Ber hk es “FOR THE SEASON (Responsive (Reading tf hristmas week 2 ° (DAE REASON » POR ae SEASON , | Minister: The prophets foretold Jesus’s birth centuries before he |came to earth. Some believed—some did not. Yet, he came, and fulfilled all messianic prophecies. Congregation: Jesus is coming. The Savior is coming soon! Choir Members: God called John the Baptist, even before he was | born, to announce the coming of the Messiah. Many believed that John was the Messiah. However, his was the voice crying in the | wilderness to prepare the way of the Lord. Congregation: Jesus is coming. The Savior is coming soon! Ushers: The righteous cry out and the Lord hears, and he delivers them out of all of their troubles. The Lord is near. Congregation: Jesus is coming. The Savior is coming soon! Deacons and Trustees: Who can stand when he appears? Who is like him? Who is able to judge the Creator of all things? He does all things well. He is great and greatly to be praised. All Together: The King of kings will judge the living and the dead. | He will end pain and suffering, and restore righteousness and peace among the nations. Jesus is coming again! The Savior is coming again, soon!