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11 O'Clock Worship Service



The Second Sunday in Advent
December 5, 1999

Thought for the Week:
Steadfast love and faithfulness will meet; righteousness and peace will kiss each other.
Faithfulness will spring up from the ground, and righteousness will look down from the sky.
                                                                                                            Psalm 85:10-11



Instrumental Selections
 

    Organ Prelude:
       "Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light"                                     Bach

    Postlude:
        "On This Glad Day"                                                                      Nordman



Advent Candle Lighting: Marion and Elizabeth Foushee


Scripture Lessons:   Isaiah 40:1-11,  St. Mark 1:1-8
Sermon:                Prepare the Way     by the Rev. Marjorie Decker


Choral Selections

   Anthem:
       "Christians, Awake"                                                                    Wainwright

   Offertory Solo:
       From "The Messiah"                                                                         Handel
       Recitative "And Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened"
       Air for Alto "He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd"
                                                        Marilyn Owen, soloist



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