December 11, 2022

December 11, 2022


Prelude — Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

Chiming the Hour

Welcome & Announcements

Lighting of Advent Candle

Response UMH #211 (vs.3) — O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Opening Prayer

Eternal God, in your providence you made all ages a preparation for the Kingdom of your Son.  Make ready our hearts for the brightness of your glory and the fullness of your blessing in Jesus Christ, our Lord.  Amen.

Hymn UMH #240Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

Children’s Message

First Reading — Isaiah 35:1-10 (NRSV)

Hymn UMH #218 — It Came upon the Midnight Clear

Second Reading — Luke 2:8-14 (NRSV)

Message Seek THIS . . . NOT THAT! (Rev. Ron White)

Apostles’ Creed — UMH #881

Gloria Patri — UMH #70

Pastoral Prayer / Lord’s Prayer

Offering Moment & Doxology — UMH #95

Hymn UMH #224Good Christian Friends, Rejoice

Benediction

Postlude