CONFIDENCE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
December 20, 2020
The Prelude & Lighting Candles
Lighting of Advent Candle
Call to Worship Hymn: O Little Town of Bethlehem – Page 230
The Welcome and Invocation: Rev. Dennis Wilkes
Affirmation of Faith: The Apostles’ Creed – Page 881
Announcements
Hymn of Grace: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear – Page 218
Hymn of Grace: Away in A Manger – Page 217
Responsive Reading:Canticle of Zechariah – Page 208 – Clifford McKenzie
Celebrations, Joys wand Concerns: Rev. Dennis Wilkes
Lord’s Prayer: Congregation
Gloria Patri – Page 70 – (recite)
The collection plate is available at the entry of the church (The Narthex).
Sermon: A Saviour is Born
Luke 2:10-12
Closing Hymn: Go Tell It on the Mountain – Page 251
Closing Prayer and Benediction: Rev. Dennis Wilkes
Prayer List:
Phyllis Freels, Tommy Kelly, Chuck Wirth, Rylan Gowder (Roger and Faye Craven grandson), Elizabeth Ivester, Austin Ivester, Roger Ivester, Bobby Beatty, Sawyer Likins, Rita Dickmann (Gere’s Mother), Gere Schaurer, Lyn Cantrell (Renee’s daughter).
The Pastor and all members of Confidence UMC and all those lifted up in prayer during this time of worship.
Church Calendar and Updates:
- No Adult Sunday School
- No Bible Study (Hope to resume in January)
- Don’t forget to wash your hands, wear a mask and don’t touch your face.
- Christmas Eve Service 6:00 PM
Birthday’s Celebrations for lDecember:
Roger Craven 12-3-, Joe Caples 12-15, Patrick Kelly 12-17
Anniversaries for December:
George and Linda Dean 12-5, Dennis and Barbara Wilkes 12-26
Sermon Notes: A Saviour is Born
This week we celebrate the Greatest Event this world has ever known. Our Saviour is Born.
Welcome: All are welcome at this worship celebration. We especially welcome our first-time guests. Please visit us again soon.
Pastor’s E-mail address: dbwilkes@windstream.net
Home Phone – 706-282-0499
Web site – avalonngumc.org