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Sunday, December 9, 2018
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Sunday, December 16, 2018
  
The Second Sunday of Advent  
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The Third Sunday of Advent  
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
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====Lighting the Advent Candle====
 
====Lighting the Advent Candle====
  
Reader 1: Today we light two candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true.
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Reader 1: Today we light three candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true.
  
 
Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.
 
Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.
  
Reader 3: We seek God's peace in this time of stress.
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Reader 3: The third Candle is called JOY, because of God's absolute presence in our lives.
  
Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE and PEACE, bring brightness to your spirits.
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Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, and JOY, bring brightness to your spirits.
  
[The first and second Advent Candles are lighted]
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[The first , second and third Advent Candles are lighted]
  
 
====Opening Song====
 
====Opening Song====
''Come Thou Long Expected Jesus"
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''Miracle Song The Candle Song"
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====1st Scripture Reading====
 
====1st Scripture Reading====
"Isaiah 5:1-7"
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"Isaiah 42:1-9"
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====2nd Scripture Reading====
 
====2nd Scripture Reading====
"2 Peter 3:11-18"
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"Matthew 12:14-21"
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=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
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===Closing Prayer Song===
 
===Closing Prayer Song===
''O Come O Come Emmanuel"
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''Mary Did You Know"
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Revision as of 18:09, 16 December 2018

Sunday, December 16, 2018

The Third Sunday of Advent

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

Lighting the Advent Candle

Reader 1: Today we light three candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true.

Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.

Reader 3: The third Candle is called JOY, because of God's absolute presence in our lives.

Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, and JOY, bring brightness to your spirits.

[The first , second and third Advent Candles are lighted]

Opening Song

Miracle Song The Candle Song"


We Hear God's Word

1st Scripture Reading

"Isaiah 42:1-9"

2nd Scripture Reading

"Matthew 12:14-21"

We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.

The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread,

and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,

for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

Amen.

Closing Prayer Song

Mary Did You Know"


We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation