When God ordered his creation he did so by the power of his Holy Spirit, his image (in Adam & Eve), and his Word. When God orders his new creation, inaugurated at the baptism of Jesus, he also does it through his Spirit, his Word, and his image – Jesus, the express image of God himself.
Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.
Order of service:
Readings:
- Psalm reading is from Psalm 2:7–11, 12c
- Old Testament reading is from Genesis 1:1–5
- Epistle reading is from Romans 6:1–11
- Holy Gospel is from Mark 1:4–11
Hymns:
- Living Waters
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Text and tune by Ed Cash and Kristyn Getty
© 2016 Alletrop Music, admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing
© 2016 Getty Music Publishing, admin. by Music Services, Inc.
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - Holy, Holy, Holy
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Text by Reginald Heber
Tune by John B. Dykes
Public domain - Lamb of God
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Text and tune by Twila Paris
© 1985 Straightway Music, admin. EMI
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - I Need Thee Every Hour
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Text by Annie S. Hawks and Robert Lowry
Tune by Robert Lowry
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
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