Bulletin December 3, 2023
COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH
December 3rd, 2023
Minister: Rev. Chaplain Sharon Ball-Robertson
Music Leader: Mike Robertson
Head Usher and Greeter: Candi Kolteryahn
Welcome
Mission Moment Video
Lighting of the Advent Candle Candi and Daniel Kolteryahn
Prelude/Time of Meditation
*Call to Worship (Responsively)
We are waiting for the dawn of God’s incarnation.
Restore us, O God. Let us see your face.
We are like clay awaiting the potter.
Restore us, O God. Let us see your face.
Teach us to keep alert as we wait.
Restore us, O God. Let us see your face.
Sustain us this day as we worship you.
Amen. Let us worship God!
*“Come, O Come, Emmanuel” Hymn 171
*“It Came Upon the Midnight Clear” Hymn 193
Musical Offering/Receiving the Offering
*“Doxology” Hymn 39
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him, above, ye heav’nly host
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
*Offertory Prayer/Blessing of Pledge Cards
“O Come, All Ye Faithful” Vs. 1, 2 Hymn 178
“O Come, Let Us Adore Him” Vs. 1, 3 Chorus 248
Pastoral Prayer
“Lamb of Glory” Chorus 163
Communion
Scriptures: Isaiah 63:16-17, 19; 64:2-7; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; Mark 13:33-37
Sermon “Actively Waiting”
*Benediction
Sending Forth Chorus 248
O come, let us adore Him,
O come, let us adore Him,
O come, let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord.
*Please stand as you are able
Pastor’s phone: 918-704-4967
Church phone: 918-622-4334
Calendar Highlights
Today
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:45 a.m. Worship
10:00 a.m. Liberty Church
2:00 p.m. Zo Church
7:00 p.m. Hispanic Service with Pastor Palacios
Wednesday
6:00 p.m. Zoom Bible Study
Upcoming
After worship this morning is our annual holiday meal and business meeting to approve the 2024 budget and roster of officers for 2024. Everyone is both welcome to stay and encouraged to stay. Thank you.
Isn’t our worship space beautifully decorated for the season? Thanks to all who stayed last Sunday and helped.
THE
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY
hosted by ABW is coming soon! All are invited on December 11 at 11:30. (When we say “all”, we mean “all”!) As you are able, please bring a donation for the “HUGS” tree (hats, underwear, gloves, socks), a donation for the Love Gift offering, and food to share—main dish, side dish, dessert. Did we mention there will be games and prizes? See you there!
