Sermon Notes
Date: 12/24/2025
Description:
“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder: and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6
Merry Christmas and welcome to our special Scandia Bible Church Christmas Eve Service for 2025, as we gather and praise the coming of our Lord and Savior with our traditional Lessons and Carols service — a progression of scripture readings, congregational hymns, and instrumental and vocal music from our church family… to remind and retell the story of stories that would forever change the world.
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Order of Service:
Opening Prelude
Instrumental and Vocal: “What Child is This?”
Opening Words/Prayer: Pastor Simao
Congregational Hymn 1: “O Come O Come Emmanuel“
Congregational Hymn 2: “Oh Come All Ye Faithful“
Scripture Reading 1: Genesis 3:1-21
Scripture Reading 2: Genesis 22:1-2, 9-18
Congregational Hymn 3: “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear“
Scripture Reading 3: Isaiah 9:2-7
Scripture Reading 4: Micah 5:2-5
Instrumental: “Silent Night”
Scripture Reading 5: Luke 1:26-38
Scripture Reading 6: Matthew 1:18-25
Congregational Hymn 4: “Oh Holy Night“
Scripture Reading 7: Luke 2:1-20
Scripture Reading 8: Matthew 2:1-11
Congregational Hymn 5: “Exult in the Savior’s Birth”
Scripture Reading 9: John 1:1-17
Congregational Hymn 6: “Joy to the World“
Closing Words/Prayer: Pastor Simao
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