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To Fulfill All Righteousness

1/12/2020

The Baptism

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE DAY

Father in heaven, at the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River You proclaimed Him Your beloved Son and anointed Him with the Holy Spirit. Make all who are baptized in His name faithful in their calling as Your children and inheritors with Him of everlasting life; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Your Light

1/5/2020

Three wise men and a baby

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O God, by the leading of a star You made known Your only-begotten Son to the Gentiles. Lead us, who know You by faith, to enjoy in heaven the fullness of Your divine presence; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

A Signal for the Peoples

12/8/2019

The Stump and the Shoot

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Stir up our hearts, O Lord, to make ready the way of Your only-begotten Son, that by His coming we may be enabled to serve You with pure minds; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

What Time Is It?

12/1/2019

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Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Stir up Your power, O Lord, and come, that by Your protection we may be rescued from the threatening perils of our sins and saved by Your mighty deliverance; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Confessions

11/24/2019

Lifted Up for the World

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Lord Jesus Christ, You reign among us by the preaching of Your cross. Forgive Your people their offenses that we, being governed by Your bountiful goodness, may enter at last into Your eternal paradise; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Two Pictures

11/17/2019

Lift Up Your Heads

Vicar Brinkert

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord, almighty and ever-living God, You have given exceedingly great and precious promises to those who trust in You. Rule and govern our hearts and minds by Your Holy Spirit that we may live and abide forever in Your Son, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Chosen

11/10/2019

The Burning Bush

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O God, whose blessed Son came into the world that he might destroy the works of the devil and make us children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that, having this hope, we may purify ourselves as he is pure; that, when he comes again with power and great glory, we may be made like him in his eternal and glorious kingdom; where he lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.

Amen!

God Speaks, It Is

11/3/2019

All Saints' Day

Vicar Brinkert

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Almighty and everlasting God, You knit together Your faithful people of all times and places into one holy communion, the mystical body of Your Son, Jesus Christ. Grant us so to follow Your blessed saints in all virtuous and godly living that, together with them, we may come to the unspeakable joys You have prepared for those who love You; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Listen!

10/27/2019

Luther Rose

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Almighty and gracious Lord, pour out Your Holy Spirit on Your faithful people. Keep us steadfast in Your grace and truth, protect and deliver us in times of temptation, defend us against all enemies, and grant to Your Church Your saving peace; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Persistent Prayer

10/20/2019

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Kent Brown; Elder, Speaking in Pastor Beck's Stead

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord, almighty and everlasting God, You have commanded us to pray and have promised to hear us. Mercifully grant that Your Holy Spirit may direct and govern our hearts in all things that we may persevere with steadfast faith in the confession of Your name; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Faithful

10/13/2019

The Faithful Anchor

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O God, our refuge and strength, true source of all godliness: Graciously hear the devout prayers of your Church, and grant that those things which we ask faithfully, we may obtain effectually; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.

Amen!

I Got You

10/6/2019

Vicar Brinkert

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O God, our refuge and strength, the author of all godliness, by Your grace hear the prayers of Your Church. Grant that those things which we ask in faith we may receive through Your bountiful mercy; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Why Do You Ask?

9/29/2019

Rich Man & Lazarus

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Everlasting God, You have ordained and constituted the service of angels and men in a wonderful order. Mercifully grant that, as Your holy angels always serve and worship You in heaven, so by Your appointment they may also help and defend us here on earth; through Your Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Quickly!

9/22/2019

The Forgiving Manager

Vicar Brinkert

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord, keep Your Church in Your perpetual mercy; and because without You we cannot but fall, preserve us from all things hurtful, and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Dryas Octopetala

9/15/2019

The Lost Lamb

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Lord Jesus, You are the Good Shepherd, without whom nothing is secure. Rescue and preserve us that we may not be lost forever but follow You, rejoicing in the way that leads to eternal life; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

My Disciple

9/8/2019

The Worthy Disciple

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O merciful Lord, You did not spare Your only Son but delivered Him up for us all. Grant us courage and strength to take up the cross and follow Him, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

New Turn

9/1/2019

The Body and the Blood Delivered

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord of grace and mercy, teach us by Your Holy Spirit to follow the example of Your Son in true humility, that we may withstand the temptations of the devil and with pure hearts and minds avoid ungodly pride; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Closed Doors

8/25/2019

Striving to Enter the Narrow Door of the Cross

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Grant, O merciful God, that your Church, being gathered together in unity by your Holy Spirit, may show forth your power among all peoples, to the glory of your Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Amen!

Division and Unity

8/18/2019

The Cross Divides the House

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Merciful Lord, cleanse and defend Your Church by the sacrifice of Christ. United with Him in Holy Baptism, give us grace to receive with thanksgiving the fruits of His redeeming work and daily follow in His way; through the same Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Wait for the Lord

8/11/2019

God Is Closer - Eye Exam

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Almighty and merciful God, it is by Your grace that we live as Your people who offer acceptable service. Grant that we may walk by faith, and not by sight, in the way that leads to eternal life; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Rich and Getting Richer

8/4/2019

Storing Up Riches

Marcus Brown, Elder; Preaching in Pastor Beck's Stead

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord, grant us wisdom to recognize the treasures You have stored up for us in heaven, that we may never despair but always rejoice and be thankful for the riches of Your grace; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

With Him

7/28/2019

Rooted In Christ Together

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord, let Your merciful ears be attentive to the prayers of Your servants, and by Your Word and Spirit teach us how to pray that our petitions may be pleasing before You; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Reconciled In Christ

7/21/2019

Mary's Good Portion

Kent Brown, Elder ; Preaching in Pastor Beck's stead.

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

O Lord, grant us the Spirit to hear Your Word and know the one thing needful that by Your Word and Spirit we may live according to Your will; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

Church Picnic 2019

7/14/2019

Kilchis River Park

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Lord Jesus Christ, in Your deep compassion You rescue us from whatever may hurt us. Teach us to love You above all things and to love our neighbors as ourselves; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Amen!

The Law of Christ

7/7/2019

Working Together in Love and Christ

Pastor Beck

COLLECT OF THE CHURCH

Grant us, O Lord, we pray, the spirit to think and do always those things that are right, that we, who can do no good thing apart from you, may by you be enabled to live according to your will; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.

Amen!