The economy of this world runs on money, but the economy of the kingdom runs on grace. So Jesus gives us a new way to think, act, feel, and relate to others about money.

Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.

Order of service:

Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, Oct 17, 2021

Readings:

Psalm reading is from Psalm 34:1–4, 17-18
Old Testament reading is from Ecclesiastes 5:10–20
Epistle reading is from Hebrews 4:1–13
Holy Gospel is from Mark 10:23–31

Hymns:

The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want
Stuart Townend
© 1996 Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing)
Getty Music Hymns and Songs (Admin. by Music Services, Inc.)
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
How Great Thou Art
Text by Carl Gustaf Boberg, tr. Stuart W. K. Hine
Tune by Swedish, arr. Stuart W. K. Hine
© 1949, 1953 The Stuart Hine Trust, admin. EMI CMG and Hope Publishing Co
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
What Is the World to Me
Text: George Michael Pfefferkorn, trns. August Crull
Tune: Ahasverus Fritsch
Public domain
Lamb of God
Text and tune by Twila Paris
© 1985 Straightway Music, admin. EMI
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
Be Unto Your Name
Text and tune by Gary Sadler and Lynn DeShazo
© 1998 Integrity’s Hosanna! Music
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
I Need Thee Every Hour
Text by Annie S. Hawks and Robert Lowry
Tune by Robert Lowry
Public domain
Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
Text by Thomas Ken
Tune by Trente Quatre Pseaumes de David, 1551
Public domain

Recording:

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Announcements:

Sunday, Oct 17:
Bible Study: 9:15 AM

Adults meet in the Sanctuary. Children meet downstairs.

Youth Confirmation: 12PM to 12:45 PM
Sunday Evening Prayer: 5:30 PM
New Member Class: 6:30 PM to 8PM
Tuesday, Oct 19:
Men’s Bible Study: 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Youth Group: 6:30 PM to 8PM
Wednesday, Oct 20:
Zoom Bible Study (The Screwtape Letters): 7PM

Contact Aaron for a Zoom invitation.

Saturday, Oct 23:
Women of Faith Bible Study: 9AM
Sunday, Oct 24:
Revival School Ministry in St Louis
Sunday, October 24th, Mike Ramsey and Cyril Loum will be with us during the Bible study hour to present Revival School ministry in St Louis, as well as the possibility of planting a church to minister to Congolese refugees.
Christmas Wreaths
St. James youth are taking orders for Christmas Wreaths to support their trip to the Youth Gathering July 2022. Don’t miss out on these wonderful, fresh, very aromatic wreaths which will be delivered to you the first week of December. The candle ring wreath is $20 and is about 14″ in diameter. The door wreath is about 22″ in diameter and is $35. There is a sign up on the church office bulletin board. Please deposit payment in the locked mailbox on the office door. Or you can contact a youth or the church office if you would like to order one. Thank you so much in advance. God’s blessings!
MELHS Faculty Dinner and Evening of Fellowship
Thank you to everyone who generously donated to provide MELHS faculty a dinner and evening of fellowship. The date has been set for October 29th. If you are available to assist at this event, please email Cheryl Schnicker in the church office or call 618-288-6120.
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