To understand the hard words of Jesus from Luke 14:25-35, we need to remember whom we love, or more importantly Who loves us, to recognize what we should "hate."
Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Jonathan Lange.
Order of service:
Readings:
- Assurance of Forgiveness is from Psalm 40:1-3
- Psalm reading is from Psalm 1
- Old Testament reading is from Deuteronomy 30:15–20
- Epistle reading is from Philemon 1–21
- Holy Gospel is from Luke 14:25–35
Hymns:
- 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 - Church of God, Elect and Glorious
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Text: James Edward Seddon, 1915–83; © 1982 The Jubilate Group
Tune: Cyril V. Taylor, 1907–92; © 1942, renewed 1970 Hope Publishing Co.
Used with permission: LSB Hymn License #110001220 - Only By Grace
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Gerrit Gustafson, © 1990 Integrity’s Hosanna! Music
Used with permission, CCLI license #20286740 - When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
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Text by Isaac Watts
Tune by Lowell Mason
Public domain - Jesus Paid It All
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Text by Elvina M. Hall
Tune by John T. Grape
Public domain - Take My Life and Let It Be
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Text: Frances R. Havergal
Tune: Henri A. C. Malan
Public domain - Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
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Text by Thomas Ken
Tune by Trente Quatre Pseaumes de David, 1551
Public domain
Liturgies:
- Gloria
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Text: Jaroslav J. Vajda, © 1990 Concordia Publishing House,
Used with permission, CCLI license #20286740;
Tune: Felix Mendelssohn, public domain. - Credo
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Text: Jaroslav J. Vajda, © 1990 Concordia Publishing House,
used with permission, One License 728607-A.
Tune: Welsh, pubic domain. - Sanctus
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Text: Jaroslav J. Vajda, © 1990 Concordia Publishing House,
used with permission, One License 728607-A.
Tune: John B. Dykes, public domain. - Agnus Dei
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Text: Jaroslav J. Vajda, © 1990 Concordia Publishing House,
used with permission, One License 728607-A.
Tune: Lowell Mason, 1792-1872, public domain.
Recording:
- Video:
- Watch on YouTube
Announcements:
- Sunday, Sep 4:
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- Adult Bible Study and Sunday School: 10:30 AM
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Downstairs.
- Sunday Evening Prayer: 5:30 PM
- New Member Class: 6 PM
- Tuesday, Sep 6:
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- Youth Group: 6:30 PM to 8 PM
- Wednesday, Sep 7:
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- Men’s Bible Study: 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
- Sunday, Oct 2:
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- St. James Family Picnic
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SAVE THE DATE and brush up on your corn hole skills! October 2nd will be the St. James Family Picnic! For more information or if you would like to help, please contact Jen Weber, Fellowship Deaconess, at jen@stjamesglencarbon.org.
- Saturday, Oct 15:
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- Glen-Ed Pantry’s 5K
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Save the date for Glen-Ed Pantry’s 5K on Saturday, October 15. Whether you are a runner or not, consider raising funds for food at the pantry’s 5K event, “Trick or Trot.” Find participant, virtual and team sign-ups at www.glenedpantry.org. Interested in joining a team and getting a $5.00 discount? Call or text Tina Barnard at 618-406-1932 to join Saint James’ Team.
- Ministry Spotlight – Education Ministry
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Please stop by the display in the entryway to learn more about our Education Ministry at St. James. There are many opportunities to volunteer and/or attend classes and events!
The Education Team NEEDS YOU if you can:
- Read
- Operate a Television
- Love
- Encourage
Please contact Eric Robinson after worship or eric@stjamesglencarbon.org or call the church office to see how you can be a part of our education team!
- Grief Share
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Grief Share is a special weekly seminar and support group for people who are grieving the death of someone close to them and can be started any time during the 14-week session. Meeting weekly Tuesday September 6, through December 6, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1300 Beltline Road, Collinsville. Call 618-344-3153 or email bklee54@yahoo.com for additional information or registration.
- College Care Packages
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Attention all St. James members, if you are or have a college student in your family, please send their college address to Cheryl at the church office. 618-288-6120 or cheryl@stjamesglencarbon.org.