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Ione Community ChurchDecember 2, 2012
Today
9:45 ! Sunday School11:00 ! WorshipTuesday 12/4
6:30! Trustees
December 2 Hope Sunday
Lay Leader! Kerry RietmannDiaconate! Team 1Coffee Hour! Erin
HeidemanBackpacks! Betty RietmannDec. 3
Rev. Tim Graves, Interim Pastor
Phone 541-256-0565EMail [email protected] is regularly
be in town from Thursday-Sunday. He will typically be inthe office
from 10 to noon on Thursday and 9 to noon on Friday. Pleasestop by,
call, or email.
CalendarWednesday 12/5
1:00 Remembering Jim Martin
Thursday 12/6
6:00 Youth (middle school)
December 9 Peace Sunday
Lay Leader! Margo ShererDiaconate! Team 2Coffee Hour! Erin
HeidemanBackpacks! Cathy HalvorsenDec.10
Pastor
Upcoming Scripture Readings12/9 Luke 3: 1-6 12/16 Luke 3:
7-18
Longest Night Service (Blue Christmas)
Servants
Thursday, December 20 7 p.m.
A Contemplative & Healing ServiceOur culture tells us that
we must be happy because its
Christmas but thats not always true. Join us as we
acknowledge
grief & pain & find hope.
Communion Service
Hope
12/23 Luke 1:39-55
Renee AllenChristy CorreaBeth Dickenson
Karen DubuqueTroy HiattJean Jepsen
Janette JohnsonFamily of Jim Martin
Yvonne Morter
Mary Ann PalmerFamily of Don SheltonMarge Zivelonghi
Prayer Requests
There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars. On theearth,
there will be dismay among nations in their
confusion over the roaring of the sea and surging waves.Luke 21:
25 CEB
541-422-7530
www.ionecommunitychurch.org
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Prelude
Welcome & Announcements
*Call to Worship (Please say responsively.)
L: Now is the time of watching and waiting.P: The time of
pregnant expectation of new life.
L: Now is the season of hope unfolding.
P: The dark winter season when hope is waiting to be born.
L: Let us come before God with receptive and willing
spirits.
P: May our souls magnify Gods name and
may our spirits rejoice in God our Savior!
All: Rejoice! Magnify the Lord of Hope & promise. Amen.Bread
for the Journey, United Church Press, Modified
*Gathering Hymn Magnify the Lord, insert
*Invocation (Please say together.)Come to us, Lord Jesus. As
Advent is here, full of expectationsand full of hope, help us to
see the ways your promise is beingfulfilled. Guide us, touch us in
this place and time that we mightbecome ready for the Christ child.
Amen.
Everlasting Light, Chalice Press, p. 52 Modified
*Passing of the Peace (Please greet one another.)
Lighting the Advent Wreath The Proudfoot Family Meditation Hymn:
One Candle is Lit #128 v. 1 PrayerMusic with the Worship Team
Order of WorshipFirst Sunday of Advent
Pastoral Prayer Joys & concerns Prayer HymnThere Is a Balm
in Gilead #501 v. 1 Lords prayerOffering of Ourselves Meditation
DoxologyPraise God from Whom All Blessings Flow #46 Blessing of
giftsScripture Luke 21: 25-36
Sermon Looking for Hope in All the Wrong Places Rev. Tim
Graves
The Lords Table Meditation Communion Hymn One Bread, One Body
#393 Words of Institution Distribution of the Elements Break off a
piece of the loaf and dip it in the cup.Closing Hymn Take My Life
#609 v. 1 & 6 Invitation & Blessings Affirmation of Faith
(Please say together.) We believe in one body, one Holy Spirit, one
hope to which we are called,
one Lord Jesus,
one faith, one baptism, one God of all, who is over all and
through all and in all.
Based on Ephesians 4, Chalice Worship #496, Modified
*Benediction (Please gather in a circle.)
Please stand if youre able where marked with an asterisk.
