Scriptures: Psalm 119:105-112; Luke 7:1-17
Prayer of the Day: Healing Lord, By your goodness you healed many who were ill, even raising the dead to life. Restor us to new life, healing our hearts, minds, and spiritis, so that we may proclaim praise and gratitude for your compassion to all who will hear. In the name of the one who is himself new life, Jesus Christ our savior. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 7:1-17 (Pastor Erik Johnson)
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, February 7th, 2021
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Sunday, January 31st, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 92; Luke 6:1-16
Prayer of the Day: Lord of the Sabbath, Your followers were told not to work on the Sabbath, and yet they boldly plucked grain to show that you are Lord of all. The world tells us not to rest on the Sabbath. Show us how to rest boldly, rejecting conventions that go against your will, and instead of praying and resting as you did on the mountain, for the glory of your word and work, Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 6:1-11
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, January 31st, 2021
Sunday, January 24th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 90:13-17; Luke 5:1-11
Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, you sent your only Son as the Word of life for our eyes to see and our ears to hear. Help us to believe with joy what the Scriptures proclaim, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 5:1-11
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, January 24th, 2021
Sunday, January 17th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 146; Luke 4:14-30
Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, you sent your Son to proclaim your kingdom and to teach with authority. Anoint us with the power of your Spirit, that we, too, may bring good news to the afflicted, bind up the brokenhearted, and proclaim liberty to the captive; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 4:14-30
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, January 17th, 2021
Sunday, January 10th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 51:6-17; Luke 3:1-22
Prayer of the Day: Heavenly Father, with joy and awe we praise you for claiming us as your sons and daughters, and for pouring your Holy Spirit upon us. Help us to prepare this earth for your glory, and shine your light on all your faithful children, for the sake of the one whose birth and baptism brought renewal and transformation to this world, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 3:1-22
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, January 10th, 2021
Sunday, January 3rd, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 2; Luke 2:41-52
Prayer of the Day: God of all learning, when the boy, Jesus, stayed in the temple to learn from the elders, it was the elders who in turn learned from him. Teach us, Lord, as you have taught others, and grant us wisdom and willingness to learn. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 2:41-52
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, January 3rd, 2021
Sunday, December 27th, 2020
Scriptures: Psalm 131; Luke 2:21-38
Prayer of the Day: Glory of Israel, the coming of your Son, Jesus, broke open the heavens and prepared a way for all of your children to come home to you. Give us eyes to see your miraculous spirit moving in this church and in this world. Teach us to be proclaimers of your love to the nations, for the sake of the one whose name is redemption for the peoples, Jesus Christ our salvation. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 2:21-38
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, December 27th, 2020
Christmas Day 2020
Scriptures: Matthew 1:18-25; John 1:1-5, 9-13
Christmas Prayer: Almighty God you have filled us with the new light of the Word who became flesh and lived among us. Let the light of our faith shine in all that we do; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Facebook Live Recording: Christmas Day 2020
Christmas Eve 2020
Scriptures: Isaiah 9:2-7; Luke 2:1-20
Christmas Eve Prayer: Almighty God, you made this holy night shine with the brightness of the true Light. Grant that here on earth we may walk in the light of Jesus’ presence and in the last day wake to the brightness of his glory; through your only Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Hope
Facebook Live Recording: Christmas Eve 2020
Sunday, December 20th, 2020
Scriptures: Micah 5:2-5a; Luke 1:39-56
Prayer of the Day: Stir up your power, O Lord, and come. Take away the hindrance of our sins and make us ready for the celebration of your birth, that we may receive you in joy and serve you always; for you live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 1:39-56
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, December 20th, 2020