Grace Lutheran Podcast

Offertory, “Good Christian Friends, Rejoice” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “In the Fullness of Time” Sermon Text: Galatians 4:4-7 1 Christmas_12-28-25_Galatians 4.4-7_In the Fullness of Time

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 2024 Produced, Remixed and Edited by Bill Abella Worship Leader · Gary Stueckle Artistic and Choir Director · John Hendrix Piano / Organ · Randi Teigland Hendrix Flute · Marilyn Swanson Senior Pastor: Tim Johnson Intro · Prelude The Carols of Christmas Welcome · Gary Stueckle O Come, O Come Emmanuel · Hymn 2 Call to Worship · John 1:1,3-4, Isaiah 9:2 O Come All Ye Faithful · Hymn 19 The Christ Child · Choir Lighting of the First Advent Candle Prophecy Stephanie Platter – Isaiah 9:6-7 Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus · Choir Lighting of the Second Advent Candle Bethlehem Sally Wassall & Andrea Engler · Micah 5:2, Matthew 2:1-12 Once in Royal David’s City · Hymn 37 O Come, Little Children · Women’s Ensemble Lighting of the Third Advent Candle Shepherds Sandra Ward · Luke 2:8-20 Go, Tell It On The Mountain · Hymn 44 The Little Drummer Boy / Peace on Earth · Men’s Ensemble Lighting of the Fourth Advent Candle Angels Dan & Kari Fordice · Luke 1 :26-37 Angels We Have Heard on High · Hymn 22 Sussex Carol · Choir Lighting of the Fifth Advent Candle Christ Tim Johnson · Luke 2 :25-32, John 8 :12 In the Bleak Midwinter · Men’s Quartet Congregational Singing of Christmas Carols The First Noel Hark The Herald Angels Sing Good Christian Friends, Rejoice What Child Is This O Little Town Of Bethlehem Away in a Manger Silent Night Closing – Pastor Tim Johnson Grace Choir: Alyson Abella · Bill Abella · Jesica Abella · Alicia Chung Hyun Chung · Kim Eisinger · Connie Hermer · Tim Janecke Karisa Kraakmo · Leanna Kraakmo · Stephen Kraakmo · Victor Kraakmo Anna Stueckle · Gary Stueckle · Marit Stueckle · Alan Swanson CCLI License # 11112839 – ONE LICENSE # A-740975 Hymns: O Come, O Come Emmanuel O Come All Ye Faithful Once In Royal David’s City Go, Tell It On The Mountain Angels We Have Heard on High Joy to the World The First Noel Hark The Herald Angels Sing Good Christian Friends, Rejoice What Child Is This O Little Town Of Bethlehem Away in a Manger Silent Night AMBASSADOR HYMNAL © 1994 The Coordinating Committee of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations “Carols of Christmas” O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, The First Noel, O Come, All Ye Faithful Arranged by Carol Foss © 2009 Lillenas Publishing Company “The Christ Child” Text: st. 1 Latin sequence for Christmas; sts 2-5 Martin Luther, 1483-1546, Tr. anonymous 1858; Tune: Daniel C. Meyer © 2025 GIA Publications, Inc. “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” Text: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788; Tune: Rowland H. Prichard, 1811-887, arr. William D. Spurlock © 2007 Augsburg Fortress “O Come Little Children” German text: Christoph von Schmidt (1768-1854) English translation by James Helme Sutcliffe Melody by Johann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747-1800) arranged by James Helme Sutcliffe © 1993 by Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. The Little Drummer Boy / Peace on Earth 1958 Ian Fraser, Larry Grossman, Alan Kohan / 1977 Harry Simeone, K.K. Davis, Henry Onorati © 2011 EMI Mills Music, Inc., International Korwin Corp, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp, One Zee Music. “Sussex Carol – On Christmas Night” Text: Luke Wadding, d. 1686, alt. Tune: Sussex Carol English Traditional arr. William Miller © 2007 Augsburg Fortress “In The Bleak Midwinter” Christina Rossetti · Christopher Asaas (ASCAP) © 2013 Aspen Hill Music CCLI # 11112839 · CCLI Streaming License # CSPL033321 · ONE LICENSE # A-740975

Offertory, “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Shall We Look for Another?” Sermon Text: Matthew 11:2-15 1 Advent_11-30-25_Matthew 11.2-15_Shall We Look for Another

Offertory, “The Christ Child” Speaker: Rich Erickson, “Naked!” Sermon Text: Genesis 2:25; 3:7

Offertory, “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Wake Up!” Sermon Text: Romans 13:11-14 1 Advent_11-30-25_Romans 13.11-14_Wake Up

Offertory, “When Morning Gilds the Skies” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “The King of Love” Sermon Text: Luke 23:26-43 Christ the King_11-23-25_Luke 23.27-43_The King of Love

Offertory, “The Water is Wide” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Do not Grow Weary” Sermon Text: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-13 23 Pentecost_11-16-25_2 Thessalonians 3.1-13_Do Grow Weary

Offertory, “With the Lord There is Mercy” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Stand Firm” Sermon Text: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-10, 13-17 22 Pentecost_11-9-25_2 Thessalonians 2.1-8_13-17_Stand Firm

Offertory, “For All the Saints” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Purifying Hope” Sermon Text: 1 John 3:1-3 All Saints Sunday_11-2-2025_1 John 3.1-3_Purifying Hope

Offertory, “Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Our Refuge and Strength” Sermon Text: Psalm 46 Reformation Sunday_10-26-25_Psalm 46_Our Refuge and Strength

Offertory, “Open My Eyes, Let Me See” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Fulfill Your Ministry” Sermon Text: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 19 Pentecost_10-19-25_2 Timothy 3.14-4.5_Fulfill Your Ministry

Offertory, “I Need Thee Every Hour” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Be Strengthened by Grace” Sermon Text: 2 Timothy 2:1-13 18 Pentecost_10-12-25_2 Timothy 2.1-13_Be Strengthened by Grace

Offertory, “The Lord’s My Shepherd” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Called to a Holy Calling” Sermon Text: 2 Timothy 1:1-14 17 Pentecost_10-5-25_2 Timothy 1.1-14_Called to a Holy Calling

Offertory, “Nearer, My God, to Thee” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Flee and Pursue” Sermon Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-19 16 Pentecost_9-28-25_1 Timothy 6.6-19_Flee and Pursue

Offertory, “Nearer, Still Nearer” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “What God Desires” Sermon Text: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 15 Pentecost_9-21-25_1 Timothy 2.1-15_What God Desires

Offertory, “Day by Day” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “God’s Overflowing Grace” Sermon Text: 1 Timothy 1:12-17 14 Pentecost_9-14-25_1 Timothy 1.12-17_Overflowing Grace

Offertory, “Awesome God” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Have Effective Faith” Sermon Text: Philemon 1-22 13 Pentecost_9-7-25_Philemon 1-21_Have Effective Faith

Offertory, “Fill My Cup, Lord” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Seek what is lasting” Sermon Text: Hebrews 13:1-17 12 Pentecost_8-31-25_Hebrews 13.1-17_Seek What is Lastinge

Offertory, “Prelude (quasi una fantasia)” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Struggle Against Sin” Sermon Text: Hebrews 12:4-24 11 Pentecost_8-24-25_Hebrews 12.4–24_Struggle Against Sin

Offertory, “He Hideth My Soul” Speaker: Tim Johnson, “Look to Jesus” Sermon Text: Hebrews 11:17-28; 39–40; 12:1-3 10 Pentecost_8-17-25_Hebrews 11.17–31_12.1–3_Look to Jesus