Rev. Judy Davis led today’s service, which celebrated the second Sunday in Advent. Scripture readings were Isaiah 11: 1-10, Matthew 3:1-12 and Luke 3: 10-14. Rev. Judy’s message was entitled “Peace in Advent.”
Hymns, accompanied by Barbara Greene and Manh Ong, included:
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus
Comfort You, My People
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
The Bethany Choir, directed by Barbara Greene, sang the anthem “O Come, O Come, Emmanual.”
Jackie Sneed and Barbara Greene lit the Advent candles and Kathy Frank served as liturgist. Featured was the second candle of Advent: the candle of hope.
Communion was served and donations of canned and packaged goods for the for the SSIP Food Closet were accepted.
