As Jesus hung upon the cross, fulfilling the Father’s will for the salvation of the world, He spoke a deeply personal word to His mother and the "disciple whom He loved." In this moment of unfathomable agony, our Lord’s heart remained focused on the care of those He loved, establishing a new family bound not by blood, but by His own sacrifice. By entrusting Mary to John and John to Mary, Jesus demonstrates that even in the face of death, He provides for the earthly and spiritual needs of His people.
Service times:
- Live on YouTube
- In person worship
Order of service:
Readings:
- Psalm reading is from Psalm 86
- Holy Gospel is from Luke 22:54-71; John 19:25-27
Songs and Hymns:
- Jesus, in Your Dying Woes
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Text: Thomas B. Pollock, 1836–96, alt.; Public domain
Tune: Bernhard Schumacher, 1886–1978; © 1941 Concordia Publishing House
Used with permission: LSB Hymn License #110001220 - Magnificat
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Text: Luke 1:46 (ESV), public domain.
Tune: David Schack (b. 1947), © 2006 Lutheran Service Book, used with permission,
LSB Hymn License no. 110001220. - Now the Light Has Gone Away
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Text: Frances R. Havergal, 1836–79, alt.
Tune: Liederbuch für Kleinkinder-Schulen, 1842, Kaiserswerth
Text and tune: Public domain
Announcements:
- Wednesday, Mar 11:
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- Men’s Bible Study: 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
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Downstairs.
- Midweek Worship Service (Pastor John Lukomski): 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
- Thursday, Mar 12:
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- AA Meeting: 6:30 PM
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Downstairs.
- Saturday, Mar 14:
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- Women’s Bible Study: 10 AM to 11:30 AM
- AA Meeting: 1:30 PM
- Sunday, Mar 15:
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- Worship Service: 9 AM to 10:15 AM
- Sunday School: 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
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Downstaris..
- Adult Bible Study: 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
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Downstairs.
- Discovering Christianity Class: 10:45 AM
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Downstairs.
- Easter Lillies
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- St. James Member Survey
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The Elders invite all members to share their voice by completing a short online survey.
- 2026 Lent/Easter Worship Schedule
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Lent Midweek & Holy Week Services 6:30 PM
- Can I Lose My Salvation? (Ep138)
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Some Christians believe that once a person believes in Jesus, they can never lose that salvation, while other Christians believe it is possible for a believer to stop believing. In this episode of Craving Answers, Craving God, Chuck and Aaron dig into the questions of election, apostasy, and eternal security.
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