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Mar
08

Preparing for The Fourth Sunday in Lent March 15, 2026

Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no guilt;but now that you say, ‘We see,’ your guilt remains. (John 9:41) SCRIPTURE READINGS Isaiah 42:14-21  Ephesians 5:8-14 John

Mar
03

Preparing for The Third Sunday in Lent March 8, 2026

“…and we know that this is indeed the Savior of the world.” (John 4:42) SCRIPTURE READINGS Exodus 17:1-7   Romans 5:1-8 John 4:5-30, 39-42 HYMNS FOR THE DAY  Opening Hymn  “Lord

Feb
23

Preparing for The Second Sunday in Lent March 1, 2026

 “For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” (John 3:17) SCRIPTURE READINGS Genesis

Feb
21

Preparing for The First Sunday in Lent February 22, 2026

Then Jesus said to him, “Be gone, Satan! For it is written, “‘You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’”  (Matthew 4:10) SCRIPTURE READINGS Genesis 3:1-21 Romans 5:12-19

Feb
16

Preparing for Ash Wednesday February 18, 2026

“…If Thou rememb’rest ev’ry sin, Who then could heaven ever win Or stand before Thy presence?” (LSB 607 St 1) SCRIPTURE READINGS Joel 2:12-19 2 Corinthians 5:20b – 6:10 Matthew

Feb
09

Preparing for The Transfiguration of our Lord February 15, 2026

 And Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good that we are here… (Matthew 17:4) SCRIPTURE READINGS Exodus 24:8-18 2 Peter 1:16-21 Matthew 17:1-9 HYMNS FOR THE DAY  Opening Hymn

Feb
04

Preparing for The Fifth Sunday after Epiphany February 8, 2026

 “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?…” (Matthew 5:13) SCRIPTURE READINGS  Isaiah 58:3-9a 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 Matthew

Jan
27

Preparing for The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany February 1, 2026

“…He sustains the hidden life Safe with Him from earthly strife.” (LSB 611 St. 4 SCRIPTURE READINGS Micah 6:1-8 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Matthew 5:1-12 HYMNS FOR THE DAY  Opening Hymn