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First Sunday of Advent

11/30/2025

 
The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading -  Isaiah 2:1 - 5   
Psalm - 122
Second Reading -  Romans 13: 8 - 14  
Holy Gospel - Matthew 24: 36 - 44
Message - The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel
             
 “Awake and Ready!”
                                 
Music
Prelude - Ron Kenreich, Organ
"Berceuse" - Louis Vierne
"St. Anthony Chorale" - arr. David Johnson

Entrance Hymn -  "Fling Wide the Door"  
        
Hymn of the Day -  "Wake, Awake, for the Night is Flying"  

Musical Offering -  Ron Kenreich 
"Adagio from Sonata 1" = Felix Mendelssohn    
    
Recessional Hymn -   "O, Come, O, Come Emmanuel" 

Postlude -  Ron Kenreich, Organ
  "Intermezzo" - Herman Schroeder ​​​​

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Christ the King

11/23/2025

 
The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading -  Malachi 3:13-18   
Psalm - 46
Second Reading -  Colossians 1:13-20  
Holy Gospel - Luke 23:33-43
Message - The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel
             
 “No King?”
                                 
Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch, Organ
"Prelude on the Tune St. Columba" - arr. Raymond H. Haan
"Lead On, O King Eternal" - arr. Wilbur Held 

Entrance Hymn -  "Crown Him with Many Crowns"  
        
Hymn of the Day -  "The King of Love My Shepherd Is"  

Musical Offering -  Grace Singers Chancel Choir
"Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven" - arr. Larry Shackley     
    
Recessional Hymn -   "Lead On, O King Eternal" 

Postlude -  Linda Hoch, Organ
  "Postlude on Diademata" - arr. Christopher Tambling​  ​​​​

Reprinted / podcast/ streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-713298. All rights reserved

23rd Sunday after Pentecost

11/16/2025

 
The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Malachi 4:1-6   
Psalm - 98
Second Reading -  2 Thessalonians 3: 6-13  
Holy Gospel - Luke 21:5-28
Message - The Rev.  William Hartfelder, pastor emeritus
             
“Never Alone!”
                                 
Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch, Organ
"Hymn Prelude on Melita" - arr. Peter Pindar Stearns
"How Firm a Foundation" - arr. Robert J. Powell

Entrance Hymn -  "Christ, Whose Glory Fills The Skies"  
        
Hymn of the Day -  "My Hope is Built on Nothing Less"  

Musical Offering -  "Blessed Assurance" - arr. Joel Raney
Grace Singers Chancel Choir and Joyful Voices Youth Choir     
    
Recessional Hymn -   "How Firm a Foundation" 

Postlude -  Linda Hoch, Organ
  "Postlude on Ratisbon" - arr. Joe Cox  ​​​​

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22nd Sunday after Pentecost

11/5/2025

 
The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Job 19:23-27a   
Psalm - 148
Second Reading -  II Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17  
Holy Gospel - Luke 20:27-40
Message - The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel
          
“What Will Heaven Be Like?”
                                 
Music
Prelude - David Banas, Organ
"Preambule" - Louis Vierne
"St. Denio" - arr. Wilbur Held

Entrance Hymn -  "Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise"  
        
Hymn of the Day -  "Christ, the Life of All the Living"  

Musical Offering -    “Be Still, My Soul”
                   Robin Buser, Piano    
    
Recessional Hymn -   "In Thee Is Gladness" 

Postlude -  David Banas, Organ
     "In Thee Is Gladness" - J. S. Bach  ​​​​

Reprinted / podcast/ streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-713298. All rights reserved

All Saints Sunday

11/2/2025

 
The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Revelation 7:9-17   
Psalm - 149
Second Reading -  1 John 3:1-3  
Holy Gospel - Matthew 5:1-12
Message - The Rev.  Dr. David M. Wendel
          
: "All Saints, All Souls and the Reformation Gospel!"
                                 
Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch, Organ
"Who Is This Host Arrayed in White" - arr. John Ferguson 
"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" - arr. Wilbur Held 

Entrance Hymn -  "For All the Saints" (v. 1-4)  
        
Hymn of the Day -  "Who Is This Host Arrayed in White"  

Musical Offering -    Grace Ringers Bell Choir 
        "I've Got Peace Like a River" - arr. Linda R. Lamb     
    
Recessional Hymn -   "For All the Saints" (v. 5-8) 

Postlude -  Linda Hoch, Organ
  ""For All the Saints" - arr. Robert A. Hobby  ​​​​

Reprinted / podcast/ streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-713298. All rights reserved

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