In John 3 a religious leader named Nicodemus meets Jesus to ask him who he really is, and Jesus teaches him about the necessity of complete human transformation by the Holy Spirit and how God brings this about through the crucifixion of his own Son.

Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.

Order of service:

Midweek Lent Service, Mar 8, 2023

Readings:

Psalm reading is from Psalm 121
Gospel reading is from John 3:1–17

Hymns:

Andante (from Six Sonatas)
C. P. E. Bach
Water, Blood, and Spirit Crying
Text by Stephen P. Starke, © 1999 Stephen P. Starke
Tune by Jeffrey N. Blersch, © 2003 Jeffrey N. Blersch
Used with permission, LSB Hymn License #110001220
Finlandia
Jean Sibelius
Magnificat
Text: Luke 1:46 (ESV), public domain.
Tune: David Schack (b. 1947), © 2006 Lutheran Service Book, used with permission,
LSB Hymn License no. 110001220.
Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer
Text: William Williams
Tune: John Hughes
Public domain
Fughetta
G.F. Handel

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