Message, Reading & Gospel Acclamation w Hymn of the Day December 25, 2025

Описание: Thursday December 25, 2025
Christmas Day
Presiding Pastor: Rev. Laura Sauder
Organist & Director of Music: Bradley Moggach
Assisting Minister: Helga Morrison
Reader: Helga Morrison
Hymn of the Day: ELW # 295 ‘Of the Father’s Love Begotten’

Call to Worship
Source: Elsa Cook - https://cookingwithelsa.org/2022/11/1...

Gathering Hymn: ELW # 269 ‘Once in Royal David’s City’
Title: Once in Royal David's City; Text: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-1895; Public Domain
Music: Henry J. Gauntlett, 1805-1876; Public Domain; Reprinted and Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE, License #A-727610. All rights reserved.

Prayer of the Day
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Acclamation: ACS Setting 12: (page 33) (sung)
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Hymn of the Day: ELW # 295 ‘Of the Father’s Love Begotten’
Title: Of the Father's Love Begotten; Text: Marcus Aurelius Clemens Prudentius, 348-413; tr. composite; Public Domain; Music: Plainsong mode V, 13th cent.; Public Domain; Reprinted and Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE, License #A-727610. All rights reserved.

Blessing
**Source: written by Howard Thurman. https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/...
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Sending Hymn: ELW # 270 ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’
Title: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Text: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788, alt.; Public Domain; Music: Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847; arr. William H. Cummings, 1831-1915; Public Domain; Reprinted and Streamed with permission under CCLI, License # 11098609. All rights reserved.

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