December 4, 2022
(9:30) Choral Call to Worship, The First Song of Isaiah (Isaiah 12:2-6, Jack Noble White)
Welcome & Next Steps—Pastor Mike Goolsby
Call to Worship (From Psalm 25)
One: Show me the right path, O Lord; point out the road for me to follow.
All: Lead me by your truth and teach me, for you are the God who saves me.
One: All day long I put my hope in you. Remember your compassion and unfailing love.
All: Do not remember the rebellious sins of my youth.
Remember me in the light of your unfailing love, for you are merciful, O Lord.
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Hymn 194, verses 1, 3-4)
Opening Prayer
Advent Candle Lighting
To Us a Child of Hope is Born (Hymn 233)
Prayer for Offering
Offertory
(8) If You Search With All Your Heart (text based on Jeremiah 29:11-14; setting by Craig Courtney) - Davis Green
(9:30) Lord of the Dance (19th Century Shaker Tune, adapted by Sidney Carter and Don Hart)
Message: Immanuel: God with Us (Isaiah 7:14 ESV) — Jordin Greer
Prayer
Sacrament of the Lord's Table
All communion elements are gluten free
The Lord's Prayer
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Hymn 203)
Blessing
Elders are available for prayer
Choral Blessing
Postlude
Organist/Music Coordinator: Anna Jeter
(8) Soloist: Davis Green
(9:30) Chancel Choir Director: Dr. Tom Wine