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THE ORDER OF DIVINE SERVICEfor

THE FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT

Pre-Service Music

Lighting of the Chancel Candles

Prelude A Mighty Fortress Is Our God - Helmut Walcha

Ringing of the Church Bell

Opening Hymn: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God LSB 657

Confession and Absolution (8:15)

Stand

The sign of the cross may be made by all in remembrance of their Baptism.

Invocation Matthew 28:19b; [18:20]

P In the name of the Father and of the T Son and of the Holy Spirit.C Amen

Exhortation 1 John 1:89

P If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.C But if we confess our sins, God, who is faithful and just, will forgive our sins and

cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Silence for reflection on God's Word and for self-examination.

Confession of Sins

P Let us then confess our sins to God our Father.C Most merciful God, we confess that we are by nature sinful and unclean. We have

sinned against You in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done and by what

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we have left undone. We have not loved You with our whole heart; loved our neighbors as ourselves. We justly deserve Your present punishment. For the sake of Your Son, Jesus Christ, have mercy on us. renew us, and lead us, so that we may delight in Your will and walk in Ythe glory of Your holy name. Amen

Absolution

P Almighty God in His mercy has given His Son to die for you and foyou all your sins. As a called and ordained servant of Christ, and therefore forgive you all your sins in the name of the Father and of theHoly Spirit.

C Amen

Sacrament of Holy Baptism (10:45)

Holy Baptism

Baptism Hymn: See This Wonder in the Making

Service of the Word

Introit Ps. 91:913;

P When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble;C I will rescue him and honor him.

P With long life I will satisfy himC and show him my salvation.

P Because you have made the L ORD your dwelling place C the Most High, who is my refuge

P no evil shall be allowed to befall you,C no plague come near your tent.

P For he will command his angels concerning youC to guard you in all your ways.

P On their hands they will bear you up,C lest you strike your foot against a stone.

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P You will tread on the lion and the adder;C the young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot.

C Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit; as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen.

P When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble;C I will rescue him and honor him.

P With long life I will satisfy himC and show him my salvation.

Canticle: Your Heart, O God, Is Grieved LSB 945

1970 Concordia Publishing House. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License .NET, no. 100011479.Public domain

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Salutation and Collect of the Day

P Let us pray.O Lord God, You led Your ancient people through the wilderness and b

promised land. Guide the people of Your Church that following our Sthrough the wilderness of this world toward the glory of the world to cChrist, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Honow and forever.

Sit

Anthem Go to Dark Geth

Old Testament Reading

P This is the Word of the Lord.C Thanks be to God.

Gradual

[O come, let us fix our eyes on] | Jesus, * the founder and perfecter | of our faith,

who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despis- | ingand is seated at the right hand of the | throne of God.

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Epistle James 1:1218

P This is the Word of the Lord.C Thanks be to God.

Stand

Verse of the Day Eph. 6:11

P Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of thedevil.

Verse for Lent Joel 2:13

1978 Lutheran Book of Worship.

Holy Gospel Mark 1:915

P The Holy Gospel according to St. Mark, the first chapter.

The reading of the Holy Gospel.

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P This is the Gospel of the Lord.

Sit

Children's Message

Sermon Hymn: The God of Abraham Praise LS

SermonOn the Mount of the Lord it Shall be Provided

Stand

Nicene Creed (8:15)

C I believe in one God,the Father Almighty,maker of heaven and earth

and of all things visible and invisible.

And in one Lord Jesus Christ,the only-begotten Son of God,begotten of His Father before all worlds,God of God, Light of Light,very God of very God,begotten, not made,being of one substance with the Father,by whom all things were made;who for us men and for our salvation came down from heavenand was incarnate by the Holy Spirit of the virgin Mary

and was made man;and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.

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He suffered and was buried.And the third day He rose again according to the Scriptures

and ascended into heavenand sits at the right hand of the Father.And He will come again with glory to judge both the living and the dead,whose kingdom will have no end.

And I believe in the Holy Spirit,the Lord and giver of life,who proceeds from the Father and the Son,who with the Father and the Son together is worshiped and glorified,who spoke by the prophets.And I believe in one holy Christian and apostolic Church,I acknowledge one Baptism for the remission of sins,

and I look for the resurrection of the deadand the life TTTT of the world to come. Amen

Apostles' Creed (10:45)

C I believe in God, the Father Almighty,maker of heaven and earth.

And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord,who was conceived by the Holy Spirit,born of the virgin Mary,suffered under Pontius Pilate,was crucified, died and was buried.He descended into hell.The third day He rose again from the dead.He ascended into heavenand sits at the right hand of God the Father Almighty.From thence He will come to judge the living and the dead.

I believe in the Holy Spirit,the holy Christian Church,

the communion of saints,the forgiveness of sins,the resurrection of the body,and the life TTTT everlasting. Amen

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Prayer of the Church

P Let us pray for the whole Church of God in Christ Jesus and for all ptheir needs.

Each petition ends with the following:

P Lord, in Your mercy,C hear our prayer.

The prayers conclude with the following:

P Into Your hands, O Lord, we commend all for whom we pray, trustithrough Your Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.

C Amen

Sit

Offering The God of Abraham

Stand

Offertory

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10:45 Service continues on page 17

Service of the Sacrament (8:15)

Preface 2 Timothy 4:22; [Colossians 3:1]; [Psalm 136]

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Proper Preface

P It is truly good, right, and salutary that we should at all times and in allto You, holy Lord, almighty Father, everlasting God, through Jesus Chovercame the assaults of the devil and gave His life as a ransom cleansed hearts we might be prepared joyfully to celebrate the paschand truth. Therefore with angels and archangels and with all the comlaud and magnify Your glorious name, evermore praising You and sayi

Sanctus

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Sit

Distribution

Communion Instructions: The Pastor invites the communicants, those who are able, to kneeland then distributes the host which may be received into the hand or the mouth. The Elder distributes the individual cups. The communicants are asked to hold their cups until the Pastor says, Take and drink.

Hymn: Draw Near and Take the Body of the Lord LSB 637Hymn: Through Jesus' Blood and Merit LSB 746Hymn: Hail, Thou Once Despised Jesus LSB 531

Stand

Nunc Dimittis Luke 2:2932

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Post-Communion Collect

P Let us pray.Gracious God, our heavenly Father, You have given us a foretaste of tthe Holy Supper of Your Son's body and blood. Keep us firm in the trour days of pilgrimage that, on the day of His coming, we may, togesaints, celebrate the marriage feast of the Lamb in His kingdom through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns withSpirit, one God, now and forever.

Benediction

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BIDS AND BRACKETS!! - The Christ Lutheran School Live & Silent Auction isSaturday, March 3 rd, at Pleasant Valley Country Club. The silent auction opens at 6:30

p.m. and dinner will be served at 7:00 p.m. Join us for an evening of fun, fellowship, andfundraising for CLS! Tickets are $35 in advance and $45 at the door. Contact Jennifer Hall at Jenhall1998@sbcglobal.net or 223-9691, or call Christ Lutheran School at 663-5212 for more information!

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL - Were on an Amazing Desert Journey this summer inVBS! Come explore Bible stories, take Bible challenges, make crafts, eat snacks, playgames, sing, and more on this exciting expedition where we will learn about Gods loveand how He provides for our lives now and in eternity through Jesus, His Son, our Savior! Our Journey will take place June 10 th -14 th ! Look for volunteer and registrationopportunities coming soon!

MEMORIALS IN MEMORY OF MR. HENRY GREVER TO THE GRACE GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUNDBy Verna, Vera and Shirley Rieve

IN MEMORY OF MS. MARY ANN POLNICK Niece of Mildred BurgessTO THE GRACE GENERAL FUNDBy Rudy and Sherry Bischof TO THE GRACE GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUNDBy Verna, Vera and Shirley Rieve

IN MEMORY OF MRS. ELAINE SHARP Mother of Hope WistrandTO THE GRACE GENERAL FUNDBy Rudy and Sherry Bischof

TO THE GRACE GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUNDBy Verna, Vera and Shirley Rieve

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WORDS OF LIFE FROM THE CROLENTEN SERVICES

and Dinners

Lenten Services 7:00 p.m.Lenten Dinners 5:30 p.m. in Parker Hall

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Lenten Midweek February 29th

- The Promising WordDinner served by the Board of Parish Fellowship Chicken Spag

Lenten Midweek March 7 th - The Faithful Word (MaDinner served by JOY Club - Tacos

Lenten Midweek March 14 th - The Compassionate WordDinner served by the ACTS - Spaghetti

Lenten Midweek March 21 st - The Suffering WordDinner served by the LWML Evening Guild - Meatloaf

Lenten Midweek March 28 th - The Dying Word (LDinner served by the Board of Evangelism and Young Women of G

Chicken Soft Tacos and Mexican Rice