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Sunday, November 29, 2020

November 29 @ St. Paul's UMC: Worship


First Sunday in Advent

Today’s Meditation Verse: “O that You would tear open the heavens and come down, so that the mountains would quake at Your presence…”  - Isaiah 64:1


Welcome—Pastor Charles


Prelude: In the Bleak Midwinter” Hannah G.


Call to Worship (Psalm 80:1-3)—Pastor Charles (Leader) and Amy A. (People)

Congregation is encouraged to read People’s response aloud on mute setting.

 

Leader: Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, You who lead Joseph like a flock! You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh.

People: Stir up Your might, and come to save us! Restore us, O God; let Your face shine, that we may be saved.


Lighting the Advent Candle: Steve and Martha B. (from UMCDicpleship.org)

 

Hymn: “People, Look East” (verses 1 & 2)—recorded by Hannah G. and Bob M.

Congregation is encouraged to sing along on mute setting; words and music will be provided onscreen.

Community prayer requests, concerns, and celebrations—Pastor Charles

Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer—Pastor Charles

Congregation is encouraged to pray The Lord’s Prayer aloud on mute setting.


Epistle Lesson: 1 Corinthians 1:3-9—Amy A.


Musical Offering: I Was Touched, and I Believe”Chancel Choir (December 1, 2019)


Second Lesson: Isaiah 64:1-9—Pastor Charles

Sermon: “Let’s wrap this thing up”—Pastor Charles

Words for the Journey—Pastor Charles


Postlude: “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” — Hannah G.

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