September 20, 2026 - Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Travis
Organist: Patrick Bier, Minister of Music
Choir Director: Kris Barnes
Call To Worship
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude -Prelude on "Amazing Grace" Gordon Young
Confession & Forgiveness (pg 94)
Gathering Song - #688
Apostolic Greeting (pg 184)
Hymn of Praise (pg 185)
Prayer of the Day
Almighty and eternal God, you show perpetual lovingkindness to us your servants. Because we cannot
rely on our own abilities, grant us your merciful judgment, and train us to embody the generosity of
your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.
First Lesson -Jonah 3:10—4:11
Responsive Reading -Psalm 145:1-8 (8)
Second Lesson -Philippians 1:21-30
Children's Sermon
Alleluia. Open our hearts, O Lord, to give heed to what is said by your Son. Alleluia.
Gospel Reading
Pastor: The holy gospel according to Matthew
Response: Glory to you, O Lord.
Scripture - Matthew 20:1-16
Pastor: ...The gospel of the Lord.
Response: Praise to you, O Christ.
Sermon
Hymn of the Day #685
Apostle's Creed (pg 105)
Prayers of Intercession (pg 189)
Sharing of the Peace
Offertory - With the Lord Begin Your Task William Braun
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- #765
Dismissal of the Congregation - Response: Thanks be to God.
Postlude-Rise Up and Serve the Lord Patricia Lou Harris
Thank you for worshiping with us today.
Readings for this Week
Mon – Sept 21 Genesis 27:1-29 Romans 16:1-6 Psalm 106:1-12
Tue – Sept 22 Genesis 28:10-17 Romans 16:17-20 Psalm 106:1-12
Wed – Sept 23 Isaiah 41:1-13 Matthew 18:1-5 Psalm 106:1-12
Thu – Sept 24 Ezekiel 12:17-28 James 4:11-16 Psalm 25:1-9
Fri – Sept 25 Ezekiel 18:5-18 Acts 13:32-41 Psalm 25:1-9
Sat – Sept 26 Ezekiel 18:19-24 Mark 11:27-33 Psalm 25:1-9
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