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Service for Sunday, 19 January A.D. 2025
Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ’s glory, that he may be known, worshiped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and the comfort of your holy Word we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which you have given us in our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Easter Day 2023, observed on April 9, celebrates the Resurrection of Christ. Acclamations, collects, and lessons highlight the themes of joy, redemption, and eternal life through Jesus’ overcoming of sin and death.
Observance Maundy Thursday Anno Domini 2023, The 6th of April Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year A Liturgical Colors: White or Gold Acclamations Blessed be our God.Now and for ever. Amen. Collects Almighty Father, whose most dear Son, on the night before he suffered, instituted the Sacrament of his Body and Blood: Mercifully grant … Read more
The Resurrection of the Lord, celebrated on April 17, 2022, includes joyful acclamations and prayers. It emphasizes Jesus Christ’s victory over death, granting believers hope for eternal life through faith and grace.
Observance Maundy ThursdayThe 9th Day of April, Anno Domini 2020 Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year A Liturgical Colors: White or Gold Acclamations Blessed be our God.Now and for ever. Amen. Collects Almighty Father, whose most dear Son, on the night before he suffered, instituted the Sacrament of his Body and Blood: Mercifully grant that … Read more
The Third Sunday of Epiphany on January 27, 2019, emphasizes proclaiming Jesus Christ’s salvation and glory. It includes readings from Nehemiah, Psalm 113, I Corinthians, and Luke, with green liturgical colors.
I was baptized by the Reverend Brian B. Chaffee, M.Div at Zion’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.