Worship

Filled with powerful music and uplifting energy. Whether at 8:45 or 11:00,
you will find a great worship experience here at FirstChurch.

Sunday, Dec. 8
Second Sunday of Advent

8:45 & 11 a.m.
“Looking Ahead”
Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19
Dr. Andy Stoker preaching

For a PDF of this Sunday’s 11 a.m. worship bulletin, click here.

Live broadband video of worship service available Sundays at 11:00 a.m. CST.

Sunday parking:
Free valet and handicapped parking at the church. Free garage parking in Bryan Tower (at the corner of San Jacinto and Harwood, diagonally across from the church).

Music for

Sunday, December 8, 2019

8:00 a.m.

Prelude: Sleepers Awake – J.S. Bach

Hymn of Praise No. 203:  Hail to the Lord’s Anointed – ELLACOMBE

Offertory: O Come, All Ye Faithful – arr. Jason Schayot
Carillon Ringers

Hymn of Invitation No. 196:  Come Thou Long Expected Jesus – HYFRYDOL

Postlude: Postlude on ELLACOMBE – Albert L. Travis

Tim Effler is the service organist.  Jason Schayot directs the Carillon Ringers.

11:00 a.m.

Prelude: Sleepers Awake – J.S. Bach

Introit:  Jubilate Deo (O Be Joyful in the Lord) – Michael Praetorius

Variations

Processional Hymn No. 203:  Hail to the Lord’s Anointed – ELLACOMBE

Anthem:  O Come, All Ye Faithful – arr.Jason Schayot
Carillon Ringers

Anthem:  Love Came Down at Christmas – Stephen Holcomb

Variations; Henry Haas, violin

Offertory: Shout the Glad Tidings – Paul Lindsley Thomas
Chancel Choir

Hymn of Invitation No. 196:Come Thou Long Expected Jesus – HYFRYDOL

Postlude: Postlude on ELLACOMBE – Albert L. Travis

Dana Effler is the director of the Chancel Choir.  Tim Effler is the service organist.  Jason Schayot directs the Carillon Ringers.