SUNDAY STAFF FULL-TIME CLERGY The Reverend Dr. Christopher D. Girata Rector
THE THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
DECEMBER 15, 2019
The Reverend Kenneth H. Brannon Vice Rector The Reverend Dr. Eric J. Liles Associate for Formation The Reverend Gregory D. Pickens Associate for Pastoral Care The Reverend Robert A. Scott Associate for Worship and Liturgy PART-TIME CLERGY The Reverend Canon Michael Harmuth Sunday Assistant The Reverend Amy Heller Sunday Assistant
Happy Advent and Welcome to Saint Michael and All Angels! The season of Advent and the birth of our Lord is such a wonderous time and we are so happy to have you with us for worship today! Saint Michael is a community of believers pursuing Christ and caring for one another. As such, please let us know if you are visiting, or in need The Rev. Dr. Christopher D. Girata of prayer support, by filling out a communication/prayer request card located in the backs of the pews. We hope that your time among us will be filled with a sense of connection, and we hope to see you again soon!
The Reverend Bob Johnston Associate for Contemporary Worship
Christmas
The Reverend Tim Kennedy Sunday Assistant
NEXT SUNDAY!
The Reverend Mary Lessmann Associate for Spiritual Growth The Reverend Dr. Hiltrude Nusser-Telfer Pastoral Care Assistant The Reverend Canon René Somodevilla Pastoral Care Assistant MUSIC STAFF
SUNDAY, DEC. 22 | 5:30 P.M. | CHURCH
Justin Brooks Director of Contemporary Music Jonathan Ryan Director of Music and Organist Dr. Margaret Harper Associate Director of Music and Organist Monica Awbrey Assistant Choirmaster
Hear the Saint Michael Choristers and Choir offer a rich array of Christmas choral music in our candlelit church! Enjoy a beautiful harp prelude, listen to cherished Christmas readings with special guest reader, The Honorable Eric SU N DAY,Lynn DEJohnson, CE MBER 8, 11 A.M. Mayor of Dallas, and sing your favorite Christmas carols.
Owen Reid Organ Scholar
WORSHIP SCHEDULE
Heart of giving
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 7 a.m. Morning Prayer (BMC) Tuesday and Thursday 7 a.m. Eucharist (BMC) Wednesdays 10 a.m. Healing Service (BMC) Saturday 8:30 a.m Eucharist (BMC) 5:30 p.m. Candlelight Service (SMC) SUNDAY SERVICES 7:30 a.m. Traditional Rite I (SMC) 9 a.m. Traditional Rite II (Church) 9 a.m. Joy: A Children’s Service (SMC) 11 a.m. Traditional Rite I (Church) 11 a.m. Contemporary Rite II (Parish Hall) 5:30 p.m. Evening Prayer & Eucharist Rite I (SMC)
A Saint Michael Advent Outreach
As a meaningful complement to Christmas gifts, The Heart of Giving offers a thoughtful way to spread the spirit of the season. When you make tax-deductible gifts in honor of friends, business associates, or family members, you will receive The Heart of Giving acknowledgement cards to give the people on your Christmas list. Look for the our tables out this Sunday morning. The 2019 beneficiaries are:
Austin Street Center The Gathering Amistad Mission - Bolivia For more information: saintmichael.org/heartofgiving
Priest on Call – If you have an urgent need to contact a priest after hours, call (214) 232-7512.
Need Prayer – Prayer Teams can pray with you during Sunday morning services.