ORDER OF SERVICE (GCH, 5:15pm 8th December 2019)
The service begins without announcement
PRELUDE: TBC
POEM: TBC
WELCOME
1. Congregational hymn: Once In Royal David's City
READING: Micah 5:1-5a
2. Congregational hymn: O Little Town of Bethlehem
READING: Isaiah 9:2-7
3. Choir – This is the truth sent from above, Trad. English folk carol harmonised by R Vaughan Williams
READING: Luke 1:26-38
4. Choir – 'This little babe' from Ceremony of carols. Words: Robert Southwell Music: Benjamin Britten
READING: Luke 2:1-20
5. Congregational hymn: Hark! the Herald
READING: John 1:1-14
6. Congregational hymn: Silent night
SERMON
7. Choir – If angels sung a saviour's birth. Words: Tune: MILFORD Joseph Stephenson
8. Congregational hymn: O Come All Ye Faithful
BLESSING & DISMISSAL
