DeBows Worship Planner

Deck the Halls with Peace |Scripture: Isaiah 26:7-13

In an uneven season of stress and distractions, God offers us the roadmap to peace.

Lections

Isa. 40:1-11
Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 or UMH 806
2 Pet. 3:8-15a
Mark 1:1-8

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Suggested Hymns

United Methodist Hymnal: 196, 211, 567, 730
The Faith We Sing: 2071, 2089, 2143, 2255
Worship and Song: 3044, 3045

Deck the Halls with Joy |Scripture: Luke 1:39-55

God provides joy in unexpected ways through unexpected means, people and places.

Lections

Isa. 61:1-4, 8-11
Psalm 126 or UMH 847
1 Thess. 5:16-24
John 1:6-8, 19-28
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Suggested Hymns

United Methodist Hymnal: 57, 188, 206, 214, 573
The Faith We Sing: 2071, 2143, 2236
Worship and Song: 3047, 3163

Deck the Halls with Love |Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25

God is with us always and gives us the greatest gift of love, the choice to accept it, and the call to share it.

Lections

2 Sam. 7:1-11, 16
Luke 1:47-55 or UMH 199
Rom. 16:25-57
Luke 1:26-38

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Suggested Hymns

United Methodist Hymnal: 198, 211, 216, 250
The Faith We Sing: 2033, 2036, 2093
Worship and Song: 3048, 3050

Christmas Eve/Christmas Day: Deck the Halls for Christ | Scripture: Luke 2:1-20

We come this day to celebrate the birth of Christ, the Savior of the world.

Lections

Isa. 9:2-7
Psalm 96 or UMH 815
Titus 2:11-14
Luke 2:1-20

Lections

Isa. 52:7-10
Psalm 98 or UMH 818
Heb. 1:1-4,5-12
John 1:1-14

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Revival Sunday - Christmas Carols

Deck the Halls with a Promise Fulfilled | Scripture:  Luke 2:22-40

As we celebrate the promise of God, fulfilled in Jesus, we hold onto God’s promises for our lives too. What does Advent look like at this point – open discussion.

Lections

Isa. 61:10-62:3
Psalm 148 or UMH 861
Gal. 4:4-7
Luke 2:22-40

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Suggested Hymns

United Methodist Hymnal: 224, 234, 240, 246, 818
The Faith We Sing: 2041, 2074, 2088, 2092
Worship and Song: 3018, 3058, 3060