Picture Credit: Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, 526 AD. The Master of Sant’Apollinare. Ravenna, Italy Scripture – Isaiah 60:1–6 & Matthew 2:1–12 – Read by Donna Robertson Sermon – Purposeful Gifts – Alex Barnes Missionary Update – Steve Semler

Picture Credit: The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple, 1860. William Holman Hunt. On display at the Birmingham Museum and Gallery, UK. Scripture – 1 Samuel 2:18–26 & Luke 2:41–52 – Read by Bill Timmons Sermon – Boys Will Be Men – Rev. Alex Barnes

Scripture – Micah 5:2–4 & Luke 1:39–55 – Read by Bill Timmons Sermon – Our Trek: The Next Generation – Rev. Alex Barnes

Advent Candle Lighting – Luke 1:76–79 – Spoken by Lori Clevidence and Dave Rue Confession & Scripture – Malachi 3:1–4 & Luke 3:1–6 – Spoken by Donna Robertson Sermon – Refining Your Character – Spoken by Alex Barnes

Advent Candle Lighting – Jeremiah 33:14–16 – Bill & Sue Timmons Scripture – Psalm 25:1–10 & Luke 21:25–36 – Read by Scott Kammer Sermon – Getting A Heads Up – Rev. Alex Barnes

Scripture Lessons – Psalm 4 & Matthew 7:7–12 – Read by Cindy Mann Sermon – The Impossible Prayer & The Answer That Awaits Remembering Those Passed

Sermon – Closing the Door to Open the Door

Scripture Reading – Jeremiah 13:15–17 & Matthew 6:1–4 – Read by Sue Timmons Sermon – Credit Where Credit’s Due – Rev. Alex Barnes

Scripture Reading — Genesis 1:26–2:3 — Read by Bill Timmons Sermon — Looking For a God Time — Rev. Alex Barnes