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Second Sunday Of Advent - Peace

Second Sunday of Advent, Traditional Service

Join our traditional worship service on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. in our sanctuary. Alternatively, you can join us virtually via Facebook Live or Zoom and be a part of the service from the comfort of your own home. Experience a variety of harmonious melodies performed by the chancel choir, bell choirs, instrumentalists, and piano or organ.

Join us right after worship service in the Fellowship Hall for Fellowship Hour. All are invited to join us for light refreshments and fellowship.

Join us as we celebrate the Advent season at our Annual Advent Dinner today in the Fellowship Hall from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Need a GIFT CARD! A portion supports FPC Matawan, so order yours before Sunday, December 15th!

Food Pantry Christmas Distribution — FPC Matawan is collecting food and personal hygiene items for the Matawan Food Patnery items outside the Matawan Community Center bins by Tuesday, December 17th.


Second Sunday of Advent

The lighting of the Advent Candle: Ellen Rast.

Bible Text:

Sermon: “The Promise of Compassion” Pastor Natalie Bell

Musical Leadership: Dorothy Brittain

Prelude: “Savior of the Nations, Come” – Arr. Paul Manz

Choral Anthem: “Celtic Advent Carol” – David Angerman & Michael Barrett; Diane Doolittle – flute, Scott Katora – guitar

Offertory: “Nun Kom Der Heiden Heiland”- J.S. Bach

Postlude: “Angels from the Realms of Glory” – Arr. Mark Hayes

Music by permission: Onelicense #M-401389; CCLI #3071145