Announcements
Sunday’s Radio Broadcast is sponsored today by Ron, Sara, Bryn, Kie & Reese Anderson in memory of David Anderson
Attendance for March 11th, 14th & 15th was 75 and the offering was $9,140
Operation Christmas Child is collecting small stuffed children’s toys in March. Please place these on the table in the Concourse.
Camperships to attend a Lutheran Camp are available for Our Savior’s members this year. We will pay for half of the cost of attendance (up to $250) for our children to attend summer camp. Contact the office for details.
Lighthouse will not be held on March 25 and April 1.
Today! The Charting the Future gatherings are a process our Council is inviting the congregation to participate in to determine our “congregational DNA” and plan for the future. The first of these gatherings, “What is the Church’s Mission?” will be Sunday, March 22, 2026. We encourage everyone to attend!
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 Four (p. 147)
| Element | Item | Hymn / Page |
|---|---|---|
| Prelude | ||
| Confession and Absolution | ||
| Gathering Hymn | Oh, For A Thousand Tongues to Sing | ELW 886 |
| Apostolic Greeting | Kyrie (ELW 4, p. 147, sung) | |
| Prayer of the Day | ||
| First Reading | Ezekiel 37:1-14 | |
| Psalm | Psalm 130 | |
| Second Reading | Romans 8:1-11 | |
| Gospel Acclamation | Lenten Acclamation | ELW 177 |
| Holy Gospel | John 11:1-45 | |
| Children’s Sermon | ||
| Sermon | Pastor Ted Carnahan | |
| Hymn of the Day | Lord, Thee I Love With All My Heart | ELW 750 |
| Apostles’ Creed | ||
| Prayers of Intercession | ||
| Peace | ||
| Offering | ||
| Offertory Hymn | ELW 328, v. 3 | |
| Offertory Prayer | ||
| Great Thanksgiving | ELW 4, p. 152 | |
| Sanctus | ELW 4, p. 153 | |
| Lord’s Prayer | ||
| Agnus Dei | (ELW p. 146) | |
| Distribution Hymns | Rock Of Ages, Cleft For Me | ELW 623 |
| Abide With Me | ELW 629 | |
| Post-Communion Blessing | ||
| Post-Communion Canticle | Now, Lord | ELW 201 |
| Sending Hymn | Through The Night Of Doubt and Sorrow | ELW 327 |
| Dismissal | ||
| Chimes & Postlude |
Worship Servants
| Role | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Greeters | Knute & Kaye Meneely | Kara Dauer & Quinnlee Wellnitz |
| Usher | Hans Carlson | John and Sara Hansen |
| Lector | Hans Carlson | Louise Gregory |
| Sacristan | Carol Carlson | Kaleen Schultz |
| Acolyte | Brynn Beckel | Kylin Bass and Jaya Kaderabek |
| Council | Jessica Crissinger | Cameron Haaland |
| Projectionist | Peter Carnahan | Matt Benson |
| Radio Ann. | Sharon Anderson |
Calendar
| Day | Events |
|---|---|
| Sunday, March 22 | 9:00am Worship (KKOJ 1190 AM & 97.7FM) 10:00am Adult Bible Study 10:15am Charting the Future #1 6:00pm Confirmation Class |
| Tuesday, March 24 | 9:00am Women’s Bible Study |
| Wednesday, March 25 | 1:00pm Release Time 3:00pm Confirmation class 5:15pm Midweek Lenten Vespers 5:45pm Bells Rehearsal 6:00pm First Communion Class 7:00pm Branches youth group |
| Thursday, March 26 | 8:00am Men’s Bible Study 3:00pm Library Board 5:30pm Beer and Theology |
| Saturday, March 28 | 5:00pm Worship |
| Sunday, March 29 — Palm Sunday | 9:00am Worship (KKOJ 1190 AM & 97.7FM) 10:00am Adult Bible Study 6:00pm Confirmation class |
| Looking Ahead | Palm Sunday — March 29, 9:00am |
| Maundy Thursday — April 2, 7:00pm | |
| Good Friday — April 3, 7:00pm | |
| Vigil of Easter — April 4, 8:00pm | |
| Easter Sunday — April 5, 9:00am | |
| Senior Recognition Sunday — May 17 |