Praise Service Sunday January 4, 2009. Order of Service Opening Song Opening Song – Go Tell It On...

Praise ServicePraise Service

SundaySundayJanuary 4, 2009January 4, 2009

Order of ServiceOrder of Service• Opening SongOpening Song– Go Tell It On The MountainGo Tell It On The Mountain

• Welcome / AnnouncementsWelcome / Announcements• Call to WorshipCall to Worship• Songs of PraiseSongs of Praise

– I Saw the LightI Saw the Light– Lord I Lift Your Name on HighLord I Lift Your Name on High

• Chalk TalkChalk Talk• Passing the PeacePassing the Peace• Songs of WorshipSongs of Worship

– What Child is This?What Child is This?

• ScriptureScripture– Isaiah 60: 1-6; Ephesians 3: 1-12; Matthew 2: 1-12Isaiah 60: 1-6; Ephesians 3: 1-12; Matthew 2: 1-12

• The Message – “The Wise Men”The Message – “The Wise Men”• CommunionCommunion• OfferingOffering

– Give ThanksGive Thanks

• Joys & ConcernsJoys & Concerns• The Lord’s PrayerThe Lord’s Prayer• Closing SongClosing Song

– I Could Sing of Your Love ForeverI Could Sing of Your Love Forever

Go Tell It On The MountainGo Tell It On The Mountain

Go tell it on the mountain, Go tell it on the mountain,

Over the hills and everywhere;Over the hills and everywhere;

Go tell it on the mountain that Go tell it on the mountain that

Jesus Christ is born.Jesus Christ is born.

While shepherds kept their watching While shepherds kept their watching

o’er silent flocks o’er silent flocks

by night,by night,

Behold, throughout the heavens, Behold, throughout the heavens,

there shone a holy light.there shone a holy light.





The shepherds feared and trembled The shepherds feared and trembled

when, lo! when, lo!

Above the earth Above the earth

Rang out the angel chorus that Rang out the angel chorus that

hailed our Savior’s birth.hailed our Savior’s birth.





Down in a lowly manger Down in a lowly manger

the humble the humble

Christ was bornChrist was born

And God sent us salvation that And God sent us salvation that

blessed Christmas mornblessed Christmas morn









Welcome & Welcome & Announcements!Announcements!

Call To WorshipCall To WorshipLeader:Leader: Christ our Lord invites to his table all who Christ our Lord invites to his table all who

love him, who earnestly repent of their sin.love him, who earnestly repent of their sin.People:People: Merciful God, we confess that we have Merciful God, we confess that we have

not loved you with our whole heart.not loved you with our whole heart.Leader:Leader: Hear the good news; Christ died for us Hear the good news; Christ died for us

while we were yet sinners; that proves while we were yet sinners; that proves God’s love toward us.God’s love toward us.

People:People: In the name of Jesus Christ, you are In the name of Jesus Christ, you are forgivenforgiven

I Saw The Light I Saw The Light

I saw the light, I saw the light, I saw the light.I saw the light.

No more darkness, no more night.No more darkness, no more night.

Now I’m so happyNow I’m so happyNo sorrow in sight.No sorrow in sight.

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I wandered so aimless,I wandered so aimless,Life filled with sin;Life filled with sin;

I wouldn’t ask my dear I wouldn’t ask my dear Saviour in.Saviour in.

Then Jesus came Then Jesus came Like a stranger in the night;Like a stranger in the night;






Just like a blind manJust like a blind manI wandered alone,I wandered alone,Worries and fearsWorries and fears

I claimed for my own.I claimed for my own.

Then like the blind manThen like the blind manThat Jesus gave back his sight;That Jesus gave back his sight;






I was a foolI was a foolTo wander astray,To wander astray,

For straight is the gateFor straight is the gateAnd narrow is the way.And narrow is the way.

Now I have traded Now I have traded The wrong for the right;The wrong for the right;










Lord Lift Your Name Lord Lift Your Name On HighOn High

Lord I lift Your name on highLord I lift Your name on high

Lord I love to sing Your praisesLord I love to sing Your praises

I'm so glad You're in my lifeI'm so glad You're in my life

I'm so glad You came I'm so glad You came

to save usto save us

You came from heaven to earthYou came from heaven to earth

To show the wayTo show the way

From the earth to the crossFrom the earth to the cross

My debt to payMy debt to pay

From the cross to the graveFrom the cross to the grave

From the grave to the skyFrom the grave to the sky



Lord I love to sing Your praisesLord I love to sing Your praises

I'm so glad You're in my lifeI'm so glad You're in my life

I'm so glad You came I'm so glad You came

to save usto save us















Chalk TalkChalk Talkwithwith

Pastor Mark Farnell Pastor Mark Farnell

and the and the

CUMC ChildrenCUMC Children

Passing The PeacePassing The Peace

What Child is ThisWhat Child is This

What child is this, who laid to rest, What child is this, who laid to rest,

on Mary’s lap is sleeping?on Mary’s lap is sleeping?

Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,

While shepherds watch are keeping?While shepherds watch are keeping?

This, this is Christ the King, This, this is Christ the King,

Whom shepherds guard and angels sing.Whom shepherds guard and angels sing.

Haste, haste to bring Him laud, Haste, haste to bring Him laud,

the Babe the Son of Mary.the Babe the Son of Mary.

Why lies He in such mean estate Why lies He in such mean estate

Where ox and ass are feeding? Where ox and ass are feeding?

Good Christian, fear for sinners here, Good Christian, fear for sinners here,

The silent Word is pleading.The silent Word is pleading.

Nails, spear shall pierce Him through, Nails, spear shall pierce Him through,

The cross be born, for me, for you.The cross be born, for me, for you.

Hail, hail the word made flesh, Hail, hail the word made flesh,

The Babe the Son of Mary.The Babe the Son of Mary.

So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh; So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh;

Come, peasant king, to own Him.Come, peasant king, to own Him.

The King of kings salvation brings; The King of kings salvation brings;

Let loving hearts enthrone HimLet loving hearts enthrone Him

Raise, raise the song on high; Raise, raise the song on high; The Virgin sings her lullaby.The Virgin sings her lullaby.

Joy, joy for Christ is born, the Babe, Joy, joy for Christ is born, the Babe, the Son of Mary.the Son of Mary.

ScriptureScriptureMatthew 2: 1-12Matthew 2: 1-12

Isaiah 60: 1-6Isaiah 60: 1-6Ephesians 3: 1-12 Ephesians 3: 1-12

Scripture Taken from the Holy BibleScripture Taken from the Holy BibleToday’s New International VersionToday’s New International Version

Matthew 2: 1-12Matthew 2: 1-12The Magi Visit the MessiahThe Magi Visit the Messiah

1After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King 1After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi Herod, Magi g from g from the east came to Jerusalem 2and asked, “Where the east came to Jerusalem 2and asked, “Where

is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”when it rose and have come to worship him.”

3When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem 3When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him. 4When he had called together all the people’s chief with him. 4When he had called together all the people’s chief

priestspriestsand teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to

be born. 5“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the be born. 5“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:prophet has written:


6 “ ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least 6 “ ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruleramong the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler

who will shepherd my people Israel.’ who will shepherd my people Israel.’ h”h”

7Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the 7Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared. 8He sent them to Bethlehem and exact time the star had appeared. 8He sent them to Bethlehem and

said, “Go and make a careful search for the child. As soon as you said, “Go and make a careful search for the child. As soon as you find him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship him.”find him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship him.”


9After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star 9After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped

over the place where the child was. 10When they saw the star, they over the place where the child was. 10When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. 11On coming to the house, they saw the child with were overjoyed. 11On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold,

frankincense and myrrh. 12And having been warned in a dream not frankincense and myrrh. 12And having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their country by anotherto go back to Herod, they returned to their country by another

route.route.

The MessageThe Message

“The Wise Men”“The Wise Men”

CommunionCommunion

OfferingOffering

Joys & ConcernsJoys & Concerns

The Lord’s PrayerThe Lord’s PrayerOur Father, who art in heaven,Our Father, who art in heaven,

Hallowed be thy name,Hallowed be thy name,Thy Kingdom come,Thy Kingdom come,

thy will be done, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread.Give us this day our daily bread.And forgive us our trespasses,And forgive us our trespasses,

as we forgive those who trespass against us.as we forgive those who trespass against us.And lead us not into temptation,And lead us not into temptation,

But deliver us from evil.But deliver us from evil.For thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory, For thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory,

for ever and ever. for ever and ever. AmenAmen

I Could Sing of Your I Could Sing of Your Love ForeverLove Forever

Over the mountains and the seaOver the mountains and the sea

Your river runs with love for meYour river runs with love for me

And I will open up my heartAnd I will open up my heart

And let the Healer set me freeAnd let the Healer set me free

I'm happy to be in the truthI'm happy to be in the truth

And I will daily lift my handsAnd I will daily lift my hands

For I will always singFor I will always sing

Of when Your love came downOf when Your love came down

YeahYeah

I could sing of Your love foreverI could sing of Your love forever




Over the mountains and the seaOver the mountains and the sea

Your river runs with love for meYour river runs with love for me

And I will open up my heartAnd I will open up my heart

And let the Healer set me freeAnd let the Healer set me free

I'm happy to be in the truthI'm happy to be in the truth

And I will daily lift my handsAnd I will daily lift my hands

For I will always singFor I will always sing

Of when Your love came downOf when Your love came down

YeahYeah





Oh I feel like dancingOh I feel like dancing

It's foolishness I knowIt's foolishness I know

But when the worldBut when the world

Has seen the lightHas seen the light

They will dance with joyThey will dance with joy

Like we're dancing nowLike we're dancing now





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