Contemporary Worship Service / Matthew 20:1-16
December 26, 2021 — What to Expect in the New Year
This Week’s Service:
Sunday, December 26, 2021
11:00 AM Traditional Worship
The Cross and Flame Come to the Altar
The Prelude: āGo Tell It on the Mountainā by Robert Lau
The Congregational Hymn: āO Come All Ye Faithfulā (verses 1, 3, 6)
The Congregational Hymn: āHark! the Herald Angels Singā
The Affirmation of Faith: John 1:1-5, 11-14
The Gloria Patri
The Pastoral Prayer with The Lordās Prayer by Rev. John Fugh, Jr.
The Congregational Hymn: āWhat Child Is Thisā (verses 1, 3)
The Offertory Prayer
The Offertory: āGood Christian Friends, Rejoiceā by Larry Visser
The Doxology
The Special Music: āMary, Did You Know?ā by Miss Caroline Green
The Scripture Lesson: Matthew 2:19-23
The Anthem: āHow Great Our Joyā by J. Rutter
The Sermon: āWhat to Expect in the New Yearā by Rev. Dr. Shane Green
The Congregational Hymn: āGood Christian Friends, Rejoiceā
The Flame Goes Before Us into the World
The Benediction
The Postlude: āCold December Flies Awayā by Wilbur Held
December 19, 2021 — Christmas FOMO
This Week’s Service:
Sunday, December 19, 2021
Fourth Sunday of Advent
The Chiming of the Hour
The Cross and Flame Come to the Altar
The Prelude: āAngels We Have Heard on High” by Dale Wood
The Opening Hymn: āAngels from the Realms of Gloryā
The Affirmation of Faith: “The Apostles’ Creed”
The Gloria Patri
The Lighting of the Advent Wreath by Bobby & Amanda Baker Family
The Pastoral Prayer with The Lordās Prayer by Rev. Dr. Buddy Cooper, Jr.
The Hymn of Preparation: “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly”
The Offertory Prayer
The Offertory: āVariations of Sussex Carol” by Raymond Haan
The Doxology
The Scripture Lesson: Luke 2:8-21
The Children’s Moment
The Anthem: “Gesu Bambino” arr. P.Yon
The Sermon: “Christmas FOMO”
Hymn of Consecration: “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear”
The Flame Goes Before Us into the World
The Benediction
The Postlude: āAngels from the Realms of Glory” by Janet Linker
December 12, 2021 — Lessons and Carols
This Week’s Service:
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Third Sunday of Advent | Lessons & Carols Presentation
The Prelude: āHe Is Bornā (The Handbell Choir) by R. Mallory
The Opening Hymn: āHark! the Herald Angels Singā
The Lighting of the Advent Wreath by Jeff & Mary Lovett Beck Family
The Pastoral Prayer with The Lordās Prayer by Rev. Dr. Shane Green
The Offertory Prayer
The Offertory: āIn the Bleak Midwinterā (The Handbell Choir) by A. L. Page
The Doxology
The Welcome & Announcements by Rev. Dr. Shane Green
The Processional Carol: āO Come, All Ye Faithfulā by arr. D. Forrest
The First Lesson: Isaiah 40:1-11
The Carol: āLike a Shepherdā by C. Nygard
The Second Lesson: Isaiah 9:2, 6-7
The Carol: āBring Us Peaceā by C. Courtney
The Third Lesson: Luke 2:1, 3-7
The Carol: āAway in a Mangerā
The Carol: āHear the Joyful Newsā by J. S. Bach
The Fourth Lesson: Matthew 2:1-11
The Carol: āThree Kings of Orientā by J. Rutter
The Fifth Lesson: Luke 2:8-19
The Carol: āAngels From the Realms of Gloryā by D. Forrest
The Sixth Lesson: 1 John 4:7-11
The Carol: āJoy to the Worldā by J. Rutter
The Flame Goes Before Us into the World
The Benediction
The Postlude: āFrom Heaven Aboveā Gordon Young
December 5, 2021 – Merry Stressmas!
This Week’s Service:
The Affirmation of Faith: āLet Us Unite in the Historic Confession of the Christian Churchā
The Gloria Patri
The Lighting of the Advent Wreath by Bruce & Tabetha Getz family
The Pastoral Prayer with The Lordās Prayer by Mrs. Mary Lou Jarrell
The Offertory Prayer
The Offertory Anthem: āCome, Emmanuelā by D. Besig
The Doxology
The Scripture Lesson: Luke 1:5-17
The Passing of the Peace
The Registration of Attendance
The Welcome to St. Paul and Recognition of our Guests
The Childrenās Moment by Rev. Dr. Shane Green
The Sermon: āMerry Stressmas!ā by Rev. Dr. Shane Green
The Service of Holy Communion
The Hymn of Consecration: āPeople, Look Eastā
The Flame Goes Before Us into the World
The Benediction
The Postlude: āLet Us All With Gladsome Voiceā by R. Besemer
November 28, 2021 – There Is Only One Time That Is On Time. Every Other Time Is Early or Late.
This Week’s Service:
Sunday, November 28, 2021
11:00 AM Traditional Worship
The Cross and Flame Come to the Altar
The Prelude: āPrepare the Royal Highwayā by Wilbur Held
The Hymn of Celebration: āCome, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”
The Affirmation of Faith
The Gloria Patri
The Lighting of the Advent Wreath — Bret & Katherine Coffman Family
The Pastoral Prayer with The Lordās Prayer – Mrs. Mary Lou Jarrell
The Hymn of Preparation: āLift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gatesā
The Leader: āLet Us Worship God with His Tithes and Our Offeringsā
The Offertory Prayer
The Offertory: āOh, Come, Oh, Come, Emmanuel” by J. Wayne Kerr
The Doxology
The Scripture Lesson: Luke 19:28-40 and Luke 21:34-36
The Passing of the Peace
The Registration of Attendance
The Welcome to St. Paul and Recognition of our Guests
The Childrenās Moment – Rev. Dr. Buddy Cooper, Jr.
The Anthem: āPeople, Look Eastā by E. Butler
The Sermon: Questions Series: āThere Is Only One Time that Is on Time. Every Other Time Is Early or Late.” — Rev. Dr. Buddy Cooper, Jr.
The Hymn of Consecration: āHail to the Lord’s Anointedā
The Flame Goes Before Us into the World
The Benediction
The Postlude: “From Heaven Come the Angel’s Bright” by J.S. Bach