
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service December 24th, 2022 Worship
Thank You to Those Who Helped with Today’s Service: Worship Leader and Preacher: Pastor Karen Ward Lector & Communion Helper: Ted Wilson Communion Helpers: Susan and Dane Hackberger Acolytes/Advent Wreath Lighter: Lanney and Riley Naylor 21 Ushers: Betty Lou, Organist: Doris Watts Tech Team: Derek Shelley, Greg Neal, Hannah Shelley Worship Team: Jean Barnard, Ann Lock, Ruth Nace, Doris Watts, Derek and Hannah Shelley “Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from ONE LICENSE with license #A-736933.” Copyrights: The Prayers of the People and spoken and sung liturgies are adapted from Sundays and Seasons, © Augsburg Fortress. The Prayer of the Day is from Sundays and Seasons, ©2020 Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission of Augsburg Fortress. License #SB161835. Isaiah 9:2-7, Psalm 96:1-4, 11-13 and Luke 2:1-20 are from the Revised Common Lectionary, copyright 1992 Consultation on Common Texts. Used by permission. Scriptural citations refer to the New Revised Standard Version Bible with Apocrypha. Copyright 2020 Augsburg Fortress ISBN 978-1-5064-4977-7. All liturgical texts were written and/or adapted by David Eck, Copyright 2011. Permission is granted for other churches to use this liturgy. Hymn: “O Come, All Ye Faithful." Text: attr. John Francis Wade, 1711-1786; tr. Frederick Oakeley, 1802-1880, sts. 1, 3-4; tr. unknown, st. 2. Music: attr. John Francis Wade. Public Domain. Hymn: "O Little Town of Bethlehem." Text: Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893. Music: Lewis H. Redner, 1831-1908. Public Domain. Hymn: "Away in a Manger." Text: North American, anonymous, 19th cent. Music: North American, anonymous, 19th cent. Public Domain. Hymn: “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.” Text: Edmund H. Sears, 1810-1876. Music: Richard S. Willis, 1819-1900. Public Domain. Hymn: “Go Tell It on the Mountain.” Text: African American spiritual, refrain; John W. Work Jr., 1872-1925, stanzas, alt. Music: African American spiritual. Public Domain. Communion Hymn: “The First Noel." Text: English traditional. Music: English traditional; arr. John Stainer, 1840-1901. Public Domain. 22 Communion Hymn: “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing." Text: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788, alt. Music: Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847; arr. William H. Cummings, 1831-1915. Public Domain. Communion Hymn: “What Child Is This.” Text: William C. Dix, 1837-1898 Music: English ballad, 16th cent. Public Domain. Hymn: “Joy to the World.” Text: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748. Music: English melody, 18th cent.; arr. Lowell Mason, 1792-1872. Public Domain. Postlude: “Antioch.” Music: English melody, 18th cent.; arr. Lowell Mason, 1792- 1872. Public Domain. Choir Anthem: "Ding Dong Merrily On High/He is Born." Traditional French Carols. Arranged by Anna Laura Page. ONE LICENSE with license #A-736933.” ONE LICENSE with license #A-736933.” Choir Anthem: “Go Light Your World.” Words and Music: Chris Rice.1993. ONE LICENSE with license #A-736933.” Offertory: "The Holly and The Ivy.” Patricia Lou Harris. Traditional English melody. 2014. Lorenz Publishing Company, a division of The Lorenz Cooperation. Prelude: