Worship Bulletins
Dec. 22, 2024
Contemporary Service
Music | “My Favorite Things”
Gathering the Church
Call to Worship
Attendance, Prayers and Praises
Music | “O Come All Ye Faithful”
Music | “Jesus Christ Is Born”
Reception of New Members
Advent Wreath Lighting
Music | “O Come All You Unfaithful”
Prayer
Proclamation of the Word
Scripture | Philippians 2:1-11
Sermon | Fully Human: Joy in Humility | The Rev. Bernie Lieving
Response to the Word
Music | “Manger Throne”
Music | “Joy!”
Sending Forth
Announcements
Benediction | The Rev. Magrey deVega
Traditional Service
Gathering the Church
Prelude | “Valet will ich dir geben” Paul Manz
Call to Worship
Hymn | #196 “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”
Lighting of the Advent Candle
Hymn | #211 Refrain Only “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”
Announcements
Reception of New Members
Handbell Anthem | “I Wonder As I Wander” arr. Fred Gramann; Chancel Bells
Congregational Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer
Hymn | #229 “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly”
The congregation is invited to remain seated and join in singing.
Proclamation of the Word
Scripture | Philippians 2:1-11
Sermon | Fully Human: Joy in Humility | The Rev. Bernie Lieving
Response to the Word
Anthem | “Comfort, Comfort Now My People” John Ferguson
Hymn Introduction
Hymn | #220 “Angels from the Realms of Glory”
Benediction | The Rev. Magrey deVega
Postlude | “Comfort, Comfort Now My People” setting by Paul Manz
Online Service
Welcome | Mat Hotho & Colleen Schmitt
Gathering the Church
Music | “Manger Throne”
Congregational Prayer
Proclamation of the Word
Scripture | Philippians 2:1-11
Sermon | Fully Human: Joy in Humility | The Rev. Bernie Lieving
Response to the Word
Sending Forth
Music | “No Night There”
Benediction | Mat Hotho and Colleen Schmitt
Poinsettia Donations
As is our tradition, we invited you to donate poinsettias in honor of and in memory of your loved ones. The poinsettias have been used to decorate our worship spaces during the holiday season. You can view the list of donations here.
Family Circle
Healing Prayer
Patrick Beahon
Deb Cull
Susan Heath
Cindy Lieving
Mike Sundar
Sympathy to Hank Ennis and family on the passing of his father, Henry G. “Buddy” Ennis Jr. Dec 9.
The Flowers in the Sanctuary are given to the glory of God in celebration of her great granddaughter, Lauren Donzarro, by Pauline Holovak.
Next Sunday
Licensure
Music in today’s services is covered under
OneLicense.net License #A-724828
CCLI License #1026477