worship guide
December 14, 2025
8:30 a.m. Service
Welcome
“Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus,” UMH #196 v. 1, 2
Lighting of the Advent Candle - Joy
Response to Candle Lighting
Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
“Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming,” UMH #216 v. 1, 2, 3
Offering - “Joyful, Joyful,” by Beethoven; arr. Victor Labenske; Saida Kafarova, piano
Doxology
Scripture Reading - Luke 1:46-55
Message - Rev. Brad Brittain
Holy Communion
“How Great Our Joy”
Benediction
Postlude
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