FAITH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Worship

FAITH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Worship Service 9:30 a.m. CHRISTMAS DAY, 2017 Prayer: "May the words of my mouth and meditations of my heart be pleasing to you today, Lord. In Jesus' name, Amen.” Prelude Christ the King (solo) *Joy to the World (gray hymnbook #337: 1,2,4) *God’s Greeting *We Greet Each Other *O Come, All Ye Faithful (#340: 1,3,4) Lighting of the Christ Candle Silent Night (#344: 1) Luke 2 Away in a Manger (#348: 1) Children’s Message - Jesus (No Walk Out Worship today) Christmas offering: World Renew During offering: In the Bleak Midwinter (solo) Congregational Christmas prayer *Hark the Herald Angels Sing (#345: 1,3) *Angels We Have Heard on High (#347: 1,3) Bible Reading: Matthew 2:13-23 (page 1498) Message: “Seeing God at Work When Pain Intrudes the Celebration” Prayer *God’s Blessing *Hallelujah Chorus (All singers are invited to come forward for the Hallelujah Chorus) Message: Interim Pastor Dan B