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Bulletin for Sunday, December 23

“Making a Difference in Jesus Name!” Otisville – Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church December 16, 2018 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, & 11:00 AM Church Office 386-3851, Email: OtisvillePres@hvc.rr.com Cell Phones and Tablets Welcome Don’t forget to silence your phones during worship. Thank You Text-To-Give  message “give” to  (347) 830-7281! Church app is at  https://tithely.app.link/Otisville-Mt-Hope-Presbyterian-Church                                                                                 Bulletin is Online  https://bulletinsatomhpc.blogspot.com Prelude Advent Candle lighting Leader : "In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was descended from the house and family of David" (Luke 2:1,3-4). Leader: Today we remember Joseph, worn-ou

Bulletin for December 16

Prelude Advent Candle lighting Leader : And Mary said, 'My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for the Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name'" (Luke 1:46-49). Leader: Today we remember Mary, innocent and powerful, sacred and scared, worried and waiting as the Savior of all grows in her womb. She sings boldly when she might be meek; she bears her role in history with the confidence of a warrior; she is the beginning of a mighty revolution as the proud are brought down and the lowly lifted up. People: Today we give thanks for the Marys among us, who step out of the roles society has planned; unintended pioneers determined to do as God asks; fearless and fearfully stepping out in faith, and beckoning us to do the same. Leader: On this third Sunday of Advent, we light this candle as a symb