Announcements
Sunday’s Radio Broadcast is sponsored by David Polz in memory of Verna and Teresa Polz
Attendance for January 6th, 10th & 11th was 136 and the offering was $2,120
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.
Pastor Ted will be on vacation Friday, January 23 through Thursday, January 29. In case of a pastoral care emergency, please contact congregation president Eric Tvinnereim at (507) 840-1288.
The Middle School Lock-in for students in grades 6-8 will be Thursday, February 12 at 6pm through Friday, February 13 at 7am. Registration details will be in your email, or talk to Pastor Ted.
The Annual Congregation Meeting of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of Jackson, Minnesota will be held following worship at 10:15am on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in the Fellowship Hall.
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: Doug & Barbara Peterson
Order of Service
ELW Setting Ten (p. 203)
| Element | Item | Hymn / Page |
|---|---|---|
| Prelude | ||
| Confession and Absolution | ||
| Gathering Hymn | Arise, Your Light Has Come! | ELW 314 |
| Apostolic Greeting | ||
| Prayer of the Day | First Reading: Isaiah 49:1-7 | |
| Psalm | Psalm 40; Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 | |
| Gospel Acclamation | Celtic Alleluia | ELW 174 |
| Sermon | Pastor Ted Carnahan | |
| Hymn of the Day | Lamb of God | ELW 336 |
| Apostles’ Creed | ||
| Prayers of Intercession | ||
| Peace | ||
| Offering | ||
| Offertory Hymn | Let the Vineyards Be Fruitful | ELW 182 |
| Offertory Prayer | ||
| Preface for Sundays | ||
| Sanctus | ELW 10, p. 207 | |
| Words of Institution | ||
| Lord’s Prayer | ||
| Distribution | ||
| Agnus Dei | ELW 10, p. 208 | |
| Distribution Hymns | Great Is Thy Faithfulness | ELW 733 |
| Let Us Break Bread Together | ELW 471 | |
| Post-Communion Blessing | ||
| Post-Communion Canticle | O Lord, Now Let Your Servant | ELW 313 |
| Post-Communion Prayer | ||
| Sending Hymn | The Spirit Sends Us Forth to Serve | ELW 551 |
| Dismissal | ||
| Chimes & Postlude |
Worship Servants
| Role | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Greeters | Joel Minscer | Nate & Kriston Hanson Family |
| Usher | Mike & Deidre Wierson | Dennis & Michelle Bratrud |
| Lector | Connie Myers | Marsha Carnahan |
| Sacristan | Arlene Vee | Kaleen Schultz |
| Acolyte | Adeline Wierson | Rebecca Carnahan and Noah Adams |
| Council | William Rolfson | Matt Schultz |
| Projectionist | Wayne Christopher | Peter Carnahan |
| Radio Ann. | Sara Anderson | |
| Asst. Min. | Taylor Schultz |
Calendar
| Day | Events |
|---|---|
| Sunday, January 18 | 9:00am Worship (KKOJ 1190 AM & 97.7FM) 10:00am Adult Bible Study |
| Monday, January 19 | 10:00am Women’s Workshop |
| Tuesday, January 20 | 9:00am Women’s Bible Study |
| Wednesday, January 21 | 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 22 | 8:00am Men’s Bible Study 5:30pm Beer and Theology |
| Saturday, January 24 | 5:00pm Worship |
| Sunday, January 25 | 9:00am Worship (KKOJ 1190 AM & 97.7FM) 10:00am Adult Bible Study 6:00pm Confirmation |