CONFIDENCE METHODIST CHURCH
December 3, 2023
Lighting of Advent Candle – Eddie and Melody
The Prelude & Lighting Candle
Call to Worship Hymn: Blest Be the Tie – Page 117
The Welcome and Invocation:
Affirmation of Faith: The Apostles’ Creed – Page 881
Announcements
Hymn of Grace: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear – Page 11
Hymn of Grace: O Come all Ye Faithful – Page 46
Responsive Reading: Canticle of Zechariah – Page 208 – Clifford McKenzie
Celebrations, Joys and Concerns:
Lord’s Prayer: Congregation
Gloria Patri – Page 70
Doxology
The offering plate is available at the entry of the church (The Narthex).
Sermon: Never lose Hope
Luke 1:5-15
Closing: Blessed Assurance – Page 369
Closing Prayer and Benediction:
Prayer List:
Chuck Wirth, Rylan Gowder (Roger and Faye Craven grandson),
Austin Ivester, Elizabeth Ivester, Roger Ivester, Rita Dickmann, Linda Dean, Ricky Hewell, Logan,Tine Beatty, Nell Akin (Patricia’s Aunt), Crystal Teague, Kathy Cothran, Al Adams (Melody’s Brother), Lynn Phinney(Clifford’s daughter), The Family of Michele Sellers
The Pastor and all members of Confidence UMC lift up all those in prayer during this time of worship.
Church Calendar and Updates:
- Adult Sunday School @ 10:00 AM
- Offering – November 26 – 975.00
- Attendance – November 26 – 12
- Bible Study – Wednesday December 6 @ 11:00 AM
- Remember Stephens County Food2Kids
Birthday’s Celebrations for December:
Roger Craven 12/3, Joe Caples 12/15
Anniversaries for December:
Linda a d George Dean 12/3
Notes: Never lose Hope
We should never be ashamed of or give up our Hope.
Home Phone – 706-282-0499
Web site – avalonngumc.org