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December 1st: The First Sunday of Advent

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "Joy to the World" Red 267 CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS HYMN:  "Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers" Red 244 LIGHTING OF THE FIRST ADVENT CANDLE KYRIE  Setting 1, spoken, green p. 57 HYMN:  "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" Red 257, vss. 1-2 PRAYER OF THE DAY FIRST READING:  Matthew 5:14-16 SECOND READING: Hebrews 13:1-6 HYMN:  "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" Red 270 GOSPEL:  Luke 1:5-22 CHILDREN COME FORWARD Kay Erickson SERMON Pr. Paul Oman OFFERING APOSTLE'S CREED PRAYERS LORD'S SUPPER LORD'S PRAYER DISTRIBUTIONS HYMNS:  "Angels, from the Realms of Glory" Red 275, Music, "Angels We Have Heard on High" Red 289, Music BENEDICTION Prepare my heart for you, Lord Jesus. Help me to live in the promise of your love. Amen.

November 27th: Ecumenical Thanksgiving Worship

Welcome to the 2019 Community Thanksgiving Worship "I am the vine, you are the branches" Welcome   First Lutheran Church Opening Litany   Redeemer Lutheran Church Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.  God's steadfast love endures forever.    Give thanks to the Lord and call upon his name.  Make known God's deeds among the peoples! God blesses us with gifts of love:  With food and clothing, home and family.    God blesses us with daily work:  And all we need from day to day. God protects us in time of danger:  And guards us from every evil. God calls us into relationship with him:  And forms us into one holy people, the Church of Jesus Christ. Therefore shall we offer thanks and praise to the Lord our God.  O Lord our God, we will give thanks to you forever.    "In This Very Room"   Community Choir Hymn: "Praise to the Lord" (green 543, with brass) Come to the Table with Grapes  (to be shared) We c

November 24th: Christ the King Sunday

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "Come, You Thankful People, Come" Red 693 CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS SONG: "Lamb of God" PSALM 46, GREETING KYRIE  Setting 1, spoken, green p. 57 SONG:  "You Are My King" PRAYER OF THE DAY FIRST READING:  Jeremiah 23:1-6 SECOND READING:  Colossians 1:11-20 HYMN:  "Praise and Thanksgiving" Red 689 GOSPEL:  Luke 23:33-43 APOSTLE'S CREED CHILDREN COME FORWARD SERMON OFFERING, PRAYERS LORD'S PRAYER BLESSING HYMN: "The King of Love" Green 456 Loving Christ, let me feel the paradise of your presence, that I may know I am never alone. Amen.

November 17th: The Twenty Third Day 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 GREETING KYRIE  Setting 2, sung, green p. 78-79 PSALM 98 SONG:  "Oh, Sing to the Lord" Red 822 PRAYER OF THE DAY FIRST READING:  Malachi 4:1-2a SECOND READING: Thessalonians 3:6-13 HYMN:  "This Is My Father's World" Red 824 GOSPEL:  Luke 21:5-19 SERMON OFFERING PRAYER APOSTLE'S CREED PRAYERS LORD'S PRAYER LORD'S SUPPER DISTRIBUTION HYMNS: "Thy Holy Wings" Red 613, "Beautiful Savior" Red 838, Music , "The Church's One Foundation" Red 654, Music BLESSING SENDING We are one body, Lord. Move us to seek unity and peace in all we do, for Christ's sake. Amen.

November 10th: The Twenty Second Sunday of Pentecost

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMN:  "Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee" Green 551 CONFESSION of FAITH CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS CONFESSION of FAITH GREETING, KYRIE  Setting 1, sung, green p. 56 PSALM 100 HYMN:  "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" Green 543 PRAYER OF THE DAY MUSIC BY OUR CHOIR GOSPEL: Matthew 13:44-46 HYMN:  "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name" Green 328 vss. 1-2, 4, 6-7 GOSPEL: Matthew 6:19-21 SERMON by Pr. Craig Hanson PRAYER, STEWARDSHIP PROCESSION HYMN: "We Give Thee But Thine Own" OFFERTORY PRAYER PRAYERS LORD'S PRAYER HYMN:  "Lift High the Cross" Green 377 BLESSING Lord Jesus, warm our hearts and make us bold advocates for people in need. Amen.

November 3rd: All Saints Sunday

First Lutheran Church Our mission is to know Jesus and to make Jesus known. -John 17 WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS SONGS:  "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder," "I'll Fly Away" STEWARDSHIP MOMENT CONFESSION & FORGIVENESS GREETING, KYRIE spoken HYMN:  "For All the Saints" Green 174, vss. 1-4 PRAYER OF THE DAY REMEMBERING THE SAINTS   Who is This Host? FIRST READING: Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18 SECOND READING:  Ephesians 1:11-23 HYMN:  "For All the Saints" Green 174, vss. 5-8 GOSPEL:  Luke 6:20-31 SERMON  OFFERING PRAYERS APOSTLE'S CREED LORD'S SUPPER LORD'S PRAYER DISTRIBUTION HYMNS:  "Blest Are They" Red 728,  Music,  "Abide with Me"   Green 272, Music BLESSING Lord Jesus, deepen my discipleship as your servant to others and forgive me when I act as an enemy. Lead me in your ways. Amen.