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| − | ===Sunday, December | + | ===Sunday, December 25, 2023=== |
| − | ===Christmas | + | ===Christmas Day=== |
=We Gather in God's Name= | =We Gather in God's Name= | ||
====Opening Song==== | ====Opening Song==== | ||
| − | " | + | "Christmas Day by Chris Tomlin" |
| − | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDZNnjqpAoM</embedvideo> |
| − | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDZNnjqpAoM Click here to view the video at YouTube.com] |
| − | ====We Light the | + | ====We Light the Christ Candles==== |
| − | + | Christmas Day (white) | |
Reader 1: Today we light four candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true. | Reader 1: Today we light four candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true. | ||
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[The first , second, third, and fourth Advent Candles are lighted] | [The first , second, third, and fourth Advent Candles are lighted] | ||
| + | Tonight we also light the Christ Candle to remind us of Jesus' birth. And to remind us that HOPE, PEACE, JOY, and LOVE are God's gifts to us. | ||
| + | [The white Advent Candle in the middle is lit] | ||
=We Hear God's Word= | =We Hear God's Word= | ||
====First Scripture Reading==== | ====First Scripture Reading==== | ||
| − | "Isaiah | + | "Isaiah 42:1-9" |
| − | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLGVWkxiPHY</embedvideo> |
| − | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLGVWkxiPHY Click here to view the video at YouTube.com] |
| − | *[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+ | + | *[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+42%3A1-9&version=NRSVUE Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com] |
==== Gospel Reading==== | ==== Gospel Reading==== | ||
"Luke 2:1-20" | "Luke 2:1-20" | ||
| − | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_olUsOsF3BA</embedvideo> |
| − | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_olUsOsF3BA Click here to view the video at YouTube.com] |
| − | *[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+2% | + | *[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+2%3A1-20&version=NRSVUE Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com] |
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| + | ====OpeningRejoicing Song==== | ||
| + | "For Unto Us a Child is Born" | ||
| + | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UGKEWJoFCc</embedvideo> | ||
| + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UGKEWJoFCc Click here to view the video at YouTube.com] | ||
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=We Respond in Prayer= | =We Respond in Prayer= | ||
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===Closing Prayer Song=== | ===Closing Prayer Song=== | ||
| − | " | + | "Lord Whose Love in Humble Service" |
| − | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | <embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIPIyM2Qz4k</embedvideo> |
| − | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIPIyM2Qz4k Click here to view the video at YouTube.com] |
=We Go in Peace= | =We Go in Peace= | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 25 December 2023
Contents
Sunday, December 25, 2023
Christmas Day
We Gather in God's Name
Opening Song
"Christmas Day by Chris Tomlin"
We Light the Christ Candles
Christmas Day (white)
Reader 1: Today we light four 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: The fourth Candle is called LOVE, because of God's great love for us.
All Readers: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, JOY, and LOVE, bring brightness to your spirits.
[The first , second, third, and fourth Advent Candles are lighted]
Tonight we also light the Christ Candle to remind us of Jesus' birth. And to remind us that HOPE, PEACE, JOY, and LOVE are God's gifts to us. [The white Advent Candle in the middle is lit]
We Hear God's Word
First Scripture Reading
"Isaiah 42:1-9"
Gospel Reading
"Luke 2:1-20"
OpeningRejoicing Song
"For Unto Us a Child is Born"
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
"Lord Whose Love in Humble Service"
