May 9, 2021 Easter 6 Rogate
"Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you." (Jn 16:23-33)
With a voice of singing, declare, proclaim this, utter it to the end of the earth. Alleluia.
The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob! Alleluia. (Isaiah 40:20)
387 "Prayer Is the Soul's Sincere Desire" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/387
383:1-5 "Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/383
383:6-9 "Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/383
386 "Lord God, Who Art My Father Dear" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/386
May 2, 2021: Easter 5 (Cantate)
Oh, Sing to the Lord!
The Promise of the Holy Spirit!
He Is Risen!
He Is Risen Indeed!!
Antiphon:
Oh, sing to the LORD a new song! Alleluia!
His righteousness He has revealed
in the sight of the nations. Alleluia
(Psalm 98:1-2)
Hymns
378:1-3 "Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/378
378:4-10 "Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/378
379:1-3 "Jesus, Jesus, Only Jesus" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/379
379:4-5 "Jesus, Jesus, Only Jesus" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/379
Apr 25, 2021: Jubilate (Easter 4)
Make a Joyful Noise!
He Is Risen!
He Is Risen Indeed!!
Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth!
Alleluia.
Sing out the honor of His name;
Make His praise glorious. Alleluia.
(Psalm 66:1-2)
Our Service is Rite II
page 60 in the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary
Hymns:
Hymns
377:1-4 "Why Should Cross and Trial Grieve Me" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/377
377:5-8 "Why Should Cross and Trial Grieve Me" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/377
376 "Rejoice, The Lord Is King" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/376
375 "O Little Flock, Fear No
Apr 18, 2021: Miserecordis Domini
Easter 3:
Miserecordias Domini!!
"The goodness of the LORD"
Good Shepherd Sunday
He Is Risen!
He Is Risen Indeed!!
Our Service is Rite II
page 60 in the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary
Hymns
369 "O Bless the Lord, My Soul" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/369
370 "The King of Love My Shepherd Is" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/370
367 "Gracious Savior, Gentle Shepherd" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/367
177 "I Am Jesus' Little Lamb" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/177
Apr 11, 2021 Easter 2, Quasimodo Geniti
Quasimodo Geniti!!
"As Newborn Babes"
Thomas: Faith and Experience
He Is Risen!
He Is Risen Indeed!!
As newborn babes, Alleluia,
desire the pure milk of the Word.
Alleluia. Alleluia.
(1 Peter 2:2)
366:1-4 "Ye Sons and Daughters of the King" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/366
366:5-10 "Ye Sons and Daughters of the King" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/366
364 "O for a Faith That Will Not Shrink" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/364
363 "Thou Art the Way" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/363
Apr 4, 2021 Festival of the Resurrection of Christ
Blessed Easter!!
He Is Risen!
He Is Risen Indeed!!
He is risen! Alleluia!
Why do you seek the living among the dead? Alleluia!
Remember how he told you, Alleluia,*
that the Son of Man must be crucified
and on the third day rise.
Alleluia! (Luke 24:5b—6b)
340 "Alleluia! Jesus Lives" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/340
345 "Christ the Lord is Risen Today; Alleluia!" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/345
348 "He Is Arisen! Glorious Word!" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/348
357:1-3 "The Strife Is O'er, the Battle Done" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/357
357:4-5 "The Strife Is O'er, the Battle Done" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/357
Apr 2, 2021: Tenebrae, Good Friday
The service of darkness. Responsive reading of the Crucifixion with the prophecies of the Old Testament.
April 1, 2021 Maundy Thursday
The Supper Belongs to the Lord, not to Us.
Divine Service with the Lord's Supper
Catechism:
Christian Questions and Answers, drawn up by Dr. Martin Luther for those who intend to go to the Sacrament of the Altar. https://els.org/beliefs/luthers-small-catechism/christian-questions-and-answers/
Mar 28, 2021 Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday
The Promised Son of David
But You, O LORD, do not be far from Me;
O My Strength, hasten to help Me!
Save Me from the lion's mouth
and from the horns of the wild oxen!
(Psalm 22:19, 21)
277 "All Glory, Laud, and Honor"
280 "Ride On, Ride On, In Majesty"
278 "O Jesus, King Most Wonderful"
279 "Hosanna, Loud Hosanna"
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March 21, 2021, Judica, Lent 5
Jesus, the Eternal Creator is the Sacrificial Lamb
"Before Abraham Was, I Am"
Hymns
275 "We Bless Thee, Jesus Christ Our Lord" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/275
276 "When O'er My Sins I Sorrow" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/276
272 "O Sinner, Come Thy Sin to Mourn" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/272
271 "O Jesus, Lamb of God, Thou Art" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/271
See Less
Mar. 17, 2021 Vespers Lent 4
How important is receiving forgiveness for real sins? We consider Judas's repentance, the reaction of the Priests, and the Office of the Keys
Catechism Review: The Office of The Keys, Confession and Absolution. https://els.org/beliefs/luthers-small-catechism/part-5-office-of-the-keys/
Passion History Reading: Part 5 "Jesus' Suffering before the secular authorities" https://blc.edu/comm/gargy/gargy1/BugenhagenPassionhistory.html?fbclid=IwAR3R1UsVTa590VekvxgN1Zv2LSOh7U9D3kQXSZQsyEFmK_bv9c2FezlVcqc
Hymns:
304:9-10 "Upon the Cross Extended" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/304
302 "The Tree of Life" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/302
493 "Before Thee, God, Who Knowest All" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/493
593 "On My Heart Imprint Thine Image" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/593
Mar 14, 2021, Lent 4 (Laetare)
Jesus' Authority over Creation
Jesus Feed's the 5,000
Jesus Provides Bread in the Wilderness
Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her,
all you who love her;
that you may feed and be satisfied
with the consolation of her bosom.
(Isaiah 66:10-11)
Our Service is Rite I
page 41 in the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary
Hymns:
Opening Hymn 263:1-3 "Jesus, Priceless Treasure" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/263
Sermon Hymn 266 "O Bread of Life From Heaven" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/266
Thanksgiving Hymn 594 "On What Has Now Been Sown" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/594
Closing Hymn 263:4-6 "Jesus, Priceless Treasure" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/263
Mar 10, 2021 Vespers, Lent 3: Oculi
Our order of service is Vespers, page 120 in the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary.
Our Catechism Review is the Sacrament of Baptism, http://www.els.org/beliefs/luthers-small-catechism/part-4-baptism/
Our Passion History Reading is the Fourth in Bugenhagen's Passion History. As we review our Lord's teaching on Baptism we see Peter's greatest shame and hear of Peter's great hope "Baptism does also now save you" (I Pe. 3:21). The History is available here: https://blc.edu/comm/gargy/gargy1/BugenhagenPassionhistory.html
Our Hymns:
304:7-8 "Upon the Cross Extended" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/304
68 "Eternal Son of God" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/68
241 "He That Believes and Is Baptized" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/241
593 "On My Heart Imprint Thine Image" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/593
Mar 07, 2021 Oculi (Lent 3)
Christ’s Power Over Demons The Finger of God Blessed are those who hear the Word of God and Keep it. Rite 2 OH: 7 SH: 261 TH: 260 CH: 590
March 3, 2021, Lent Vespers: Reminiscere
Our order of service is Vespers, page 120 in the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary.
Our Catechism Review is the Lord's Prayer, http://www.els.org/.../luthers.../part-3-the-apostles-creed/
Our Passion History Reading is the Third in Bugenhagen's Passion History. As we review our Lord's teaching on prayer we see His example at the Mount of Olives. The History is available here: http://www.blc.edu/.../gargy1/BugenhagenPassionhistory.html
Our Hymns:
304:5-6 "Upon the Cross Extended" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/304
383:1-5 "Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/383
383:6-9 "Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above"
593 "On My Heart Imprint Thine Image" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/593
Feb. 28, 2021 Reminiscere: Lent 2
The Faith of a Canaanite Woman
Jesus' Authority over Satan, and Humble Faith.
Our Service is Rite II
page 60 in the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary
Hymns:
Opening Hymn 258:1-4 "Lord Jesus Christ, My Savior Blest" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/258
Sermon Hymn 257 "When in the Hour of Utmost Need" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/257
Thanksgiving Hymn 258:5-7 "Lord Jesus Christ, My Savior Blest" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/258
Closing Hymn 587 "Jesus, Still Lead On"
https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/587
Wed Vespers, Lent 1 February 24, 2021
Tonight our second reading of the Passion History takes place in the upper room with Judas leaving and Peter confessing his faith in himself rather than in Christ's Word. The History is available here:
http://www.blc.edu/.../gargy1/BugenhagenPassionhistory.html
We review the Apostles' Creed.
https://els.org/.../luthers.../part-2-the-apostles-creed/
Our hymns are
304, "Upon the Cross Extended" verses 3-4
https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/304
42 "God We Praise You"
https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/42
37 "We All Believe in One True God"
https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/37
593 "On My Heart Imprint Thine Image"
https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/593
Sun Feb 24, 2021 Invocavit Lent 1
Sunday Worship Service for the first Sunday in Lent: Invocavit.
Christ's victory over Satan.
The Temptation of Christ.
Opening Hymn 304:1-2 "Upon the Cross Extended" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/304
Sermon Hymn 250 "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/250
Thanksgiving Hymn 254 "In Vain Would Boasting Reason Find" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/254
Closing Hymn 595 "Peace to Soothe Our Bitter Woes" https://hymnary.org/hymn/ELH1996/595