Welcome
Our preacher this morning is Bob Woods. The worship leader is Abi Penney, the prayers are led by Inma Robinson and the children's material was provided by Wendy Lemon. The communion (live on Zoom at 11:30am) is led by Lesley Jackson.
Call To Worship
Song: Jesus, Hope Of The Nations
Children's Talk
Children's Song: Jesus, You're My Superhero
Song: Joy Has Dawned
Prayers
Presentation Song: Coventry Carol
This carol, dating back to at least the sixteenth century, relates to the text that Bob is preaching on this morning.
Reading: Matthew 2:1-18
This passage is available to read at Bible Gateway (the link is to the NIV text but the website also provides many other options):
Sermon: I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day?
Song: In Christ Alone
Communion
Join us for communion on Zoom at 11:30am on Sunday morning. Visitors are very welcome. You will need bread and wine (or equivalent) to fully take part.
After The Service
There will be a chance to chat on Zoom after our communion on Sunday morning. The service should finish at around 11:50am but please be aware that it may still be going on when you arrive.
Here is another chance to see the rendition of "Joy To The World" by the Penrallt Quartet, in case you missed it after the carol service last week:
And as it's Christmas, here is another video for your enjoyment and edification. You may recognise a handful of the faces in here too: