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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