Here is the Christmas program for our Bi-Lingual Eng/JP Worship Service on Sunday, December 1.
- Messenger: Bruce (and Translator: Natsuko)
- Music instruments: Alex and Katy
- PowerPoint/ Media: Anthony
- Coffee/Tea prep: Laura L., Natsuko and Laura H.
Opening Prayer Alex
Read Isaiah 9:6-7 in English (Laura L.) & Japanese (Natsuko)
Sing “What Child Is This?” 1st Verse English & Japanese
Read Micah 5:2 in English (Katy) & Japanese (Tadashi)
Activity: Stable is put out.
Sing “What Child Is This?” 2nd Verse English & Japanese
Read Luke 2:4-5 in English (Donna Go) & Japanese (Bruce)
Activity: Mary, Joseph, and a donkey to be added
Read Luke 2:6-7 in English (Anthony) & Japanese (Sue)
Activity: Baby Jesus in the manager put in the stable.
Sing “What Child Is This?” 3rd Verse English & Japanese
Read Luke 2:8-14 in English (Alex) & Japanese ( ?Guest)
Activity: Put out an angel (if there are children)
Sing “O Come All Ye Faithful” 1st Verse English & Japanese
Read Luke 2:15-20 in English (Laura L) & in Japanese (Tadashi)
Activity: Shepherds with sheep are put out
Sing “O Come All Ye Faithful” 2nd Verse English & Japanese
Activity: A cow or another animal added.
Read Matthew 2:1-12 in English (Laura H) & in Japanese (Natsuko)
Sing “When Love Came Down to Earth” with “Youtube”
all verses in English only
Activity: The wise men put out
Read Galatians 4:4-5 in English & Japanese (Bruce)
Short Message: “It’s About Time” Bruce and Natsuko
Sing “Servant King” with Youtube 1st Verse English & Japanese
Small Group Sharing/Discussion & Prayer Time
1) How did Jesus’ coming demonstrate the reality of God’s plan and how does that relate to your life?
イエスの来た時は,神の計画の現実をどのように示し,それがあなたの人生と
どのように関連しているでしょうか。
2) What evidence do you see for His grand plan in your life?
Is there some recent event that you can identify
as a part of God’s plan being worked out in your life or
in the life of your church?
あなたの人生における神の壮大な計画にどのような証拠が見えますか。あなたの人生や教会の生活の中で働いている神の計画の一部として識別できるいくつかの最近の出来事はありますか
Praise Song #1 (Alex and Katy)
Sing “Silent Night” English one verse and Japanese one verse
Fellowship Time