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Fourth Sunday of Advent / Christmas Eve, Year B

With the Fourth Sunday of Advent and Christmas Eve falling on the same day, this year presents unique worship planning challenges and opportunities. You will find materials for both worship services on this page.

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Fourth Sunday of Advent

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2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
Blessed Be the God of Israel 209 12
Days of Elijah 3186
God Will Take Care of You (Nunca desmayes) 130 260
Hail to the Lord’s Anointed 203 81
It Came upon the Midnight Clear 218 90
Jesus Shall Reign Where’er the Sun 157
Jesus, Lord of All Creation
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel 211 80
That Boy-Child of Mary 241
The Family Prayer Song 2188

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Romans 16:25-27 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
All Earth Is Waiting to See the Promised One (Toda la Tierra Espera al Salvador) 210 78
Come, Holy Ghost, Our Hearts Inspire 603 218
Glory to God 2033
Let All the World in Every Corner Sing 93
To God Be the Glory, Great Things He Hath Done! 98 169 78

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Luke 1:26-38 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
All Earth Is Waiting to See the Promised One (Toda la Tierra Espera al Salvador) 210 78
At the Name of Jesus Every Knee Shall Bow 168
Come, let us dream 3157
Creator of the Stars of Night 692 218
Gracious God, your servant Mary 6
He Is Born, the Holy Child 228 117 156
I'm So Glad Jesus Lifted Me 2151
In the Bleak Midwinter 221
It Came upon the Midnight Clear 218 90
Jesus, Lord of All Creation
Jesus, Name above All Names 2071
Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine 2099
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming 216
Make Me a Servant 2176
My Soul Gives Glory to My God 198
O Come, All Ye Faithful 234 106
Of the Father’s Love Begotten 184 52 66
Once in Royal David’s City 250 159
People, Look East 202
Savior of the Nations, Come 214
She Comes Sailing on the Wind 2122
Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly 272
Tell Out, My Soul, the Greatness of the Lord! 200
That Boy-Child of Mary 241
The First One Ever, Oh, Ever to Know 276
The Snow Lay on the Ground 163 2093
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy 2098 4037
There’s Something About That Name 171 74
To a Maid Engaged to Joseph 215 151
Ye Who Claim the Faith of Jesus 197

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Luke 1:46b-55 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
All the Music Sung and Played Here 37
Canticle of the Turning 18
Come, let us dream 3157
Gather Us In 2236 54
Give Thanks 247 2036
Holy Is Your Name 20
I'm So Glad Jesus Lifted Me 2151
Loving God, you have blessed us 148
My Soul Gives Glory to My God 198
My Soul Proclaims the Greatness of the Lord 17
My Soul Proclaims with Wonder 19
Praise to the Lord 2029 309
She Comes Sailing on the Wind 2122
Shout to the Lord 2074
Sing for God’s Glory 62
Tell Out, My Soul, the Greatness of the Lord! 200
That Boy-Child of Mary 241
The Snow Lay on the Ground 163 2093
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy 2098 4037
Ye Who Claim the Faith of Jesus 197

Christmas Eve

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Isaiah 9:2-7 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
All Earth Is Waiting to See the Promised One (Toda la Tierra Espera al Salvador) 210 78
Arise, Shine Out, Your Light Has Come 725
Behold, the Light Has Dawned
Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light 223
Canticle of Light and Darkness 205
Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies 173 281
Come Now, O Prince of Peace (O-so-so) 148 2232 415
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus 196 82 101
Gather Us In 2236 54
God of glory, your splendor shines 8
Goodness Is Stronger than Evil 2219 436
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing 240 101
His Name Is Wonderful 174 172 203
How Majestic Is Your Name 2023
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light 206 102
It Came upon the Midnight Clear 218 90
Jesus, Jesus, oh, what a wonderful child 3060 4039
Jesus, Lord of All Creation
Jesus, Name above All Names 2071
King of Kings 2075
Light of the World 2204
O Come, All Ye Faithful 234 106
O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines 729
O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright 247
O Splendor of God’s Glory Bright 679 211
Shine, Jesus, Shine 264 2173
Tears are falling, hearts are breaking 3067
The God of Abraham Praise 116 28
The light that enlivens all the world 7
Walking in the Light of God 3163
We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations 569
What a Mighty God We Serve 2021 4022
You, Lord, are both Lamb and Shepherd 3043

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Psalm 96 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
Amen, We Praise Your Name, O God (Amen Siakudumisa) 2067 398
Canticle of Praise to God 91
God, Bless the Poet’s Heart and Hand 63
Great Is the Lord 2022
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing 240 101
Holy God, We Praise Thy Name 79 80
Honor and Praise 2018
How Great Is Our God 3003
How Great Thou Art 77 2 61 4015
I Sing Praises to Your Name 2037
In the Bleak Midwinter 221
King of Kings 2075
Majesty, Worship His Majesty 176 171 204
Men of faith, rise up and sing 3042
Mil Voces Para Celebrar 59
O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing 57 1 226 4019
O for a thousand tongues to sing 3001
Of the Father’s Love Begotten 184 52 66
On This Day Earth Shall Ring 248
Praise the Lord Who Reigns Above 96 124
Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven 66 75
Praise, Praise, Praise the Lord 2035 399
Shout to the Lord 2074
Shout to the North 3042
Sing a New Song to the Lord 2045
Sing We Now of Christmas 237 166
Someone Asked the Question 2144
The splendor of the King 3003
The Trees of the Field 2279
We Sing of Your Glory 2011
We Sing to You, O God 2001 293

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Titus 2:11-14 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
A Charge to Keep I Have 413 4117
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) 3104
Amazing Grace! How Sweet the Sound 378 203 94 211 4091
Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine 369 65 287 4083
Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light 223
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus 196 82 101
Good Christian Friends, Rejoice 224 155
Here Is Bread, Here Is Wine 2266
I Love You, Lord 2068
I Need Thee Every Hour 397
I Want a Principle Within 410
In the Singing 2255
Joy to the World, the Lord Is Come! 246 100 161
Lord, I Lift Your Name on High 2088 4071
My Hope Is Built (contemporary)
My Hope Is Built (MELITA, NAVY HYMN tune)
My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less 368 261 4105
O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee 430 315
O Sing a Song of Bethlehem 179
On This Day Earth Shall Ring 248
Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow 2096
Sing Alleluia to the Lord 2258 404

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Luke 2:1-20 UMH Table Head Info The United Methodist Hymnal MVPC Table Head Info Mil Voces Para Celebrar (Spanish) CLUW Table Head Info Come, Let Us Worship (Korean) TFWS Table Head Info The Faith We Sing SOZ Table Head Info Songs of Zion URW Table Head Info Upper Room Worshipbook WSM Table Head Info Worship & Song, Music Edition WSW Table Head Info Worship & Song, Worship Resources Edition SoG Table Head Info Songs of Grace TAH Table Head Info The Africana Hymnal
"Fear Not!" the Angel Said 11
Amen, Amen 2072
Angels from the Realms of Glory 220
Angels We Have Heard on High 238 98
At the Name of Jesus Every Knee Shall Bow 168
Away in a Manger 217 93 157
Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light 223
Canticle of God’s Glory; Response 83
Child So Lovely, Here I Kneel Before You (Niño Lindo, Ante Ti Me Rindo) 222 114
Come and See 2127
Come Rejoicing, Come with Singing
Creation Sings 3018
Dona Nobis Pacem 376 360 142 443
Ecoutez le chant des anges (Hark! The herald)
Gloria en las alturas 3057
Gloria, Gloria 72 353 380
Glory Be to Our God on High 2
Glory Be to the Father (Greatorex) 71
Glory in the highest 3057
Glory to God 2033
Glory to God in the Highest 2276
Glory to God, Glory in the Highest (Gloria a Dios) 403
Go, Tell It on the Mountain 251 97 75
God of glory, your splendor shines 8
God rest you merry, gentlemen 3052
Good Christian Friends, Rejoice 224 155
Gracious God, we are overwhelmed 149
Gracious God, you have reminded us 123
Hark! the Herald Angels Sing 240 101
He Came Down 2085
His Name Is Wonderful 174 172 203
Holy God, We Praise Thy Name 79 80
I Sing Praises to Your Name 2037
If I could visit Bethlehem 3063
In the Bleak Midwinter 221
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly 229 116 152
It Came upon the Midnight Clear 218 90
Jesus! the Name High over All 193 199
Jesus, Jesus, oh, what a wonderful child 3060 4039
Jesus, Our Brother, Strong and Good 227
Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine 2099
Joy to the world, the Lord has come 127
Joy to the World, the Lord Is Come! 246 100 161
Jubilate, Servite (Come, Rejoice in God) 2017 383
Lift High the Cross 159 164 174
Light the Advent Candle 2090
Like a Child 2092
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming 216
Lord of Peace and Hope, we thankfully give 139
Lord, I Lift Your Name on High 2088 4071
Love has come 3059
Maker, in Whom We Live 88
Merciful God, always with us 5
O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines 729
O God, we are stirred this Christmas 137
O nuit de paix, sainte nuit (Silent Night)
O Sing a Song of Bethlehem 179
Of the Father’s Love Begotten 184 52 66
On Christmas night 3064
On This Day Earth Shall Ring 248
Once in Royal David’s City 250 159
One Holy Night in Bethlehem 2097
Petite ville, Bethleem (O Little Town of Bethlehem)
Radiant Morning Star, you are both 11
Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow 2096
Rock-a-Bye, My Dear Little Boy 235
Savior of the Nations, Come 214
Silent Night, Holy Night 239 103 160
Sing We Now of Christmas 237 166
Spirit, Spirit of Gentleness 2120
Spirit-child Jesus 3062
Star-Child 2095
Still, still, still 3066
That Boy-Child of Mary 241
The First Noel the Angel Did Say 245 89
The Friendly Beasts 227
The Silence Now Rings
The Snow Lay on the Ground 163 2093
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy 2098 4037
There’s Something About That Name 171 74
Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne 172 2100
We celebrate the birth of the Holy Child! 138
We gather in preparation 4
We Sing of Your Glory 2011
What Child Is This 219 112 154
When Christmas Morn Is Dawning 232
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night 236
Woman in the Night 274
You, Lord, are both Lamb and Shepherd 3043