traditional 9:00 worship service

9:00 am Worship Service  •  December 3rd 2023

     

PRELUDE                           

                                                                      

    

 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS              Pastor Keith Buckbee                                                                                      

      

 LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT CANDLE

 

CALL TO WORSHIP                                                                                          

Pastor: Praise be to God!

People: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who has visited and redeemed the people.

Pastor: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

People: Blessed be the name of the Lord.

 

HYMN                                           “O Come, O Come, Immanuel”                                # 245        

                          

APOSTLES’ CREED                                                                                     Pastor Rob Dagen 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

OFFERTORY                                               

 

DOXOLOGY                                                                                                          

 

MEET & GREET   

 

SPECIAL MUSIC                                      “O Holy Night”                         Hannah Buckbee

 

MORNINGPRAYER                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The Church in Prayer                                                                                                                                                                                         

The Lord’s Prayer                                                                                                                        

    

SCRIPTURE                                        John 1:1-5

                             

SERMON                                    "Jesus Is the Word”                      Pastor Keith Buckbee

 

Holy Communion

                         

HYMN                           “No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus”                             #496                                               

                                                                                                                      

BENEDICTION                                                                                                  Pastor Rob Dagen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   POSTLUDE                              

 


 

Altar Flowers are presented to the Glory of God praising Him for our many blessings.

by Shane & Heather Campbell.

 

The Altar Flower Arrangement is presented to the Glory of God in celebration of Peg Fitzkee’s 

Birthday.

 

 

    This week at Zion: 

    Monday –  Monday Evening Bible Study at 6:15pm in Fellowship Hall.                    

    Tuesday – Zion Ringers Rehearsal 4-5:15 in Fellowship Hall, 

                       Blue Christmas Service, 6:30 pm  

    Saturday –   

     

   Book of Philippians schedule:  Dec.12, lesson 5, Jan. 9, lesson 6 

  at 6:30 in Fellowship Hall                                                  

   

    Blue Christmas Service - Tuesday December 5th at 6:30pm

                                                                                                   

   Thank you for making a shoe box. 128 shoe boxes were sent to Samaritan’s Purse.

    Please pray for the child that might receive your gift.  ~ Michelle Umble

 

     Collecting items for Lebanon County Christian Ministries this Christmas season. 

     Here is the wish list of the top 5 items that LCCM needs:  toilet paper, paper towels,

     tissues, small dish detergents, and toothpaste.  Please place these under the tree in 

     the lobby.