We extend a cordial welcome to each person worshipping with us in person or online. We hope the service will leave you feeling renewed, fulfilled, and challenged. God bless you all!
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The service begins at ~12:30. Before that, announcements rotate to centering music.
Ministers:
Rev. Billy Hester Rev. Steve Tisinger Ray Ellis, Music Director
Musicians:
Ray Ellis, Piano Kay Deffley, Organ, Piano Randy Canady, Keyboard Doug Povie, Bass and Drums
The flowers for the worship service are given memory of Hermann & Martha Coolidge and Richard Hample by Marty Coolidge.
Special Thanks:
Every Sunday, there are people who work behind the scenes to help make the service meaningful and wonderful for all of us and our online visitors. We thank those heroes of our faith: control room and live streaming techs, videographers, video editors, sound editors, font editors, and many others.
Licensing
Copyright License #2291323 Streaming License #20116968 Short clips in our services used in compliance with Fair Use.
Worship Service Video (synopsis below)
The service begins at 12:30. Before that, announcements rotate with centering music.
SYNOPSIS
PRELUDE: Asbury Musicians
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rev. Billy Hester, including: Special Birthday (80 or above): Brenda Steiner (80) Christmas Party — December 10, 5:30 pm Annual Church Meeting (via Zoom): December 11, 6:30 pm Angel Tree is in Holliday Hall — Take a card and bring it and your gift back by December 17 Order Poinsettias
INTROIT: "African Advent Carol" — Asbury Memorial Choir, Ray Ellis, director; Kay Deffley, piano; Randy Canady, assistant to Kay; Doug Povie, drums
CALL TO WORSHIP: Rev. Billy Hester
HYMN: "Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus (Hymnal #196) — Rev. Billy Hester, leader
FIRST CANDLE OF ADVENT (HOPE): Gregg & Jill Walther
PASTORAL PRAYER AND LORD'S PRAYER: Rev. Steve Tisinger