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CHURCH BELLS/WELCOME TO WORSHIP
HYMN#563: “Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness”
INVOCATION/CONFESSION/ABSOLUTION (pg. 203)
INTROIT
P: Serve the Lord with gladness,
C: come before him with joyful songs.
P: Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth.
C: Serve the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.
P: Know that the Lord is God.
C: It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his
pasture.
P: Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise,
C: give thanks to him and praise his name.
P: For the Lord is good and his love endures forever,
C: his faithfulness continues through all generations.
P: Glory be to the Father and to the Son
C: and to the Holy Spirit;
P: as it was in the beginning,
C: is now, and will be forever. Amen
P: Serve the Lord with gladness,
C: come before him with joyful songs.
KYRIE/GLORIA IN EXCELSIS (pg.204)
SALUTATION (pg. 205)
COLLECT
Almighty and everlasting God, give us an increase of faith, hope and love;
and that we may obtain what you have promised, make us love what you have
commanded; through Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns
with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever Amen.
SCRIPTURE LESSONS……………………………………...Isaiah 65:1-9; Galatians 3:23-4:7
GOSPEL LESSON…………………………………………...Luke 8:26-39
THE NICENE CREED (pg. 206)
HYMN #590: “Baptized into Your Name Most Holy”
SERMON: “Adventures in Consequences” (Galatians 3:23-4:7)
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
P: Lord in your mercy
C: Hear our prayer
OFFERING
THE PREFACE/ THE SANCTUS (pg.208)
PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING (pg. 209)
THE LORD’S PRAYER
WORDS OF INSTITUTION/PAX DOMINI (pg. 209)
AGNUS DEI (pg.210)
DISTRIBUTION HYMNS
#596: “All Christians Who Have Been Baptized”
#744: “Amazing Grace”
NUNC DIMITTIS (pg.211)
COLLECT/ BENEDICTION (pg. 212)
HYMN #922: “Go, My Children, with My Blessing”
ANNOUNCEMENTS/POSTLUDE

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Announcements
1. ROOT BEER FLOATS- Please join us
for Root Beer Floats today after both services.
2. THANK YOU to everyone who donated cookies for the Blood Mobile
on Wednesday, June 16th. It was greatly appreciated!
3. SANDWICH MINISTRY UPDATE – Marsha Christensen and Jane Holasek
have volunteered to explore starting this ministry in Lester Prairie.
Sandwiches are made and taken to the Marie Sandvick Center in Mpls. This
center provides worship services and suppers for street people 3 times
weekly, in addition to providing clothing, baby layettes, and shoes for
the people they serve. We have already been approached about making
300-400 sandwiches for the Kid’s Club which is meeting for 6 weeks this
summer. We are planning to visit and volunteer at the Center on Tues.,
July 13, from 2-8pm. Would you like to come along and learn more about
this valuable ministry? Call Marsha (485-4128) or Jane (395-2780) for
more info.
4. OUTDOOR WORSHIP will be held at 9:00 am on Sunday, July 11th
at the LP Park. Chuck Thiel and the Jolly Ramblers will lead the
service. A pancake breakfast will follow until 12:00 noon. Proceeds from
the breakfast will be used for Church expenses. Tickets will be on sale
at the breakfast.
5. SATURDAY SERVICES-What happened to the summer Wednesday
evening worship service? It has been moved to Saturday. Please join us
at 5:30 p.m. Our study this year will be on the book of Judges.
6. BIBLE STUDY-What is your worldview? In other words, what
shapes and forms how you view the world? The Truth Project is a study
designed by Focus on the Family to equip you with a Biblical worldview.
It will examine various topics such as science, sociology, and the
state. Join us on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. for a very stimulating
and transforming study!
7. ADDRESS- We have received the new address for Justin Peterson,
who is currently serving overseas. You may get the address from the
office.
8. COUPLES BIBLE STUDY-The bible study will resume again in
September.
9. SCHEDULE: Thank you to everyone who offers their time and
talent to help during our Worship Services. A reminder will be printed
in the bulletin as to who is “on duty” for the following week. For June
27th; Ushers: 8:00 AM: Wayne Hasz, Paul Mohwinkel, Tony Kley, Joe Kley;
9:30 AM Doug Hecksel, Joey Schauer, John Lange, Jason Ziermann;
Acolytes: 8:00 AM:C. Sebora, M. Gunnerson; 9:30 AM: D. Lohse, D. Maesse,
Greeters: 8:00 AM: Gaylen and Bonnie Schoenfeld; 9:30 AM: Craig & Tracy
Jackson
10. THANK YOU for your recent donation of 55 pounds of food to
the McLeod Emergency Food Shelves. Your kindness and generosity is
sincerely appreciated.
11. MISSION TRIP REMINDER: Those attending the trip will need to
meet Sunday June 27 after 9:30 worship to finish the required training.
Sunday June 27 at 9:30 am worship will also be the Commissioning
Service.
12. MISSION TRIP- We are looking for donations of boxes of 25
count crayons, yarn and cases of water. Items can be turned into the
church office no later than July 5th. Thank you for your support!
13. VALLEYFAIR bus will leave on Mon. June 28 at 8:45 a.m. and
return around 6:00 p.m. Lunch is your responsibility-park food or pack a
sack lunch. Tickets are still available for $33.00. Contact Jenna if you
are interested.
14. CAMP OMEGA/VBS REGISTRATION forms are available in the Lower
Narthex. Completed forms may be turned into the office ASAP. Take one
for a friend also! Anyone available to help the week of July 26 is
encouraged to sign up on the sheet in the Upper or Lower Narthex. Thank
you!
15. VBS/ CAMP OMEGA DONTATIONS: We are looking for donations of
the larger containers of powdered Kool-Aid or lemonade, goldfish
crackers, jello cups and mini pretzel sticks. All items have to be
peanut free. Items can be turned into the church office no later than
July 19. Thank you!
16. GIFTS- Jessica Johnson, Taylor Schneewind, and Erin Schwartz
please pick up your graduation gift in the Upper Narthex, thank you!
17. HOSTS NEEDED-We are in need of host families to house our
Camp Omega Counselors the last week of July. Contact the church office
if interested.
18. CONVENTION-Several of our LWML members will be attending the
23rd Biennium Convention on June 25 - 27 at Verizon Center in Mankato,
MN. Please keep them in your prayers with making decisions at the
Convention and a safe trip.
19. ICE CREAM SOCIAL at Prairie Community Church on Sunday, June
27th from 10:00-1:00. They will be serving hotdogs, barbeques, potato
salad, beans, pie and ice cream.
20. VIOLA VOMHOF- who was DCE/teacher at St. Paul from 1957-1960
will be celebrating her 100th birthday this summer. Her home
congregation will be having a special celebration on the 4th of July in
Eau Claire. If you would like to send birthday greetings her address is:
Viola Vomhof, Orchid Hills, Room 5103, 1405 Truax Boulevard, Eau Claire,
Wi. 54703 -2855
21. REV. HERMAN HANNEMANN (Vacancy Pastor from December 2003-July
2004) will be celebrating his 50th anniversary in the ministry on July
4th at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. There will be a special
coffee hour following the 8:00 am service from 9:00-10:25 and again
following the 10:30 am service. His daughter wrote that she would like
to gather letters of memories and congratulations as well as any
pictures that may be presented to him during his celebration. Letters of
congratulations and pictures can be sent to : Amy Hill, 515 1st St. N,
Montrose MN 55363 or akaekhill@yahoo.com. Cards and well wishes can be
sent to Rev. Herman Hannemann, 580 Barley St. SW, Hutchinson, MN 55350. |
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