Welcome to this house of worship! Please fill out the Visitor's Card and place it in the offering plate. Thank you!
Lighting of the Christ Candle:
*Carol: 234 "O Come All Ye Faithful" (vs. 1 & 3)
Invocation
Scripture Reading: Genesis 2: 4b-9, 3: 1-13, 22-24
Carol: 211 "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" (vs. 1 & 2)
Scripture Reading: Isaiah 9: 2b, 6-7
Carol: 196 "Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus"
Scripture Reading: Micah 5; 2, 4-5
Meditation for Christmas Eve: Pastor Donald Thomas
Offertory:
Scene One: "The Announcement to Mary"
Luke 1: 26-33
Carol: 204 "Emmanuel"
Scene Two: "The Journey to Bethleham" Luke 2: 1-5
Carol: 217 "Away in a Manger" (vs. 1 & 2)
Scene Three: "The Birth of Jesus" Luke 2: 6-7
Carol: 230 " O Little Town of Bethlehem" (vs. 1 & 4)
Scene Four: "The Good News to Shepherds" Luke 2: 8-20
Carol: 218 "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" (vs. 1)
Scene Five: "The Journey of the Wise Men" Matthew 2: 1-12
Carol: "We Three Kings" (vs. 1)
Carol 229 "Infant Holy, Infant Lowly" (As Children return to sit with parents)
Carol: Silent Night" (As we pass the light
from candle to candle)
Silent night, holy night, all is calm, all is bright
Round yon virgin, mother and child;
Holy infant, so tender and mild; sleep in heavenly peace (2)
Silent night, holy night, shepherds quake at the sight
Glories stream from heaven afar,
Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia! Christ the Savior is born (2)
Silent night, holy night wondrous star, lend thy light
With the angels let us sing; alleluia to our King,
Christ the Savior is born (2)
Benediction
Postlude
All are invited to remain following the service for fellowship and refreshments.
Narrator: Kristina Smialek
Mary: Becky McLaghlin
Joseph: Michael Smialek
Gabriel: Tom McLaughlin
Shepherds: Zachary Lenentine, Andrew Hedberg, Haley Lenentine
Wise Men L(And Women):
Sarah Bragdon, Zachary Smialek, Sarah Wolff
Angels: Andrew Lenentine, Amanda Smialek Sarah Wolff
Lauren Chivell, Rachel Martin, Hanna Peck
Meredith Peck
Sheep: Chelsea Cushing, Woody Hedberg
Cow: Zachary Chivell
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