March 1, 2026 - Second Sunday in Lent
Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Travis
Organist: Patrick Bier, Minister of Music
Choir Director: Kris Barnes
Call To Worship
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude-God Loved the World David Maxwell
Confession & Forgiveness (pg 94)
Gathering Song - #666 What wondrous love is this
Apostolic Greeting & Kyrie (pg 147)
Prayer of the Day
O God, our leader and guide, in the waters of baptism you bring us to new birth to live as your children.
Strengthen our faith in your promises, that by your Spirit we may lift up your life to all the world through
your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God,
now and forever.
First Lesson - Genesis 12:1-4a
Responsive Reading - Psalm 121 (1, 2)
Second Lesson - Romans 4:1-5, 13-17
Children's Sermon
Gospel Acclimation
The Son of Man must be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. (John 3:14-15)
Gospel Reading
Pastor: The holy gospel according to John.
Response: Glory to you, O Lord.
Scripture -John 3:1-17
Pastor: ...The gospel of the Lord.
Response: Praise to you, O Christ.
Sermon
Hymn of the Day - #323 God Loved the World
Apostle's Creed (pg 105)
Prayers of Intercession (pg 152)
Sharing of the Peace
Offertory- Choir For God So Loved the World Dale Grotenhuis
Offertory Response - #182
The Great Thanksgiving (pg 152)
Sanctus (pg 153)
Eucharistic Prayer (pg 153)
Lord's Prayer (pg 154)
Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) (pg 154)
Table Blessing
Post Communion Hymn-#471
Post Communion Prayer (pg 155)
Blessing
Sending Song- #638 Blessed assurance
Dismissal of the Congregation - Response: Thanks be to God.
Postlude- Meditation Eugene Lindusky
Thank you for worshiping with us today.
Readings for this Week:
Mon – Mar 2 Numbers 21:4-9 Hebrews 3:1-6 Psalm 128
Tue – Mar 3 Isaiah 65:17-25 Romans 4:6-13 Psalm 128
Wed – Mar 4 Ezekiel 36:22-32 John 7:53—8:11 Psalm 128
Thu – Mar 5 Exodus 16:1-8 Colossians 1:15-23 Psalm 95
Fri – Mar 6 Exodus 16:9-21 Ephesians 2:11-22 Psalm 95
Sat – Mar 7 Exodus 16:27-35 John 4:1-6 Psalm 95