FLC Bulletins

  WELCOME AND ANNOUNCMENTS HYMN: Borning Cry ……………………………………………..Red 732 CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS HYMN: O Love, That Will Not Let Me Go…………………...Green 324 GREETING , Psalm 103 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless God's holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all God's benefits-- who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases; who redeems your life from the grave and crowns you with steadfast love and mercy;   who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like an eagle's.   O LORD, you provide vindication and justice for all who are oppressed. You made known your ways to Moses and your works to the children of Israel. LORD, you are full of compassion and mercy, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. HYMN: On Eagle’s Wings………………………………...……RED 787 PRAYER: O God, mighty and immortal, you know that as fragile creatures surrounded by great dangers, we cannot by ourselves stand upright. ...

  WELCOME, HYMN: This Is My Father’s World………………Red 824 CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS, GREETING , KYRIE HYMN OF PRAISE: Oh Sing to The Lord………………….….Red 822 PRAYER: O God, judge eternal, you love justice and hate oppression, and you call us to share your zeal for truth. Give us courage to take our stand with all victims of bloodshed and greed, and, following your servants and prophets, to look to the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen Jeremiah 23:23-29 Because Jeremiah preaches the unpopular message of God's judgment, he suffers rejection. Today's reading speaks of the mistaken notion that God sees only what is happening in the temple. Rather, Jeremiah points out, God's distance allows for a panoramic view of all the universe, including the lies and deceptions of false prophets. Am I a God near by, says the LORD, and not a God far off? Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the LORD. Do I not fil...

  WELCOME AND ANNOUNCMENTS SONG: Softly and Tenderly……………………………………....Red 608 CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS,   SONG: Be the Centre GREETING, KYRIE, SETTING ONE- Spoken HYMN:   Now the Feast and Celebration………………………..Red 167 PRAYER: Almighty God, you sent your Holy Spirit to be the life and light of your church. Open our hearts to the riches of your grace, that we may be ready to receive you wherever you appear, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen Genesis 15:1-6 God promises childless Abram that a child of his own will be his heir and that his descendants will number as many as the stars. Abram trusts God's promise, and through this faith he is considered righteous. After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, "Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great." But Abram said, "O Lord GOD, what will you give me, for I continue childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?" And Abra...