12-15-2019 Advent Carol Sing @ 10:15; Worship @ 10:30

3rd Sunday of Advent 

Theme:   Prepare Him Room: Loving Joy

We are an open and affirming congregation and welcome the full participation of all people in our worship, service, and fellowship.

Music This Sunday: Advent Carol Sing with the Congregation 10:15 am
Anthem and Other Music during 10:30 Worship

    Joshua Feltman,  Pianist and Choir Director 
    Robynn Tarvins, Lead Vocalist and Soloist
    Hillcrest Church Extended and Chancel Choirs

       Scripture 
       Isaiah 35:1-8a
      Luke 1:46b-55

Reflection on the Gospel 
Rev. Kerstin Weidmann

  Homily
      “My Soul Magnifies the Lord… 
         Rev.Dr. Fred Weidmann, Hillcrest Church, preaching in English
       
        

Adult Education.   Adult Education continues this week, 12-15-2019 @ 9:30 with worship following at 10:30. Rev Fred will facilitate our discussion of  “LIGHT OF THE WORLD: A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO ADVENT” (A DVD series featuring Amy-Jill Levine). We will explore the biblical texts surrounding Jesus’ birth–and illuminate your experience of Advent and Christmas. Come and join us for a great series and great discussion. The coffee pot is on.  Join us in Fellowship Hall-Parlor for discussion and fellowship in adult education before worship.

Children’s Education continues this week at 9:30  on the Upper Campus. This is the same time as Adult Education begins, so adults can attend the Adult Education  Most children will join the congregation for worship at 10:30  for a Children’s  Advent Processional and leave after the Children’s Time part way through the worship service for additional youth-oriented Christian Education.  Older children are welcome to participate in the entire worship service. Ushers can provide directions to the Upper Campus church school location.

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