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March 22, 2026 - Fifth Sunday in Lent

Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Travis
Organist: Patrick Bier, Minister of Music
Choir Director: Kris Barnes
Call To Worship

Welcome & Announcements

Prelude-Meditation on "Jesus Lives! My Sure Defense"   Richard Warner

Confession & Forgiveness (pg 94)

Gathering Song - #712

Apostolic Greeting & Kyrie (pg 147)

Prayer of the Day 
Almighty God, your Son came into the world to free us all from sin and death. Breathe upon us the 
power of your Spirit, that we may be raised to new life in Christ and serve you in righteousness all our 
days, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one 
God, now and forever.
First Lesson - Ezekiel 37:1-14

Responsive Reading - Psalm 130 (5)

Second Lesson - Romans 8:6-11  

Children's Sermon

Gospel Acclimation
I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me will never die. (John 11:25, 26)

Gospel Reading

Pastor: The holy gospel according to John.

Response: Glory to you, O Lord.
Scripture -John 11:1-45 

Pastor:  ...The gospel of the Lord.

Response: Praise to you, O Christ.
Sermon

Hymn of the Day -#612
Apostle's Creed (pg 105)

Prayers of Intercession (pg 152)

Sharing of the Peace

Offertory- Choir: How Deep the Father's Love for Us    Stuart Townsend
Offertory Response -  #182

The Great Thanksgiving (pg 152)

Sanctus (pg 153)

Eucharistic Prayer (pg 153)

Lord's Prayer (pg 154)

Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) (pg 154)
Table Blessing

Post Communion Hymn-#491

Post Communion Prayer (pg 155)

Blessing

Sending Song- #629

Dismissal of the Congregation - Response: Thanks be to God.
Postlude- Song of Life (Christ Burst the Bars of Death)  Lani Smith

Thank you for worshiping with us today.
 
Readings for this Week:
Mon – Mar 23 1 Kings 17:17-24 Acts 20:7-12 Psalm 143 
Tue – Mar 24 2 Kings 4:18-37 Ephesians 2:1-10 Psalm 143 
Wed – Mar 25 Jeremiah 32:1-9, 36-41 Matthew 22:23-33 Psalm 143
Thu – Mar 26 1 Samuel 16:11-13 Philippians 1:1-11 Psalm 31:9-16 
Fri – Mar 27 Job 13:13-19 Philippians 1:21-30 Psalm 31:9-16 
Sat – Mar 28 Lamentations 3:55-66 Mark 10:32-34 Psalm 31:9-16