Port Nelson United Church - Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion - December 24, 2022

We are glad to have you join us this weekend as we celebrate the birth of Christ, The Lord. Tonight we welcome Christmas with a Communion service by candlelight, celebrating that night when Christ entered the world. Order of Service: https://portnelson.ca/wp-content/uplo... ORDER OF SERVICE Preludes – 0:00 Opening and Call to Worship: “And Did it Happen?” – 10:05 Opening Hymn: “O Come, All Ye Faithful” – 12:05 Lighting the Candles – 17:32 Welcome & Announcements – 20:47 Anthem: “O Holy Night” (A. Adam) – 23:49 First Bible Reading: Isaiah 9: 2-7 – 30:08 Gospel Hymn: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly – 33:00 Gospel Bible Reading: John 1: 1-5, 9-14 – 34:54 Sermon: “Good Neighbours” – 38:19 Invitation for Offering – 50:45 Offertory Solo: “O Little Town of Bethlehem” – 51:51 Prayer of Dedication – 54:04 Hymn: “In the Darkness Shines the Splendour” – 54:45 Invitation to Communion & Prayer of Great Thanksgiving – 57:52 Breaking the Bread and Filling the Cup – 1:02:22 Prayer After Communion – 1:11:23 Reaching Out with the Light (Silent Night) – 1:11:58 #christmas #communion