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Online Worship Dec. 19, 2021: Fourth Sunday of Advent

Order of Worship:  4th Sunday of Advent

Welcome & Announcements

Gathering Music  “Canticle of Light and Darkness” – Eric Brisson

Opening Prayer – Ruth Bures

Lighting of the Advent Candles:  Peace  – the Sveen Family

Response:  #211 “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” v.6

Children’s Moment

Choir Cantata:  “Hope, Faith, Joy & Peace”

Hope:  “Prepare Ye the Way”, “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”

     Faith:  “Canticle of Mary”

     Joy:   Micah 5:2-5a – Marji Ford, 

              “Somebody Build a Manger”

     Peace:  Luke 1:39-45 – Frank Bures, “Little Bitty Baby”

Celebration of the Lord’s Supper

Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer:  #217 “Away in a Manger” [v. 3] led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Song:  #206 “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Benediction

Postlude:  “Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming” – Eric Brisson

Online Worship Dec. 12, 2021: Third Sunday of Advent

Order of Worship:  3rd Sunday of Advent

Welcome & Announcements

Gathering Music  “Blessed Be the God of Israel” – Eric Brisson

Opening Prayer – Kelsey Hicks

Opening Song:  W&S #3044 “Make Way, Make Way” – led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Lighting of the Advent Candle:  Joy  – the Hanratty Family

Response:  #211 “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” v.4

Children’s Moment

Scripture:   Isaiah 12:2-6  – Marji Ford

Centering Video “God’s Grace Comes to Us” a film by TWOP

Message  “Lights of Advent:  Joy”

Song:  #617 “I Come with Joy” [v.1-2,4] – led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Celebration of the Lord’s Supper

Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer:  #198 “My Soul Gives Glory to My God” led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Song:  “The Lord Is My Light” led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Benediction

Postlude:  “Of the Father’s Love Begotten” – Jonelle Moore

Online Worship Dec. 5, 2021: Second Sunday of Advent

Order of Worship:  2nd Sunday of Advent

Welcome & Announcements

Gathering Music  “In the Bleak Midwinter” – Jonelle Moore

Opening Prayer – Nancy Dunbar

Opening Song:  W&S #3047 “God Almighty, We Are Waiting” – led by Edie Davis and Mary Stoltman

Lighting of the Advent Candle:  Faith  – the Amundson Family

Response:  #211 “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” v.2

Children’s Moment

Scripture:   Luke 3:1-6  – Joliene Olson

Centering Video “The Coming of God” a film by Isaac Hicks

Message  “Lights of Advent:  Faith”

Song:  #210 “All Earth Is Waiting” [v.1-3] – led by Edie Davis and Mary Stoltman

Celebration of the Lord’s Supper

Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer:  #207 “Prepare the Way of the Lord” led by Edie Davis and Mary Stoltman

Song:  “There’s a Voice in the Wilderness Crying” led by Edie Davis and Mary Stoltman

Benediction

Postlude:  “My Soul Gives Glory to My God” – Eric Brisson

Online Worship Nov. 28, 2021: First Sunday of Advent

Order of Worship:  1st Sunday of Advent

Welcome & Announcements

Gathering Music  “Send Your Word” – Eric Brisson

Opening Prayer

Opening Song:  #196 “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” – led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wagen

Lighting of the Advent Candle:  Hope

Response:  #211 “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” v.1

Children’s Moment

Special Music:  You’ll Come”– Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wagen; Becky Wisted, keyboard; Arnie Jackson, drums

Scripture:    Jeremiah 33:14-16 – Nicole Weydt

Centering Video “Psalm 25: A Prayer for Guidance and Deliverance” a film by TWOP

Message  “Lights of Advent:  Hope”

Song:  W&S #3048 “View the Present through the Promise” – led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Celebration of the Lord’s Supper

Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer:  TFWS #2092 “Like a Child” [v.1,3] led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Song:  TFWS #2091 “The King of Glory Comes” led by Edie Davis, Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Benediction

Postlude:  “O Come, O Come, Emmaneul” – Jonelle Moore

Online Worship Nov. 21, 2021: Christ the King Sunday

Order of Worship:  Christ the King Sunday

Welcome & Announcements

Gathering Music  “We Gather Together” – Jonelle Moore

Opening Prayer

Opening Song:  #715 “Rejoice the Lord Is King” – led by Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wagen

Children’s Moment

Special Music:  Wachet Auf, Choral Prelude from Cantata Nr. 140by J.S. BachFlute, Heidi Bryant and bass clarinet Frank Bures

Scripture:    John 18:33-37 – Barb Rahn

Centering Video “Colossians 1” a film by TWOP

Message  “A King?”

Song:  W&S #3003 “How Great Is Our God” – led by Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Dedication of Our Stewardship Covenants

Joys and Concerns

Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer:  TFWS #2195 “In the Lord I’ll Be Ever Thankful” led by Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Song:  #706 “Soon and Very Soon” led by Norma Duden, Mary Stoltman and Melissa Wangen

Benediction

Postlude:  “At the Name of Jesus” – Eric Brisson