Online Bulletin

Sunday, December 10th, 2023

Let Us Know You're Here

Attendance Books & Prayer Cards

Please fill out the Attendance and Prayer Request cards in the red books in the pews, then pass down the row. Prayer requests can be placed in the offering plate or in the prayer box on your way out today. We pray over all cards each week. You may also request prayer at fumcmarblefalls.com/prayer.

845

8:45 AM Service

Welcome & Announcements

Advent Wreath Lighting - “Peace”

The Hambrick Family

*Passing of the Peace

*Opening Songs

"It Came Upon A Midnight Clear"

"Forever Reign”

Children's Time

Please be aware that children will be recorded and broadcast online. Children are invited to come to the front. Afterward, children may remain with their family or Kinder- 5th Grade kids may go with the escorts to Children's Church in Kids' Corner.

*Sharing of God's Tithe and Our Offerings

"Arrival"

Prayers of the People

Scripture -Luke 1:26-38

Today's Message - Pastor Grady Roe

“A Season of Miracles: Few Words, Big Impact”

Sacrament of Holy Communion

“It Is Well With My Soul”

Invitation of Christian Discipleship

"It Came Upon A Midnight Clear"

*Benediction

1115

11:15 AM Service

Welcome & Announcements

Advent Wreath Lighting - “Peace”

The Kaspar Family

*Processional Hymn - (screen)

“Hail to the Lord’s Anointed” UMH #203

*Affirmation of Faith - (screen)

*Passing of the Peace

Children's Time

Hymn of Praise - UMH #209

“Blessed Be the God of Israel”

Sharing of God's Tithe and Our Offerings

Offertory - “Joseph’s Lullaby” arr. Millard/Bannister

Barbara Bend, piano

Doxology - “Emmanuel, Emmanuel” UMH #204

Prayers of the People

The Lord’s Prayer

Anthem - "Gesu Bambino” arr. Leavitt

Ladies Ensemble

Scripture - Luke 1:26-38

Today's Message - Pastor Grady Roe

“A Season of Miracles: Few Words, Big Impact”

Invitation to Christian Discipleship

"It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" UMH #218

*Benediction

*Closing Song - "Noel, Noel" UMH #245 (chorus)

Welcome

Worship at First Methodist Church Marble Falls

We offer Sunday morning worship services at 8:45 & 11:15 AM in the Sanctuary and online on Facebook, YouTube and our website. We also have youth worship services and activities on Wednesdays at 4:00 PM for grades 6-8 and on Sundays at 6:00 PM for grades 9-12.

New to the Church? - Join a pastor for coffee each Sunday at 10:00 AM in the parlor for an informal 30 minute gathering where you can find out more about our congregation, how to join the church, and about Methodism.

Have Young Children? - We have nursery care for infants through four year olds during each of our worship services.

Find a Class or Group - We have Sunday Classes for all ages between our services beginning at 10:00 AM. We also have many Bible Studies and Small Groups that meet throughout the week - visit fumcmarblefalls.com/groups.

COVID Considerations

We encourage you to make the best decision for you and your loved ones. For in-person worship, we now have an air purification system in our Sanctuary. Online streaming of services is available.

Thank you for helping us protect one another by wearing a mask in the church offices.

Hearing Assistance - Hearing Loop Available

Our church is equipped with a Hearing Loop. Please activate the telecoil (t-coil) in your hearing device to hear sound directly to your hearing aid or visit the sound booth in the back of the Sanctuary for assistance or a listening headset. More info at the Welcome Desk and online at fumcmarblefalls.com/post/hearing-loop-information.

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