Sunday, March 15th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Ephesians 5:8-14
Second Scripture Reading - John 9:1-41
Sunday Sermon:
Is Seeing Believing — Rev. Keith Thompson
Hymns:
HYMN 450 —Be Thou My Vision
HYMN 451 — Open My Eyes
HYMN 772 — Live Into Hope
Sunday, March 8th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Exodus 17:1-7
Second Scripture Reading - John 4:5-30
Sunday Sermon:
The Curiosity Requirement
Hymns:
HYMN 395 —Blessed Jesus, at Your Word
HYMN 415 — Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
HYMN 765 —May the God of Hope Go with Us
Sunday, March 1st at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Genesis 12:1-4a
Second Scripture Reading - John 3:1-17
Sunday Sermon:
Called Out
Hymns:
HYMN 53 —O God, Who Gives Us Life
HYMN 340 — This Is My Song
HYMN 820 (sing 3X) — Nothing Can Trouble
Sunday, February 22nd at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 4:1-11
Sunday Sermon:
The Big If
Hymns:
HYMN 65 — Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah
HYMN 741 (v.1-4) — Guide My Feet
HYMN 766 (v.1-4) — The Church of Christ Cannot Be Bound
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Ash Wednesday Service, 7:00 PM, in the Chapel
Join us for our contemplative Lenten Vespers services in the chapel (you can also join via Zoom).
Sunday, February 15th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Exodus 24:12-18
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 17:1-9
Sunday Sermon:
The Shrines Left Behind
Hymns:
HYMN 66 — Every Time I Feel the Spirit
HYMN 314 (1,2,5) — Longing for Light, We Wait in Darkness
HYMN 853 — We Are Marching In the Light of God
Sunday, February 8th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 58:1-9a
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 5:13-16
Sunday Sermon:
Salt and Light
Hymns:
HYMN 7472 — Kum ba Yah
HYMN 700 — I’m Gonna Live So God Can Use Me
HYMN 726 (v.1-3) - Will You Come and Follow Me
Sunday, February st at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
“Second verse, same as the first”
Because of last week’s snow and shift to Zoom, our service became more of a contemplative gathering. This week, you will see that the order of worship is the same as last week's. This is intentional, we promise!
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - 1 Corinthians 1:10-18
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 4:12-23
Sunday Sermon:
Jesus of Capernaum
Hymns:
HYMN 749 - Come! Live in the Light!
HYMN 750 - Goodness is Stronger than Evil
HYMN 726 (v.1-3) - Will You Come and Follow Me
Sunday, January 25th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - 1 Corinthians 1:10-18
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 4:12-23
Sunday Sermon:
Jesus of Capernaum
Hymns:
HYMN 749 - Come! Live in the Light!
HYMN 750 - Goodness is Stronger than Evil
HYMN 726 (v.1-3) - Will You Come and Follow Me
Sunday, January 18th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 49:5-6, 8-13
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 10:25-37
Sunday Sermon:
The America I Love: A Personal Testimony
Hymns:
HYMN 408 —There’s a Sweet, Sweet Spir
HYMN 339 —Lift Every Voice and Sing
HYMN 379 —We Shall Overcome
Sunday, January 11th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 42:1-9
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 3:13-17
Sunday Sermon:
Baptism for Now
Hymns:
HYMN 475 — Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
HYMN 482 — Baptized in Water
HYMN 822 — When We Are Living
Sunday, January 4th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Ephesians 3:1-12
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 2:1-12
Sunday Sermon:
The Book of Nature
Hymns:
HYMN 744 — Arise, Your Light Is Come!
HYMN 317 (v.1-3) — In Christ There Is No East or West
HYMN 152 —What Star Is This, with Beams So Bright
Sunday, December 28th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Hebrews 2:10-18
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 2:13-23
Sunday Sermon:
Was Jesus a Refugee?
Hymns:
HYMN 105 People Look East
HYMN 113 Angels We Have Heard on High
HYMN 127 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
December 24th at 5:00 PM for Worship in-person and online
Join us this evening for a Christmas Eve candlelight service as we welcome the Christ child.
Sunday, December 21st at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Join us this Sunday for a Lessons and Carols service! Please click the link to the bulletin for a full list of scriptures and hymns.
Wednesday December 10, 2025 Advent Vespers Service in-person and online at 7:00 PM
Sunday Scriptures:
Scripture Reading -Isaiah 40:27-31
Hymns:
SONG 90 —Wait for the Lord
SONG —God Alone My Soul
SONG 654 — In the Lord I’ll Be Ever Thankful
Sunday, December 14th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 35:1-10
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 11:2-11
Sunday Sermon:
See for Yourself
Hymns:
HYMN 107 Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn
HYMN 84 Creator of the Stars of Night
HYMN 88 (v. 6-7) O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Wednesday December 10, 2025 Advent Vespers Service in-person and online at 7:00 PM
Sunday Scriptures:
Scripture Reading -James 5:7-10
Hymns:
SONG 90 —Wait for the Lord
SONG —God Alone My Soul
SONG 654 — In the Lord I’ll Be Ever Thankful
Sunday, December 7th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 11:1-6
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 3:1-12
Sunday Sermon:
Of Baptisms and Boycotts
Hymns:
HYMN 103 Come Now, O Prince of Peace
HYMN 92 While We Are Waiting, Come
HYMN 106 Prepare the Way, O Zion
Sunday, November 30th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 2:1-5
Second Scripture Reading - Matthew 24:36-44
Sunday Sermon:
The Advent Ark Builders Society
Hymns:
HYMN 82 -Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
Hymn 88- (v.1-2) O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Hymn 100 (v.1-3) Canticle of the Turning
Sunday, November 23rd at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Jeremiah 23:1-6
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 23:32-43
Sunday Sermon:
Three Crosses Make a Church
Hymns:
HYMN 246 (v.1-3) Christ is Alive!
Hymn 37 Let All Things Now Living
Sunday, November 16th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Isaiah 65:17-25
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 21:5-19
Sunday Sermon:
Unscripted Wisdom
Hymns:
HYMN 286 Breathe on Me, Breath of God
HYMN 450 Be Thou My Vision
HYMN 687 (v.1-3) Our God, Our Help in Ages Past
Sunday, November 9th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Hebrews 10:19-25
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 20:27-38
Sunday Sermon:
Children of the Resurrection
Hymns:
HYMN 79 -Light Dawns on a Weary World
HYMN 767 -Together We Serve
Sunday, November 2nd at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Luke 18:35-43
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 19:1-10
Sunday Sermon:
Zacchaeus the Giant
Hymns:
HYMN 299 You Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim
HYMN 728 Somebody’s Knocking at Your Door
HYMN 313 Lord, Make Us More Holy
Sunday, October 26th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Jeremiah 14:19-22
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 18:9-14
Sunday Sermon:
The Worst Good News Ever
Hymns:
HYMN 361 -O Christ, the Great Foundation
HYMN 437 (sing 2X) -You Are the Lord, Giver of Mercy
HYMN 837 What a Fellowship, What a Joy Divine
Sunday, October 19th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 18:1-8
Sunday Sermon:
Worn Down By God
Hymns:
HYMN 65 Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah
HYMN 314 (v.1,2,5) Longing for Light, We Wait in Darkness
HYMN 384 Soon and Very Soon
