Prelude
WE COME TO GOD
Welcome and God’s Greeting
Zephaniah 3:14-17
Silent Prayer
Piano Response
Hymn – Psalter 331 “O Come O Come Emmanuel”
Invocation – Psalm 9
Creedal Affirmation – Heidelberg Catechism, LD #5
Mutual Greetings
Advent Candle lighting and Advent Song, vs 1
WE ARE RECONCILED TO GOD
God’s Law – Exodus 20
Confession of Sin – Reading #1
Hymn – Insert “The People That in Darkness Sat”
God’s Declaration of Absolution – 1 John 1:9-10
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD
Children’s Sermon
Hymn – Psalter 332 “My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord’
Scripture – Galatians 2:11-21
Message – “The Early Church and Gospel Issues II”
Preparatory Reading
WE RESPOND TO THE WORD
Hymn – Brown 168 “Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus”
Congregational Prayer and Praise
Offering
Doxology – Insert “Praise to God” (Last verse to tune of Angels We Have Heard”)
Benediction – II Corinthians 13:14
Postlude