Sunday Bulletin

 

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Longview Baptist Church

  December 15, 2024

                                        3rd Sunday of Advent                                       

Welcome & Announcements:

Old Testament:  Isaiah 35:1-10

            Tell Out My Soul, the Greatness   #81

            Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence   #80

Lighting of the Third Candle of Advent:  The Joy Candle

                      James 5:7-10                   Richard & Bonnie Cowden

            What Child is This   #118

New Testament:  Matthew 11:2-11

            (Family of God)

Children’s Worship:                                       Sarah Montgomery 

            Angels From the Realms of Glory   #94

Sermon:  The Joys of Christmas                                   Andy Lynn                                   

                        Luke 2:8-15                   

            Just as I Am   #307

Benediction: Isaiah 12:2-6

   2”Surely God is my salvation:

            I will trust and not be afraid.

    The Lord, the Lord, is my strength and my song;                       

     he has become my salvation.”

     3With joy you will draw water

            from the wells of Salvation.

     4In that day you will say:

    “Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name;                                

      make known among the nations what he has done,                   

      and proclaim that his name is exalted.                                       

   5Sing to the Lord, for he has done glorious things;                      

     let this be known to all the world.

     6Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion,                             

    for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.”

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Announcements

Dec 15, 2024 – Sun. - Greeters: Youth, front; Jason S, rear

            9:30 a.m. – Classes for all ages

               10:30 a.m. - Prayer in Pastor’s Office        

                    10:40 a.m. - Worship Service

                         12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Food Pantry                                                        

Dec 17, 2024 - Tuesday – 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Office Open        

Dec 18, 2024 – Wednesday –

            5:30 p.m. – Pack bags & boxes for Food Pantry

                6:30 p.m. – Bible Study                                                 

Dec 20, 2024 - Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Office Open

Dec 22, 2024–Sun-Greeters: Youth, front; Glenn & Sarah M, rear

            9:30 a.m. – Classes for all ages

               10:30 a.m. - Prayer in Pastor’s Office        

                    10:40 a.m. - Worship Service

Dec 24, 2024–Tue–5:00 p.m.–Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Please keep our upcoming Living Nativity in your prayers (only 5 days away).  The signup sheet is in the office foyer.

Our Lottie Moon goal $1500.00.  Received:  $420.00

The signup sheet for the Nursery during Worship Service is on the table in the office foyer.

Please, prayerfully consider going to the web site listed below and sign up for Food Pantry.  It will only take 2 to 2.5 hours of your time on Sunday to help others by serving in this way.  Thank you

https://forms.gle/EFxT4yXgpTSFmkky8

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 "But those who hope in the Lord,

will renew their strength, they will soar on

wings like eagles.  They will run and not grow weary.

They will walk and not be faint.  Isiah  40:31