Welcome & Announcements
Hymns of Praise!
Hymn No. 270
Joy to the World
Lighting of the Advent Candle
Rick and Paula Woodard
Responsive Reading
Congregation
Hymn No. 269
How Great Our Joy!
Pastoral Prayer
Hymn No. 256
Love Has Come!
Hymn No. 250
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Special Music - Choir
Away in a Manger
(Forever Amen)
Missionary Moments
Offertory Prayer - Phil Clifton
Offertory Music - Marilyn Schum
Message - Pastor John Guillott
LIVING LIFE FORWARD
Luke 2:36-38
Invitation No. 563
Open My Eyes That I May See
Benediction Hymn No. 270
Joy to the World
Luke 2:11-12 “Today in the city of David, a Savior was born for you, who is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be the sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped tightly in cloth and lying in a manger.” CSB
Connection Cards: Welcome to our service today! Our prayer
is that you feel welcome here, no matter where you are in your
life. If you are a visitor, please fill out a connection card and hand
it to a greeter next to one of the exit doors and receive a gift bag.
Special Called Business Meeting: on Sunday December 29, immediately following the Sunday morning worship, there will be
a Special Called Business mtg to adopt the proposed 2025 Budget. All welcome to attend.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 6:00pm – please invite a friend and come share the beauty of Christmas with us.
Birthdays
Rebecca Rodrigues Dec 22
Maureen DeLong Dec 22
Barb Tingle Dec 23
Susan Robinson Dec 24
Randy Wheeler Dec 26
Marcos Amado Dec 28
Deacon of the Week: Phil Clifton
Alternate Deacon: Jc Congdon
The men serving on our Deacon Ministry Team are servant ministers who are called to help our pastors meet the needs of the church family.
Sunday, Dec 22 - (Bible Reading –Luke 16)
9:00 am Sunday School
10:30 am Sunday Service
6:00 – 8:00 pm Nativity Drive Thru
Monday, Dec 23 - (Bible Reading –Luke 17)
Tuesday, Dec 24 - (Bible Reading – Luke 18)
Christmas Eve – Office & Shepherd’s Fold closed
6:00 pm Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Wednesday, Dec 25 - (Bible Reading – Luke 19)
Christmas Day – Office & Shepherd’s Fold closed
1:00 pm Christmas Dinner
Thursday, Dec 26 - (Bible Reading – Luke 20)
2:00 pm Silver Springs Service/Bible Study
6:00 pm Facebook Devotional
Friday, Dec 27 - (Bible Reading – Luke 21)
Saturday, Dec 28 - (Bible Reading – Luke 22:1-38)
