December 24, 2023
Order of Service
Gathering
Welcome – Pastor Roberson
Announcements
Call to worship -
Opening music – Jenelle Klaassen
VT 210 O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
VT 249 Angels we have heard on high
Hearing God’s Word
First Lesson - Karen Heese
Isaiah 9:1-7
Leader: This is the Word of the Lord
People: Thanks be to God
Music
VT 219 - Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord
VT 225 - We Come
Periscope – Youth class drama
Second Lesson -
Psalm 85:8-10
Music
You tube " How lovely are the messengers"
African Choir - Roberson's family
Third Lesson
Luke 2:1-20
Music
VT 252 Go Tell It
VT 244 Silent Night
Fourth Lesson
Luke 2:27-32
Music
VT 250 The first noel
Offering
Sharing of Joys & Concerns
Prayers of the people
Praying of the Lord’s prayer - VT 989 D (French version)
Sending
Pastor: Beyond all question, the mystery from which true godliness springs is great: Jesus Christ appeared in the flesh,
All: was vindicated by the Spirit,
Pastor: was seen by angels,
All: was preached among the nations,
Pastor: was believed on in the world,
All: was taken up in glory.
Prayer and benediction - Pastor Roberson
Music
VT 240 Joy to the world
Worship Calendar
Dec. 24 - finger food potluck to follow service.
Dec. 31 - Pastor Roberson. No Sunday School.
Announcements
Options for Giving:
Cheques made out to Hagerman Mennonite Church, can be left on the offering plate or sent to
4581 14TH AVE
MARKHAM ON L3S 3K2
E-transfers can be sent to hagerman.giving@gmail.com
Bi-Weekly Prayer Meeting
Second and fourth Wednesdays at 7:30 – Please contact Earl
Smith at earlsmith@sympatico.ca or James Barber at
james.barber.123@gmail.com for a zoom link.
Hagerman Leadership Evaluation Process
Jan. 7 - meeting after church. Lunch will be provided.