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Sunday, January 20th, 2019
Scriptures: Psalm 91:9-12; Matthew 4:1-17
Prayer of the Day: God of strength, your son Jesus withstood many temptations because his love for you was greater than his earthly desires. Make our love for you so strong, that we might withstand anything that threatens to stand between us and your love. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 4:1-11
Sunday, January 13th, 2019
Scriptures: Psalm 2; Matthew 3:1-17
Prayer of the Day: Father in heaven, at the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River you proclaimed Him your beloved Son and anointed him with the Holy Spirit. Make all who are baptized in his name faithful in their calling as your children and inheritors with him of everlasting life; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 3:1-17
Sunday, January 6th, 2019
Scriptures: Psalm 96; Matthew 2:1-23
Prayer of the Day: Extravagant God, you sent magi with generous gifts to visit the baby Jesus and proclaim his reign to all the world. Make our voices heard when we proclaim God’s love to all. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 2:1-23
Sunday, December 30th, 2018
Scriptures: Psalm 132:1-12; Matthew 1:1-17
Prayer of the Day: Holy Father, you blessed Jesus with a rich line of diverse and interesting ancestors. Bless our families; those related by blood and those brought to us by love. For the sake of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 1:1-17
Christmas Day 2018
Scriptures: Psalm 95:1-7a; Luke 2:8-20
Prayer of the Day: O God of proclamation, you sent shepherds to Mary to proclaim the good news that her child is God’s son. Send us into the world to proclaim the good news of your love to all who will hear. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Christmas Day Sermon
Sunday, December 23rd, 2018
Scriptures: Matthew 1:18-25
Prayer of the Day: God of promise, you made a commitment to Joseph that you would make Jesus a savior to all. Renew your commitment with us, so that all may know the saving grace of your son, Jesus. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Matthew 1:18-25
Sunday, December 16th, 2018
Scriptures: Matthew 12:15-21; Isaiah 42:1-9
Prayer of the Day: God of light, you sent a savior into the world to bring justice and release to all who are in bondage. Shine this light upon us, and show us how to bring justice and peace to all who suffer. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Isaiah 42:1-9
Sunday, Dec. 9th, 2018
Scriptures: Isaiah 40:1-11
Prayer of the Day: Stir up our hearts, O Lord, to prepare the way for your only Son. By his coming give us strength in our conflicts and shed light on our path through the darkness of this world; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon: No sermon recording this week.
Sunday, December 2, 2018
Scriptures: Matthew 26:36-38; Habakkuk 1:1-13; 2:1-4; 3:16-19
Prayer of the Day: Faithful God, you proved your faithfulness to your people when they cried out to you in distress. Be present in our distress, and show us how to be faithful to you in the midst of suffering. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Habakkuk
Sunday, November 25th, 2018
Scriptures: Matthew 21:12-13; Jeremiah 1:4-10; 7:1-11
Prayer of the Day: God of mercy, you showed the people of Israel how to behave in ways that honor you and your people. Show us how to behave so that your world might be blessed through our actions. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Jeremiah 7.1-11