Sermons by Rev. James Korthals
Mark 1:1-8 – John’s Preparations for Jesus Prepare Us Too
WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus. PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord of all, I can sometimes view this time of the year as a hectic time, one that brings more work and extra stress. Refocus my mind and heart today as I…
Luke 7:11-17 – The Lord of Life Overcomes Death
WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus. PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, your compassion for me moved you to lay down your life for me. Show me the ways I can follow your compassionate example for the sake of my ministering to…
Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 – What are you Looking for?
WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus. PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Christ, today help me learn about being a Christian. Show me the refreshing truths of your grace today that I can continually find my comfort and spiritual rest in you and you…
2 Timothy 4:1-5 – God’s recipe for a successful Ministry
Click the Save button above to download today’s bulletin which includes Scripture lessons. If Full screen is not working on the video player above, try visiting this link: https://www.facebook.com/stpaulsbangor/live_videos/ Hymn #532PRAYER OF THE DAY THE WORD FIRST LESSON Joshua 1:1-9 PSALM OF THE DAY PSALM 46 SECOND LESSON 1 Peter 5:1-7 VERSE OF THE DAY Choir GOSPEL Matthew 9:35—10:4 Hymn #542SERMON: 2 Timothy 4:1-5 GOD’S RECIPE FOR A SUCCESSFUL MINISTRY Confession of Faith: Augsburg Confession, Articles IV and V IV. [Justification] V. [The Office of the Ministry] RITE OF INSTALLATION Exhortation to the Pastor-elect Promises by…
Galatians 6:1-10, 14-16 – WHY DO WE DO THE THINGS WE DO?
Opening Hymn – 499Liturgy – Page 15 (front of hymnal)Scripture Lessons: Isaiah 40:27-31; Psalm 51:15-17;Galatians 6:1-10, 14-16; Luke 10:25-37[Old Testament from NIV ’84; Psalm, Epistle & Gospel from EHV]The Apostle’s Creed – Page 19 (front of hymnal)Hymn – 456SERMON – Galatians 6:1-10, 14-16 –WHY DO WE DO THE THINGS WE DO?Offertory – Offering – Prayers – Lord’s Prayer – Page 20 (front of hymnal)Hymn – 518Closing Prayer & BenedictionClosing Hymn – 324__________________________________________________________________________________ THANK YOU TO OUR GUEST PREACHER!Our guest preacher is Professor James…
Galatians 1:3-12 – DO NOT BE FOOLED!
Opening Hymn – 401Liturgy – Page 15 (abbreviated – front of hymnal)Scripture Readings: Deuteronomy 13:1-4; Psalm 1:1-3;Galatians 1:3-12; Matthew 7:15-20[Old Testament from NIV ’84; Psalm, Epistle & Gospel from EHV]The Nicene Creed – Pages 18-19 (front of hymnal)Hymn – 403SERMON – Galatians 1:3-12 – DO NOT BE FOOLED!Offertory – OfferingPrayers – Lord’s PrayerTHE LORD’S SUPPER – Page 23 (front of hymnal)Distribution Hymn – 310Closing Prayer – Benediction (Pages 24-25)Closing Hymn – 323__________________________________________________________________________________ THANK YOU TO OUR GUEST PREACHER!Our guest preacher is…
Isaiah 54:1-3a – “Prepare To Receive God’s Blessings”
Opening Anthem – PreK-8 & Choir: “Facing A Task Unfinished”Liturgy – Page 45 (front of hymnal)Congregation Sings the Psalm of the Day – Psalm 67 (Page 91)Scripture Lessons: Isaiah 54:1-3a; Romans 10:12-17; Matthew 9:35-38Hymn – 557SERMON – Isaiah 54:1-3a – “Prepare To Receive God’s Blessings”Congregation Sings “We Praise You, O God” (Pages 48-49)Offering“Lord, Have Mercy” – Prayers – Lord’s Prayer (Page 50)Hymn – 573Prayer For Grace & Benediction (Pages 50-51)Closing Hymn – 579___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ THANK YOU TO OUR GUEST PREACHER!Our guest preacher for…