10:30 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE

Gathering songs: Praise Team

The Opening

Welcome and announcements

Call to Worship:

Lighting of the 3^rd Advent Candle - Love

Advent song: PH 342 verses 1,2
“Of The Father’s Love Begotten”

*God greets us and we greet one another

*Opening Song: PH 331
“O Lord How Shall I Meet You”

Confession and Assurance:

Readings from Leviticus 26 & Matthew 1

Song of Joy:
“Emmanuel”

Children’s Message: Cora Hoekstra
(pre-school, grades 1 & 2 dismissed)

The Word

Scripture Reading: Matthew 1:18-25

Sermon: Joseph:

From Self-directed to Obedience

The Response

*Song: WHM 140

“What Child Is This”
(Grades 3-6 dismissed for Sunday school)

Time of Prayer

Offerings:
1^st- General Fund
2^nd- Diaconal Ministries Canada

The Closing

*The Blessing

*Closing Song: PH 335 verses 1,4
“Hark, the Glad Sound! The Savior Comes”