Sunday Service - 9/17/2017

Recorded Sunday, September 17, 2017 at St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church in Bangor, Wisconsin.
Opening Anthem by Adoration Choir: “Speak, O Lord”
Liturgy - Page 15 (front of hymnal - abbreviated)
Scripture Readings: Habakkuk 3:17-18; Psalm 66:8-10; James 1:2-12;
Luke 6:20-26
[Old Testament Lesson from NIV ’84; Psalm, Epistle & Gospel from EHV]
The Nicene Creed - Pages 18-19 (front of hymnal)
Hymn - 428
SERMON - James 1:2-12 - FAITH GETS A WORKOUT
Offertory - Offering - Prayers - Lord’s Prayer
THE LORD’S SUPPER - Page 23 (front of hymnal)
Distribution Hymn - 419
Closing Prayer & Benediction
Closing Hymn - 451
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WITH THE LORD
Ryan Tauscher passed away last Sunday at the age of 40. Services were held here at the church on Friday. Flowers are placed in his memory.
Erma Schroeder passed away on Monday at the age of 92. Services will be held here at the church tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.
IN MEMORY of Donald Hesselberg, $1,000.00 was received on what would have been Donald & Carol’s 63rd wedding anniversary. ($500.00 to the General Fund & $500.00 for the Choir).
NEXT SUNDAY is our annual Harvest-Mission Festival. Our guest preacher will be recently retired seminary Professor James Korthals. Professor Korthals will also give a presentation between services on the main floor regarding our mission work in Malawi, Africa. Church will be open on Saturday for anyone wishing to help beautify the sanctuary with flowers or produce.
HOSTS NEEDED! On November 9 - 12, Luther High will be hosting the 50th WELS Choral Festival at the La Crosse Center. We couldn't do it without volunteers like you! We at St. Paul’s are hosting Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School of Denver, CO. If you are interested in hosting some of these young people for the weekend of Nov.9-12 OR for more information contact Sara Stratman 486-4735.