Welcome and Announcements Prelude - Jean Herrera Scripture - Luke 1:26-38 Lighting of the Advent Candle of Love All: We rekindle the candles of Advent hope, peace, and joy. Today we light the candle of love. May this brighten our Advent season and remind us that as God was with Mary, so God is with us. In the Spirit of Jesus we pray, Amen. Passing of the Peace Invitation to the Offering Christmas Pageant Benediction May God bless you and keep you. May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you. May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace, This day and forevermore. Amen -Numbers 6:24-26 *Adapted from Hillsdale and Lake Oswego UCC