As promised yesterday here’s a more Pitch Perfect rendition of O Come, O Come Emmanuel, this time featuring a female group. (and seemingly one random dude)
As promised yesterday here’s a more Pitch Perfect rendition of O Come, O Come Emmanuel, this time featuring a female group. (and seemingly one random dude)
Song: Saviour Of The World
Welcome:
Call to Worship
Song: Saved My Soul
Prayer Of Confession
Song: O Little Town Of Bethlehem
Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 50
Song: Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
Bible Reading: 2 Thessalonians 2 – The revelation of the “man of lawlessness.”
Bible Memorisation:
Song: O The Deep, Deep Love Of Jesus
Bible Reading: Ecclesiastes 11:1 – 12:8
Sermon: Don’t Worry. Be Happy!
Song: Come, O Long Expected Jesus
Announcements:
Pastoral Prayer:
Closing Blessing
Song: One True God
Today we add a male a capella version of O Come, O Come Emmanuel for Pitch Perfect fans out there.
I’ll look around for a female version.
This short article on the song O Come, O Come Emmanuel by Michael Kelley has been published a couple of times on his blog and explains the biblical imagery used in the hymn that speak of longing fulfilled.
We are longing for what only Jesus can bring, just as Israel was longing for centuries for the coming of God’s chosen One who would be their deliverer.
And while Israel longed for a physical delivery, we know now that our physical deliverance from circumstantial tribulation is only a shadow of the greater deliverance we need, and therefore the greater longing that permeates every experience of our lives.Read the whole post at Forward Progress.