Castle Rock UMC and Grays River UMC  Sunday, December 6th, 2020
The Zach and Miriam Radio Show Presents: A Christmas Promise.            Slogan: The News for Tomorrow, Is the News for Today                                   (written by: Harriet Wilkin, © 2020)
Prayer:  © 2020 Harriet Wilkin, Writing Team: Harriet Wilkin, B. J. Beu, and Mary Scifres. © 2020 Mary Scifres and Harriet Wilkin, as noted. Permission to adapt, use for recordings, and reprint granted to subscribers
Song:  “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” CCLI - #27738 – Public Domain
Scripture Reading: Matthew 24:36-44.                                                                 
Reflection/Message:  “Love Gives Hope” by Pastor Harriet Wilkin
Advent Affirmation of Faith:  from the Abingdon Worship Annual 2016. Copyright © 2015 by Abingdon Press. Used by permission.” Pages 275-276
Communion:  Quoted text only © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House., page 10,  /Quoted text only © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House., page 10
Prayer of Consecration:  Used with permission © 2017 Is it Communion Sunday Already?!: Communion Resources For All Seasons., by B.J. Beu and Mary Scifres. Page 119. 
Second Hymn: “I want to Walk as a Child of Light” CCLI #89848
Pastoral Prayer: © 2016 Mary Scifres for Mary Scifres Ministries. 
Lords Prayer: The United Methodist Church Publishing House © 1989, #895.
Offering: Since we are unable to meet in person for Worship, you can mail your offering to the church: Castle Rock United Methodist Church, PO Box 750, Castle Rock, WA 98611. Grays River United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 52, Grays River, WA 98621. May the Peace of Christ be with you.
To help those who have been affected by the wildfires, the Pacific Northwest Conference has created a Disaster Fund. To make a donation to the fund, here is the contact information. You can also give PNW Conference’s Disaster Fund (Advance #352) through your local church or by sending a check made out to the PNW Conference Treasurer with Conference Advance #352 on the memo line to: Pacific Northwest Conference Office c/o Conference Treasurer P.O. Box 13650 Des Moines, WA 98198 Or you can go to the website to make a donation: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/pacific-northwest-conference-of-the-unitedmethodist-church/pacific-northwest-conference-disaster-fund-advance-352   
Offering Prayer: © 2020 Mary Scifres for Mary Scifres Ministries.
Offering hymn: " Come, Thou Long-Expectect Jesus" 2005 Word Music, LLC. music; Rowland H. Prichard, writer; Charles Wesley, arranged by; Carol Torquist. (CCLI#3012970)
Doxology:  Said to music from "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" http://gbod.org.s3.amazonaws.com/legacy/kintera/entry_13946/66/dox-midnight.pdf (accessed 12-1-2020)
Closing Hymn:  “Go, Tell it On the Mountain” CCLI# 3063235
Benediction: © 2016 Mary Scifres for Mary Scifres Ministries.
All Music Licensed under: Castle Rock United Methodist Church, CCLI license # 11124621,