worship guide
December 22, 2024
8:30 a.m. Service
Welcome
“A Celebration of Carols,” arr. Faber & Faber
Melanie Vanderschaaf, piano
“People, Look East,” UMH #202 v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
Lighting of the Advent Candle - Love
“Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming,” UMH #216 v. 1, 2, 3
Offering - “Winter,” by Antonio Vivaldi
Waverly Wilding, violin; Allison Oliver, piano
Doxology
Scripture Reading - Luke 1:26-38
Message - “The Unexpected Gift of Surrender,” Rev. Pat McCain
“Hail to the Lord’s Anointed,” UMH # 203 v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Benediction
Postlude
December 22, 2024
11:00 a.m. Service
Welcome
“A Celebration of Carols,” arr. Faber & Faber
Melanie Vanderschaaf, piano
“People, Look East,” UMH #202 v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
Lighting of the Advent Candle - Love
Children’s Message
“Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming,” UMH #216 v. 1, 2, 3
Offering - “Winter,” by Antonio Vivaldi
Waverly Wilding, violin; Allison Oliver, piano
Doxology
Scripture Reading - Luke 1:26-38
Message - “The Unexpected Gift of Surrender,” Rev. Pat McCain
“Hail to the Lord’s Anointed,” UMH # 203 v. 1, 2, 3
Benediction
“Hail to the Lord’s Anointed,” UMH #203 v. 4
Postlude
December 29, 2024
8:30 & 11:00 a.m. Services
Welcome
Carol Medley
Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
“O Little Town of Bethlehem,” UMH # 230 v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Offering - “The First Christmas,” by Tom Lough
Charles Mallory
Doxology
Scripture Reading - 1 Samuel 2:18-21 and Colossians 3:12-17
Message— “How to Dress for 2025,” Ryan McCord
“Go, Tell It on the Mountain,” UMH #251 v. 1, 2, 3
Benediction
Postlude
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January 5, 2025
8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Services
“March of the Kings,” by Paul Manz
Charles Mallory
Welcome
“We Three Kings,” UMH #254 v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
“The First Noel,” UMH #245 v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Baptism - Hannah Gallemor, Grace Justice (11:00 AM)
Offering - “O Holy Night,” arr. Yohan Kim
Saida Kafarova, piano
Doxology
Scripture Reading - Luke 2:41-52
Message - “Searching,” Rev. Brad Brittain
Holy Communion
“Take My Life, and Let It Be,” UMH # 399 v. 1, 2, 3
Benediction
Postlude