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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 Rose e’er blooming | CMC choir and congregation (2017)
CMC Choir | recordings from past years
HWB 203 | Break forth, O beauteous heav’nly light | Text: Johann Rist/Harmonized by J.S. Bach | CMC choir (2018)
While by my sheep | English text: Theodore Baker/arr. by Hugo Richard Jungst | CMC choir (2018)
Wexford Carol | Traditional Irish, 12th Century, arr. by Elaine Hagenberg | CMC choir (2019)
And the Glory of the Lord | From Messiah by G. F. Handel | CMC choir (2019)
Extinguishing the Peace Candle
Benediction
Announcements
Christian Education | 11:00 am
Thanks to everyone who helped lead today’s service
Worship Leader and Peace Candle: Jennifer Cartmel
Music coordination: Tom Blosser, Phil Hart
Advent Candle: The Coble Family
Scripture Reading: Maya Plessinger, Nancy Franke
Advent Artwork: Elisa Leahy
Zoom Host: Brent Miller