The Art of Living 12.17.23 - Rev. Joan Jacocks - “LIGHT- ILLUMINATION.”

ORDER OF SERVICE for Sunday, 12.17.23 Meditation: Starts at 10:45am Facilitator: Sr. Pastor Rev. Dorothy Watts Facilitator: Start with Welcome to AOL & mention song: We will now have a selection by Music by Tariq Music by Tariq: Selection by Tariq Facilitator: We will now have announcements by: Sheila Mitchell Announcements: Sheila Mitchell - Please read the following: Our Mission and Purpose: The Art of Living provides a spiritual environment where everyone can develop spiritually for personal and worldwide improvement, we believe life itself is an art form. Our purpose is to evolve and reveal the art of loving through the Universal principal of love. We are the Art of Living Church family. We encourage you to invite your family and friends to call in and participate with us, we welcome you. Also, if anyone is present or has a family member who would like a practitioner session or prayer, feel free to let Coordinator Assistant Ves Franklin know after today’s service. We are here for you. Please make contributions with your tithes and offerings to Art of Living Church, where you get your spiritual edification. Made payable by check or direct deposit to AOL Church or mail to Art of Living Religious Science Ministries to P.O. Box 4474, Inglewood, California 90309. Affirmation for today: “Grateful for all the blessings.” Affirm this truth and feel these words as I read them: “I am grateful for all the blessings in my life. I am thankful for the love and support of my family and friends. I am blessed with good health, abundance, and prosperity. I am open to receiving all the good that the Universe has to offer. I am worthy of love, happiness, and success. I am confident, capable, and strong. I am ready to embrace the opportunities that come my way, all is well. And so it is. This is from SOM, Practitioner Eugene Holden. This has been Sheila Mitchell with today’s announcements. Enjoy Your Sunday. Blessings & namaste… Facilitator: Announce Ask Listeners to mute their phones before service proceeds, press *6 to mute your phones. Press *6 to mute your phones, thank you… Facilitator: We will now have Rev. Cinderetha Clay for the Opening Reading & Prayer Opening Reading & Prayer: Announce Rev. Cinderetha Clay Facilitator: Our theme for the month of December is “LIGHT- ILLUMINATION.” Our scripture and topic will be announced by our speaker. Our speaker for today is Rev. Joan Jacocks. Now a music selection before our speaker today by “Music by Tariq.” Music by Tariq: Selection by Tariq Facilitator: Announce speaker our Rev. Joan Jacocks 20 –25 MINUTES) Facilitator: Acknowledge speaker’s lesson and after the conclusion of today’s service that time will be for remarks** Facilitator: Announce we will now have a music selection before the offering Music by Tariq: “You can’t Beat God Giving” By: Billy Preston (5:32) Facilitator: Ask Rev. Joan Jacocks to bless the offering Facilitator: Thank everyone for their donations to AOL. They are greatly appreciated… Facilitator: Announce Practitioner Kenneth Morris for AOL Virtual Prayer AOL Virtual Prayer: By: Practitioner Kenneth Morris Facilitator: Announce Rev. Cindy’s Corner Cindy’s Corner: Rev. Cinderetha Clay (5 minutes) Facilitator: Announce we will now have our closing song. Music by Tariq: Selection by Tariq Facilitator: Announce Rev. Joan Jacocks to lead closing prayer of protection. Prayer of Protection: By: Rev. Joan Jacocks Facilitator: Thank all participants in today’s service. ***Reminder, next Sunday’s speaker is Rev. Cinderetha Clay Facilitator: Reminder, if there is anyone who would like to receive a practitioner session or has a family or friend who needs prayer: Provide that information to Ves Franklin our Coordinator Assistant. She is available at this time, Ves. Coordinator Assistant: Ves Franklin - Announce please feel free to provide contact information to me so that we can have a minister contact you for prayer. We, the AOL family are here for you. Facili