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Prelude Sandra Howard Hymn # 179 Angels, from the Realms of Glory REGENT SQUARE Invocation Bob Wiley Welcome and Emphases Bob Wiley Hymn # 193 As with Gladness Men of Old DIX Hymn # 213 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly W ZLOBIE LEZY Message Bob Wiley Benediction Bob Wiley

Hapeville First Baptist Church

612 College Street Hapeville GA 30354-1716

Bob Wiley, Pastor 770.826.9133 bob@hapevillefbc.com Tom Howard, Minister of Music/ Financial Administrator 404.245.9272 tom@hapevillefbc.com Sue Harris, Secretary sue@hapevillefbc.com Kay McWatters, Organist Charlie Clark, Building Superintendent

Office hours: 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. Mon - Thurs Phone: Fax: Email: 404.767.8211 404.762.7363 info@hapevillefbc.com cafe@hapevillefbc.com Website: www.hapevillefbc.com

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Bobbie Taylor, Nursery Worker

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We gather to worship . . . Greetings and The Church Program Bob Wiley, pastor

November 28, 2010

The First Sunday of Advent

saviour would be born, a king in the line of David. They spoke of how he would rule the world wisely and bless all nations.

Offertory Lo, A Rose Is Blooming Brahms Choral Anthem An Advent Invitation Douglas Nolan Message Dr. Larry Gay, IMB

Postlude Wake, Awake Walther We depart to serve . . . ...............................................

Leader: On Christmas day the Prelude Christ of our hope was born. From Heaven Above to Earth On Good Friday the Christ of I Come our hope died. On Easter day Pachelbel the Christ of our hope rose from the dead. He then Hymn # 175 ascended into heaven. On the O Come, O Come, last day, the Christ of our Emmanuel hope will come again to VENI EMMANUEL establish his kingdom over all things on earth. (please stand) Invocation Jimmy Bishop, Deacon of the Week (please be seated) Hymn # 176 Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus HYFRYDOL Lighting the Advent Candle of Hope People: As followers of Christ, we await his return. We light this candle to remember that as he came to us as humbly in the manger at Bethlehem and gave light to the world, so he is coming again in power to deliver his people. Leader: We light this candle to remind us to be alert and to watch for his return.

We welcome everyone today, and we rejoice that you have Invitation Hymn # 363 chosen to worship with us. We Let Others See Jesus in You pray that you have experienced COLEMAN the presence of God and a warm welcome from our Choral Benediction church family during our Hymn # 170 Oh, How He Loves You and worship time together. We hope that you will return to Me worship with us again. PATRICIA

Leader: Today is the first Hymn # 217 Sunday of Advent, the Sunday Thou Didst Leave Thy in which we recall the hope Throne we have in Christ. MARGARET People: The prophets of Offertory Prayer Israel all spoke of the Usher coming of Christ, of how a

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