September 6, 2026 - Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Travis
Organist: Patrick Bier, Minister of Music
Choir Director: Kris Barnes
Call To Worship
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude -Where Charity and Love Prevail Charles Callahan
Confession & Forgiveness (pg 94)
Gathering Song - #557
Apostolic Greeting (pg 184)
Hymn of Praise (pg 185)
Prayer of the Day
O Lord God, enliven and preserve your church with your perpetual mercy. Without your help, we
mortals will fail; remove far from us everything that is harmful, and lead us toward all that gives life and
salvation, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.
First Lesson -Ezekiel 33:7-11
Responsive Reading -Psalm 119:33-40 (35)
Second Lesson -Romans 13:8-14
Children's Sermon
Gospel Acclimation: Alleluia. In Christ God was reconciling the world to himself,
entrusting the message of reconcilia- tion to us. Alleluia. (2 Cor. 5:19)
Gospel Reading
Pastor: The holy gospel according to Matthew
Response: Glory to you, O Lord.
Scripture - Matthew 18:15-20
Pastor: ...The gospel of the Lord.
Response: Praise to you, O Christ.
Sermon
Hymn of the Day #716
Apostle's Creed (pg 105)
Prayers of Intercession (pg 189)
Sharing of the Peace
Offertory - Forgive Our Sins As We Forgive Kenneth Kosche
Offertory Response - #184
The Great Thanksgiving (pg 190)
Sanctus (pg 190)
Eucharistic Prayer (pg 190)
Lord's Prayer (pg 191)
Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) (p. 191)
Table Blessing
Post Communion Hymn- #204 Thankful Hearts and Voices Raise
Post Communion Prayer (p. 191)
Blessing
Sending Song- #836
Dismissal of the Congregation - Response: Thanks be to God.
Postlude-Postlude on "Hymn to Joy" Albert Travis
Thank you for worshiping with us today.
Readings for this Week
Mon – Sept 7 Leviticus 4:27-31; 5:14 16 1 Peter 2:11-17 Psalm 119:65-72
Tue – Sept 8 Deuteronomy 17:2-13 Romans 13:1-7 Psalm 119:65-72
Wed – Sept 9 Leviticus 16:1-5, 20-28 Matthew 21:18-22 Psalm 119:65-72
Thu – Sept 10 Genesis 37:12-36 1 John 3:11-16 Psalm 103: [1-7] 8-13
Fri – Sept 11 Genesis 41:53—42:17 Acts 7:9-16 Psalm 103: [1-7] 8-13
Sat – Sept 12 Genesis 45:1-20 Matthew 6:7-15 Psalm 103: [1-7] 8-13