God wants you to know that you belong to him. He does this by giving us, through his Word and Sacraments, theological certainty, Christological hope, epistemological certainty, and relational confidence.
Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.
Order of service:
Readings:
- Psalm reading is from Psalm 27:1a, 4–5, 7, 10, 14
- Acts reading is from Acts 1:12–26
- Holy Gospel is from John 17:11b–19
- Epistle reading is from 1 John 5:9–15
Hymns:
- Children of the Heavenly Father
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Text by Carolina Sandell Berg, trns. Ernst W. Olson
Tune by Lofsanger och andeliga wisor, 1873
© Augsburg Publishing House
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
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Text by Joachim Neander, trns. Catherine Winkworth
Tune by Ander Theil Des Erneuerten Gesang-Buchs, 1665
Public domain - Before the Throne of God Above
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Text by Charitie Lees Bancroft
Tune by Vikki Cook
© 1997 Sovereign Grace Worship
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus!
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Text by S. Trevor Francis
Tune by Thomas John Williams
Public domain - I Come, O Savior, to Thy Table
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Text by Friedrich Christian Heyder, tran. The Lutheran Hymnal
© 1941 Concordia Publishing House, used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
Tune by Emskirchner Choral-Buch, 1756, public domain - Amazing Grace
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Text by John Newton
Tune by Columbian Harmony, 1829
Public domain - Go, My Children, with My Blessing
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Text by Jaroslav Vajda
Tune by Welsh
© 1983 Concordia Publishing House
Used with permission, CCLI License # 20286740
Recording:
- Audio:
- Video:
- Watch on YouTube
Announcements:
- Sunday Bible Study (Zoom)
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Sundays at 12:30 PM (Zoom). Please text Pastor Mueller if you have not yet attended and would like Zoom invitation link sent to your email.
- Youth Confirmation
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Sundays from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
- Sunday Evening Prayer
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Sundays at 5:30 PM
- Jr. High & Sr. High Youth Group (6th-12th Grade)
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Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8 PM. Join us at church for Bible study, fellowship and fun.
- Wednesday Evening Bible Study (Zoom)
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Wednesdays at 7 PM (Zoom) – The Screwtape Letters. Contact Aaron for a Zoom invitation.
- Yoga Classes
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Thursdays at 7 PM. Join us under the trees behind the church for all-levels yoga classes. Bring your own mat (or towel/blanket) and water bottle. No experience needed.
- Women of Faith Bible Study
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Saturdays at 9 AM – Titus 2
- Men’s Bible Study
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Tuesday Morning Men’s Bible Study is preparing for a new study to start on Tuesday, May 25th. The study is based on the book Man-Up: The Quest for Masculinity by Jeffery Hemmer . If you would like to participate, please contact Cheryl via email cheryl@stjamesglencarbon.org or call the church office, 618-288-6120, by May 15th. The book cost is $16.00.
- Metro-East Lutheran High School (MELHS) – Host Families
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MELHS is looking for HOST FAMILIES for International Students who are interested in attending Lutheran High for the 2021/2022 school year. If you are interested in finding out more about opening your home to a foreign student please contact Dr. Jay Krause at jay.krause@melhs.org
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