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Welcome 10:30am 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.
Slide2Community 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
www.elkriverlutheran.org
for the latest information.
Slide3The peace of Christ be with you always.And also with you.
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Sharing of the Peace
Slide4Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
CHORUS 2
We adore You; we adore You.
We adore You, Jesus.
We adore You; we adore You.
We adore You, Jesus.
Slide5Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
VERSE 1
Oh come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant;
Oh come ye, Oh come ye to Bethlehem.
Come and behold Him, born the King of angels.
Slide6Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
CHORUS 1
O come let us adore Him. O come let us adore Him.
O come let us adore Him, Christ the Lord.
Slide7Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
VERSE 2
Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exaltation;
Oh sing, all ye citizens of Heaven above.
Glory to God ,glory in the highest.
Slide8Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
CHORUS 1
O come let us adore Him. O come let us adore Him.
O come let us adore Him, Christ the Lord.
Slide9Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
CHORUS 2
We adore You; we adore You.
We adore You, Jesus.
We adore You; we adore You.
We adore You, Jesus.
Slide10Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
VERSE 3
Yea, Lord, we greet thee, born this happy morning;
Jesus to thee be glory
giv’n
!Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing:
Slide11Gathering Song “
O Come All Ye Faithful (We Adore You)”
CHORUS 1
O come let us adore Him. O come let us adore Him.
O come let us adore Him, Christ the Lord.
Slide12Confession and Forgiveness
Blessed be the holy Trinity, ☩ one God,
the Lord of Israel who comes to set us free,
the mighty Savior who comes to show mercy,
the Dawn from on high who guides us into peace.
Amen
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Slide13Confession and Forgiveness
Let us come before God in confession.
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Slide14Confession and Forgiveness
Merciful God,
we confess that we are not perfect.
We have said and done things we regret.
We have tried to earn your redeeming grace,
while denying it to others.
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Slide15Confession and Forgiveness
We have resisted your call
to be your voice in the world.
Forgive us, loving God.
Give us your righteousness,
the strength to put aside our failures,
and the courage to try again. Amen.
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Slide16Confession and Forgiveness
Children of God, come with joy and draw water from the well of salvation. Remember the gift of baptism: your sin is washed away in the name of ☩ Jesus; You belong to Christ; you are anointed to serve. Stand up and raise your heads! The reign of God is near.
Amen.
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Slide17Song of Praise “Angels We Have Heard on High (Deo)”
VERSE 1
Angels we have heard on high
Sweetly singing o’er the plains;
And the mountains in reply
Echoing their joyous strains.
Slide18Song of Praise “Angels We Have Heard on High (Deo)”
CHORUS a
Glo-ria, in excelsis Deo.
Slide19Song of Praise “Angels We Have Heard on High (Deo)”
VERSE 2
Come to Bethlehem and see
Him whose birth the angels sing;
Come adore on bended knee
Christ the Lord, the newborn King.
Slide20Song of Praise “Angels We Have Heard on High (Deo)”
CHORUS
Glo-ria, in excelsis Deo.
Glo-ria, in excelsis Deo.
Slide21Song of Praise “Angels We Have Heard on High (Deo)”
VERSE 3
Shepherds, why this jubilee?
Why your joyous strains prolong?
What the gladsome tidings be
Which inspire your
heav’nly song?
Slide22Song of Praise “Angels We Have Heard on High (Deo)”
CHORUS
Glo-ria, in excelsis Deo.
Glo-ria, in excelsis Deo.
Slide23Prayer of the Day
Let us pray
,
Stir up our hearts, Lord God, and fill us with a thrill of hope for the promised birth of Christ, the hope that does not disappoint; through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
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Slide24First Reading: Romans 5:1-5
1
Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
2
through whom we have obtained access to this grace in which we stand; and we boast in our hope of sharing the glory of God.
Slide25First Reading: Romans 5:1-5
3
And not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
4
and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,
5
and hope does not disappoint us, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us.…Here ends the reading
Slide26Gospel Luke 3:1-6
1
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and
Trachonitis
, and
Lysanias
ruler of Abilene, 2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
Please stand for the reading of the Gospel
Slide27Gospel Luke 3:1-6
3
He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
4
as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah,
"The voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Slide28Gospel Luke 3:1-6
5
Every valley shall be filled,
and every mountain and hill shall be made low,
and the crooked shall be made straight,
and the rough ways made smooth; 6and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.'"
Slide29Gospel
The Gospel of the Lord
Praise to you, O Christ
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Slide30Children’s Message
Children are invited to come to the front.
Slide31Thrill of Hope
Sermon
Pastor Nathan Mugaas
Slide32VERSE 1
O holy night! The stars are brightly shining,
It is the night of the dear Savior's birth;
Long lay the world in sin and error pining,
Till He appeared and the soul felt its worth.
Song of the Day “O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide33A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices,
For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn;
Song of the Day
“O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide34Fall on your knees, oh, hear the angel voices!
O night divine, O night when Christ was born!
O night, O holy night, O night divine!
Song of the Day
“O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide35VERSE 2
Led by the light of faith serenely beaming,
With glowing hearts by His cradle we stand;
So led by light of a star sweetly gleaming,
Here came the wise men from Orient land.
Song of the Day “O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide36The King of kings lay thus in lowly manger,
In all our trials born to be our Friend;
Song of the Day
“O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide37He knows our need, to weakness is no stranger.
Behold your King, before Him lowly bend!
Behold your King, before Him lowly bend.
Song of the Day
“O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide38VERSE 3
Truly He taught us to love one another;
His law is love and His gospel is peace;
Chains shall He break,
for the slave is our brother,
And in His name, all oppression shall cease.
Song of the Day “O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide39Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we,
Let all within us praise His holy name;
Song of the Day
“O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide40Christ is the Lord, O, praise His name forever!
His
pow’r
and glory evermore proclaim!
His
pow’r and glory evermore proclaim.
Song of the Day “O Holy Night (Love Shines Bright)”
Slide41Prayers of Intercession – Bidding Prayers
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.
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Slide42Offering
Let us share and receive the gifts God has given us.
Tithe.ly
text the word GIVE to
612-324-8257
Visit
elkriverlutheran.org/give
for more giving options
“Lo, How a Rose
E’er
Blooming”
by Hal Hopson
Featuring River’s Edge Quartet
Slide43Offering Prayer
Generous God,
you have given us life, this community, and these gifts of the earth that become the meal of your grace. Move in our hearts, that we might use your gifts to bring hope and blessing wherever we go, through Christ our Lord.
Amen.
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Slide44Words of Institution
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.
Do this for the remembrance of me.
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Slide45The Lord
’
s Prayer
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…
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Slide46The 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.
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Slide47Communion 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.
Slide48Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
VERSE 1
Helpless and hungry, lowly, afraid;
Wrapped in the chill of mid-winter;
Comes now, among us,
Born into poverty’s embrace,
New life for the world.
Slide49Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
CHORUS
Who is this, who lives with the lowly?
Sharing their sorrows, knowing their hunger?
This is Christ revealed to the world
in the eyes of a child,
A child of the poor.
Slide50Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
VERSE 2
Helpless and hungry, lowly, afraid;
Wrapped in the chill of mid-winter;
Comes now, among us,
Born into poverty’s embrace,
New life for the world.
Slide51Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
CHORUS
Who is this, who lives with the lowly?
Sharing their sorrows, knowing their hunger?
This is Christ revealed to the world
in the eyes of a child,
A child of the poor.
Slide52Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
BRIDGE
What Child is this, who laid to rest
On Mary's lap is sleeping,
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
While shepherds watch are keeping?
Slide53Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
This, this is Christ the King
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing!
Haste, haste to bring Him laud,
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
Slide54Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
VERSE 3
Who is this stranger, here in our midst?
Looking for shelter among us?
Who is this outcast,
who do we see amidst the poor,
The children of God?
Slide55Communion Distribution
“Child of the Poor” with “What Child is This”
CHORUS
Who is this, who lives with the lowly?
Sharing their sorrows, knowing their hunger?
This is Christ revealed to the world
in the eyes of a child,
A child of the poor.
Slide56Communion Blessing
The body and blood of our Lord Jesus
Christ strengthen you and keep you in
God's grace.
Amen.
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Slide57Communion Prayer
Emmanuel, God with us, you grace us with life and breath and give us bread for the journey. Send us out in service to this world that you love, telling the amazing news of your coming to be Savior and Lord of all.
Amen.
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Slide58Blessing of Congregation
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.
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Slide59VERSE 1
Hear the angels sing, “There's hope for everyone!”
To announce our King, there's hope for everyone.
What good news they bring,
there's hope for everyone;
Angels sing, ”there's hope for everyone!”
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide60VERSE 2
They came from afar, there's hope for everyone;
Wisemen saw the star, there's hope for everyone.
Shepherds heard the choir,
there's hope for everyone;
From afar, there's hope for everyone.
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide61CHORUS
We are waiting on the promise
For the One who lights the darkness.
Bending low to be among us,
Bring Your glory in the highest, Jesus.
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide62VERSE 3
Come let us adore, hope for everyone;
On the manger floor, there's hope for everyone;
What are you waiting for,
there's hope for everyone;
Come adore, there's hope for everyone
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide63CHORUS
We are waiting on the promise
For the One who lights the darkness.
Bending low to be among us,
Bring Your glory in the highest, Jesus.
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide64VERSE 4
Coming on the clouds, there's hope for everyone;
Hear the trumpet sound, there's hope for everyone.
All of heaven shouts, “there's hope for everyone!”
From the clouds, there's hope for everyone.
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide65CHORUS
We are waiting on the promise
For the One who lights the darkness.
Bending low to be among us,
Bring Your glory in the highest, Jesus.
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide66CHORUS
We are waiting on the promise
For the One who lights the darkness.
Bending low to be among us,
Bring Your glory in the highest, Jesus.
Sending Song
“Hope for Everyone”
Slide67Go in peace. Share the Good News!
We will! Thanks be to God.
Sending Dialog
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Special thanks to all who assisted during worship.
Please join us for coffee and fellowship following this service.
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