Sermons

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Order of Worship | Awake in the Dark | Advent 3 | Music Sunday

Prelude

Welcome 

STS 15 | Hope is a candle | Tom Blosser vocal and piano, Quinn Blosser violin

Call to Worship 

Peace Candle 

Hymn | Awake | written by Phil Hart, sung by many voices

Advent Candle lighting | The Coble family

Offering/Dedication Prayer https://www.columbusmennonite.org/donateget-involved/donate

Pastoral Prayer

STS 26 | Helpless and Hungry / HWB 215 What Child is this | CMC choir and congregation (2019)

Scripture | Isaiah 64:1-4,8-11, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24

CMC Choir | recordings from past years 

In Dulci Jubilo | German carol 15th century | CMC choir (2016)

Lovey Child, Holy Child | Text and arr. David Johnson/Trad folk melody | CMC choir (2019)

Riu, Riu, Chiu | 16th century Spanish villancico | CMC choir (2016)

STS 28 | Holy Child within a manger | Text and Music: Marty Haugen | CMC choir (2019)

Congregation

HWB 211 | Lo, how a...

The video above includes the full service, except for the time for sharing.

Permission to podcast/stream the music in this service obtained through One License with license A-727859

Order of Worship

Prelude

      La Ténèbre (Our darkness) | Phil Yoder, vocal, cello

Welcome 

Call to Worship

Peace Candle 

As we worship in place today, we light a Peace Candle in our home.

May this flame be a sign of our prayer for peace within us, among us, to the ends of the earth.

The flame joins us in spirit across distance, along with our sister church in Armenia, Colombia.

Hymn | Awake | written by Phil Hart

Children’s Time 

Offering/Dedication Prayer  https://www.columbusmennonite.org/donateget-involved/donate

HWB 252 | O sacred Head, now wounded | Phil Yoder, cello

Scripture | Isaiah 64:1-4, Mark 13:24-37

HWB 176 | Comfort, comfort O my people | Phil Yoder

Sermon | Awake in the dark      (Manuscript below)

Silent Reflection

HWB 233 | Joyful is the Dark | Becca and Michael Lachman

Sharing of Joys and Concerns...