8pm Christmas Eve Service, December 24, 2024

Scripture Reading: Philippians 4:4-7, Zephaniah 3:14-20

Sermon: “Home” - Pastor W. Donald Warren

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Prelude

Opening Prayer

Lighting of the Christ Candle - Shannon and Ross Woodall

* Hymn O Come, All Ye Faithful (1,2,3,4) UMH 234

Christmas Prayers Pastor Becky Bradley

Music All Is Well - David Rabin, solo; Michael W. Smith & Wayne Kirkpatrick

The Christmas Story

Luke 2:1-7 Cindy Letchworth

Hymn O Little Town of Bethlehem (1,2,4) UMH 230

Luke 2:8-14 Keith Letchworth

Hymn What Child Is This (1,2) UMH 219

Luke 2:15-20 Anne Carver

Hymn Hark the Herald Angels Sing (1,2,3) UMH 240

Homily

Anthem O Holy Night - Adolphe Adam, Allyson Baxter, soprano

Holy Communion

Great Thanksgiving Insert

Lord’s Prayer

Giving the Bread and Cup

Communion Music: Cheryl Stephenson, oboe; Michael Stephenson, saxophone

Prayer

* Passing of Light

* Hymn Silent Night, Holy Night

* Benediction

* Postlude Fantasia: In dulci jubilo J.S. Bach

Advent & Christmas Services

Dec 22: 9am TCLC Service; 11:00 Lessons & Carols Service - Sanctuary

December 24: 4pm TCLC Service and 8pm Sanctuary Service, both services with communion and candlelight

December 29: Single Service, 9am, TCLC

January 5: Epiphany, 9am TCLC and 11am Sanctuary Worship Services

Rev. W. Donald Warren, Rev. Becky Bradley and Rev. Kuda Kwashe Kagura

Cheryl Stephenson, Director of Music Ministries & Bill Wood, Organist

Note: All music is used with church owned music and hymnals and under Jarvis CCLI License # 1408863.