A service of Christmas Lessons and Carols

Live recording of worship at Central United Methodist Church on December 29, 2019. Carols not included in this recording.

Relighting the Candle of Hope
Scripture, Isaiah 63:7-9
Reflective Reading, “The Christmas Spirit” by Ann Weems
 
Relighting the Candle of Peace
Scripture, John 14: 25-27
Reflective Reading, “Unexpected” by Ann Weems

Relighting the Candle of Joy
Scripture, John 15:11-13
Reflective Reading, “Let Me Not Keep Christmas” Linda Felver

Relighting the Candle of Love
Scripture, 1 John 4:7-8
Reflective Reading, “The First Coming” by Madeleine L’Engle
 
Relighting the Christ Candle
Scripture, John 1:1-5
Reflective Reading, “The Work of Christmas” by Howard Thurman

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