Welcome 8:15am Service to Elk River Lutheran Church

Welcome 8:15am Service to Elk River Lutheran Church
4/6/2019 Welcome :15am Service to Elk River Lutheran Church All are invited to share in the Lord’s Supper. We encourage children to participate in worship and communion. Nursery is available, should you desire it. Restrooms are located in fellowship area and lower level.

Gathering Hymn (#696)“Jesus Calls Us; O’re the Tumult”
4/6/2019 Gathering Hymn (#696)“Jesus Calls Us; O’re the Tumult” 1 Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult of our life's wild, restless sea, day by day his clear voice sounding, saying, "Christian, follow me"

4/6/2019 Gathering Hymn (#696)“Jesus Calls Us; O’re the Tumult” 2 As of old Saint Andrew heard it by the Galilean lake, turned from home and toil and kindred, leaving all for Jesus' sake.

4/6/2019 Gathering Hymn (#696)“Jesus Calls Us; O’re the Tumult” 3 Jesus calls us from the worship of the vain world's golden store, from each idol that would keep us, saying, "Christian, love me more."

4/6/2019 Gathering Hymn (#696)“Jesus Calls Us; O’re the Tumult” 4 In our joys and in our sorrows, days of toil and hours of ease, still he calls, in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love me more than these."

4/6/2019 Gathering Hymn (#696)“Jesus Calls Us; O’re the Tumult” 5 Jesus calls us! By your mercy, Savior, may we hear your call, give our hearts to your obedience, serve and love you best of all.

Confession and Forgiveness
P In the name of the Father, and of the ☩ Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. C

God of all mercy and consolation, come to the help of your people, turning us from our sin to live for you alone. Give us the power of your Holy Spirit that we may confess our sin, receive your forgiveness, and grow into the fullness of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen. P C

Let us confess our sin in the presence of God and of one another. we confess that we are captive to sin and cannot free ourselves. We have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done and by what we have left undone. P C

We have not loved you with our whole heart; we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves. For the sake of your Son, Jesus Christ, have mercy on us. Forgive us, renew us, and lead us, so that we may delight in your will and walk in your ways, to the glory of your holy name. Amen. C

P God, who is rich in mercy, loved us even when we were dead in sin, and made us alive together with Christ. By grace you have been saved. In the name of ☩ Jesus Christ, your sins are forgiven. Almighty God strengthen you with power through the Holy Spirit, that Christ may live in your hearts through faith. Amen. C

4/6/2019 Greeting P The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. And also with you. C

Song of Praise “Glory and Praise to Our God”
4/6/2019 Song of Praise “Glory and Praise to Our God” C Glory and praise to our God! Honor and praise to our Creator and Redeemer. Glory and praise to our God, And peace to God’s people on earth.

4/6/2019 Song of Praise “Glory and Praise to Our God” L Broken, ashamed, dying in fear, In Your water, in Your word, You rescued me. You brought me to Your feast Of Victory and Life, You bring love, hope, and Welcome to all, and I sing:

4/6/2019 Song of Praise “Glory and Praise to Our God” L You give me love. You give me hope. Your kindness and forgiveness Give me new life. I know Your welcome is for all! And I sing:

4/6/2019 Prayer of the Day P Let us pray, Your Word, O God, is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. Help us always walk together in your light, through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. C

4/6/2019 Reading: Psalm 121 1I lift up my eyes to the hills — from where will my help come? 2My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. 3He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. 4He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

4/6/2019 Reading: Psalm 121 5The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is your shade at your right hand. 6The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. 7The LORD will keep you from all evil; he will keep your life. 8The LORD will keep your going out and your coming in from this time on and forevermore.

Gospel Acclamation “Alleluia, Alleluia”
4/6/2019 Gospel Acclamation “Alleluia, Alleluia” Please stand… C Alleluia, alleluia, Hear God’s Word, God’s welcome to us!

Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:17
4/6/2019 Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:17 17"Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets; I have come not to abolish but to fulfill.

Gospel Reading: Matthew 22:34-40
4/6/2019 Gospel Reading: Matthew 22:34-40 34When the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, 35and one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. 36Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest? 37He said to him, " 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.'

Gospel Reading: Matthew 22:34-40
4/6/2019 Gospel Reading: Matthew 22:34-40 38This is the greatest and first commandment. 39And a second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' 40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets." The Word of the Lord. Praise to you, O Christ. P C

Children are invited to come to the front.
4/6/2019 Children’s Message Children are invited to come to the front.

Sermon Pastor Nathan Mugaas
4/6/2019 Sermon Pastor Nathan Mugaas “Is the New Testament more important than the Old Testament?

1 Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; wean it from earth,
Hymn of the Day (#800) “Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart” 4/6/2019 Please stand… 1 Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; wean it from earth, through all its pulses move; stoop to my weakness, strength to me impart, and make me love you as I ought to love.

2 I ask no dream, no prophet ecstasies,
Hymn of the Day (#800) “Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart” 4/6/2019 2 I ask no dream, no prophet ecstasies, no sudden rending of the veil of clay, no angel visitant, no op'ning skies; but take the dimness of my soul away.

Have you not bid me love you, God and King;
Hymn of the Day (#800) “Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart” 4/6/2019 Have you not bid me love you, God and King; all, all your own, soul, heart, and strength, and mind? I see your cross; there teach my heart to cling. Oh, let me seek you and, oh, let me find!

4 Teach me to love you as your angels love,
Hymn of the Day (#800) “Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart” 4/6/2019 4 Teach me to love you as your angels love, one holy passion filling all my frame: the baptism of the heav'n-descended dove, my heart an altar, and your love the flame.

I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth.
4/6/2019 Apostles’ Creed I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth.

4/6/2019 Apostles’ Creed I believe in Jesus Christ, God's only Son, our Lord, who was Conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried; he descended to the dead.

4/6/2019 Apostles’ Creed On the third day he rose again; he ascended into heaven, he is seated at the right hand of the Father, and he will come to Judge the living and the dead.

4/6/2019 Apostles’ Creed I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen.

Prayers of Intercession – Bidding Prayer
4/6/2019 Prayers of Intercession – Bidding Prayer Each prayer petition ends with a time for silent prayer and reflection, and then the following call and response: Lord, in your mercy, Hear our prayer. P C

The peace of Christ be with you always. And also with you.
4/6/2019 Sharing of the Peace P The peace of Christ be with you always. And also with you. C

Visit elkriverlutheran.org/give for more giving options
4/6/2019 Offertory Let us share and receive the gifts God has given us. “Nearer, Still Nearer” By Lelia N. Morris Arranged by Lorie Line, Vicki Simpson, & Taylor Quinn Featuring Vicki Simpson, Carol Vikstrom, Jim Acers, & Ron Stricker with Taylor Quinn Tithe.ly text the word GIVE to Visit elkriverlutheran.org/give for more giving options

Offering Prayer Let us pray, Holy God, gracious and merciful, you bring forth food from the earth and nourish your whole creation. Turn our hearts toward those who hunger in any way, that all may know your care; and prepare us now to feast on the bread of life, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen. P C

The Great Thanksgiving
4/6/2019 The Great Thanksgiving The Lord be with you. And also with you. Lift up your hearts. We lift them to the Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. It is right to give our thanks and praise. P C P C P C

4/6/2019 Holy, Holy, Holy Holy, Holy, Holy One, God of power, God of might. You fill the earth With Your glory and grace. C

4/6/2019 Holy, Holy, Holy Blessed is the One Who brings hope and welcome to all All praise, glory, and honor to you, our God! C

4/6/2019 Holy, Holy, Holy Holy, Holy, Holy One, God of power, God of might. You fill the earth With Your glory and grace. C

4/6/2019 Words of Institution P In the night in which he was betrayed, our Lord Jesus took bread, and gave thanks; broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying: Take and eat; this is my body, given for you. Do this for the remembrance of me. Again, after supper, he took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it for all to drink, saying: This cup is the new covenant in my blood, shed for you and for all people for the forgiveness of sin.

4/6/2019 The Lord’s Prayer C Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses…

4/6/2019 The Lord’s Prayer …as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever and ever. Amen. C

4/6/2019 Communion Invitation Come to the banquet, for all is now ready. You are invited to join in Holy Communion. Children are welcomed to join us at the altar for a blessing. Gluten free wafers available. Both wine and grape juice are available.

4/6/2019 Lamb of God Jesus, life-giving Lamb of God, Redeemer of all. You take away the sins of the world. C

4/6/2019 Lamb of God Jesus, life-giving Lamb of God, Redeemer of all. You give hope, You give love, You give new life. C

COMMUNION HYMN (#477) “I Received the Living God”
4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#477) “I Received the Living God” Refrain I received the living God, and my heart is full of joy.

4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#477) “I Received the Living God” 1 Jesus said: I am the bread, kneaded long to give you life; you who will partake of me need not ever fear to die.

4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#477) “I Received the Living God” 2 Jesus said: I am the way, and my Father longs for you; so I come to bring you home to be one with us anew.

4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#477) “I Received the Living God” 3 Jesus said: I am the truth; come and follow close to me. You will know me in your heart, and my word shall make you free.

4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#477) “I Received the Living God” 4 Jesus said: I am the life, far from whom no thing can grow, but receive this living bread, and my Spirit you shall know.

COMMUNION HYMN (#487) “What Feast of Love”
4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#487) “What Feast of Love” 1 What feast of love is offered here, what banquet come from heaven? What food of everlasting life, what gracious gift is given? This, this is Christ the king, the bread come down from heaven. Oh, taste and see and sing! How sweet the manna given!

4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#487) “What Feast of Love” 2 What light of truth is offered here, what covenant from heaven? What hope of everlasting life, what wondrous word is given? This, this is Christ the king, the sun come down from heaven. Oh, see and hear and sing! The Word of God is given!

4/6/2019 COMMUNION HYMN (#487) “What Feast of Love” 3 What wine of love is offered here, what crimson drink from heaven? What stream of everlasting life, what precious blood is given? This, this is Christ the king, the sweetest wine of heaven. Oh, taste and see and sing! The Son of God is given!

4/6/2019 Communion Blessing P The body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ strengthen you and keep you in God's grace. Amen. C

Communion Prayer P Let us pray. We give you thanks, almighty God, that you have refreshed us through the healing power of this gift of life. In your mercy, strengthen us through this gift, in faith toward you and in fervent love toward one another; for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. C

Community Announcements
4/6/2019 Community Announcements Welcome guests! Thank you for worshipping with us. Please feel free to take home your worship bulletin for people and families to keep in your prayers. Visit for the latest information.

Blessing of Congregation
4/6/2019 Blessing of Congregation Please stand… P The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord’s face shine on you with grace and mercy. The Lord look upon you with favor and ☩ give you peace. Amen. C

Sending Song “Praise the Lord”
CHORUS Praise the Lord, o my soul! I will praise the Lord as long as I live. I will sing praises to my God, Even with my dying breath.

VERSE 1 He is the One who made the Heaven and earth, The sea and ev’rything in it. He is the One who keeps every promise forever. He gives justice to the oppressed And sets the pris’ner free.

VERSE 2 He is the One who feeds the hungry And opens the eyes of the blind. He lifts up the burdens of those beneath heavy loads; The stranger, He protects and righteous one, He loves.

Bridge The Lord will reign forever. Our God is King to all generations. The Lord will reign forever, our God. (REPEAT)

REMEMBER TO STOP THE CAMERA.
4/6/2019 Sending Dialog Go in peace. Share the Good News! We will! Thanks be to God. P C Special thanks to all who assisted during worship. Please join us for coffee and fellowship following this service. REMEMBER TO STOP THE CAMERA. PLEASE AND THANK YOU. Liturgy, songs and lyrics are reprinted with permission. Current copyright licenses held with CCLI, OneLicense, Licensing and Augsburg Fortress. Duplication in any form prohibited without permission or valid license from copyright administrator.

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