Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller.

Order of service:

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, Oct 2, 2022

Readings:

Reflection on God's Forgiveness is from Romans 8:35-39
Psalm reading is from Psalm 62
Old Testament reading is from Habakkuk 1:1–4; 2:1–4
Epistle reading is from 2 Timothy 1:1–14
Holy Gospel is from Luke 17:1–10

Hymns:

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
Text by W. Chalmers Smith
Tune is Welsh
Public domain
By Faith
Text and tune by Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty, and Stuart Townend
© 2009 Thankyou Music | © Getty Music
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
Christ Our Hope In Life And Death
Jordan Kauflin, Keith Getty, Matt Boswell, Matt Papa, Matthew Merker
© 2020 Getty Music Hymns and Songs, Getty Music Publishing, Jordan Kauflin Music,
Love Your Enemies Publishing, Matthew Merker Music, Messenger Hymns
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing
Text: Latin, c. 5th–10th cent.; tr. Robert Campbell, 1814–68, alt.
Tune: Kirchengeseng, 1566, Ivancice.
Text and tune: Public domain.
There Is a Redeemer
Text and tune by Melody Green
© 1982 Birdwing Music, admin. EMI
Used with permission, CCLI license # 20286740
Jesus Paid It All
Text by Elvina M. Hall
Tune by John T. Grape
Public domain

Liturgies:

Gloria in Excelsis
Text: Stephen P. Starke
Sanctus
Text: Stephen P. Starke
Agnus Dei
Text: Stephen P. Starke
Nunc Dimittis

Recording:

Video:
Watch on YouTube

Announcements:

Sunday, Oct 2:
Adult Bible Study and Sunday School: 10:30 AM

Downstairs.

St. James Family Picnic

There will be outside games and fun for all! Bring a side or dessert for all to share (but if you forget or are unable to bring anything – come anyway!) The church will be providing the meat and drinks!

Tuesday, Oct 4:
Youth Group: 6:30 PM to 8 PM
Wednesday, Oct 5:
Men’s Bible Study: 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Metro East Y4Life: 8 PM

Join Metro East Y4Life on Wednesday, 10/5 at 8 PM for Food, Fun and Fellowship at St. Paul Hamel. Transportation is available from Metro East Lutheran High School. For questions or to sign up for a ride, please contact Pam Meister at 618-799-9348.

Saturday, Oct 8:
Women’s Bible Study: 9 AM
Saturday, Oct 22:
St. James Fall Property Workday

Please mark your calendars for the fall property workday. There will be plenty of jobs for everyone! Please do not let this service opportunity pass by…we need everyone to pitch in to maintain and beautify our property. Please contact the church office or Tim Schnicker 618-670-0880 to sign up.

Sunday, Oct 23:
Community Groups: 5 PM

We will be hosting an informational get together on Sunday, October 23rd at 5:00pm in the Church basement for anyone who is currently in a group or is considering joining.

If you have any questions, please reach out to a Community Group leader. Current group leaders include Dave & Jamie Moldenhauer, Kevin & Shanna Covarrubias, and Joe & Meg Rathert.

October Ministry Spotlight – Youth Team

The St. James Youth Team supports our youth in grades 6-12 by experiencing Christ together through community relationships, studying the Word, engaging in serving the St. Louis community, and having crazy amounts of fun together.

The goal of the Youth Team is to encourage and strengthen our youth in their faith and build life-long relationships. There are many opportunities, large and small, to support our St. James youth. For more information, please contact Stacey at stacey@stjamesglencarbon.org or call the church office.

Glen-Ed Pantry – "TP the Pantry" in October

Glen-Ed Pantry suggests you “TP the Pantry” in October. Toilet paper, paper towels, facial tissue as well as hygiene products are basic needs for everyone but are not covered by SNAP (Food Stamps). By donating these items, you help our families’ dollars go much further. Thank you!

Madison County Schools Mission

Madison County Schools Mission is collecting boy’s and girl’s hoodies for students in need. We need size Youth Medium, Large, XL and Adult Small, Medium and Large. Our goal is to serve 50 students in Collinsville and Granite City. Please deliver your hoodie donations to the collection box at the top of the stairwell.

%d