Welcome and Announcements
Scripture Meditation “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6
The Lord Calls Us to Worship
* Salutation The Lord Greets Us
* Call to Worship Psalm 86:8-10
* Invocation
Our Response to the Lord’s Call
* Hymn of Praise # 76 “Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven”
Confession of Faith The Heidelberg Catechism Q/A 1
Silent Prayer of Confession
Assurance of Pardon Micah 7:18-20
Hymn of Thanksgiving # 226 “As with Gladness Men of Old”
Congregational Prayer
Collection of Offerings
* Doxology # 731
The Lord Feeds Us From His Word
Scripture Reading Luke 2:1-21
Ministry of the Word “Heaven Came Down” ~ Pastor Robert Arendale ~
* Hymn of Response #203 “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing”
The Lord’s Supper
* Hymn of Dismissal #460 “Amazing Grace”
Deacons Offering
We are Dismissed with the Lord’s Blessing
* Benediction The Lord Blesses Us
* Gloria Patri # 735