Greeting & Call to Worship
Welcome & Intimations
Hymn “Hope is a candle” CH4 284,1-2 with lighting of candles
Hymn “Longing for light, we wait in darkness” CH4 543,1
Scripture Sentence
Prayers with “Lord, have mercy” CH4 648
Collect of the day & Gloria in Excelsis
Hymn “O God, with holy righteousness” (Psalm 72)
Old Testament Isaiah 11:1-10
Gospel Matthew 3:1-12
Hymn “Wait for the Lord, his day is near” CH4 276
Sermon & Nicene Creed
Hymn “On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry” CH4 334
Prayer of Intercession
Invitation & Offering
Hymn “Before I take the body of my Lord” CH4 658
The Grace & Narrative of the Institution
Taking of the Bread and Wine
Thanksgiving with “Holy, holy, holy Lord” CH4 651
Lord’s Prayer
Breaking of Bread with “Lamb of God” CH4 653
Communion & The Peace & Prayers
Hymn “Christ is coming! let creation” CH4 475
Dismissal & Blessing with “Amen, amen, amen” CH4 819
Hymn “May the God of peace go with us” CH4 786