16th Sunday after Pentecost & Rally Day . . . Welcome back, Chancel Choir!

Join us for 10 AM family worship with communion in the Sanctuary! All are welcome! This Sunday we welcome back our Chancel Choir! Following worship, gather in Fellowship Hall for a delicious brunch and fellowship and for a time of renewal. If you can, please consider bringing a quiche or breakfast casserole, baked items or fruit.

EPISTLE LESSON:   James 2: 1–17. The evidence of faith is more than belief.

GOSPEL LESSON:   Mark 7: 24–37. Jesus heals a demonic man and deaf girl.

CHANCEL CHOIR ANTHEM: “Sing a Song of Thanks and Joy” by Stan Petel

PASTOR DAVID’S SERMON: God’s Generosity and Hospitality   

Parking is available on Main Street as well as behind the church. Elevator access is available to our second floor Sanctuary at the rear entrance.

15th Sunday after Pentecost

Join us for 10 AM family worship in the Sanctuary! All are welcome! Sunday morning’s altar flowers will be placed by Lily Wilson in loving memory of her sister, Rebecca Ho. Refreshments will be available following the service in Fellowship Hall.

Holy Communion will be served next Sunday, Sep. 8.

EPISTLE LESSON:   James 1: 17–27. James lists ways to do God’s work.

GOSPEL LESSON:   Mark 7: 1–8, 14–15, 21–23. Jesus explains how things defile us.

PASTOR DAVID’S MEDITATION:   Doing God’s Work

Parking is available on Main Street as well as behind the church. Elevator access is available to our second floor Sanctuary at the rear entrance.

14th Sunday after Pentecost

Join us for 10 AM family worship in the Sanctuary this Sunday! This Sunday, the daughter of Kim and Brad Gross, Hadley Nicholls-Gross, will be baptized during the worship service. Elder Don Nicholls (and grandfather of Hadley) will assist with the baptism. Refreshments will be available following the service in Fellowship Hall. All are welcome!

EPISTLE LESSON: 2 Corinthians 5: 14–20  
In Christ, we live as ambassadors of reconciliation.

GOSPEL LESSON:  Matthew 5: 6–9
Jesus blesses the peacemakers.

PASTOR DAVID’S MEDITATION:  “Creeds, Confessions, & Catechisms: Ambassadors of Christ’s Reconciliation”

Parking is available on Main Street as well as behind the church. Elevator access is available to our second floor Sanctuary at the rear entrance.

13th Sunday after Pentecost

Join us for 10 AM family worship in the Sanctuary this Sunday, Aug. 18! Refreshments will be available following the service in Fellowship Hall. Invite a friend!

HEBREW LESSON: 1 Kings 2: 10–12, 3: 1–15
Solomon becomes king.

GOSPEL LESSON: John 6: 44–59
Jesus declares himself the living bread of life.

PASTOR DAVID’S MEDITATION: “Creeds, Confessions, Catechisms:
VII. The Barmen Declaration: Witnesses of the Word”

Parking is available on Main Street as well as behind the church. Elevator access is available to our second floor Sanctuary at the rear entrance.

12th Sunday after Pentecost

Join us for 10 AM family worship in the Sanctuary! All are welcome to worship! Invite a friend! Refreshments will be available following the service in Fellowship Hall.

EPISTLE LESSON: Ephesians 4: 17–18, 29–5:2. Life lived as Christ’s light

EPISTLE LESSON:  Romans 15: 1–13.   Welcome One Another.

PASTOR DAVID’S MEDITATION:   Joyful Hospitality

Parking is available on Main Street as well as behind the church. Elevator access is available to our second floor Sanctuary at the rear entrance.