2017 Children s Christmas Program. From Heaven Above

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1 Third Sunday of Advent December 17, :30 a.m. First Lutheran Church Interim Pastor Ted Kunze + Cantor Emily Bruflat Renewed by Christ in Word, water, bread & wine we serve the community and the world Children s Christmas Program From Heaven Above GATHERING MUSIC Vom Himmel Hoch: Theme and Variations Walter Pelz WELCOME BLESSING OF THE ADVENT WREATH GATHERING HYMN O Come, All Ye Faithful (Stanzas 1 & 3) ELW 283 +CALL TO WORSHIP L: In the name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit. C: Amen. L: Come, let us celebrate God s gifts in this joyous season. C: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above. L: Come, let us worship the father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. C: O come, let us adore him! L: Come, let us humble ourselves before the Lord, recognizing that we live in the darkness of our own sin, underserving of his gifts. C: Lord, have mercy on us. L: Come and rejoice. The true light, which gives light to everyone, has come into the world. C: From his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace already given. L: Come, let us adore him, C: Christ the Lord, our good and perfect gift sent from above. +PRAYER OF THE DAY 1

2 Meditation Interim Pastor Ted Kunze THE GIFT OF LIGHT Micah 5;2; Isaiah 9:2; 2 Corinthians 4:6 HYMN O, Little Town of Bethlehem (Stanzas 1 & 3) ELW 279 THE GIFT OF JOY Luke 2:1-10a; Isaiah 9:3; Psalm 98:2,4 Away in a Manger HYMN Joy To The World (Stanzas 1 & 4) ELW 267 THE GIFT OF PEACE Isaiah 9:6 HYMN Silent Night (Stanzas 1 & 2) ELW 281 SPECIAL MUSIC SPECIAL MUSIC THE GIFT OF FORGIVENESS Luke 2: 11; Isaiah 53:5-6 O Come, Little Children THE GIFT OF LIFE Job 19:25-26 O Come, Little Children THE GIFT OF JESUS Luke 2: 12-20; Matthew 1:23; Psalm 145:4 HYMN: (Children sing 1 st ; congregation sings v 13-14) ELW 268 PRAYER CHILDREN S HYMN +PRAYERS OF INTERCESSION +SHARING OF THE PEACE Go Tell It on the Mountain (congregation joins in last refrain) ELW 290 OFFERING Vom Himmel Hoch: Theme and Variations Walter Pelz (You may come forward to drop your noisy offerings into the pot) +OFFERTORY PRAYER 2

3 +LORD S PRAYER: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. Save us from the time of trial and deliver us from evil. For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours, now and forever. Amen. +BENEDICTION L: Now go, led by the Light of Christ Jesus, overflowing with joy because you belong to him, abiding in his peace that casts out all fear, certain of the forgiveness of all your sins, and filled with hope because you are alive with Christ now, and for eternity. Amen. C: We know this gift from heaven above The gift that comes from God s great love. He is the Christ-God s Chosen One, Who brings true hope for everyone. +DISMISSAL We join in proclaiming: Renewed by Christ in Word, water, bread and wine, we go in peace to serve our community and the world. Thanks be to God! +SENDING HYMN Go Tell It On The Mountain Stanza 3 ELW 290 POSTLUDE "Go Tell It on the Mountain" Mark Hayes From Heaven Above by Sandi Geis by Creative Communications for the Parish.1564 Fencorp Dr., Fenton, MO All rights reserved. Printed in the USA 3

4 2017 Christmas Program FROM HEAVEN ABOVE Cast Interim Pastor Ted Kunze Advent Wreath Blessing: Micah Bensen, Grace Timm Narrators: Ezekiel Ribar, Tate Olson, Evan Buffington, Raina Roemhildt, Lexie Wentworth, Cole Buffington Scripture Readers: Tobias Twait, Rylee Stadick, Isaac Alger, Alex Davig, Vera Berglund Herald the Angel: Sophia Davig Gift Angels: Cecily Winterfeldt, Lewis Nowell, Ivy McHugh, Morgan Rogers, Jacob Little, Finley Olson, Joe Greenig Star: Henry Timm Joesph: Micah Bensen Mary: Grace Timm Shepherds: Laird Bly, Malcolm McHugh, Rebekah Roemhildt, Musical Quartet: Sophia Davig, Ivy McHugh, Ezekiel Ribar, Rebekah Roemhildt Music Leaders: Cantor Emily Bruflat, Brenda McHugh, Rachel Ribar Christian Education Director: Barb Regner 4

5 Thank you: -all for coming to share in the Christmas story presented by the children of First Lutheran -to the children for telling the story of Jesus birth -to the Music Leaders -to Sophia Davig & Rebekah Roemhildt for their artwork -to Gabriela Roemhildt for special prep work for the program -to parents for helping your children with their parts and songs -to those who helped with the Dress Rehearsal supper -to those who helped pack the treat bags for the kids -to staff for support and assistance Christmas Worship Services At FLC Blue Christmas Evening Prayer Wednesday, December 20th 7:15 p.m. Fourth Sunday of Advent December 24 10:00 am Worship Christmas Eve - December 24 4:00 p.m. - Christmas Eve Worship (Service includes Holy Communion and choirs) 10:00 p.m. A Service of Lessons & Carols with Holy Communion Christmas Day - December 25 10:00 a.m. Christmas Day Worship First Sunday of Christmas Day Worship Sunday, December 31, one service at 10:00 a.m. The 4:00 p.m. Christmas Eve service will be re-broadcast Christmas Day KNUJ radio AM 860 at 10:06 a.m. Merry Christmas! May you rejoice in the blessings of Christ s love, this Christmas and always! -from the staff at FLC Interim Pastor Ted, Paul, Emily, Caitlin, Dave, Barb, Karen 5

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