Because Jesus emptied himself for us he is now the Lord of the universe and invites us to empty ourselves in his name for the salvation of our communities.
Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.
Order of service:
Readings:
- Psalm reading is from Psalm 24:7–10
- Old Testament reading is from Zechariah 9:9–12
- Holy Gospel is from Mark 15
- Epistle reading is from Philippians 2:5–11
Hymns:
- Ride on King Jesus
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Text and tune by H.T. Burleigh
Public domain - Hosanna, Loud Hosanna
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Text by Jeannette Threlfall
Tune by Gesangbuch der Herzogl. Hofkapelle, 1784
Public domain - The Power of the Cross
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Text and tune by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend
© 2005 Thankyou Music
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - My Song Is Love Unknown
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Text by Samuel Crossman, public domain
Tune by John N. Ireland, © John Ireland Trust
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed
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Text by Isaac Watts
Tune by Hugh Wilson
Public domain - Jesus Loves Me
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Text by Anna B. Warner
Tune by William B. Bradbury
Public domain
Recording:
- Audio:
- Video:
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Announcements:
- Sunday School
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Sunday School continues special Lenten activities to prepare for Easter!
- Sunday Bible Study
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Today at 12:30 PM (Zoom).
Please text Pastor Mueller if you have not yet attended and would like a Zoom invitation link sent to your email. - Youth Confirmation
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Today from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
- Sunday Evening Prayer
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This evening at 5 PM
- Men’s Bible Study
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Tuesday at 6:30 AM
- Women of Faith Bible Study
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No meeting Saturday. The next meeting will be Saturday, April 10th.
- Blessing Blocks
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The youth group invite you to Take a Blessing & Leave a Blessing… Select a blessing block from the display in the narthex to take home! In exchange, a goodwill offering can be made to the youth group to help support the Youth Mission Trip.
- Sigmund Bohnet Golf Tournament
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Saturday, April 10: Metro-East Lutheran High School will host the 32nd Annual Sigmund Bohnet Golf Tournament. For more information, call the school office at 618-656-0043 or email rob.stock@melhs.org.
- Holy Week Schedule
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Maunday Thursday Worship – 7 PM
Good Friday Worship – 7 PM
Easter Sunday Worship – 9 AM (Limited in-person worship); 10:15 AM (Not Limited)
- Easter Egg Hunt
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Following the 9:00 and 10:15 AM Easter Sunday worship service, please come down to Sunday School and after the short lesson we will go outside for an Easter Egg Hunt! There will be a lot of eggs so please join us!
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