December 2025

“JOY”

 1st Sunday of Christmastide     December 28, 2025 SCRIPTURE LESSON                                      Luke 1:26-33   PRELUDE                              Ethel Ashenfelter, Organist    WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS *OPENING PRAYER *HYMN “Angels We Have Heard on High”               #238 *PSALM 98                                                         #818-819 *GLORY BE TO THE FATHER                                         #70  CHRISTMAS CAROL SING (request your favorite Carol)  SCRIPTURE LESSON                                      Luke 1:26-33                          MESSAGE                                                                    “JOY”                                                                                                  Dr. Walt Jesuncosky, Preacher                               *HYMN…

“I’m Gettin Nuttin for Christmas”

December 24, 2025     Christmas Eve SCRIPTURE LESSON        Galatians 4:1-7; Rm 3.22-24   PRELUDE                                      *CALL TO WORSHIP L: The Star over Bethlehem is God’s sign of peace to all of humanity. P: We welcome the arrival of the Prince of Peace in our midst. L: The baby born to a poor peasant girl is God’s gift…

“Do the Research”

                                  4th SUNDAY OF ADVENT   December 21, 2025  Advent Celebration 4th Sunday of Advent December 21, 2025 Pastor: Today, we come face to face with the scandal of Advent: Mary, the unmarried mother; God Incarnate growing in Mary’s womb as a vulnerable baby; Joseph contemplating leaving Mary because of her pregnancy; God’s love at work…

“JOY”

December 14, 2025  Third Sunday of Advent  SCRIPTURE LESSON                                      Luke 1:26-33  Advent Celebration 3rd Sunday of Advent December 14, 2025 Pastor: In the midst of our waiting and longing for God to make the world right again, we cling to the truth that God has saved, God is saving, and God will save. So today,…