Children's Christmas Service Category_Prayers Week 1 • Mercy in

Week 1 • Mercy in Temptation (1 Corinthians 10:13): In the midst of temptation

Hymns include “From Heaven Above

and we wait with faith for the birth of God’s Son

These crosses are formed with a loop at the top

individual study

Children's Christmas Service Category_Prayers Week 1 • Mercy inFrom Heaven Above Nearly 500 years ago Martin Luther wrote the hymn From Heaven Above to teach his children the story of Jesus birth. Recitations by the children in this service carry on that tradition, using the words of the hymn to tell the world the good news of salvation in the Christ Child. A manger centerpiece reminds us that Jesus came from heaven above to be a lowly baby for us. Hymns include From Heaven Above, O Come, All Ye Faithful, Away in