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LENTEN SERVICE. WELCOME. We gather in the Spirit of Fellowship. Please silence your cell phone and electronic devices. We keep silent for prayer, meditation & reflection as the musicians offer their musical gifts. PRELUDE. 8:15 - “O Lamb of God” Anton Leupold. (We Stand)
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WELCOME We gather in the Spirit of Fellowship. Please silence your cell phone andelectronic devices. We keep silent for prayer, meditation & reflection as the musicians offer their musical gifts.
PRELUDE 8:15 - “O Lamb of God” Anton Leupold
(We Stand) CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS
KYRIE “Mercy” Larry Olson
DECLARATION OF FORGIVENESS
ENTRANCE HYMN ELW 660 “Lift High the Cross”
PRAYER OF THE DAY The Lord is with you *And also with you. *Amen
(We Sit) WORD FIRST LESSON Genesis 12:1- 4a Word of God, Word of Life! * Thanks be to God!
PSALMODY (OPTIONAL)
SECOND LESSON Romans 4:1-5; 13-17 Word of God, Word of Life! * Thanks be to God!
CHILDREN’S STORY TIME Children up to 3rd grade are invited to the library to hear Christian stories.
(We Stand) GOSPEL ACCLAMATION:
GOSPEL John 3:1 – 17 The Holy Gospel according to Saint John, the third chapter. * Glory to you, O Lord. The Gospel of the Lord. * Praise to you, O Christ.
(We Sit) SERMON Pastor Overcash
(We Stand) HYMN OF THE DAY ELW 448 “This is the Spirit’s Entry Now”
PRAYERS OF INTERCESSION Hear us, O God, *. . . Your Mercy is Great.
(We Sit) MEAL OFFERING ~ WE SHARE OUR GIFTS ~
MINISTRY OF MUSIC 8:15 - “There in God’s Garden” ELW - 342K. Lee Scott arr. Anne Krentz Organ Chase Cataldo, saxophone 11:00 - “Faith of our Fathers” Henry Hemy / arr. Thompson & Kirk Laudate Ringers
(We Stand) OFFERTORY HYMN
GREAT THANKSGIVING • The Lord be with you. • * And also with you. • Lift up your hearts. • * We lift them to the Lord. • Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. • * It is right to give God thanks and praise. • It is indeed right . . . your name and join the unending hymn:
INVITATION TO COMMUNION
(We Sit) LAMB OF GOD
MINISTRY OF MUSIC 8:15 - “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross / Jesus, Draw Me Close” Mason / Founds / arr. Albrecht Chase Cataldo, saxophone
COMMUNION HYMNS ELW 759 – “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” ELW796 – “How Firm a Foundation” ELW451 – “We Are Baptized in Christ Jesus”
(We Stand) COMMUNION BLESSING
POST COMMUNION SONG ELW 322, vs 5 “Oh, Love, How Deep” * For us by wickedness betrayed, for us, in crown of thorns arrayed, he bore the shameful cross and death; for us he gave his dying breath.
POST COMMUNION PRAYER
SENDING BLESSING (We Sit) ANNOUNCEMENTS
DISMISSAL Go in peace. Remember the poor. *Thanks be to God!
POSTLUDE “Fugue in D Minor” Johann S. Bach