Scriptures: Isaiah 25:1-9; Psalm 23; Philippians 4:1-9; Matthew 22:1-14
Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, source of every blessing, your generous goodness comes to us anew every day. By the work of your Spirit lead us to acknowledge your goodness, give thanks for your benefits, and serve you in wiling obedience; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 22.1-14
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Sunday, October 8th, 2017
Scriptures: Isaiah 5:1-7; Psalm 80:7-15; Philippians 3:4b-14; Matthew 21:33-46
Prayer of the Day: Our Lord Jesus, you have endured the doubts and foolish questions of every generation. Forgive us for trying to be judge over you, and grant us the confident faith to acknowledge you as Lord. Amen.
Sermon: No sermon recording this week.
Sunday, October 1st, 2017
Scriptures: Ezekiel 18.1-4, 25-32; Psalm 25:1-9; Philippians 2:1-13; Matthew 21:23-32
Prayer of the Day: God of love, you know our frailties and failings. Give us your grace to overcome them; keep us from those things that harm us; and guide us in the way of salvation; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Sermon: Matthew 21.28-32
Sunday, September 24th, 2017
Scriptures: Exodus 35:20-29; Psalm 112; 2 Corinthians 9:6-15; Mark 10:17-31
Prayer of the Day: Lord God, you call us to work in your vineyard and leave no one standing idle. Set us to our tasks in the work of your kingdom, and help us to order our lives by your wisdom; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: 2 Corinthians 9.6-15
Sunday, September 17th, 2017
Scriptures: Genesis 1:26-31; Psalm 8; Acts 4:32-37, 6:1-7; Matthew 25:14-30
Prayer of the Day: O Lord, the earth is yours and all that is in it. You entrust us with the stewardship of your domain. By your Word, enable us to be accountable servants each day, that on the final day we may enter into the joy you have prepared, through Jesus Christ our Lord who lives and reigns with you. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 25.14-30
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Scriptures: Malachi 3:6-12; Psalm 62:5-12; 2 Corinthians 8:1-15; Luke 12:22-34
Prayer of the Day: Almighty and eternal God, you know our problems and our weaknesses beter than we ourselves. In your love and by your power help us in our confussion and, in spite of our weakness, make us firm in faith; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 12.22-34
Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017
Scriptures: Jeremiah 15:15-21; Psalm 26:1-8; Romans 12:9-21; Matthew 16:21-28
Prayer of the Day: O God, we thank you for your Son who chose the path of suffering for the sake of the world. Humble us by his example, point us to the path of obedience, and give us strength to follow his commands; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Romans 12.9-21
Sunday, August 27th, 2017
Scriptures: Isaiah 51:1-6; Psalm 138; Romans 12:1-8; Matthew 16:13-20
Prayer of the Day: God of all creation, you reach out to call people of all nations to your kingdom. As you gather disciples from near and far, count us also among those who boldly confess your Son Jesus Christ as Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Romans 12.1-8
Sunday, August 20, 2017
Scriptures: Isaiah 56:1, 6-8; Psalm 67; Romans 1:1-2a, 29-32; Matthew 15:10-28
Prayer of the Day: Almighty and ever-living God, you have given great and precious promises to those who believe. Grant us the perfect faith which overcomes all doubts, through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Romans 11.29-32
Sunday, August 13th, 2017
Scriptures: 1 Kings 19:9-18; Psalm 85:8-13; Romans 10:5-15; Matthew 14:22-33
Prayer of the Day: Almighty and everlasting God, you are always more ready to hear than we are to pray, and to give more that we either desire or deserve. Pour upon us the abundance of your mercy, forgiving us those things of which our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things for which we are not worthy to ask, except through the merit of your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Romans10/Matt 14