Posts by Jo Witt

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Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

by Jo Witt

Theme: The Savior’s Sermon: You Are Light Matthew 5:13-20 Isaiah 58:5-9a 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 Psalm 111 394 – Blessed Are the Saints of God 280 – Thy Strong Word 458 – May We Your Precepts, Lord, Fulfill 774 – Church of God, Elect and Glorious 383 – Blessed Are They, Forever Blest Prayer of the […]

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

by Jo Witt

Theme: The Savior’s Sermon: Trust In God’s Strength Matthew 5:1-12 Micah 6:1-8 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 Psalm 763 – Jesus Sat With His Disciples 395 – Seek Where You May to Find a Way 312 – Lord Jesus Christ, You Have Prepared 325 – How Blest Are They Who Hear Prayer of the Day: Lord God, […]

Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Mission Festival

by Jo Witt

Theme: Jesus Is Revealed as the Light Shining in the Darkness Matthew 4:12-23 Isaiah 9:1-4 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 Psalm 27 90 – The People that in Darkness Sat 85 – O God from God, O Light from Light 577 – Rise, O Light of Gentile Nations 81 – Arise and Shine in Splendor 269 – […]

Second Sunday after the Epiphany

by Jo Witt

Theme: Jesus Is Revealed as the Lamb of God John 1:29-41 Isaiah 49:1-7 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 Psalm 89 78 – O Light of Gentile Nations 86 – The Only Son From Heaven 288 – The Gospel Shows the Father’s Grace 352 – Lord, Enthroned in Heavenly Splendor 27 – O Jesus, Lamb of God, You […]

First Sunday after the Epiphany The Baptism of Our Lord

by Jo Witt

Theme: Jesus Is Revealed as the Lord’s Annointed One Matthew 3:13-17 Isaiah 42:1-7 Acts 10:34-38 Psalm 45 93 – Hail to the Lord’s Anointed 89 – To Jordan’s River Came Our Lord 709 – Christ, Your Footprints Through the Desert 294 – Baptized into Your Name Most Holy 299 – All Who Believe and Are […]

The Epiphany of Our Lord (observed)

by Jo Witt

Theme: Jesus Is Revealed As Savior of All Matthew 2:1-12 Isaiah 60:1-6 Ephesians 3:2-12 Psalm 72 83 – As with Gladness Men of Old 79 – How Lovely Shines the Morning Star 81 – Arise and Shine in Splendor 82 – Songs of Thankfulness and Praise 80 – Angels from the Realms of Glory Prayer […]

New Year’s Eve

by Jo Witt

Theme: The Salvation of the Lord Endures Forever Luke 13:6-9 Isaiah 51:1-6 1 Peter 1:22-25 Psalm 103 69 – Across the Sky the Shades of Night 70 – Help Us, O Lord, for Now We Enter 311 – Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness 64 – Let Us All with Gladsome Voice

First Sunday after Christmas

by Jo Witt

Theme: Rejoice! God’s Son Delivers and Transforms You Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23 Isaiah 63:7-9 Galatians 4:4-7 Psalm 2 40 – O Jesus Christ, Your Manger Is 41 – Let All Together Praise Our God 38 – From Heav’n Above to Earth I Come 35 – Of the Father’s Love Begotten Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, […]

The Nativity of Our Lord Christmas Day

by Jo Witt

John 1:1-14 Isaiah 52:7-10 Hebrews 1:1-9 Psalm 98 Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, grant that the birth of your only Son in the flesh may set us free from our old bondage under the yoke of sin; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, […]

The Nativity of Our Lord Christmas Eve

by Jo Witt

A SERVICE OF LESSONS AND CAROLS Luke 2:1-20 Isaiah 9:2-7 Titus 2:11-14 Psalm 96 Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, you made this holy night shine with the brightness of the true light. Grant that as we have known on earth the wonder of that light, we may also behold him in all his glory […]