Worship Live Stream - 9:30 a.m., December 4 - Second Sunday of Advent
Visit us at: https://immanuelkc.org/ / immanuellutheranchurchkc Or contact us at: [email protected] Give online: https://get.tithe.ly/download-tithely... Want to help? Need some help? Visit Metro Lutheran Ministry at https://www.mlmkc.org/ 816-931-0027 SERVING TODAY Presiding Minister: Rev. Micah Sievenpiper Assisting Minister: Connie Benolkin Lay Reader: Megan Sawyer Crucifer: Ingrid Peterson Communion Steward: Karen Bame Altar Committee: Ellen Wilcox, Suzanne Steffen Organist: Robert Barthel Media: Rick Wilcox Ushers: Terry & Lori Kueker Acolyte: Ben Hastings ORDER OF SERVICE View the worship bulletin and parish announcements online: https://immanuelkc.org/bulletins-and-... PRELUDE "There's a Voice in the Wilderness," & "Prepare the Royal Highway," by David P. Dahl (b. 1937) Based on ELW 255 & 264 Copyright held by Augsburg Fortress Used with permission CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS LIGHTING OF ADVENT CANDLES “Creator of the Stars of Night” ELW Hymn 245 | Verse 1 Copyright held by Augsburg Publishing House Used with permission Text and music © 1968 Augsburg Publishing House, admin. Augsburg Fortress GATHERING HYMN - “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” ELW Hymn 254 Introduction by Robert Powell Copyright held by Augsburg Publishing House Used with permission Text and music © 1968 Augsburg Publishing House, admin. Augsburg Fortress GREETING PRAYER OF THE DAY FIRST READING: Isaiah 11:1-10 PSALMODY: Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 SECOND READING: Romans 15:4-13 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION “Alleluia,” ELW page 171 Used with permission GOSPEL: Matthew 3:1-12 SERMON HYMN OF THE DAY “Comfort, Comfort Now My People” ELW Hymn 356 Introduction by David P. Dahl Arr. © 2006 Augsburg Fortress Used with permission PRAYERS OF INTERCESSION PEACE OFFERTORY “Creator of the Stars of Night” by Philip Orem OFFERING SONG “Let the Vineyards Be Fruitful,” ELW Hymn 182 Copyright held by Augsburg Fortress Used with permission OFFERING PRAYER GREAT THANKSGIVING SANCTUS “Holy, Holy, Holy,” ELW page 153 Used with permission LORD’S PRAYER INVITATION TO COMMUNION MUSIC DURING COMMUNION “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme,” BWV 645, by J. S. Bach (1685-1750) Based on ELW 436 PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION BLESSING SENDING HYMN “Prepare the Royal Highway” ELW Hymn 264 Copyright held by Augsburg Publishing House Used with permission Text and © 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship, admin. Augsburg Fortress DISMISSAL POSTLUDE "Freu dich sehr," by Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) Based on ELW 256 Liturgy, scripture (NRSV) and Psalm tone reproduced with permission. Sundays and Seasons, Augsburg Fortress, License 46616 OneLicense.net, License A-724812 CCLI License 11334489
