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Advent & Christmas Readings For Worship
ByDan Wilt
The Advent & Christmas Readings For Worship resource gives you 11 readings, in copy/paste text format, for easy integration in your service.SECTION I | ADVENT & CHRISTMAS
- Advent Week 1: Come Lord Jesus
- Advent Week 2: A Savior Will Come
- Advent Week 3: A Peacemaker Will Come
- Advent Week 4: A King Will Come
- Christmas Eve/Day: Incarnation
- Christmas Eve/Day (alt): Lord Immanuel, God With Us
SECTION II | CHRISTMAS FAMILY PRAYERS
- Christmas Eve Family Prayer: O Hear the Angel Voices
- Christmas Morning Family Prayer: Christmas Morning is Here!
- A Christmas Scripture Reading Guide for Families
SECTION III | THE NEW YEAR
- New Year's Eve/Day: A Fresh Vision Before Us
- New Year Family Table Prayer: With You, We Walk
SECTION IV | EPIPHANY
- Epiphany: Light All Around
BENEFITS
- Biblically and theologically rich
- Text-only format for easy copy/paste into presentation software
- Consistent readings that flow together each week
- Easily coupled with Scriptures
- Designed for multi-voice reading (celebrant, community)
BONUS: FAMILY PRAYERS
- Distribute Family Prayers to equip parents for home worship
- Christmas Eve Family Prayer
- Christmas Morning (Around the Tree) Prayer
- Christmas Scripture Reading Guide (verse references for family readings)
- New Year Family Table Prayer (for the main meal)
