EMERALD ISLE CHAPEL BY THE SEA
Ministers: All the Members of the Church
Pastor: Clay Olsen
Associate Pastor: Robert Kornegay
Church Office: 252-354-3210
December 1, 2024
First Sunday of Advent
WELCOME IN THE NAME OF JESUS! As we arrive, let us prepare to worship. Pray for those who lead in worship. Let the music be the beginning of your worship experience. Let each one prayerfully and openly participate throughout this service.
LET US WORSHIP OUR LORD THROUGH:
Lighting of the Advent Candles
Psalms, Hymns and Praise Songs
Invocation and Responsive Reading – Salvation By Grace 659
Welcome to Visitors and Sharing of Fellowship
Announcements
WORSHIP HIM THROUGH
Praise and Offerings
WORSHIP HIM THROUGH
Children may either remain in the Sanctuary for All Ages Family Worship or go to the Children’s Church Bible Study
Devotional Communion Message
“A Christmas Passover”
Partaking of The Bread
Drinking the Cup
WORSHIP HIM THROUGH:
Closing Song
Carrying Out the Great Commission
CBS Memory Verse of the Week: “Learn to do good; seek justice, reprove the ruthless, defend the orphan, plead for the widow.” – Isa. 1:17 NASB
First Sunday of Avent: Today, we begin the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas and the preparation for the Second Coming of Christ.
Membership: Those interested in membership, please see the Pastor after the worship service today.
Fellowship Coffee: Join us after the service for our Fellowship Coffee.
Lighthouse Youth: 5th through 12th grade–Sundays, 4:30 to 6:00. p.m. Come for fun, games, and fellowship.
Trustee Meeting: The Trustees will meet December 5 at 6:30 p.m.
“O Come Let Us Adore Him” Dinner Theater: Sunday, December 8 at 5:30 p.m. Followed by a program to get everyone in the Christmas Spirit. Please sign up in the foyer.
Mark Your Calendar: Friday, December 13, 11:00 a.m., we will have a barbecue plate lunch benefiting the Western part of our State. Donations are welcome.
Elders Meeting: The Elders will meet December 15 following the service.
Monday Morning Ladies Bible Study: Mondays, 10 a.m.
Tuesday Night Men’s Life Group: Tuesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Tuesday Night Ladies Life Group: Tuesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Adult Bible Training Hour: Sundays, 9:00 a.m. The Study is What Happens Next by Max Lucado. Join us!
Children’s Sunday School: Sundays, 9: 00 a.m. for Pre-school & Grade School.
One Another Ministry: A donation box is in the foyer for assisting those with critical needs within our church family. Thank you.
Thank You! Thank you for your continued generous support.
May God richly reward you. We now have giving options on our website. www.eichapel.org
Prayer Requests: You may email your prayer request to eichapelbythesea@gmail.com
Study Guides of this week’s message are available in the foyer after the service and online at eichapel.org/category/sermon-notes/