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Did Mary want to be Mary? – November 27, 2022

Today’s recording has technical difficulty at about 53 minutes. Sorry about that…

Come, Be Born in Us, O Lord!

GATHERING & ADORATION

PRELUDE “O Come, All Ye Faithful,” Worshipbook #147, vv. 1 & 2

WELCOME

ISAIAH 11:1-4, 6 | LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT WREATH Our Nursery Volunteers

*SING TO THE LORD “Joy to the World! The Lord Is Come!”
Worshipbook #146, vv. 1 & 2

*PRAYER W/THE LORD’S PRAYER

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our sins,
as we forgive those who sin against us; and lead us not
into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the
Kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

RELEASING THE BLESSING (Tithes & Offerings)

Offertory – “Offering”
*“Doxology,” Worshipbook #48

Praise God from whom all blessings flow
Praise Him all creatures here below
Praise Him above ye heavenly hosts
Praise Father Son and Holy Ghost, Amen

At this time our children in grades 1st through 4th are encouraged to participate in JUNIOR CHURCH

OH LORD, HEAR OUR PRAYERS!

THE WORD THAT BRINGS LIFE…

LUKE 1:26-38 (Nancy Swanson)
SONG – “Mary Did You Know”

MESSAGE Did Mary Want to be Mary?

OUR RESPONSE TO ALL THAT GOD HAS BEEN DOING

SING TO THE LORD “Oceans”

OUR TIME TOGETHER IS OVER. LET THE SERVICE BEGIN!

*SING TO THE LORD “Joy to the World! The Lord is Come,” Worshipbook #146, v. 4

*BENEDICTION

*POSTLUDE