UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH - PRAIRIE FARM, WISCONSIN Ministers: All the People of United Lutheran Shelly Schultz, Pastor ulcpastor @ chibardun.net Phone Ministry 455-1688 September 7, 2014 10:00 A.M. “This is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24 SACRAMENT OF HOLY COMMUNION Prelude Karen Wilber Welcome & Greeting P: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. C: And also with you. *Confession and Forgiveness – p. 56 *Gathering Hymn – “Dearest Jesus, at Your Word” vs. 1 & 2 LBW #248 *Kyrie – p. 57 *Hymn of Praise – “This is the Feast….” p. 60 Prayer of the Day – Celebrate insert Children’s Message First Lesson: Ezekiel 33:7-11 Marge Wiesner Psalm 119:33-40 – Celebrate Insert Second Lesson: Romans 13:8-14 *Alleluia – p. 62 *Gospel: P: The Holy Gospel according to Matthew 18:15-20 C: Glory to you, O Lord. P: The Gospel of the Lord. C: Praise to you, O Christ. Sermon – “Teaching God’s Word and Will” Hymn – “Amazing Grace” vs. 1, 2 & 4 LBW #448 *Apostles’ Creed – p. 65 *Prayers of the Church –Celebrate insert Offering / *Offertory - “Let the vineyards …….” - p. 66 Offering Prayer – p. 67 Sacrament of Holy Communion The Great Thanksgiving – p.68 Words of Institution – p. 69 The Lord’s Prayer – p. 71 Lamb of God… - p. 72 Communion Hymns: “Have No Fear, Little Flock” LBW #476 “Savior, like a Shepherd Lead Us” LBW #481 “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” LBW #499 Post Communion prayer Announcements for Service in the World *Benediction P: Go in peace, serve the Lord. C: Thanks be to God! *Sending Hymn – “On Our Way Rejoicing” LBW #260 Postlude *Please stand as you are able. ================================================================ We are celebrating the Sacrament of Holy Communion this morning. All people are welcome to the Lord’s Table who are baptized and believe we receive the body and blood of Christ for the forgiveness of sin. White grape juice is available in the center of the communion tray for those wishing that option. Gluten free wafers are available. Children are invited to come forward with their parents and they too, will receive a Blessing. If you would like to receive communion in the pew, please inform the ushers. WELCOME AND PEACE TO ALL WHO ENTER GOD’S HOUSE OF WORSHIP THIS MORNING! We pray that all will find strength, security, and fellowship with God and with one another. If you are visiting, please sign the guest book PRAYER CONCERNS Gwen Anderson Ruth Graunke Matthew Holten Judy Knutson Margaret Spitzer Glenda Stovern Those serving in the Armed Forces: Tony Bachler Matt Bjurstrom Kenneth Nelson Nathan Plank Phillip Hellendrung Linda Moen Joyce Swenson Andrew Blegen Joe Singerhouse Kristen Wee Erik Dietz JOIN IN THE RALLY DAY PICNIC! Everyone is invited to join in the Rally Day Picnic immediately following worship today. ANNUAL FALL BAZAAR IS COMING SOON………. The ULCW Annual Fall Bazaar will soon be here! Mark September 17 on your calendar for this special event and plan to attend. Supper and the Bake Sale begin at 5:00 with the auction following at 7:00. Members are asked to furnish 1 baked item and 1 item for the auction. 50th ANNIVERSARY – SEPTEMBER 28 Join the celebration of our church’s 50th Anniversary of Building. Worship @ 10:00, meal and program to follow. SHARING OUR BOUNTY : How does your garden grow? If you have extra produce and would like to share, please bring it to church on Sunday mornings and leave them on the designated table in fellowship hall where they will be available to anyone wishing to take them home to enjoy. Everything is free but if you would like to leave a free will offering, there will be a container available. Any proceeds will go to the local food pantry. SCHOOL KITS: Soon school kits will be assembled to be sent to children in need. Bins will be in fellowship hall to collect items. If you would like to help but don’t want to shop for all the school kit items, a donation for the cost of the bags would be great! A collection jar will be by the bins. Thanks for your help! COFFEE SERVERS NEEDED Coffee servers are needed for the month of September (14 and 21). Please let the office know if you can help! OPPORTUNITIES AT UNITED LUTHERAN Monday 10:00 Bible Study 7:00 “The Story” Tuesday 9:00 Do-Day Quilting 1:00 Apartment Bible Study 3:00 – 8:00 HSOM Wednesday 1:30 Hope Circle in Fellowship Hall 2:00 Golden Rule Circle @ Elsie Krause’s home 4:00 8th Grade Confirmation 5:00 7th Grade Confirmation 7:00 Naomi Circle @ Kathy Potter’s home Thursday 1:30 Faith Circle in Fellowship Hall 3:00 – 8:00 HSOM Next Sunday 9:00 Sunday School – Bible Study – Choir - YFM 10:00 Worship 5:00 YIC 6:00 9th Grade Confirmatiobn SERVING TODAY Head Usher Scott Sand Pastoral Assistant Mike Sampson Treasurer’s Assistants Terry & Anitta Anderson Acolytes Jack Bowers – Tyler Cress Reader Marge Wiesner Greeters Marge Wiesner – Lois Davis Coffee Servers PICNIC Altar Care Faith Circle LAST SUNDAY WORSHIP Attendance: 73 Offering: $1058.18 Needed: $3179.00