Christmas Eve December 24, 2020
Prelude: "Carol" Ralph Vaughn Williams
Tom Tatton, viola; Barbara Hoff, piano
Call to Worship
All people on earth, praise the Lord!
Praise God’s glory and might!
For unto us a child is born
Whose name is Emmanuel, God-With-Us!
Bow down when the Holy One appears;
Tremble before the Lord, all the earth!
Carol “O Come, All Ye Faithful” #234 vs. 1,2,3 & 6
Lighting the Christ Candle Debbie and Jim Livingston with Josie and Oliver Main
Children’s Time Kasey P. Lindsay
Carol “O Little Town of Bethlehem” #230 vs. 1-3
The Christmas Story Luke 2:1-20
Meditation “Don't Pack Up Christmas” Pastor Gilbert Stones
Carol “Away in a Manger (with Infant Holy, Infant Lowly)
Pacific-Northwest United Methodist Annual Conference Virtual Choir
Offering We are grateful for those who have continued to support the ministries of Trinity United Methodist Church during these difficult times. If you would like to make a gift this Christmas season you may click here to go to the Online Giving page.
Offertory “Two French Carols” arr. Hal Hopson
Barbara Hoff, organ; Marian Kaser, piano
Response (verse 4 of “In the Bleak Midwinter” #221)
Prayer of Dedication
Carol “Joy to the World” #246 vs. 1, 2 & 4
A Prayer for Christmas Eve
Candle Lighting “Silent Night” #239 vs. 1-3
Benediction
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Thanks to everyone who made today’s service possible
Tom Tatton - Viola
Barbara Hoff - Organ and Piano
Marian Kaser - Piano
Kay Bolin - Mountain Dulcimer
Rich Bolin - Hammer Dulcimer
Jora Landis - Vocals
Kasey P. Lindsay - Video Editing
Rich Bolin - Music Coordinator
Pacific-Northwest United Methodist Annual Conference Virtual Choir
Kasey P. Lindsay; Rich Bolin; Mary Anne Meyer - Video Recording