Prelude
WE COME TO GOD
Welcome and God’s Greeting
Isaiah 40:25-26
Silent Prayer
Piano Response
Hymn – Red Folder “Lo He Comes”
Invocation – Psalm 29
Creedal Affirmation – Canons of Dordt, 3rd & 4th Head, Article 4
Mutual Greetings
WE ARE RECONCILED TO GOD
God’s Law – Exodus 20
Confession of Sin – Reading #1
Hymn – Psalter 68 “Teach Me the Measure of My Days” vs 1,2,5,6
God’s Declaration of Absolution – Isaiah 43:25
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD
Children’s Sermon
Hymn – Red Folder “The People That In Darkness Sat”
Scripture – Matthew 2:1-11
Message – “The Heavens Declare God’s Handiwork”
Eucharist
WE RESPOND TO THE WORD
Hymn – Brown 208 “O Sing a Song”
Congregational Prayer and Praise
Offering
Doxology – Red Folder “Veni Redemptor Gentium” vs 8 (Tune: O Come O Come Emmanuel including chorus)
Benediction – II Corinthians 13:14
Postlude