the nativity of our lord jesus christ christmas eve december 24, 2019 christmas pageant and holy eucharist at 4:00 pm
Welcome: Thank you for making Grace-St. Luke’s part of your spiritual journey. It is our custom to observe silence before worship
for individual meditation and to silence any communication devices that might disturb you or your neighbor. The order of service is according to The Book of Common Prayer and hymns are selected from The Hymnal 1982 and Wonder, Love and Praise: A Supplement to the Hymnal 1982. After the Prelude, the Celebrant will stand to offer the Welcome and Announcements. Parents: Quiet packs are offered at each entrance to the nave to be picked up and used by children during the service. They can be returned at the end of the service. Parents: Quiet packs are offered at each entrance to the nave to be picked up and used by children during the service. They can be returned at the end of the service.
Celebrant: The Rev. Anne S. Carriere Assisting: The Rev. Ollie V. Rencher Assisting: The Rev. Meredith Jane Day
“Arise! Shine!”
Choral Prelude
Arise and shine for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is upon you. Come lift your eyes up to the skies; See the dawn! Come lift your eyes up to the skies; Light has come! Arise and shine for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is upon you.
music: Carol McClure (b. 1955) text: from Isaiah 60:1,4