Weekly Word From St. Andrew, Farmersville

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!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 23, 2025Seventh Sunday after the EpiphanyAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "Let the Whole Creation Cry" - LBW #242Responsive ReadingPrayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Genesis 45:3-11, 15Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50Hymn - "Oh, the Deep, Deep, Love of Jesus"Gospel - Luke 6:27-38Sermon - "Witness: To Forgiveness and Mercy"Song - "Days of Elijah"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Savior, Again to Your Dear Name" - LBW #262DismissalPostludeFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/yt-WqPzJ04cMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 16, 2025Sixth Sunday after the EpiphanyTriune InvocationPrayer of the DayFirst Reading - Jeremiah 17:5-8Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 15:12-20Gospel - Luke 6:17-26Sermon - "Witness: To Blessing and Eternal Hope"Apostles' CreedPrayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionDismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/a3R18VM13hwMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, OhioFebruary 9, 2025Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany and Super Bowl SundayAnnouncementsPreludeOpening Hymn - "You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore" - WOV #784Apostolic GreetingKyrieHymn of Praise - "Glory to God"Prayer of the DayChildren's SermonFirst Lesson - Isaiah 6:1-8Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 14:12-20Hymn - "I, The Lord of Sea and Sky" - WOV #752Gospel - Luke 5:1-11Sermon - "Witness: To God's Almighty Call"Song - "Days of Elijah"Apostles' CreedOfferingOffertory - "Create in Me"Prayers of the Church and Lord's PrayerBenedictionExodus Hymn - "Shine, Jesus, Shine" - WOV #651DismissalFor the video version of today's service, please visithttps://youtu.be/gJSimVQmcJUMay God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio February 2, 2025 Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee" - LBW #551 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Jeremiah 1:4-10 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 12:27 - 13:13 Hymn - "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling" - LBW #315 Gospel - Luke 4:21-33 Sermon - "Witness: To God's Sovereign and All-Encompassing Love" Hymn of the Day - "What Feast of Love" - WOV #701 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Sent Forth By God's Blessing" - LBW #221 Dismissal Join us this Sunday at 10:00 A.M.! For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/g-WdIEV6uT4 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 26, 2025 Third Sunday after the Epiphany Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Rise, Shine, You People" - LBW #393 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Isaiah 61:1-6 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 Song - "Pass it On" Gospel - Luke 4:14-21 Sermon - "Jesus: Restorer and Proclaimer of God's Good News" Song - "Shout to the North" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "O Zion, Haste" - LBW #397 Dismissal For the video version of today's service please visit https://youtu.be/wwng4NqQ0vI May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 19, 2025 Second Sunday after the Epiphany Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "I Love to Tell the Story" - LBW #390 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Isaiah 62:1-5 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 12:1-11 Hymn - "We All Are One in Mission" - WOV #755 Gospel - John 2:1-11 Sermon - "Jesus: The Same Lord and Giver of the Same Spirit" Song - "Shout to the North" Apostles' Creed Senior Choir Anthem - "You Are the Salt of the Earth" Offering Offertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Come, Christians Join to Sing" Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/kz-qNN3zzC0 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 12, 2025 The Baptism of Our Lord Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "On Jordan's Banks the Baptist's Cry" - LBW #36 Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "Glory to God" Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Isaiah 42:1-7 Second Lesson - Acts 10:35-38 Hymn - "I Saw the Light" Gospel - Luke 3:15-22 Sermon - "Jesus: The Saving Son of God" Installation of Church Council Members Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Songs of Thankfulness and Praise" - LBW #90 Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/3959y0eD6k0 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 5, 2025 Epiphany Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "The First Noel" - LBW #56 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Isaiah 61:10 - 62:3 Second Lesson - Ephesians 1:15-17 Hymn - "I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light" - WOV #649 Gospel - John 1:1-18 Sermon - "Jesus: The One and Only" Hymn - "Arise, Your Light Has Come!" - WOV #652 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "As With Gladness Men of Old" - LBW #82 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/v52FQgLPOpc May God bless you now and always!

Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" - LBW #60 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Jeremiah 33:14-16 Second Lesson - 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Hymn - "Rejoice, Rejoice Believers" - LBW #25 Gospel - Luke 21:25-36 Sermon - "Journey to Jesus' Coming: Don't Get Distracted!" Hymn - "Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending" Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Communion Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Joy to the World" - LBW #39 Dismissal Postlude

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio July 28, 2024 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Oh, Worship the King" - LBW #548 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Exodus 24:3-11 Second Lesson - Ephesians 4:7-14 Song - "Pass it On" Gospel - John 6:1-15 Sermon - "Taking It and Dishing It Out" Song - "'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "On Our Way Rejoicing" - LBW #260 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/AF6W12bqfvo May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio July 21, 2024 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Sweet Hour of Prayer" Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Jeremiah 23:1-6 Second Lesson - Ephesians 2:13-22 Hymn - "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" Gospel - Mark 6:3-34 Sermon - "Compassionate Shepherd" Song - "'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" (Casting Crowns) Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Lord, Dismiss Us With Your Blessing" - LBW #259 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/nl4gAxl_nRA

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio July 14, 2024 Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "I Love to Tell the Story" - LBW #390 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting and Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Amos 7:1-1015 Second Lesson - Ephesians 1:3-14 Hymn - "Beautiful Savior" - LBW #518 Gospel - Mark 6:7-13 Sermon - "Clear Directions" Hymn - "O, Zion, Haste" - LBW #397 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Communion Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Lift High the Cross" - LBW #377 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/jR0ItFwstUo May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio July 7, 2024 Independence Sunday Welcome Prelude Opening Hymn - "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" - LBW #566 Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "Glory to God" Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Jeremiah 29:4-14 Second Lesson - Romans 13:1-10 Hymn - "Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus" - LBW #389 Gospel - Mark 12:13-17 Sermon - "Our Duties" Hymn - "America the Beautiful" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Battle Hymn of the Republic" - LBW #332 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/lqLlYcBnJRc May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio June 30, 2024 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "How Great Thou Art" - LBW #532 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Lamentations 3:22-23 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 8:1-14 Hymn - "I'm So Glad Jesus Lifted Me" - WOV #673 Gospel - Mark 5:35-43 Sermon - "Summer Activities: Providing and Healing" Song - "Reckless Love" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me a Clean Heart" - WOV #732 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Oh, For a Thousand Tongues to Sing" - LBW #559 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/Y784SdXORao May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio June 23, 2024 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Deborah Coyle, Worship Leader Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "God Himself is Present" - LBW #249 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Job 38:1-11 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 Hymn - "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" - LBW #467 Gospel - Mark 4:35-41 Sermon Hymn - "In the Morning When I Rise" - WOV #777 Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Jesus Shall Reign" - LBW #530 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/uk0FofM8tpg?feature=shared May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio June 16, 2024 Father's Day Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Great is Thy Faithfulness" - WOV #771 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Special Music - "The Lord is My Light" (Frances Allitsen) - Rev. Marvin Hileman Children's Sermon First Lesson - Ezekiel 17:22-24 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 Hymn - "In My Life, Lord, Be Glorified" Gospel - Mark 4:26-34 Sermon - "Summer Activities: Witnessing in Small Ways" Song - "Reckless Love" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Exodus Hymn - "God of Our Fathers" - LBW #567 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/pb2ew3sSxS8 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio June 9, 2024 Third Sunday after Pentecost Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Dearest Jesus, at Your Word" - LBW #248 Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "Glory to God" Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Genesis 3:9-15 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 Hymn - "Near to the Heart of God" Gospel - Mark 3:20-35 Sermon - "Summer Activities: Bring Victory" Song - "Reckless Love" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Victory in Jesus" Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/b5appEnP_qc May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio June 2, 2024 Second Sunday after Pentecost Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty" - LBW #250 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Hymn - "In the Garden" Gospel - Mark 2:23-28 Sermon - "Summer Activities: Worshiping Together and Apart" Hymn - "My Faith Looks Up to Thee" - LBW #479 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee" - LBW #551 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/0gnJ-d_niuE May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio May 26, 2024 Trinity Sunday, Graduation Sunday, and Memorial Day Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Holy, Holy, Holy" - LBW #165 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Recognition of Graduates First Lesson - Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Second Lesson - Romans 8:14-17 Hymn - "Oh, Come, Oh, Come, Emmanuel" - LBW #34 Gospel - John 3:1-17 Sermon - "God Spell" Special Music - "Old Irish Blessing" (Denes Agay) Apostles' Creed Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Battle Hymn of the Republic" - LBW #332 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/MuI4kcnJ7bw May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio May 19, 2024 Pentecost Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Spirit, Spirit of Gentleness" - WOV #684 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Ezekiel 37:1-14 Second Lesson - Acts 2:1-21 Hymn - "Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart" - LBW #486 Gospel - John 7:37-39 Sermon - "Rekindled and Rewatered" Hymn - "Lord, Speak to Us, that We May Speak" - LBW #403 Apostles' Creed Senior Choir Anthem - "Jesus, What a Beautiful Name" Offering Offertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "I, the Lord of Sea and Sky" - WOV #752 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/Jg8dwJWQBJA May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio May 12, 2024 Mother's Day Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "For the Beauty of the Earth" - LBW #561 Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "Glory to God" Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Acts 1:15-26 Second Lesson - 1 John 4:13-21 Hymn - "In Christ There is No East or West" - LBW #359 Gospel - John 17:11-19 Sermon - "Children of One Father and Mother" Song - "They'll Know We are Christians by Our Love" Apostles' Creed Offertory Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Now Thank We All Our God" - LBW #534 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/nUFgNLwY6aY May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio May 5, 2024 Confirmation Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Amazing Grace" - #448 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Acts 11:19-30 Second Lesson - 1 John 4:1-11 Song - "Blessed Be Your Name" Gospel - John 15:9-17 Faith Statements by the Confirmands Service of Affirmation of Baptism Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Song - "Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone)" Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/a2tlg8Lpxzk May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio April 21, 2024 Fourth Sunday of Easter Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "The King of Love My Shepherd Is" - LBW #456 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Acts 4:22-33 Second Lesson - 1 John 3:1-12 Hymn - "He Lives" Gospel - John 10:11-18 Sermon - "What's Your Real Name?" Song - "My Savior, My God" Apostles' Creed Senior Choir Anthem - "Open the Eyes of My Heart, Lord" Offering Offertory - "We Give Thee But Thine Own" - LBW #410, v. 1 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Closing Hymn - "Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us" - LBW #481 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/mBbvKTtKoX8 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio April 14, 2024 Youth Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Because He Lives" Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Acts 4:8-12 Second Lesson - 1 John 1:1-2 - 2:2 Hymn - "Alabare" - WOV #791 Gospel - Luke 24:36-49 Sermon Skit Song - "My Savior, My God" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "I Know that My Redeemer Lives!" - LBW #352, vv. 1, 2, 7, and 8 Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/goxrd2OuxXs

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio April 7, 2024 First Sunday after Easter Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Alleluia! Jesus is Risen" - WOV #674 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Acts 3:13-26 Second Lesson - 1 John 5:1-6 Hymn - "Christ the Lord is Risen Today; Alleluia!" - LBW #128 Gospel - John 20:19-31 Sermon - "How to Overcome the World" Hymn - "Worship Christ the Risen King" Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "The Strife is O'er, the Battle Done" - LBW #135 Dismissal https://youtu.be/GurIndW23rI May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio March 31, 2024 Easter Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Jesus Christ is Risen Today" - LBW #151 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Isaiah 25:6-9 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 15:19-28 Hymn - "The Day of Resurrection!" - LBW #141 Gospel - Mark 16:1-8 Sermon - "Jesus the Destroyer?" Hymn - "Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds" - LBW #143 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Senior Choir Anthem - "Alleluia! Jesus Lives!" Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Thine is the Glory" - LBW #145 Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/7qglAL-OVz0 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church March 24, 2024 Palm Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "All Glory, Laud and Honor" - LBW #108 Blessing of Palms Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Zechariah 9:9-10 Second Lesson - Philippians 2:5-11 Dramatic Reading of the Passion Story according to St. Mark Musical Meditation by the Senior Choir - "Learn from Him" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" - WOV #732 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Exodus Hymn - "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name" - LBW #328, vv. 1, 5, 6, and 7 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/QQO8jLLyfzU May God bless you now and always!

NOTE: We offer our sincerest apologies for the sound quality. Our bluetooth mic, which we are working on replacing as soon as possible, was out of commission today, therefore, all the sound was recorded in mono. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio March 10, 2024 Fourth Sunday in Lent Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Just As I Am" - LBW #296 Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "Glory to God" Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Numbers 21:4-9 Second Lesson - Ephesians 2:4-10 Song - "There is a Redeemer" Gospel - John 3:14-21 Sermon - "Prepared by God" Song - "The Wonderful Cross" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "What Wondrous Love is This" - LBW #385 Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/kMeewjQH01A May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio March 3, 2024 Third Sunday in Lent Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Praise the Lord! O Heavens" - LBW - #540 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Exodus 20:1-17 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 1:22-25 Hymn - "Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross" Gospel - John 2:13-22 Sermon - "The Power and Wisdom of God" Hymn - "Oh, That the Lord Would Guide My Ways" - #480 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Let All Things Now Living" - LBW #557 Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/utf9QPK6QVQ May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio February 25, 2024 Second Sunday in Lent Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" - WOV #731 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Genesis 28:10-22 Second Lesson - Romans 5:1-11 Hymn - "The Old Rugged Cross" Gospel - Mark 8:31-38 Sermon - "Time to Go: Go, Grow, Follow" Song - "Build Your Kingdom Here" Apostles' Creed Senior Choir Anthem - "Jesus Will Make Us His Own" Offering Offertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "The Glory of These Forty Days" - WOV #657 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/rc1nzGjC5A8 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio February 18, 2024 First Sunday in Lent Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "A Mighty Fortress" - LBW #229 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Genesis 22:1-18 Second Lesson - Romans 8:31-39 Hymn - "On Eagles' Wings" - WOV #779 Gospel - Mark 1:12-15 Sermon - "Time to Go: Go and Conquer" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Lift High the Cross" - LBW #377 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/aQK0teMwP0U May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio February 11, 2024 The Transfiguration of Our Lord Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus" - LBW #389 Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "Glory to God" Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - 2 Kings 2:1-12 Second Lesson - 2 Corinthians 3:12 - 4:2 Song - "Our God (Is Greater)" Gospel - Mark 9:2-9 Sermon - "Time To Go: Listen, Go, and Tell!" Song - "Build Your Kingdom Here" Apostles' Creed Senior Choir Anthem - "The Closer I Get to Heaven" Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Onward, Christian Soldiers" - LBW #509 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/piWSNHHG_TE May God bless you now and always!

Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "Amazing Grace" - LBW #448 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Hymn - "All Are Welcome" Gospel - Mark 1:21-28 Sermon - "Time to Go: Go Preach the Gospel" Hymn - "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go" - LBW #324 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Give to Our God Immortal Praise!" - LBW #520 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/jel7R_Zg-XM May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 28, 2024 Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "I Love to Tell the Story" - LBW #390 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Jonah 3:1-10 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 Hymn - "You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore" - WOV #784 Gospel - Mark 1:14-20 Sermon - "Shining for Jesus: Running to the Future" Song - "Open the Eyes of My Heart" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" - LBW #565 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Jesus Calls Us, O'er the Tumult" - LBW #494 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit ⁠https://youtu.be/4npMX3a93pg⁠ May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 21, 2024 Third Sunday after the Epiphany NOTE: Our Second Reading from First Corinthians urges us to avoid immorality; in modern times, one of the greatest forms of immorality which hurts and harms others is abuse and exploitation of innocent people, especially children. Please visit the following websites or call the following numbers if you suspect someone is being abused, exploited, or trafficked, or to learn more about what human trafficking and child abuse is, and how you can help combat it. Also, if you suspect anyone you know is being abused or trafficked, please **immediately** contact your local law enforcement and/or FBI field office. Together we can carry out God's will for how He wants us to treat each other and end mistreatment and abuse of His children. National Human Trafficking Hotline - (888) 373-7888 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children - (800) 843-5678 - Here you may also report illegal links or websites involving exploitation of minors. Please also visit www.missingkids.org for more information or to make a report. Operational Underground Railroad - ourrescue.org Project Safe Childhood - www.justice.gov/psc/national-strategy-child-exploitation-prevention-and-interdiction DHS Blue Campaign - dhs.gov/blue-campaign fcmsa.dot.gov/stophumantrafficking usa.gov/report-crime www.state.gov/20-ways-you-can-help-fight-human-trafficking Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "How Great Thou Art" - LBW #530 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - 1 Samuel 3:1-10 Second Lesson - 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Hymn - "Take My Life, That I May Be" - LBW #406 Gospel - John 1 :43-51 Sermon - "Shining for Jesus: Glorifying God with All You Are" Installation of Church Council Members Apostles' Creed Senior Choir Anthem - "On Eagles' Wings" Offering Offertory - "We Give Thee" - LBW #410, v. 1 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Let All Things Now Living" - LBW #557 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/1nVHjdv8SQk May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 14, 2024 The Baptism of Our Lord Apostolic Greeting Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Reading - Isaiah 42:1-7 Second Reading - Acts 10:34-38 Gospel - Mark 1:4-11 Sermon - "Shining for Jesus: Proclaiming Freedom" Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Dismissal For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/IHDusPQoVz8 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio January 7, 2024 Epiphany Sunday Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "We Three Kings of Orient Are" - WOV #646 Brief Order for Confession and Forgiveness Apostolic Greeting Kyrie Hymn of Praise - "This is the Feast" Prayer of the Day First Lesson - Isaiah 60:1-6 Second Lesson - Ephesians 3:2-12 Hymn - "The First Noel" - LBW #56 Gospel - Matthew 2:1-12 Sermon - "Shining for Jesus: Boldness and Confidence" Hymn - "I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light" - WOV #649 Nicene Creed Prayers of the Church Offering Offertory - "Let the Vineyards" Offertory Prayer Great Thanksgiving Words of Institution and Lord's Prayer Distribution Post-Communion Liturgy Benediction Exodus Hymn - "As With Gladness Men of Old" - LBW #82 Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/6OpMCnGxYD8 May God bless you now and always!

St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Farmersville, Ohio December 31, 2023 First Sunday after Christmas Announcements Prelude Opening Hymn - "O Little Town of Bethlehem" - LBW #41 Responsive Reading Prayer of the Day Children's Sermon First Lesson - Isaiah 45:22-25 Second Lesson - Colossians 3:12-17 Hymn - "Infant Holy, Infant Lowly" - LBW #44 Gospel - Luke 2:25-40 Sermon - "Into the New Year as God's Chosen Ones" Song - "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Apostles' Creed Offering Offertory - "Create in Me" - WOV #732 Prayers of the Church and Lord's Prayer Benediction Exodus Hymn - "Another Year is Dawning" Dismissal Postlude For the video version of today's service, please visit https://youtu.be/LhhOCFor1f4 May God bless you now and always!