TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH                      

9929-105 Avenue

Grande Prairie, AB   T8V 1G7

Phone 532-4978

FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY

Evangelical Lutheran Worship ~ Service of the Word

Pre Worship:

#588             “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy”

#676             “Lord, Speak to Us, That We May Speak”

#787             “On Eagle’s Wings”

#773             “Precious Lord, Take My Hand”

Welcome                                                                            

Gathering 

#510          Gathering Song: “Word of God, Come Down on Earth”

p. 138         Greeting

Prayer of the Day

P:                Let us pray…

Everlasting God, you give strength to the weak and power to the faint. Make us agents of your healing and wholeness, that your good news may be made known to the ends of your creation, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord Amen.

Word

                   First Reading: Isaiah 40: 21-31

                   L: The word of the Lord.

                   C: Thanks be to God. 

                   Silence for reflection

                   Psalm: 147: 1-11, 20c (read responsively, verse by verse)

                   Silence for reflection

                    Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 9: 16-23

                    L: The word of the Lord.

                    C: Thanks be to God.

                    Silence for reflection

p. 142            Gospel Acclamation: “Alleluia”

                      Holy Gospel: Mark 1: 29-39

                      Glory to you, O Lord

                      The Gospel of the Lord

                      Praise to you, O Christ 

                     Silence for reflection

                     Blessing of Sunday School 

                     Sermon

#502             Hymn of the Day: “The King of Love My Shepherd Is”

p. 105            Apostle’s Creed

A:                   Prayers of Intercession

                     Sharing of the Peace

A:                  The peace of the Lord be with you always.

C:                   And also with you

Meal

                     Offering

#610             Offering Song: “O Christ, the Healer, We Have Come”

A:                  Offering Prayer

                     The Lord’s Prayer 

Sending

P:                  Benediction

                     Announcements 

#314              Sending Song: “Arise, Your Light Has Come”

A:                   Dismissal 

                            Unless otherwise stated, all songs are from Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Red Book).         Augsburg Copyright licensing #13879-S           CCLI Licensing #407530

THOSE WHO HELPED WITH WORSHIP TODAY

Worship Leaders:              Chelsea Lokseth/Sheryl Lokseth

Sermon:                           Dr. Pope   

Music:                             Dr. Pope

PowerPoint/Sound:           Don Mayer/Janice Warr

Greeters:                           

Coffee Host:                     Carla Fedchuk

Feb. Usher team:              Alexa Oilund, Joyce Boyce, Connie Peters fam. & Jan Nielsen

Lesson Reader:                 Bill Grose

Counters:                         Bruce Gillespie &

Feb. Altar Guild:                Gloria Sebastian-Powell & Linda Leiren

Please Pray for:                 Faith Lutheran, Slave Lake

                                       Bishop Kochendorfer and Staff, Synod of ABT 

THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Sunday 4^th             10:00 am        Worship Service

                            10:00 am        Sunday School

                            6:00 pm          Service at Wild Rose Manor

Monday                 4:00 pm          Boys’ Choir

Tuesday                10:00 am        Coffee Group

Wednesday            8:00 pm          AA Meeting

Thursday                                     Joy Chapel      

Sunday 11^th            10:00 am        Worship Service     

                             10:00 am        Sunday School                                     

• ·         The “Cabin Fever” event that was set for Saturday has been rescheduled for a date to be announced.  Enjoy a warm evening at home and we will let you know the date for this chili fest as soon as possible.

• ·         The TLCW Bible Study will be held on Wednesday, February 21st (not the 14th) at 2:00pm at the Church.  

• ·         The Jasper Adventure Weekend will be held on March 2^nd-4^th. If you are planning to go, the registration deadline is getting close. For more information, please check the parish caller or call Linda at 780-532-4730 (h) or 780-831-6353 (c).

• ·         The east (back) doors will be locked at 10:05 am on Sunday mornings following the beginning of worship and before the beginning of Sunday School.  The main entrance (glass doors) will remain open.

• ·         Do you have trouble hearing parts of the Worship Service?                                         * For minor hearing issues, sound enhancement devices are available.  Please see Diane Primeau or an usher to arrange for your personal unit.                                           * If you use a hearing aid, please select the “T-coil” option.  If you have any questions or concerns, please see Diane Primeau.

• ·         Trinity Lutheran Church has a Prayer Chain. Requests for prayer can be made through the church office. 

• ·         If you have lost any item of property, there is a Lost & Found container on the shelf by the back door. Please check there.

• ·         The youth group has a PowerPlus number if anyone wants to donate bottles. All you need to do is attach the number below to each bag and drop them off at the bottle depot. If you have any questions or ever need bottles picked up please contact Chelsea.            PowerPlus number: 1323-4978          Thanks!! Chelsea