Call To Worship
Leader: As we come to worship the Almighty, we do not come with sacrifices to appease a distant God.
People: No! We come to praise "God With Us," and give thanks for the coming of Jesus to show us what God expects of us.
Leader: What does the Lord require of you?
People: To do what is just, to show constant love, and to live in humble fellowship with our God.
All: Praise be to God!
Collect
O Lord, our God, the time draws near when we celebrate your coming while the world in solemn stillness awaits the advent of your intervention. Help …
CSS Publishing, Lectionary worship aids. Series VI. Cycle A, by H. Burnham Kirkland