SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY
Jan. 20, 2019 10:00 am
Evangelical Lutheran Worship ~ Setting Three
Pre Worship:
#314 “Arise, Your Light Has Come!”
#732 “Borning Cry”
#733 “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”
#574 “Here I Am, Lord”
Welcome
Gathering
Confession and Forgiveness
P: Blessed be the Holy Trinity, +one God, who creates us and forms us, who redeems us and calls us, who unites us and sends us.
C: Amen.
P: Gathered in God’s presence, let us confess our sin.
Silence is kept for reflection.
P: Mighty and loving God,
C: we confess that we are captive to sin and cannot free ourselves. We seek our own way. We divide the body of Christ. In your mercy, cleanse us and heal us. Let the words of our mouths, the thoughts of our hearts, and everything that we do be filled with faith, hope, and love. Amen.
P: Hear the voice of Jesus: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me to proclaim release to the captives.” In the name of + Jesus Christ, I proclaim to you that your sins are forgiven and you are released. The joy of the Lord is your strength, and the gifts of the Holy Spirit are yours forever.
C: Amen.
#553 Gathering Song: “Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies”
p. 138 Greeting
Prayer of the Day
P: Let us pray…
Lord God, source of every blessing, you showed forth your glory and led many to faith by the works of your Son, who brought gladness and salvation to his people. Transform us by the Spirit of his love, that we may find our life together in him, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Word
First Reading: Isaiah 62: 1-5
L: The word of the Lord.
C: Thanks be to God.
Silence for reflection
Psalm: 36: 5-10 (read responsively, verse by verse)
Silence for reflection
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11
L: The word of the Lord.
C: Thanks be to God.
Silence for reflection
p. 142 Gospel Acclamation: “Alleluia”
Holy Gospel: John 2: 1-11
Glory to you, O Lord
The Gospel of the Lord
Praise to you, O Christ
Silence for reflection
Blessing of Sunday School
Sermon
#310 Hymn of the Day: “Songs of Thankfulness and Praise”
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
#656 Offering Song: “Blest Be the Tie That Binds”
A: Offering Prayer
p. 144 Great Thanksgiving
P: The Lord be with you.
C: And also with you.
P: Lift up your hearts.
C: We lift them to the Lord.
P: Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
C: It is right to give our thanks and praise.
Preface for Epiphany
p. 144 Preface Response: Holy, holy, holy Lord . . . .
Eucharistic Prayer
P: For as often as we eat of this bread and drink from this cup, we proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.
C: Christ has died. Christ has risen. Christ will come again.
p. 145 The Lord’s Prayer
p. 146 “Lamb of God” (sung)
Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world; have mercy on us.
Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world; have mercy on us.
Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world; grant us peace.
Communion
Communion Songs:
#696 “Jesus Calls Us; o’er the Tumult”
#767 “Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me”
#655 “Son of God, Eternal Savior”
#496 “One Bread, One Body”
A: Prayer after Communion
Sending
P: Benediction
Announcements
#879 Sending Song: “For the Beauty of the Earth”
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
Presiding Minister: Pastor Greg Anderson
Worship Assistant: Connie Peters
Music: Dr. Pope
PowerPoint/Sound: Gloria Sebastian-Powell/Don Mayer
Coffee Host: Gloria Sebastian-Powell
Jan. Usher team: Tim Warr fam., Kevin Bathgate fam. & Jan Nielsen
Communion Servers: John Lehners, Donna Koch, Bruce Gillespie & Gib Balderston
Lesson Reader: John Lehners
Counters: Kevin Bathgate & Bruce Gillespie
Jan. Altar Guild: Donna Curry & Gloria Sebastian-Powell
THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Sunday 20th 10:00 am Worship Service
10:00 am Sunday School
Monday 4:00 pm Boys’ Choir
7:00 pm Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Service at Forbes Presbyterian Church (9635 - 76th Avenue)
Tuesday 10:00 am Coffee Group
Wednesday 8:00 pm AA Meeting
Thursday Joy Chapel
Saturday 8:00 am Men’s Breakfast
2:00 pm Seniors’ Tea
Sunday 27th Friendship Sunday
10:00 am Worship Service
10:00 am Sunday School
Potluck Lunch
Annual Meeting
- Jasper Adventure Weekend! Save the dates....March 14 - 17, 2019. More detail to follow regarding hotel bookings coming soon.... Any questions, call Linda Pearson @ 780-532-4730 or 780-831-6353
- TLCW will be hosting a Brunch on Saturday, Feb 2nd @ 10:00 am. All ladies are welcome. Bring a friend too! We will be taking an offering to go toward purchasing feminine hygiene products for local charities (Sunrise House, Odyssey House, etc) Hope to see you there. If you have any questions call Eleanor Dalen @ 780-532-0293 or Linda Pearson @ 780-532-4730
- 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