January 11, 2026 - Baptism of our Lord
Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Travis
Organist: Patrick Bier, Minister of Music
Choir Director: Kris Barnes
Call To Worship
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude - To Jordan Came the Christ, The Lord James Mansfield
Confession & Forgiveness (pg 94)
Gathering Song - #305
Apostolic Greeting (pg 184)
Hymn of Praise (pg 185)
Prayer of the Day
O God our Father, at the baptism of Jesus you proclaimed him your beloved Son and anointed him with
the Holy Spirit. Make all who are baptized into Christ faithful to their calling to be our daughters and sons,
and empower us all with your Spirit, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with
you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
First Lesson -Isaiah 42:1-9
Responsive Reading -Psalm 29 (3)
Second Lesson -Acts 10:34-43
Children's Sermon
Gospel Acclimation (pg. 188)
Gospel Reading
Pastor: The holy gospel according to Matthew.
Response: Glory to you, O Lord.
Scripture -Matthew 3:13-17
Pastor: ...The gospel of the Lord.
Response: Praise to you, O Christ.
Sermon
Hymn of the Day- #304
Apostle's Creed (pg 105)
Prayers of Intercession (pg 189)
Sharing of the Peace
Offering -The Only Son from Heaven Kevin Hildebrand
Offertory Response - #190
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- #472
Post Communion Prayer (p. 191)
Blessing
Sending Song- #551
Dismissal of the Congregation - Response: Thanks be to God.
Postlude-Jesus Shall Reign! Douglas Wagner
Thank you for worshiping with us today.
Readings for this Week
Mon – Jan 12 Genesis 35:1-15 Acts 10:44-48 Psalm 89: 5-37
Tue – Jan 13 Jeremiah 1:4-10 Acts 8:4-13 Psalm 89: 5-37
Wed – Jan 14 Isaiah 51:1-16 Matthew 12:15-21 Psalm 89: 5-37
Thu – Jan 15 Isaiah 22:15-25 Galatians 1:6-12 Psalm 40:1-11
Fri – Jan 16 Genesis 27:30-38 Acts 1:1-5 Psalm 40:1-11
Sat – Jan 17 1 Kings 19:19-21 Luke 5:1-11 Psalm 40:1-11