I Was There: An Example Of First-person Portrayal Of Scriptural Narrative

Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

The following is a complete service for Christmas Eve that features three first-person accounts of Christ's birth. These monologues, along with a brief homily, are interspersed among Scripture readings and Christmas hymns.

Gathering for Worship: We prepare for worship in the Gathering Space. Welcome!

Choir: "On Christmas Night"

Processional: "Once in Royal David's City"

Scripture Reading: Isaiah 9:2; 42:59

"Yes, I Was There": The Innkeeper's Wife

"Yes, I was there that night. We'd had a busy day...

 

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