Genesee Lutheran Parish
648 W. Ash Avenue
208-285-1719
geneseelutheranparish.blogspot.com
Interim Pastor Dean Stewart (208) 596-8517
Fourth Sunday of Advent Dec. 18, 2016
WE GATHER
Prelude
Welcome
Confessions and Forgiveness (on a slip of paper in with the hymnals)
Hymn Hark, the Glad Sound #239
Kyrie pp 98
Prayer of the Day
Stir up your power. Lord Christ, and come. With your abundant grace and might, free us from the sin that hinders our faith, that eagerly we may receive your promises, for you live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. AMEN
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD
First Reading Isaiah 7:10-16
Psalm (tone 77, pg. 337) 80:1-7 17-19
Second Reading Romans 1:1-7
Children’s Time and Children’s Program
Gospel Acclamation p. 102
Gospel Matthew 1:18-25
Sermon
WE RESPOND TO THE WORD
Hymn O Come, O Come Emmanuel #257
Apostles Creed p. 105
Prayers of the Church
*Each petition ends with Let us pray…
Have Mercy, O God
Sharing the Peace
Offering
WE ARE SENT TO MISSION
Benediction
Announcements
Hymn: Canticle of the Turning #723
Call to Mission
P: Go in peace…C: Thanks be to God
ANNOUNCMENTS
Today Sunday school Christmas Program during regular services.
No Sunday school on Dec. 25th and Jan. 1st
Wednesday Morning Bible Study and Conversation
There will be no Wednesday Bible Study on Dec. 21st and 28th. Bible study will resume on Jan. 4th at 10 am.
Carly Stutzman will be doing gift wrapping if you would like her to wrap some gifts contact her at 285-1508
Saturday Dec. 24th 7 pm Christmas Eve Services at St. John’s
Sunday Dec. 25th 10 am Christmas Morning Service
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Total offering for Sunday, Dec. 4th offering $854
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Presiding and Preaching: John Marone
Organist: Louise Marone
Worship Assistant: Jennifer Parkins
Greeters: Stutzman Family
Reader: Connie Sobcyk
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