This morning we celebrate the Christ Mass, the Festival of the Nativity of Jesus, as our waiting ends and we welcome the Light of the World made manifest among us.
Thank you to those who worked to create this video during this time when we cannot meet in-person: Carolyn Rahaman (video editor), Jackie Bishop (lector), Elliot Drake (singer), Jean Nye (singer), Padraig McGuire (cantor), Matthew Stuhlmuller (presider), and Nancy Goede (preacher).
- Festival Bells
- Hymn, O Come All Ye Faithful, #283 in Evangelical Lutheran Worship (ELW), vs 1-3 & 4
- Greeting
- Prayer of the Day
- Hymn, Angels We Have Heard on High, #289 ELW, vs 1 & 3
- First reading, Isaiah 52:7-10
- Psalm 98
- Second reading, Hebrews 1:1-12
- Hymn, Of the Father’s Love Begotten, #295 ELW, vs 1
- Gospel, John 1:1-14
- Sermon
- Hymn of the Day, Love Came Down, #292 ELW, vs 1 & 3
- Prayers of the People
- Peace
- Dialogue and Preface
- Sanctus
- Thanksgiving
- Lord’s Prayer
- Communion
- Communion meditation, In the Bleak Mid-Winter, #294 ELW, vs 1 & 3
- Prayer
- Blessing
- Dismissal
- Postlude, Voluntary on the Sussex Carol
Augustana Lutheran Church of Hyde Park 