Christmas Eve Worship Outline 2011

Prelude              

Lighting of the Christ Candle

Carol   O Come, All Ye Faithful          #41

Reading           Isaiah 9: 2-7   

Prayer

Carol   Hark the Herald Angels Sing   #31

Reading           Luke 1:26-38  

Lighting of Blue Christmas Candle

Carol   O Little Town of Bethlehem   #44

Reading           Matthew 1:18-25       

Anthem:

Reading           Luke 2:1-7

Prayer and candle for our troops and their families

Carol                             Away in a Manger                                #25

Reading           Luke 2:8-20    

Anthem:

           

Homily

Offering         

Offertory                      

Reading           John 1:1-9       

Candle Lighting & Carol         Silent Night, Holy Night          #60

Postlude        

Christmas Eve Worship Service Outline

Outline for Christmas Eve service

Prelude

Lighting of the Christ Candle & Call to Worship

Carol                “O Come, All Ye Faithful”          No. 41

Reading                   Isaiah 9:2-7      

Prayer of Adoration and Joy

Carol          “Once in Royal David’s City”     No. 49

Reading                   Luke 1:26-38    

Blue Christmas Prayer & Candle

Choir Anthem

Reading      Luke 2:1-7

Carol          “O Little Town of Bethlehem”      No. 43/44

Prayer for our Troops and lighting of candle

Reading                 Luke 2:8-18        

Carol      “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”  No.31

Reading                     John 1:1-14             

Homily                                            

Offering           Christmas Joy Offering

Offertory            

Candle Lighting & Carol

                         “Silent Night, Holy Night”          No. 60

Postlude