Posts from December 2017

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New Year’s Eve

by Jo Witt

Luke 13:6-9 Isaiah 51:1-6 1 Peter 1:22-25 69 – Across the Sky the Shades of Night 70 – Help Us, O Lord, for Now We Enter 38 – From Heaven Above to Earth I Come 64 – Let Us All with Gladsome Voice Prayer of the Day:  Eternal Father, before whom all generations rise and […]

First Sunday After Christmas

by Jo Witt

Theme:  God Has Sent and Revealed Salvation in This Child Luke 2:25-40 Isaiah 45:20-25 Colossians 3:13-17 Psalm 111 41 – Let All Together Praise Our God 269 – In Peace and Joy I Now Depart 45 – Oh, Rejoice, All Christians, Loudly 77 – In His Temple Now Behold Him 78 – O Light of […]

The Nativity of Our Lord – Christmas Day

by Jo Witt

Theme:  The Word Became Flesh John 1:1-14 Isaiah 52:7-10 Hebrews 1:1-9 Psalm 98 37 – Once Again My Heart Rejoices 35 – Of the Father’s Love Begotten 38 – From Heaven Above to Earth I Come 42 – Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising Prayer of the Day:  Almighty God, grant that the birth of […]

The Nativity of Our Lord – Christmas Eve

by Jo Witt

Luke 2:1-20 Isaiah 9:2-7 Titus 2:11-14 Psalm 96 Prayer of the Day:  Almighty God, you made this holy night shine with the brightness of the true light. Grant that as we have known on earth the wonder of that light, we may also behold him in all his glory in the life to come; through […]

The Fourth Sunday In Advent

by Jo Witt

Christ Is Coming!  Receive Him in His Word! Luke 1:26-38 2 Samuel 7:8-16 Romans 16:25-27 Psalm 89 6 – Come, O Long-Expected Jesus 23 – Oh, Come, Oh, Come Emmanuel 377 – Dear Christians, One and All Rejoice 24 – The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came Prayer of the Day:  Stir up your power, O […]

Midweek Advent 3

by Jo Witt

Theme:  Prepare the Way for the Lord Through Testing Luke 1:57-79 Psalm 25:14   428 – Why Should Cross and Trial Grieve Me 587 – Now Rest Beneath Night’s Shadow

Sunday School Christmas Worship

by Jo Witt

Theme:  A “Sola” Christmas 28 – Let the Earth Now Praise the Lord 34 – Now Sing We, Now Rejoice 23 – Oh, Come, Oh, Come, Emmanuel 50 – Once In Royal David’s City 61 – Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 53 – To Shepherds as They Watched by Night 40 – O Jesus Christ, […]

The Third Sunday in Advent

by Jo Witt

Theme:  Rejoice!  Christ Is Coming! John 1:6-8, 19-28 Isaiah 61:1-3, 10-11 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 Psalm 71 5 – As Angels Joyed with One Accord 14 – Arise, O Christian People 8 – Come, O Precious Ransom, Come 19 – O Lord, How Shall I Meet You 7 – Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers Prayer of the Day:  […]

Midweek Advent 2

by Jo Witt

Theme:  Prepare the Way for the Lord in Prayer Luke 1:26-56 Psalm 25:8-10   9 – Jesus, Your Church with Longing Eyes 593 – Now the Light Has Gone Away

The Second Sunday in Advent

by Jo Witt

Theme:  Repent!  Christ Is Coming! Mark 1:1-8 Isaiah 40:1-8 2 Peter 3:8-14 Psalm 85 11 – Comfort, Comfort All My People 16 – On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry 13 – There’s a Voice in the Wilderness Crying 20 – When All the World Was Cursed 12 – Hark the Glad Sound!  The Savior Comes Prayer […]