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DECEMBER 10, 2023

SECOND SUNDAY of ADVENT

LITURGY: Order of Service without Holy Communion (Pg 5 TLH)

Sermon:  “God’s Unfading Word for Fading People” Isaiah 40:6-8

1. All flesh is grass, which withers and fades.
2. The word of our God stands forever, giving life and hope.

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

FIRST SUNDAY IN ADVENT

LITURGY: Order of Service with Holy Communion (Pg 15 TLH)

Sermon – “Christ will Strengthen You to the End” 1 Corinthians 1:6-9

1. We are people who need Christ’s strengthening.
2. Christ has strengthened us, and will do so to the end.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

LAST SUNDAY OF THE CHURCH YEAR

LITURGY: THE ORDER OF MATINS (pg 32 in TLH)

Sermon:   “Blessed, Judged Righteous, and Given Life!” Matthew 25:31-46

1. We are saved because we are blessed by our Father to receive the inheritance He prepared for us.
2. We will be judged as righteous ones because of Christ.
3. The end result is that we will go into everlasting life!

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NOVEMBER 19, 2023

TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

LITURGY: Order of Service with Holy Communion

Sermon – “The Day of the Lord is Near” Zephaniah 1:7

1. The day of the Lord for ancient Jerusalem and Judah.
2. The day of the Lord for all the earth.
3. We will be the Lord’s consecrated guests.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST

LITURGY: Order of Service without Holy Communion (Pg 5 TLH)

Sermon:  “The Word of the Lord about Those Who Are Asleep”  1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

1. The Lord wants us to know about this and have hope.
2. What will happen at the coming of the Lord.
3. These are words of comfort and encouragement.

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NOVEMBER 05, 2023

ALL SAINTS DAY

LITURGY: Order of Service with Holy Communion (Pg 15 TLH)

Sermon – “Blessed Are the Peacemakers” Matthew 5:9

1. Jesus Christ is the Peacemaker.
2. God’s holy people are peacemakers in Christ.
3. Jesus declares us blessed.

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

REFORMATION SUNDAY

LITURGY: FESTIVAL OF REFORMATION w/ HOLY COMMUNION

SERMON: “Kept by the Lord’s Pure Word”  Psalm 12:6-7

          I.  There is danger in the empty and flattering speech of this wicked generation.

        II.  The Lord keeps us through His pure word.

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OCTOBER 22, 2023

TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY after PENTECOST

LITURGY: THE ORDER OF MATINS

SERMON:   Matthew 22:15-22

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OCTOBER 15, 2023

TWENTIETH SUNDAY after PENTECOST

LITURGY: Divine Service #4 – Lutheran Service Book (w/ Holy Communion)

Sermon – “The Wedding Feast Is Ready: Invite as Many as You Find” Matthew 22:8-9

1. God has the feast all ready.
2. Those who pay no attention or mistreat God’s servants are not worthy.
3. God wants us to invite as many as we find.

OCTOBER 08, 2023

NINETEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST

LITURGY: Order of Service without Holy Communion (Pg 5 TLH)

Sermon:  “The Lord Planted a Vineyard” Matthew 21:33-44

1. The meaning and historical fulfillment of the parable
2. A word of warning from the parable
3. A word of encouragement and hope from the parable

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