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April 21, 2019

Easter Sunday, The Resurrection of Our Lord

Festival Order of Holy Communion

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SERMON: “Easter Marvel” Luke 24:12

1. Marvel at the empty tomb
2. Marvel at Jesus’ resurrection power
3. Marvel at the meaning of Jesus’ resurrection

April 14, 2019

Palm Sunday, Sunday of the Passion

LITURGY: Pg 5 in TLH – Divine Service w/o Holy Communion

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SERMON: “The World Has Gone After Jesus”    John 12:17-19

1. The Pharisees’ words were both exaggerated and predictive.
   
2. The cause is Jesus’ resurrection power.

April 7, 2019

LITURGY: Pg 15 in TLH – Divine Service with Holy Communion

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SERMON: “Christ is of Surpassing Value”    Philippians 3:8-14

1. Knowing Christ has surpassing value:
   • A. Because of His righteousness.
   • B. Because of the promise of the resurrection.
2. So we should consider all other things rubbish to be lost.

March 3, 2019

LITURGY: Pg 15 in TLH – Divine Service with Holy Communion

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SERMON: “Christ Is Over God’s House”    Hebrews 3:5-6

1. Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house.
2. We are God’s house if indeed we hold fast our hope.

FEbruary 24, 2019

SEVENTH SUNDAY after the EPIPHANY

LITURGY: Pg 32 in TLH – The Order of Matins 

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SERMON: : “Merciful Like our Father”  Luke 6:36-38

1. Four ways we are to show mercy.
2. Our Father is merciful to us.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2019

SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

LITURGY: Pg 46 in TLH (Confessional Service with Holy Communion, moving to pg 22 for the Nicene Creed and Communion liturgy.)

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SERMON: “Cursed or Blessed? – a Matter of Trust”                   Jeremiah 17:5-8

1. Trust in man brings a curse.
2. The Lord blesses those who trust in Him.

This Service will also be broadcast on 1140 AM-WVEL (Peoria)  from 9-10am on Sunday, February 24th.

February 10, 2019

FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

LITURGY: Pg 5 in TLH (Divine Service w/o Holy Communion)

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SERMON: “Jesus, the Greatest Fisherman”    Luke 5:4-6

1. Jesus’ catch of fish
2. Jesus’ catch of men
3. Being part of Jesus’ catch is great!

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This Service will also be broadcast on 1140 AM-WVEL (Peoria)  from 9-10am on Sunday, February 17th.

February 3, 2019

FOURTH SUNDAY after EPIPHANY

LITURGY: Pg 15 in TLH – Divine Service with Holy Communion

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SERMON: “The Greatest Is Love”    1 Corinthians 13:13

1. The character of love.
2. Love is the greatest virtue God gives us.

This Service will also be broadcast on 1140 AM-WVEL (Peoria)  from 9-10am on Sunday, February 10th.

January 27, 2019

THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

LITURGY: Pg 32 in TLH – The Order of Matins 

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SERMON:  “Fulfiller of the Scripture”    Luke 4:18-21

1. Fulfiller as the Messiah
2. Fulfiller as the Preacher and Provider of release
3. Fulfiller to be received with joy

january 20, 2019

SECOND SUNDAY after the EPIPHANY

LITURGY: Pg 46 in TLH (Confessional Service with Holy Communion, moving to pg 22 for the Nicene Creed and Communion liturgy.)

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SERMON:  “Better than Water”    John 2:6

1. Jesus replaced water with the best wine.
2. Jesus replaced man’s worthless purification with His true purification.

This Service will also be broadcast on 1140 AM-WVEL (Peoria)  from 9-10am on Sunday, January 27th.