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August 4th: The Eighth Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMNS:  "How Deep the Father's Love", "I Love You, Lord" CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS HYMN:  "Oh, Sing to the Lord" Red 822 GREETING, KYRIE S etting 1 spoken HYMN OF PRAISE:  "Praise and Thanksgiving" Red 689 PRAYER OF THE DAY FIRST READING:  Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23 SECOND READING:  Colossians 3:1-11 HYMN:  "Sing to the Lord of Harvest" Red 694 GOSPEL: Luke 12:13-21 SERMON  OFFERING, APOSTLE'S CREED, PRAYERS LORD'S SUPPER, LORD'S PRAYER DISTRIBUTIONS HYMNS: "Let All Things Now Living" Red 881, Music, Old Red 26, Music, "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" Red 656 BLESSING God help us to remember that all we have is a gift from you, and to use it for Jesus' sake. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, a

July 28th: The Seventh Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMNS:  "Father, I Adore You", "How Great is Our God" CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS GREETING, KYRIE S etting 1 spoken HYMN OF PRAISE:  "Praise the Father" PRAYER OF THE DAY READING:  Colossians 2:6-15 HYMN:  "Seek Ye First" GOSPEL: Luke 11:1-13 APOSTLE'S CREED SERMON  HYMN:  "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" Red 742 OFFERING, PRAYERS, LORD'S PRAYER sung BLESSING HYMN:  "On Our Way Rejoicing" Red 537 Generous God, we pray that the daily needs for food and love will be met for all people. In Jesus' name. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, along with a video/audio recording of Sunday's service and announcements. Sunday, July 28 9:00 Worship 10:30 Mystery Dinner moved to Family Restaurant Tuesday, July 30 7:30 Wo

July 21st: The Sixth Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMNS:  "Sanctuary", "Light the Fire" CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS GREETING, KYRIE Setting 2 Spoken SONG OF PRAISE:  "10,000 Reasons" PRAYER OF THE DAY READINGS:  Genesis 18:1-10a; Colossians 1:15-28 HYMN:  "Great is Thy Faithfulness" Red 733 GOSPEL: Luke 10:38-42 APOSTLE'S CREED SERMON OFFERING, PRAYERS, LORD'S PRAYER LORD'S SUPPER DISTRIBUTION HYMNS:  "Amazing Grace" Red 779, Music, "Spirit of Gentleness" Red 396, Music BLESSING Dear Jesus, thank you for giving me talents that I can use to your glory. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, along with a video/audio recording of Sunday's service and announcements. Sunday, July 21 9:00 Worship Monday, July 22 6:00-10:00 Apple River Quilt Guild Wednesday, July 24

July 14, 2019: The Fifth Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "Blest Be the Tie that Binds" Red 656 CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS GREETING, PSALM 25 HYMN:  "O Savior, Precious Savir" Red 820 PRAYER OF THE DAY READINGS: Deuteronomy 30:9-14, Colossians 1:1-14 HYMN:  "Jesus Loves Me" Red 595 GOSPEL: Luke 10:25-37 APOSTLE'S CREED SERMON by Heidi Williamson HYMN:  "You Are Mine" Red 581 OFFERING, PRAYER, LORD'S PRAYER BLESSING HYMN: "They'll Know We Are Christians By Our Love" Loving Lord, give us grace to follow your greatest commandment, to love you and love our neighbor as ourselves, through Christ. Amen Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, along with a video/audio recording of Sunday's service and announcements. Sunday, July 14 9:00 Worship Monday, July 15 6:00-10:00 Apple River Qu

July 7, 2019: The Fourth Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" Green 566 CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS GREETING, PSALM 66:1-8 HYMN:  "God of Our Fathers" Green 567 PRAYER OF THE DAY READINGS:  Isaiah 66:10-14, Galatians 6:7-16 HYMN:  "Battle Hymn of the Republic" Green 332 READING:  Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 APOSTLE'S CREED SERMON  OFFERING, PRAYERS LORD'S SUPPER & LORD'S PRAYER HYMNS:  "Let Us Break Bread Together" Green 212, "Now the Feast and Celebration" Red 167, Music, "Blessed Assurance" Red 638 BLESSING Father in heaven, your kingdom come. Fill us with the Spirit, that we may be instruments of your will. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, along with a video/audio recording of Sunday's service and announcements. Sunday, July 7 9:00 W

June 30, 2019: The Third Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "Gather Us In" Red 532 CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS  Green p. 56 KYRIE, HYMN: "Blessed Assurance" Red 638 PRAYER OF THE DAY LET US MAKE THE SIGN OF THE CROSS Down, In & Out READINGS:  Galatians 5:1, 5:13-25; Matthew 5:1-9 HYMN: "Blest Are They" Red 728 READING:  Mark 22:34-39 SERMON by Lou Williamson OFFERING OFFERTORY HYMN:  "We Give Thee but Thine Own" Green 410 vss. 1 & 2 PRAYERS, APOSTLE'S CREED PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS, LORD'S PRAYER HYMN:  "I Love to Tell the Story" Red 661 BLESSING Dear Jesus, help me to follow you more closely. Forgive me when I fail. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, along with a video/audio recording of Sunday's service and announcements. Sunday, June 30 9:00 Worship 5:00-7:30 Communi

June 23, 2019: The Second Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "All are Welcome" Red 641 STEWARDSHIP IS LOVE OUT HYMN:  "We Are Baptized" Red 451 BAPTISM OF JONA NIEMA RASMUSSEN READINGS:  1 Peter 4:7-11, Romans 12 HYMN:  "Praise and Thanksgiving" Red 689 READING:  Mark 6:30-44 SERMON OFFERING PRAYERS LORD'S PRAYER HYMN:  "For the Fruit of All Creation" Red 679 BENEDICTION BLESSING Dear Jesus, help me declare the message of your love to those I meet today. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile app, along with a video/audio recording of Sunday's service and announcements. Sunday, June 23 9:00 Worship 5:00-7:30 Community VBS @ Amery Congregational Church Monday, June 24-Thursday, June 27 12:15-5:00 Community VBS Afternoon Activities @ Congo 5:00-7:30 Community VBS Programming @ Congo Tuesday,

June 16, 2019: Holy Trinity Sunday

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "Holy, Holy, Holy" Red 413 CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS SONG:  "All in All" GREETING, PRAYER OF THE DAY CHILDREN COME FORWARD, STEWARDSHIP SONG:  "Father, I Adore You" READINGS:  Ephesians 4:1-7, 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 SONG:  "New Doxology" PRAYER OF THE DAY READING: Luke 12:13-20 WOMEN & GIRLS SING FOR FATHERS SERMON:  "Blessings of Possessions" OFFERING OFFERTORY HYMN:  "We Give Thee but Thine Own" Green 410, vss. 1-2 APOSTLE'S CREED, PRAYERS PSALM 8, LORD'S SUPPER & LORD'S PRAYER HYMNS:  "Come, Thou Almighty King" Red 408, Music, "Amazing Grace" Red 779, Music BLESSING Holy Spirit, guide me, especially when I feel hopelessly lost. In Jesus' name. Amen. Calendar of Opportunities See our full calendar online (flcamery.org) or on our mobile a