NO. LIVERMORE The North Livermore Baptist Church Dec. 27, service:
The congregation was welcomed in by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship was read and the Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung was “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore You”, “What Child Is This?”, and “Go, Tell It on the Mountain”, with “Go Now in Peace” to complete the service.
There was a dedication/blessing over the Reverse Advent food boxes that were collected for the Food Pantry. There were around 40 boxes of food that was delivered on Tuesday.
The sermon, titled “After Christmas, what now?” using the scriptures of Matthew 2:13-15. Pastor Bonnie began with talking about how during the month of December, kids and adults will count down the days until Christmas by using an Advent calendar. But what happens once Christmas is over? Most of the things from Christmas is packed away and our lives will continue on. That is what happened whe
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NO. LIVERMORE The North Livermore Baptist Church December 12, service was online this week because of the snow storm that came over the weekend. Pastor Bonnie Higgins pre-taped the sermon just in case in-person services were cancelled.
The sermon title was “Have You Found True Peace?”, using the scriptures from Isaiah 9:6-7 and Mark 1:4-8. Pastor Bonnie began the sermon with explaining the Advent wreath and then lit the Hope candle from last week again and then the Peace candle for this week.
Pastor Bonnie spoke about how Jesus was called the Prince of Peace because knowing Him personally Jesus gives us peace. God had spoken to Isaiah over 700 years before Jesus was born that God was going to send a Messiah that would be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and the Prince of Peace. She also spoke about how John the Baptist came before Jesus to prepare the way for the Messiah. John the Baptist preached to the people that they needed to rep