January 18, 2026 -Second Sunday after Epiphany
Pastor: Rev. Benjamin Travis
Organist: Patrick Bier, Minister of Music
Choir Director: Kris Barnes
Call To Worship
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude- Our Paschal Lamb, That Sets Us Free Walter Pelz
Confession & Forgiveness (pg 94)
Gathering Song - #314
Apostolic Greeting (pg 138)
Hymn of Praise (pg 139)
Prayer of the Day
Holy God, our strength and our redeemer, by your Spirit hold us forever, that through your grace
we may worship you and faithfully serve you, follow you and joyfully find you, through Jesus Christ,
our Savior and Lord.
First Lesson -Isaiah 49:1-7
Responsive Reading - Psalm 40:1-11 (8)
Second Lesson -1 Corinthians 1:1-9
Children's Sermon
Gospel Acclimation - Alleluia. In the Word was life, and the life was the light of all people. Alleluia. (John 1:4)
Gospel Reading
Pastor: The holy gospel according to John.
Response: Glory to you, O Lord.
Scripture -John 1:29-42
Pastor: ...The gospel of the Lord.
Response: Praise to you, O Christ.
Sermon
Hymn of the Day -#696
Apostle's Creed (pg 105)
Prayers of Intercession (pg 143)
Sharing of the Peace (pg 143)
Offertory- CHOIR: Choir Come With Me Pamela Martin/Jon Paige
Offertory Response - #182
The Great Thanksgiving (pg 144)
Sanctus (pg 144)
Eucharistic Prayer (pg 145)
Lord's Prayer (pg 145)
Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) (p. 146)
Table Blessing
Post Communion Hymn- #472
Post Communion Prayer (p. 146)
Blessing
Sending Song- #830
Dismissal of the Congregation - Response: Thanks be to God.
Postlude-Moderato Luigi Botazzo
Thank you for worshiping with us today.
Readings for this Week
Mon – Jan 19 Exodus 12:1-13, 21-28 Acts 8:26-40 Psalm 40:6-17
Tue – Jan 20 Isaiah 53:1-12 Hebrews 10:1-4 Psalm 40:6-17
Wed – Jan 21 Isaiah 48:12-21 Matthew 9:14-17 Psalm 40:6-17
Thu – Jan 22 1 Samuel 1:1-20 Galatians 1:11-24 Psalm 27:1-6
Fri – Jan 23 1 Samuel 9:27—10:8 Galatians 2:1-10 Psalm 27:1-6
Sat – Jan 24 1 Samuel 15:34—16:13 Luke 5:27-32 Psalm 27:1-6