Many thanks to the members of Looney's Fortune—Patty Amelotte, Georgiana Hennessy, and Matt Tonge! PreludeWelcomeCall to WorshipCarol of Advent - (#168) "Come Thou Long Expected Jesus"Lighting of the Candle of HopeCarol of Advent - (#177) "Good Christian Men, Rejoice"Special Music - "Johsefin's Waltz"Carol of Advent - (#169) "O Come, O Come Emmanuel"Special Music - "What Child is This"Sermon—"There's a God-Child on the Horizon" (Isaiah 7:1–17)Offertory - "Come Before Winter"DoxologyCarol of Advent (#318) "Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing"Serving the Sacrament of CommunionBenedictionSinging of the Lord's PrayerPostlude - "Lark in the Morning"Come Thou Long Expected JesusCome, Thou long-expected Jesus,Born to set Thy people free;From our fears and sins release us;Let us find our rest in Thee.Israel's Strength and Consolation,Hope of all the earth Thou art;Dear Desire of every nation,Joy of every longing heart.Born Thy people to deliver,Born a child and yet a King,Born to reign in us forever,Now Thy gracious Kingdom bring.By Thine own eternal SpiritRule in all our hearts alone;By Thine all-sufficient meritRaise us to Thy glorious throne.Good Christian Men, RejoiceGood Christian men, rejoiceWith heart and soul and voice;Give ye heed to what we say:News! news!Jesus Christ is born today!Ox and ass before Him bow,And He is in the manger now.Christ is born today!Christ is born today!Good Christian men, rejoiceWith heart and soul and voice;Now ye hear of endless bliss:Joy! joy!Jesus Christ was born for this!He has opened heaven's door,And man is blessed evermore.Christ was born for this!Christ was born for this!Good Christian men, rejoiceWith hear and soul and voice;Now ye need not fear the grave:Peace! peace!Jesus Christ was born to save!Calls you one and calls you allTo gain His everlasting hall.Christ was born to save!Christ was born to save!O Come, O Come EmmanuelO come, O come, Emmanuel,And ransom captive Israel,That mourns in lonely exile here,Until the Son of God appear.CHORUS:Rejoice! Rejoice! EmmanuelShall come to thee, O Israel!O come, Thou Dayspring, come and cheerOur spirits by Thine advent here;Disperse the gloomy clouds of night,And death's dark shadows put to flight.[CHORUS]O come, Thou Wisdom from on high,And order all things, far and nigh;To us the path of knowledge show,And cause us in her ways to go.[CHORUS]O come, Desire of nations, bindIn one the hearts of all mankind;Bid Thou our sad divisions cease,And be thyself our King of peace.[CHORUS]

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