Weekly Word From St. Andrew, Farmersville

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 22, 2026First Sunday in LentAnnouncementsWelcomeOpening Hymn - "A Mighty Fortress" - LBW #229Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Genesis 3:1-7Second Lesson - Romans 5:12-19Hymn - "On Eagles' Wings" - WOV #779Gospel - Matthew 4:1-11Sermon - "Don't Give Up, Don't Give In - Victory Belongs to Jesus!"Song - "He Reigns" (Newsboys)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Lift High the Cross" - LBW #377DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/rtMW3ksqUcUMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 18, 2026Community Ash Wednesday ServiceWelcomePrelude and Lighting of CandlesInvitation to LentConfessionImposition of AshesOpening Hymn - "Just As I Am" - LBW #296Assurance of PardonPrayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Joel 2:12-19Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 5:16 - 6:2Hymn - "In the Cross of Christ I Glory" - LBW #104Gospel - Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21Hymn - "The Old Rugged Cross"PrayersOfferingOffertory - "Praise Go, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Offertory PrayerWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion PrayerBenedictionClosing Hymn - "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" - LBW #482DismissalParticipating in the service:Rev. Mark Anthony, St. John's United Church of ChristRev. Kazy Hinds, Slifers Presbyterian ChurchRev. Casey Irwin, Farmersville United Methodist ChurchRev. Jon Kibler, St. Andrew Lutheran ChurchRev. Ralph Vencill, Farmersville Christian Church

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 15, 2026Transfiguration SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Songs of Thankfulness and Praise" - LBW #90Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Exodus 24:12-18Second Lesson - 2 Peter 1:16-21Hymn - "I Saw the Light"Gospel - Matthew 17:1-9Sermon - "Obvious Light and Glory"Song - "He Reigns" (Newsboys)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "How Good, Lord, to Be Here!" - LBW #89DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/iXofoO_sggAMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 8, 2026Sixth Sunday after the EpiphanyAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus" - LBW #389Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Deuteronomy 30:15-20Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 2:6-13Hymn - "Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb?"Gospel - Matthew 5:20-30Sermon - "Straight Talk from Jesus"Song - "He Reigns" (Newsboys)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create In Me a Clean Heart"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Onward, Christian Soldiers" - LBW #509DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/lGDUQBt-qooMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 1, 2026Fifth Sunday after the EpiphanyAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "God is Here!" - WOV #719Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Isaiah 58:5-9aSecond Lesson - 1 Corinthians 2:1-5Hymn - "Trust and Obey"Gospel - Matthew 5:13-20Sermon - "Simplicity, Service, and Saltiness"Hymn - "I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light"Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerThe DistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Rise Up, O Saints of God!" - LBW #383DismissalFor the video version of today' service, please visit https://youtu.be/nrJkfeBKgBMMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJanuary 25, 2026Fourth Sunday after the EpiphanyWelcomePrayer of the DayFirst Reading - Micah 6:1-8Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 1:26-31Gospel - Matthew 5:1-12SermonPrayers and Lord's PrayerBenedictionDismissal

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJanuary 18, 2026Third Sunday after the EpiphanyAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Jesus Calls Us, O'er the Tumult" - LBW #494Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Amos 3:1-8Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 1:10-17Hymn - "You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore" - WOV #784Gospel - Matthew 4:12-23Sermon - "God's Plan for You: Follow Jesus in Discipleship and Unity to Preach and Prophesy"Song - "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" (Christy Nockels)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "I, the Lord of Sea and Sky" - WOV #752DismissalPostludeFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/pZMeTnwrYbsMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville OhioJanuary 11, 2026The Baptism of Our LordAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "On Jordan's Banks the Baptist's Cry" - LBW #36Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Isaiah 49:1-6Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 1:1-9Hymn - "When Jesus Came to Jordan" - WOV #647`Gospel - John 1:29-41Sermon -"Honored, Enriched, Made Strong, and Made Blameless"Installation of Church Council MembersOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "I Want to Walk as as Child of the Light" - WOV #649DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/dIXPk0tVzOwMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJanuary 4, 2026Epiphany SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "We Three Kings of Orient Are" - WOV #646Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Isaiah 60:1-6Second Lesson - Ephesians 3:2-12Hymn - "O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright" - LBW #76Gospel - Matthew 2:1-12Sermon - "Approaching God with Freedom and Confidence"Hymn - "The First Noel" - LBW #56Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Great ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "As With Gladness Men of Old" - LBW #82DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/ndlB0F35u4gMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioDecember 28, 2025First Sunday after ChristmasAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "O Come, All Ye Faithful" - LBW #45Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Isaiah 63:7-9Second Lesson - Galatians 4:4-7Hymn - "Away in a Manger" - LBW #67Gospel - Matthew 2:13-23Sermon - "Heirs of Christmas"Song - "Manger Throne" (Phil Wickham)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Good Christian Friends, Rejoice" - LBW #55DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/sJOL1v7_WQ0May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioDecember 24, 2025Christmas Eve Candlelight ServiceWelcome and AnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "O Come, All Ye Faithful" - LBW #45, vv. 1 and 3Reading Based on Isaiah 9Song of Response - "Angels We Have Heard on High" - LBW #71, vv. 1 and 3Reading of Luke 2:1-7Hymn - "Away in a Manger" - LBW #67, vv. 1 and 3MeditationHymn - "O Little Town of Bethlehem" - LBW #41, vv. 1 and 4Reading of Luke 2:8-14Song - "How Great Our Joy"MeditationHymn - "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" - LBW #60, vv. 1 and 3Reading of Luke 2:15-20Hymn - "Go Tell It on the Mountain" - LBW #70, vv 1. and 3OfferingOffertory - "What Child is This?" - LBW #40, vv. 1 and 3Words of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionLighting of the Candles and Reading of John 1:1-4Hymn - "Silent Night" - LBW #65Christmas PrayersBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Joy to the World" - LBW #39DismissalFor the video version of this service, please visit https://youtu.be/HJmJJSw0q94Have a Merry Christmas, and may God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioDecember 21, 2025Sunday School Christmas ProgramAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Go, Tell it On the Mountain" - LBW #70Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst LessonSecond LessonHymn - "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" - LBW #34GospelSunday School Christmas ProgramApostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "The Bells of Christmas" - LBW #62DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/cFRMQPpS5iMMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioDecember 14, 2025Third Sunday in AdventWelcomePrayer of the DayFirst Reading - Isaiah 35:1-10Second Reading - James 5:7-10Gospel - Matthew 11:2-11SermonPrayers and Lord's PrayerBenedictionDismissalJoin us this Sunday at 10:00 A.M.!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioDecember 7, 2025Second Sunday in AdventAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Angels We Have Heard on High" - LBW #71Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Isaiah 11:1-10Second Lesson - Romans 15:4-13Hymn - "Lo, How a Rose is Growing" - LBW #58Gospel - Matthew 3:1-12Sermon - "Make a Straight Path!"Hymn - "On Jordan's Banks the Baptist's Cry"Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerThe DistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "O Little Town of Bethlehem" - LBW #41DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/AOFzKyA4dzwMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioNovember 23, 2025Christ the King SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name!" - LBW #328, vv. 1, 4, 6, and 7Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Jeremiah 23:2-6Second Lesson - Colossians 1:13-20Song - "Victory Chant"Gospel - Luke 23:35-43Sermon - "A Gathering, Restoring, Ruling, Saving King"Song - "That's Why We Praise Him" (Tommy Walker)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565`Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Come, Christians, Join to Sing"DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/TydrUxtv79gMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioNovember 16, 2025Ingathering SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "We Gather Together"Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Deuteronomy 10:12-22Second Lesson - 2 Timothy 4:6-8Hymn - "Come, You Thankful People, Come" - LBW #407Gospel - Luke 18:9-14Sermon - "Gratitude in Faithfulness and Humility"Song - "That's Why We Praise Him" (Tommy Walker)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Now Thank We All Our God" - LBW #534DismissalPostludeFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/4ynBlE2tB2UMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioNovember 9, 2025Youth SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Oh, Worship the King" - LBW #548Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Genesis 32:22-30Second Lesson - 2 Timothy 3:14 - 4:5Hymn - "'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus"Gospel - Luke 18:1-8Sermon SkitSong - "That's Why We Praise Him" (Tommy Walker)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me a Clean Heart"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Jesus Shall Reign" - LBW #530Dismissalhttps://youtu.be/a-5NnSdWTrQMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioNovember 2, 2025All Saints SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Holy God, We Praise Your Name" - LBW #535Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Isaiah 26:1-9Second Lesson - Revelation 22:1-5Hymn - "For All the Saints" - LBW #174, vv. 1-4Gospel - Matthew 5:1-12Sermon - "Blessed are Those Whose Minds are Steadfast"Hymn - "For All the Saints" - LBW #147, vv. 5-8Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchCongregational Anthem - "On Eagles' Wings" - WOV #779OfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerThe DistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "For All Your Saints, O Lord" - LBW #176DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/TjwpbQ04zP0May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioOctober 26, 2025Reformation SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "A Mighty Fortress" - LBW #229Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Jeremiah 31:31-34 Second Lesson - Romans 3:19-28Hymn - "Lord, Keep Us Steadfast" - LBW #230Gospel - John 8:31-36Sermon - "The Freedom of Faith"Song - "Your Name" (Paul Baloche)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "The Church's One Foundation" - LBW #369DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/j4uwCQK2Le4May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioOctober 19, 2025Nineteenth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "All People That on Earth Do Dwell" - LBW #245Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Amos 6:1-7Second Lesson - 1 Timothy 6:6-16Hymn - "Revive Us Again"Gospel - Luke 16:19-31Sermon - "You Can't Take it With You - So What Will You Leave Behind?"Song - "Your Name" (Paul Baloche)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the ChurchLord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Amazing Grace" - #448DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/K52G_juBHVwMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioOctober 12, 2025Eighteenth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" - LBW #543Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"First Lesson - Amos 8:4-7Second Lesson - 1 Timothy 2:1-8Hymn - "Just As I Am, Without One Plea" - LBW #296Gospel - Luke 16:1-13Sermon - "Prayer, Provision, and Priority"Song - "Your Name" (Paul Baloche)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Rise Up, O Saints of God!" - LBW #383DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/TxcFJPPnrioMay God bless you now and always!

NOTE: Due to a technical issue, the video recording begins during the Readings.St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioOctober 5, 2025Seventeenth Sunday after PentecostFirst Lesson - Exodus 32:7-14Second Lesson - 1 Timothy 1:12-17Hymn - "Pass Me Not"Gospel - Luke 15:1-10Sermon - "God Never Gives Up on Us"Hymn - "Softly and Tenderly" - WOV #734Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchCongregational Anthem - "This Do in Remembrance of Me"OfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Victory in Jesus"DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/NBHFtjFyjJYMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioSeptember 28, 2025Sixteenth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Praise the Lord! O Heavens Adore Him" - LBW #540Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Proverbs 9:8-12Second Lesson - Philemon 1:10-21Hymn - "Where He Leads Me"Gospel - Luke 14:25-33Sermon - "What Will It Cost You?"Song - "Praise" (Elevation Hymns)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "To God Be the Glory"DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/Ud_yC-Jg2N8May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioSeptember 21, 2025Fifteenth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "When Morning Gilds the Skies" - LBW #546Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Proverbs 25:6-7Second Lesson - Hebrews 13:1-8Hymn - "Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service" - LBW #423Gospel - Luke 14:7-14Sermon - "True Greatness"Song - "Praise" (Elevation Worship)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "God of Grace and God of Glory" - LBW #415DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/6A8YurnY6BoMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioSeptember 14, 2025Rally Sunday and Youth SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Earth and All Stars!" - LBW #558, vv. 1-2, 5-6Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Isaiah 66:18-23Second Lesson - Hebrews 12:18-24Song - "I've Got the Joy"Gospel - Luke 12:22-30Sermon SkitSong - "Praise" (Elevation Worship)Apostles' CreedSenior Choir Anthem - "We Are Singing"OfferingOffertory - "Create in Me a Clean Heart"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee" - LBW #551DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/yga2R97m96AMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church Farmersville, OhioSeptember 7, 2025Thirteenth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "In the Morning When I Rise" - WOV #777Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Jeremiah 23:23-29Second Lesson - Hebrews 12:1-13Hymn - "My Jesus, I Love Thee"Gospel - Luke 12:49-53Sermon - "No One Said It Was Going To Be Easy"Hymn - "How Firm a Foundation" - LBW #507Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Sent Forth by God's Blessing" - LBW #221DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/23zjBTKyZNYMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioAugust 31, 2025Twelfth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Just As I Am" - LBW #296Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Genesis 15:1-6Second Lesson - Hebrews 11:8-16Hymn - "Have No Fear, Little Flock" - LBW #476Gospel - Luke 12:32-40Sermon - "Do Not Be Afraid"Song - "I Stand Amazed" (Reawaken Hymns)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "O Jesus, I Have Promised" - LBW #503DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/Mj6qhr0E444May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioAugust 24, 2025Eleventh Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "My Lord of Light" - WOV #796Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Ecclesiastes 2:18-26Second Lesson - Colossians 3:1-11Hymn - "Seek Ye First" - WOV #783Gospel - Luke 12:13-21Sermon - "What Gives You Meaning?"Song - "I Stand Amazed" (Reawaken Hymns)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Take My Life, That I May Be" - LBW #406Dismissal

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioAugust 17, 2025Tenth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Sweet Hour of Prayer"Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Genesis 18:20-32Second Lesson - Colossians 2:6-15Hymn - "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" - LBW #439Gospel - Luke 11:1-13Sermon - "The Victory of Prayer"Song - "I Stand Amazed" (Reawaken Hymns)Apostles' CreedSpecial Music - "I'll Walk with God" - Pastor Marvin HilemanOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerExodus Hymn - "Beautiful Savior" - LBW #518DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/n1WzgCWUgF4May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioAugust 10, 2025Ninth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say" - #497Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"First Lesson - Genesis 18:1-10aSecond Lesson - Colossians 1:21-28Hymn - "Near to the Heart of God"Gospel - Luke 10:38-42Sermon - "Hospitality for God"Hymn - "My Faith Looks Up to Thee" - LBW #479Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Great ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerThe DistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Lord of All Hopefulness" - LBW #469DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/ARCNrLdpp94May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJuly 27, 2025Seventh Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "I Love to Tell the Story" - LBW #390Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Isaiah 66:10-14Second Lesson - Galatians 6:7-16Hymn - "We've a Story to Tell to the Nations"Gospel - Luke 10:1-12Sermon - "Harvest to Bring Peace to People"Song - "On Jordan's Stormy Banks (Jars of Clay)"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "O Zion, Haste" - LBW #397DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/frgGnQ7075sMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJuly 20, 2025Sixth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "You Servants of God" - LBW #252Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayFirst Lesson - 1 Kings 19:14-21Second Lesson - Galatians 5:13-25Hymn - "I Have Decided to Follow Jesus"Gospel - Luke 9:51-62Sermon - "Free to Follow and Bear Fruit"Song - "On Jordan's Stormy Banks" (Jars of Clay)Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Come, We That Love the Lord"DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/ZTXkvkwNrnAMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJuly 13, 2025Fifth Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "O Day of Rest and Gladness" - LBW #251Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Zechariah 12:7-10Second Lesson - Galatians 3:23-29Hymn - "Oh, that the Lord Would Guide My Ways" - LBW #480Gospel - Luke 9:18-24Sermon - "Clothed with the Daily Cross"Hymn - "O Master, Let Me Walk With You" - LBW #492Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Lead On, O King Eternal!" - LBW #495DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/b-aZNmG0mpkMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJuly 6, 2025Independence SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" - LBW #566Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Jeremiah 29:4-14Second Lesson - Romans 13:1-10Hymn - "America the Beautiful"Gospel - Mark 12:13-17Sermon - "God's Plan for America"Hymn - "Battle Hymn of the Republic" - LBW #332Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "God of Our Fathers" - LBW #567DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/mJ_tncoK1u4May God bless you now and always!

t. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJune 29, 2025Third Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Blessed Assurance" - WOV #699Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - 1 Kings 17:17-24Second Lesson - Galatians 1:11-24Hymn - "Nearer, My God, To Thee"Gospel - Luke 7:11-17Sermon - "Alive to Freedom in Christ"Song - "It Is Well (Bethel Music)"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me" - WOV #732Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Oh, For a Thousand Tongues to Sing" - LBW #559DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/nIlLqKps5zIMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJune 22, 2025Second Sunday after PentecostAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "God Himself is Present" - LBW #249Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayFirst Lesson - 1 Kings 8:22-30Second Lesson - Galatians 1:1-10Song - "We Have Come Into His House"Gospel - Luke 7:1-10Sermon - "Worthy to be in the Presence of God"Song - "It is Well (Bethel Music)"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Lord, Dismiss Us With Your Blessing" - LBW #259DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/PrbWAJImU5kMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJune 15, 2025Trinity Sunday and Father's DayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Holy, Holy, Holy" - LBW #165Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Proverbs 8:22-31Second Lesson - Romans 5:1-5Hymn - "This is My Father's World" - LBW #554Gospel - John 16:12-15Sermon - "One Father, One Savior, One Spirit, One Truth"Song - "It is Well (Bethel Music)"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Our Father, By Whose Name" - LBW #357DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/9s40fZge_oQMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioJune 8, 2025Pentecost SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "O Day Full of Grace" - LBW #161Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Genesis 11:109Second Lesson - Acts 2:1-21Hymn - "Spirit, Spirit of Gentleness" - WOV #684Gospel - John 16:5-11Sermon - "Comforted and Motivated"Song - "It is Well (Bethel Music)"Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Holy Spirit, Ever-Dwelling" - LBW #523DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/9CAPeeV9AG0May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMay 25, 2025Graduation Sunday and Memorial SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "America the Beautiful"Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayRecognition of GraduatesFirst Lesson - Acts 14:8-18Second Lesson - Revelation 21:9-13Song - "Amazing Grace (Alan Jackson)"Gospel - John 14:23-29Sermon - "Do Not Let Your Hearts be Troubled"Song - "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)"Apostles' CreedSenior Choir Anthem - "Battle Hymn of the Republic"OfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Onward, Christian Soldiers" - LBW #509DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/cML76DgrKIwMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMay 18, 2025Fifth Sunday of EasterAnnouncementsOpening Hymn - "All Are Welcome"Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Acts 13:44-52Second Lesson - Revelation 21:1-5Hymn - "Jesu, Jesu, Fill Us With Your Love" - WOV #765 Gospel - John 13:31-35Sermon - "The Real Secret to Being a Christian"Song - "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" - LBW #370DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/mI3iTZ3uNlkMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMay 11, 2025Mother's DayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "For the Beauty of the Earth" - LBW #561Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Acts 13:26-33 Second Lesson - Revelation 7:9-17Hymn - "The Lord's My Shepherd" - LBW #451Gospel - John 10:22-30Sermon - "Remember Whose You Are"Song - "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)"Apostles' CreedSenior Choir Anthem - "Open the Eyes of My Heart"OfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us" - LBW #481DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/E1X_opIeBHYMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran ChurchMay 4, 2025 Confirmation SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "I Was There to Hear Your Borning Cry" - WOV #770Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Acts 9:1-20Second Lesson - Revelation 5:11-14Song - "Reckless Love"Gospel - John 21:1-14Faith Statements by the ConfirmandsService of Affirmation of BaptismPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionSong - "Well Done"DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/7lrMjK9IyMAMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioApril 27, 2025Youth SundayA special thank you to our children and youth for leading us in worship today!AnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "He Lives"Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Acts 5:17-32Second Lesson - Revelation 1:4-18Hymn - "Alleluia, Alleluia, Give Thanks" - WOV #671Gospel - John 20:19-31Sermon SkitSong - "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Alleluia! Jesus is Risen" - WOV #674DismissalPostludeFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/o1DfI3EsgBAMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioApril 20, 2025Easter SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Jesus Christ is Risen Today" - LBW #151Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast..."Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Exodus 15:1-11Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 15:1-11Hymn - "The Day of Resurrection!" - LBW #141Gospel - Luke 24:1-11Sermon - "Jesus Always Wins!"Hymn - "Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds" - LBW #143Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchSenior Choir Anthem - "Hallelujah, Sing with Glory!"OfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards..."Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Thine is the Glory" - LBW #145DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/ZNzWjuyO880May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioApril 13, 2025Palm SundayNOTE: The camera was left rolling after the service, and we no longer have access to our video editing software. So, enjoy our fellowship chit-chat!AnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "All Glory, Laud, and Honor" - LBW #108Blessing of PalmsPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Deuteronomy 32:36-39Second Lesson - Philippians 2:5-11Hymn - "There Is a Redeemer"Dramatic Reading of the Passion Story According to LukeMusical Meditation - "O Man of Sorrow"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me" - WOV #732Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Come, We That Love the Lord" - WOV #742Dismissal

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioApril 6, 2025Fifth Sunday in LentAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" - LBW #482Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Isaiah 43:16-21Second Lesson - Philippians 3:8-14Hymn - "Nearer, My God, To Thee"Gospel - Luke 20:9-19Sermon - "Forget the Past - Press On to the Future!"Hymn - "Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed" - LBW #98Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchOfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerDistributionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "In the Cross of Christ I Glory" - LBW #104DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/B2qUHJyYNQQMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMarch 30, 2025Fourth Sunday in LentAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Amazing Grace" - LBW #448Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Isaiah 12:1-6Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 1:18-31Hymn - "Softly and Tenderly" - WOV #734Gospel - Luke 15:11-32Sermon - "Witness: To a Patient and Gracious Father"Song - "Lord, I Need You"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "How Great Thou Art" - LBW #532DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/YzuGfpEPfr8May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMarch 23, 2025Third Sunday in LentAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" - LBW #543Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Exodus 3:1-15Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 10:1-13Song - "We Will Glorify"Gospel - Luke 13:1-9Children's SermonSermon - "Witness: To Majesty and Mercy"Song - "Lord, I Need You"Apostles' CreedSenior Choir Anthem - "The Hill Called Calvary"OfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Give to Our God Immortal Praise!" - LBW #520DismissalPostludehttps://youtu.be/B--jTKYkThsMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMarch 16, 2025Second Sunday in LentAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb?"Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Jeremiah 26:8-15Second Lesson - Philippians 3:17 - 4:1Hymn - "Just As I Am" - LBW #296Gospel - Luke 13:31-35Sermon - "Witness: To Transformation"Song - "Lord, I Need You"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410`, v. 1Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Power in the Blood"DismissalJoin us this Sunday at 10:00 A.M.!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioMarch 9, 2025First Sunday in LentAnnouncementsOpening Hymn - "A Mighty Fortress" - LBW #229Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Deuteronomy 26:5-10Second Lesson - Romans 10:8-13Hymn - "On Eagles' Wings" - WOV #779Gospel - Luke 4:1-13Sermon - "Witness: To Freedom, Salvation, and Victory"Song - "Lord, I Need You"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Jesus, Refuge of the Weary" - LBW #93DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/0v2ODDekVQ0May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran ChurchMarch 2, 2025Transfiguration SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Dearest Jesus, At Your Word" - LBW #248Brief Order for Confession and ForgivenessApostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "This is the Feast"Prayer of the DayFirst Lesson - Deuteronomy 34:1-12Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 4:3-6Hymn - "My Faith Looks Up to Thee" - LBW #479Gospel - Luke 9:28-36Sermon - "Witness: To God's Glory and Majesty" Hymn - "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence" - LBW #198Nicene CreedPrayers of the ChurchSenior Choir Anthem - "Wings of the Dawn"OfferingOffertory - "Let the Vineyards"Offertory PrayerGreat ThanksgivingWords of Institution and Lord's PrayerCommunionPost-Communion LiturgyBenedictionExodus Hymn - "How Good, Lord, to Be Here!" - LBW #89DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/zEElaCpqjrMMay God bless you now and always!