Announcements
Sunday’s Radio Broadcast is sponsored by Art Benda with friends and family in memory of Sharon Benda.
Attendance for December 27th & 28th was 63 and the offering was $10,325.88.
Epiphany Worship: Join us for a special service to celebrate the culmination of the Christmas Season on Tuesday, January 6 at 6:00pm.
Poinsettias can be taken home, if you haven’t paid for yours, the cost was $22.50 and you may put it in the offering plate, bring it to the office or mail it in. Thank you for supporting this beautiful Christmas tradition.
Operation Christmas Child: In January bring personal care items, e.g. toothbrush, comb, brush, washcloth, nail clippers, fun bandages, and solid lip balm. No toothpaste, soap, lotions, aerosols, or liquids. Items can be placed on the OCC table in the Concourse.
Committee Night is Monday, January 5 at 5:15pm. These committees will be meeting: Adult Ministry; Property & Grounds; Stewardship & Finance; Worship & Connections and Youth & Ministry. Join us in working for the future of Our Savior’s.
In Our Prayers
Steven Hansen; Rachel Grunst; Richard Seim; Karen Ringkob; Barrett Berkner; Matthew Jensen; Richard Dickey; Cheri Groshens; Steve Fransen; Troy Johnson; Mary & Rich Oben; the family and friends of Doris Wagg Peterson, especially her granddaughter Brynn Jordahl; and the family and friends of Jeff Wachal, especially Heather
Missionaries: Andrew Ball
Order of Service
ELW Setting Three (p. 138)
| Element | Item | Hymn / Page |
|---|---|---|
| Confession and Absolution | ||
| Gathering Hymn | The Bells of Christmas | ELW 298 |
| Apostolic Greeting | Kyrie (ELW 3, p. 138); Gloria (ELW 3, p. 139) | |
| Prayer of the Day | ||
| First Reading | Jeremiah 31:7-14 | |
| Psalm | Psalm 147:12-20 | |
| Second Reading | Ephesians 1:3-14; Gospel Acclamation (ELW p. 142) | |
| Holy Gospel | Luke 2:40-52 | |
| Children’s Sermon | ||
| Sermon | Pastor Ted Carnahan | |
| Hymn of the Day | Thine The Amen | ELW 826 |
| Prayers of Intercession | ||
| Peace | ||
| Offering | ||
| Offertory Hymn | Create in Me a Clean Heart | ELW 188 |
| Offertory Prayer | Christmas | |
| Sanctus | ELW 3, p. 144 | |
| Words of Institution | ||
| Lord’s Prayer | ||
| Distribution | ||
| Agnus Dei | ELW 3, p. 146 | |
| Distribution Hymns | Let Our Gladness Have No End | ELW 291 |
| Joy to The World | ELW 267 | |
| Post-Communion Blessing | ||
| Post-Communion Prayer | ||
| Benedicamus and Benediction | ||
| Sending Hymn | I Want to Walk As A Child Of The Light | ELW 815 |
| Dismissal | ||
| Chimes & Postlude |
Worship Servants
| Role | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Greeters | Amy Jorgensen | Cameron & Amy Haaland |
| Usher | Mike Eddy | Larry Olsen |
| Lector | Dawn Eddy | Loren Tusa |
| Sacristan | Sharon Anderson | Rachel Earhart |
| Acolyte | Jake Bohl | Noah Adams and Kylin Bass |
| Council | Debra Stade | Cameron Haaland |
| Projectionist | Craig Jorgensen | Jeff Johnson |
| Radio Ann. | Loren Tusa | |
| Asst. Min. |
Calendar
| Day | Events |
|---|---|
| Sunday, January 4 | 9:00am Worship (KKOJ 1190 AM & 97.7FM) 10:00am Adult Bible Study |
| Monday, January 5 | 10:00am Women’s Workshop 5:15pm Committee Night |
| Tuesday, January 6 | 9:00am Women’s Bible Study 6:00pm Epiphany Worship |
| Wednesday, January 7 | 1:00pm Release Time 3:00pm Confirmation Class 5:30pm Bells Rehearsal 6:00pm Lighthouse Children’s Ministry 7:00pm Branches Youth Group |
| Thursday, January 8 | 8:00am Men’s Bible Study 2:00pm Communion Service at The Pines 5:30pm Beer and Theology |
| Saturday, January 10 | 5:00pm Worship |
| Sunday, January 11 | 9:00am Worship (KKOJ 1190 AM & 97.7FM) 10:00am Adult Bible Study 6:00pm Confirmation |