Sunday, 14th December 2025 - Advent 3 Communion with Rev Tom Coopey - Light in the Darkness

On the 3rd Sunday of Advent, Tom speaks on the prologue from John's Gospel, and leads us in a service of Holy Communion. Reading: John 1 : 1 - 14 (read by Rachel) Prayers led by Andrew Songs led on piano, flutes and voice by Brian, David, Judy & Rachel 1:36 Recorded music (Great is the darkness [Come, Lord Jesus]) 6:06 Welcome & Advent Candle 9:02 Opening Responses 10:04 1st song: Come, O long-expected Jesus 11:44 Confession & responses 14:58 Bible reading 17:27 2nd song: On Jordan's bank the baptist's cry 19:38 Talk 36:09 3rd song: Lord, the light of your love is shining (Shine, Jesus, shine) 39:30 The Creed 40:56 Prayers 49:42 The Peace 52:25 The Eucharistic Prayer 55:53 Recorded music (Jesus Christ [Once again]) 1:02:28 4th song: At the name of Jesus 1:05:40 Blessing & Dismissal 1:06:35 Recorded music