Welcome & Announcements
Hymns of Praise!
Hymn No. 243
Emmanuel
Lighting of the Advent Candle
Sharon Coustier and Rosemary Kilby
Hymn
Blessed Be the God of Israel
Pastoral Prayer
Hymn No. 244
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus
Hymn No. 245
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Missionary Moments
Offertory Prayer - Charles Logan
Offertory Music - Linda Clifton
Special Music
The Hope
Bob Smith
Message
Pastor John Guillott
ACTIVE WAITING
Luke 1:38-56
James 5:7-8
Invitation Hymn No. 686
O God, Our Help In Ages Past
Benediction Hymn No. 243
Emmanuel
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.
Lottie Moon: Today starts our season of giving for Lottie Moon and also, the week of prayer. Please see your insert for prayer guide. This Wednesday on Dec 4, we will be having a Potluck at 5pm followed by a guest speaker, Edward Elder who will be speaking about Lottie Moon. Our goal for this year has been set at $14,500.
Contribution envelopes are in the seat backs or tables in the hallways.
Christmas Cantata: This Saturday, Dec 7 at 3pm. “The Sounding Joy!” Declaring the Good News of Christmas. It is sure to get you in the Christmas Spirit! Join us and bring a friend.
Kids Night Out: Friday, Dec 6 from 4:30pm-9pm.
Birthdays
Ken Flake Dec 5
Karoline Smith Dec 5
Sherma Kutz Dec 6
Jan Elliott Dec 6
Joyce Prim Dec 7
Roger Hummel Dec 7
Deacon of the Week: Charles Logan
Alternate Deacon: Brett Baker
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 1 - (Bible Reading –Luke 1:1-45)
9:00 am Sunday School
10:30 am Sunday Service
6:00 pm Life Group
Monday, Dec 2 - (Bible Reading –Luke 1:46-80)
9:30 am Ladies Bible Study
6:00 pm Deacon’s Mtg – Rm C1
Tuesday, Dec 3 - (Bible Reading – Luke 2:1-21)
10:00 am Sharing Grief – Room C5
12:15 pm Sts Alive going to Gaslight Theatre
Wednesday, Dec 4 - (Bible Reading – Luke 2:22-52)
9:00 am Grandma & Grandpa Reading program-Shepherd’s Fold
5:00 pm Pot Luck
6:00 pm Prayer Meeting – Edward Elder speaks on Lottie Moon
6:30 pm Choir Practice in the Worship Center
Thursday, Dec 5 - (Bible Reading – Luke 3)
8:30 am Men’s breakfast followed by Bible Study
10:00 am Ladies Bible Study
2:00 pm Silver Springs Service/Bible Study
6:00 pm Facebook Devotional
Lighting of the Missions Christmas Tree at 6:30
East Tucson Baptist Church
Friday, Dec 6 - (Bible Reading – Luke 4)
9:00 am Nativity Workday
4:30 – 9:00 pm Kids Night Out
Saturday, Dec 7 - (Bible Reading – Luke 5)
9:00 am Nativity Set Up Day- followed by lunch 11:00
3:00 pm Christmas Cantata –“ The Sounding Joy”
