Scriptures: Psalm 103:6-14; Mark 2:1-22
Prayer of the Day: Lord of forgiveness, you healed a paralytic by forgiving his sins. Forgive us, heal us, and teach us to walk in your ways. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: Mark 2:13-17
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Sunday, January 5th, 2020
Scriptures: Psalm 103:1-5; Mark 1:21-45
Prayer of the Day: Healing Lord Jesus, you performed miracles that helped followers become aware of your presence and your magnificence. Surprise us today with miracles that we desperately seek, and make your presence known to all. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: Mark 1:21-28
Sunday, December 29th, 2019
Scriptures: Psalm 91; Mark 1:1-20
Prayer of the Day: Heavenly God, when Jesus was baptized by John in the wilderness, you claimed him as your son. Claim us as your children, inheritors of your glorious kingdom. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: Church was canceled due to a blizzard. But enjoy this video from Pastor Sean instead.
Christmas Day 2019
Scriptures: Matthew 1:18-25; John 1:1-5, 9-13
Prayer of the Day: 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 in you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon: View it on Facebook!
Christmas Eve 2019
Script ures: Isaiah 9:2-7; Luke 2:1-20
Prayer of the Day: 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: Christmas Eve 2019
Sunday, December 22nd, 2019
Scriptures: Luke 1:5-13, 57-80
Prayer of the Day: God of the prophets, you sent John into the world to proclaim the coming of your son. Give us ears to hear the proclamations of your promises and eyes to see your presence in this world. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: Watch the service via Facebook!
Sunday, December 15th, 2019
Scriptures: Luke 2:25-32
Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, you wonderfully created and yet more wonderfully restored the dignity of human nature. In your mercy, let us share the divine life of Jesus Christ who came to share our humanity, and who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon: No Sermon – This week we enjoyed the Sunday School Christmas Program
Sunday, December 8th, 2019
Scriptures: Mark 1:1-4; Isaiah 40:1-11
Prayer of the Day: Holy Lord, a voice has been heard in the wilderness preparing the way for your son to arrive in this world. Prepare our hearts to receive your son and help us to prepare for his coming. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: Enjoy the service via Facebook
Sunday, December 1st, 2019
Scriptures: Mark 8:27-30; Jeremiah 33:14-18
Prayer of the Day: God of the promised Messiah, as we wait for the fulfillment of your promise, we watch, we listen, and we open our hearts for your Word. Show us signs of your presence: a light in the darkness, a voice in the silence, and a stirring deep within us. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: Jeremiah 33:14-18
Sunday, November 24th, 2019
Scriptures: John 18:33-37; 2 Kings 22:3-13; 23:1-3, 25
Prayer of the Day: God of faithfulness, your servant Josiah restored your holy words to a people longing for your guidance. Help us learn your Scriptures so that we might carry your words in our hearts, in our words and in our actions. This we pray in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sermon: No recording for this week.