Gabriel’s Advent message continues to ring through the corridors of time to both reassure and strengthen our faith: anything is possible, and, we are not alone. (S. Fosua)

Advent 4 Bulletin - Love

Advent 4 Communion Liturgy

Shining Waters Regional Council Prayer Cycle:

Today we pray for: Parkwoods United Church, Toronto, Unity United Church, Midland, Runnymede United Church, Toronto

Minute for Mission:

Your Generosity Settles Families: “They opened the gate for me; I have no words.”

Prayer:

The hymns and music today… 

Hark the Glad Sound (w Philip Doddridge, m Thomas Haweis, adapt Samuel Webbe, John Wilson) – Public Domain

Away in a Manger (w unknown, m William Kirkpatrick, arr. Desmond Hassell) - Public Domain

See amid the Winter's Snow(w Edward Caswall, m John Goss) – Public Domain

The Virgin Mary Had a Baby boy (w Edric Connor Collection, m John Bernard) – Reprinted and podcast with permission under CCLI Licenses #20425240 and #20425257. 

We Light This Candle (C Mayberry, Kai) - Reprinted and podcast with permission under One License #A-718074 and CCLI Licenses #20425240 and #20425257. 

As We Offer Gifts - (m Conrad Kocher)  

Hope Shines as the Solitary Star (w Chatherine F. McLean, m Janet B. Tissander) - Reprinted and podcast with permission under One License #A-718074. 

Three Versets on 'Away in a Manger' (Mark Blatchly)

There Was a Child in Galilee (Dreaming Mary) - ( Janet Gadeski, arr. Patricia Wright)

Manger Lullaby (Cyril Johnson, arr. John Carter) - Public Domain

Love Came Down at Christmas (arr. Jason W. Krug) - Reprinted and podcast with permission under One License #A-718074 and CCLI Licenses #20425240 and #20425257. 

Chorale Prelude on 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme' (J. S. Bach) - Reprinted and podcast with permission under One License #A-718074 . 

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