Order Of Service Sunday 8th December 2019

Dalserf Parish Church
08/12/2019

2nd Sunday of Advent

The Sunday of PEACE

Entry of God’s Word
(Please stand if you are able)

Welcome and Intimations

Introit: People look East

Lighting the Advent Candle

A candle is burning, a candle of Peace;
A candle to signal that conflict must cease.
For Jesus is coming to show us the way;
A message of Peace humbly laid in the hay.
(tune: Away in a manger)

Hymn: 474 Hail to the Lord’s Anointed

Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer

Hymn: 290 The race that long in darkness pined

Prayer for Illumination

Readings:
Isaiah 11: 1 – 10 Prim Gilmour
Matthew 3: 1 – 12 Revd. John Stevenson

Hymn: 279 Make way, make way

Sermon:
“The Peaceable Kingdom”

Anthem: Hurry the Lord is near

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn: 334 On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry

Benediction
Threefold Amen