Sermon 2015-12-06


The Rev. Dr. Kay Cook, Priest Associate Second Sunday of Advent Sunday, December 6, 2015 Baruch 5:1-9; Canticle 16 (The Song of Zechariah); Philippians 1:3-11; Luke 3:1-6. Prelude: Nocturne in G Minor - Chopin Entrance Hymn: People look East! The Opening Acclamation The Lighting of the Advent Wreath                               Prepare the way of the Lord. Prepare the way of the Lord,                and all people will see the salvation of our God.                 ( repeat as directed)                  All pray together,                Grant us, Lord, the lamp of charity which never fails,                 that it may burn in us and shed its light on those around us,                 and that by its brightness we may have a vision of that holy City,                 where dwells the true and never-failing Light,                 Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.   Collect of the Day First Reading: Baruch 5:1-9 Canticle 16 (The Song of Zechariah) Second Reading: Philippians 1:3-11 Sequence Hymn: Savior of the Nations, come! (H.54) Holy Gospel: Luke 3:1-6 Sermon: The Rev. Dr. Kay Cook, Priest Associate Offertory: To God on High be Glory - J.S. Bach Eucharistic Prayer Sanctus The Lord's Prayer Breaking of the Bread The Fraction Anthem Communion Hymn: Once he came in blessing (H.53)           Communion Hymn: O heavenly Word, eternal light (H.63) Blessing Postcommunion Prayer Recessional Hymn: Prepare  the way O Zion! (H.65) Dismissal Postlude: Flute Solo - Arne

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