The Third Sunday of Advent (Isaiah 35) — Pastor Trevor McMaken

Greeting: Leader: Our King and Savior now draws near. All: O come, let us adore him! Light three Candles Song: O come, O Come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall comes to thee O Israel. Scriptures: Isaiah 35:1-10 Psalm 146 James 5:7-20 Matthew 11:2-19 PRAYER: O Lord Jesus Christ, you sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Grant that the ministers and stewards of your mysteries may likewise make ready your way, by turning the hearts of the disobedient toward the wisdom of the just, that at your second coming to judge the world, we may be found a people acceptable in your sight; for with the Father and the Holy Spirit you live and reign, one God, now and for ever. Amen.