The leaders of this world rule by sacrificing others to benefit themselves, but Jesus rules by sacrificing himself for us and sharing his sovereign rule over creation with us.
Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.
Order of service:
Readings:
- Psalm reading is from Psalm 138
- Epistle reading is from 1 Corinthians 14:1–20
- Holy Gospel is from Luke 5:1–11
- Old Testament reading is from Esther 7—8
Hymns:
- God Loves Me Dearly
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Text: August Rische
Tune: German
Public domain - 10,000 Reasons
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Text and tune by Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman
© sixsteps Music
© Said & Done
© 2011 Thankyou Music
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740 - Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
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Text by Henry F. Lyte
Tune by John Goss
Text and tune are 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 - Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed
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Text by Isaac Watts
Tune by Hugh Wilson
Public domain. - My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less
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Text: Edward Mote
Tune: William B. Bradbury
Public domain - Crown Him with Many Crowns
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Text by Matthew Bridges (sts. 1-3, 5) and Godfrey Thring (sts. 4)
Tune by George J. Elvey
Public domain
Recording:
- Audio:
- Video:
- Watch on YouTube
Announcements:
- Sunday, Feb 6:
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- Bible Study: 9:15 AM
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Adults meet in the Sanctuary. Children meet downstairs.
- Youth Confirmation: 12 PM to 12:45 PM
- Sunday Evening Prayer: 5:30 PM
- Metro-East Lutheran High School Open House: 1 PM to 3 PM
- Metro-East Lutheran High School invites you to an Open House today from 1 PM to 3 PM.
- Tuesday, Feb 8:
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- Men’s Bible Study: 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
- Youth Group: 6:30 PM to 8 PM
- Wednesday, Feb 9:
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- Zoom Group Study “The Great Divorce” by C.S. Lewis: 7 PM
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We will be discussing C. S. Lewis’ book, The Great Divorce. It is recommended that you purchase the same edition: HarperOne; Revised Edition (April 21, 2015); ISBN-10: 0060652950.
Please contact Aaron or the church office 618-288-6120 for a Zoom meeting invitation.
- Saturday, Feb 12:
- Baby Bottle Campaign
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Join us in supporting Mosaic Pregnancy Centers with the Annual Baby Bottle Campaign. Bottles are available for pick up in the narthex.
Please return bottles to the narthex table no later than February 13.
- Card Shower!
- For Valentine’s Day, we are showing our love by holding a card shower for our elderly members unable to attend service. You may take home a packet and fill the cards with a message, Bible verse, picture from the kids, or word of encouragement and return them to church by Sunday, February 13.
- Save the Date: Spring Clean-up – April 2nd
- The property team will host a Spring Clean-up at the church on April 2nd, with a rain date of April 9. Please contact the property team, at property@stjamesglencarbon.org or call the church office, if you are able to help so they can best prepare for projects.
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