December 12, 2021, Third Sunday of Advent

Dec 12, 2021

December 12, 2021 Third Sunday of Advent

ORDER FOR WORSHIP
Theme: “Coming Home”
GATHERING
Prelude “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” Tom Ajack, guitar
Introit “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” Tower Bells
Red Book 211, verse 1
Lighting the Advent Candle Rev. Susan Bresser,
Maggie Ross, Maya Jones, Morgan Roberts, Christopher Rodriguez
Ministry of Music “The Light of Christmas” Bill Peterson
Call to Worship Rev. Greta Hietpas
Hymn “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” Red Book 206, verses 1, 3
A Time of Prayer
Musical Interlude “O Come Little Children” Veronica Radowicz
by A.A.P. Schulz, Arr. Veronica Radowicz
THE WORD
Children’s Christmas Program
RESPONSE
Musical Response “Go Tell It On The Mountain” Veronica Radowicz
Afro-American Spiritual, Arr. Veronica Radowicz
Ministry Moment Rev. Greta Hietpas
Prayer of Dedication
Hymn “People, Look East” Red Book 202, verses 1, 4
Benediction Rev. Susan Bresser
Postlude “The Holly and the Ivy” John Sheaffer, organ
(A time for prayerful reflection.) by Richard Ellsasser

Prepare for worship next Sunday, December 19th, 2021, by reading Micah 5:2-5a, Luke 1:39-45.
Flowers Donated by: Anita Richardson in Celebration of Bill and Arlene Belmer’s 65th Anniversary on 12/14!