The First Sunday in Advent - November 27, 2022

"O house of Jacob, come, let us walk in the light of the LORD." - Isaiah 2:5 Worship Service: The First Sunday in Advent IN NOMINE JESU + (In the Name of Jesus) Prelude Ringing of the Bells Welcome and Announcements Invocation Ringing in the New Church Year Lighting of the Advent Wreath Hymn: “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” Sts. 1–2, 4: LSB 357 Confession of Sins and Absolution Introit: Psalm 118:25–28; antiphon: Zechariah 9:9b, alt. Hymn: “The Advent of Our King” LSB 331 Salutation and Prayer of the Day Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 2:1-5 Epistle: Romans 13:11-14 Children's Message Holy Gospel: Matthew 24:36-44 Apostles' Creed Hymn: "Savior of the Nations, Come" LSB 332 Sermon: “Prophets: Proclaiming” Text: Isaiah 2:1-5 Prayer of the Church Preface and Proper Preface Sanctus: “Hark the Glad Sound” Sts. 1, 4: LSB 349 The Lord's Prayer Words of Institution Pax Domini: The Peace of the Lord Angus Dei: “When All the World Was Cursed” St. 3: LSB 346 Distribution Communion Hymn: "I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light" LSB 411 Communion Hymn: “Rejoice, Rejoice Believers” LSB 515 Dismissal Post-Communion Prayer Benediction: Numbers 6:24–26 Hymn:“Once He Came in Blessing” LSB 333 Postlude: SOLI DEO GLORIA + (To God be the Glory) Officiant: Pastor Matthew Lehman Creative Worship for the Lutheran Parish, Series A, Quarter 1. Copyright © 2022 Concordia Publishing House. All rights reserved. Used by permission. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Created by Lutheran Service Builder © 2021 Concordia Publishing House. LSB Hymn License no. 110002792.