Hymn: ELH 177 (1-2), "I Am Jesus' Little Lamb"

Homily on Luke 15:1-7, "Jesus Welcomes Sinners!" 1. He seeks them. 2. He carries them. 3. He leads them home

Prayer & Blessing

Hymn: ELH 177 (v. 3), "I Am Jesus' Little Lamb"

Hymn: "Gabriel, You Brought to Mary" vv. 1-2 (Tune: Bouman, Text: Janzow)

Homily on Luke 1:26-38, "What if the Angel Had Come to Us?" 1. Would we be somewhat afraid? 2. Would we be amazed? 3. Would we be willingly obedient?

Collect for the Annunciation of our Lord

Benediction

Hymn: "Gabriel, You Brought to Mary" vv. 3-4

Hymn: ELH 167, "How Lovely Shines the Morning Star" (vv. 1,6)

Homily on Matthew 28, 18-20, "The Light of the World" 1. The mission 2. The means 3. The power

Prayer & Benediction

Hymn: ELH 167, "How Lovely Shines the Morning Star" (v. 7)

Hymn: ELH 227, "Salvation Unto Us Has Come," v. 1

Hymn: #246, "God's Own Child, I Gladly Say It" (vv. 1-2)

Homily on Titus 3:4-7, "Our God Makes An Appearance Among Us" 1. At His Birth 2. At our Baptism

Prayer & Benediction

Hymn: #246, "God's Own Child, I Gladly Say It" (vv. 3-5)

Hymn: #127, "Jeg er så glad" (I Am So Glad")

Opening sentences

Hymn: "O Come, Little Children"

Exhortation and Lord's Prayer

First Lesson:  Genesis 3:8-15

Hymn: #125, “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”

Second Lesson: Genesis 22:15-18

Hymn: #154, “Let the Earth Now Praise the Lord”

Third Lesson: Isaiah 9:2, 6-7

 Hymn: "O How Beautiful the Sky"

Fourth Lesson: Micah 5:2-5a.

Hymn: # 137, “O Little Town of Bethlehem”

Fifth Lesson: St. Luke 1:26-35, 38. 

Hymn: #123, “From Heaven Above to Earth I Come”

Sixth Lesson: St. Luke 2:1-7

Hymn: #119, “Away in a Manger”

Seventh Lesson: St. Luke 2:8-14

Hymn: #116, “Angels We Have Heard on High”

Eighth Lesson: St. Luke 2:15-20

 Hymn: #144, “Thy Little Ones Dear Lord Are We”

Ninth Lesson: Matthew 2:1-12

Hymn: #145, “What Child is This?”

PRAYER

BENEDICTION

Tenth Lesson: St. John 1:1-14

Hymn: # 140,  “Silent Night”

Hymn: ELH 110, "O Come, O Come Immanuel" (vv. 1-2)