December 2, 2018
A Teenager's Faith Luke 1:26 –38
8:45 | 10:00 GATHERING AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence Prayer of Adoration O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Life of the Congregation Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord (Magnificat) Joy to the World*
LISTENING TO GOD’S WORD
A TEENAGER’S FAITH
Luke 1:26 –38 (Pew Bible, page 1588) CELEBRATING THE SACRAMENT Communion There Shall a Star from Jacob Come Forth
FOLLOWING GOD INTO THE WORLD O Little Town of Bethlehem Invitation & Benediction Postlude
Congregational songs are listed in bold italic.
* In the 8:45 & 11:15 services, children are invited to come forward and be escorted to their classrooms.
11:15
Joy to the World Hark, the Herald Angels Sing Life of the Congregation Pastoral Prayer Light of the World*
PRE ACH IN G:
Dr. Richard Kannwischer  Senior Pastor
Communion O Come, All Ye Faithful
Angels We Have Heard on High Invitation & Benediction Postlude
If your young child needs attention during worship, live broadcasts of each service are available in the Williams Center and the Nursing Mothers & Infants Room off the Williams Center.
Life of the Congregation
2018 ADVENT DEVOTIONAL This Advent devotional’s aim is to help you with the daily preparation for Christ’s coming as King. You may view the devotional online or pick one up from the Williams Center, Family Commons, or the Narthex. PeachtreeChurch.com/Advent
JUSTICE MARKETPLACE December 9 | 9:00 am–1:00 pm Join us for our annual Justice Marketplace. Our Fellowship Hall will be filled with handcrafted items produced by talented artisans around the world. PeachtreeChurch.com/JusticeMarketplace
POINSETTIAS Orders due December 9 If you would like to honor or remember your loved ones in the December 23 bulletin, you may purchase poinsettias online or by submitting the envelope in the pew rack. PeachtreeChurch.com/Poinsettias
CHRISTMAS POPS December 16 | 7:00 pm | Sanctuary The Peachtree Music Ministry celebrates the Christmas season with choirs, organ, bells, piano, and orchestra. The concert is free and open to the public. PeachtreeChurch.com/ChristmasPops
Milestones
Just as families keep in touch about joys and sorrows, our church family at Peachtree wants to do the same. During your prayers this week, we ask you to lift up these people to God.
HOSPITALS Bob Randolph St. Joseph
FAMILY MEMBER DEATHS Rachel Barbee  11/18 Mother of Leigh Ann Groome Grandmother of Michael Groome William Glenn Bullock, Sr.  11/25 Father of Beth Tye Grandfather of Christine & Elizabeth Tye
Sunday morning flowers may be dedicated to the honor or memory of a loved one or to commemorate a special occasion, such as a baptism. For details or to reserve a date, contact Marsha Sims at 404.842.3146 or MSims@PeachtreeChurch.com. The flowers this morning are donated by The Peachtree Flower Fund.
To submit Milestones for you or a member of your family, contact Celeste Cody at 404.842.5853 or CCody@PeachtreeChurch.com.
ACOLYTES
An acolyte plays an important role in our traditional worship, bringing the light of Christ into the service and leading us out into the world to be the light of Christ. Today’s acolytes:
8:45
Rees Thompson
10:00
Edward Wait
Christmas
AT P E AC H T R E E
Family Advent Celebration
December 2 | 4 pm | Sanctuary
Lessons and Carols Service
December 9 | 4 pm | Kellett Chapel
Christmas Pops Concert
December 16 | 7 pm | Sanctuary
Family Christmas Pageant
December 23 | 5 pm | Sanctuary
Young Families Service
December 24 | 10 am | Sanctuary
Communion Service ADVENT WREATH
December 24 | 12 pm | Kellett Chapel
Advent candles help us keep watch for the coming of Jesus. The first Advent candle, which we light this morning, reminds us of the hope promised by the Old Testament prophets.
Candlelight Services
December 24 | 2, 4, 6, 8 pm | Sanctuary
PeachtreeChurch.com/ Christmas
8:45 Shep & Jessica Lawrence, Catilin & Caroline
10:00 Ryan & Robin English, MacRae & Evie
11:15 Bobby & Liz Mitchell, Robert, Charlie & Michael
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