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Prelude
WE COME TO GOD
Welcome and God’s Greeting
Isaiah 9:6-7
Silent Prayer
Piano Response
Hymn – Brown 190 “Angels From the Realms of Glory”
Invocation – Psalm 56
Creedal Affirmation – Nicene Creed
Mutual Greetings
WE ARE RECONCILED TO GOD
God’s Law – Exodus 20
Confession of Sin – Reading #1
Hymn – Psalter 345 “From Heaven to Earth I Come”
God’s Declaration of Absolution – Galatians 4:4-5
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD
Children’s Sermon
Hymn – Insert: “God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen”
Scripture – Matthew 1:18-25
Message – “Christmas Expanded”
WE RESPOND TO THE WORD
Hymn – Brown 192 “Angels We Have Heard on High”
Congregational Prayer and Praise
Offering
Doxology – Brown 179 “The First Noel” vs 6
Benediction – II Corinthians 13:14
Postlude
Reverend Bret L. McAtee is the husband of a wife without peer, father of three children who walk as heroes in the land, and grandfather of fourteen. He is the author of Iron Ink which is committed to thinking God’s thoughts after Him.
