Friends in Christ Lutheran Church

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1 August 26, 2018 Friends in Christ Lutheran Church This Week in Our Parish Today Fellowship Tuesday, 8/28 9:15 Bible Study-FE Ministers: Every Disciple Pastors: James Hallaway Ron Beck Parish Website: Wednesday, 8/29 9:30 Men s Coffee- FE Sunday, 9/2 9:30 Worship Service & Holy Communion Fellowship. Reader: Ardis Olson Mission Statement Friends In Christ Lutheran Church is a caring inclusive Christian Community, Dedicated to Word and Sacrament ministry; Growing in Christ; Sharing the faith; Serving neighbors; and Supporting each other. CCL#

2 WELCOME/ANNOUNCEMENTS *OPENING PRAYER *OPENING SONGS It Is Well Grander earth has quaked before Moved by the sound of His voice Seas that are shaken and stirred Can be calmed and broken for my regard It is well And it is well with me And far be it from me to not believe Even when my eyes can't see And this mountain that's in front of me Will be thrown into the midst of the sea It is well And it is well It is well So let go my soul and trust in Him The waves and wind still know His name (3x) The waves and wind still know His name It is well with my soul (3x)

3 It is well It is well with my soul Oh it is well with my soul (2x) It is well with my soul It is well (3x) It is well with my soul It is well And it is well with me

4 Anchor In every season, in every change You are near In every sorrow, You are my strength You are near A peace in the storm Your voice I will follow In weakness I rise Remembering You hold my world Chorus I'm holding on to hope I'm holding on to grace I'm fully letting go I'm surrendered to Your ways The anchor for my soul Father You will never change I love You, I love You My great Redeemer My constant Friend You are near My faithful Father, You took me in You are near A peace in the storm Your voice I will follow In weakness I rise Remembering You hold my world Chorus Bridge (2x) And I will remember Your promise forever My Strength, my Defender I can count on You You are my Savior, My Hope and my Shelter Your love is forever I can count on You Chorus

5 OFFERING LESSON FIRST LESSON Isaiah 29:11-19 SECOND LESSON Ephesians 6:10-20 MESSAGE How to Pray For Others

6 *HYMN OF PRAISE Have It All Chorus You can have it all, Lord Every part of my world Take this life and breathe on This heart that is now Yours (2x) Oh, the joy I've found Surrendering my crowns At the feet of the King Who surrendered everything And oh, the peace that comes When I'm broken and undone By Your unfailing grace I can lift my voice and say Chorus (2x) Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Bridge There is no greater call Than giving You my all I lay it all down I lay it all down There is no greater love No higher name above I lay it all down I lay it all down (2x) There is no greater call (Singing) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Singing) oh-oh-oh-oh (You can have it all) Oh-oh-oh-oh (You can have it all) oh-oh-oh-oh Chorus (3x)

7 *PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH *BENEDICTION ~ 2 Peter 1:2 *CLOSING HYMN Choice GO NOW IN THE GRACE AND PEACE OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST! * Please stand for these portions of the service if you are able.

8 Today s Announcements The LCMC Annual Gathering is October 7 to 10, 2018 in Des Moines, Iowa. Please speak to a pastor or council member if you are interested in attending or would like more information. The First English Women of the Word is starting a new Bible Study series in September. The Bible Study is: Ambidextrous Christianity, A "Two-Handed" Approach to the Life of Faith a Nine-Session Bible Study by the Rev. Chris Brekke. The cost is $6.00 for the book and they will be meeting on the 1 st Monday of each month at 10:00 AM (2 nd Monday in September) at Woodside Manor and on the 1 st Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM at First English Church. There is a sign-up sheet in the fellowship hall for those who are interested. If you have any questions please call Marlene Schiotz at Notice: To any parents that have students that are going to be in confirmation this coming year, please contact Pastor Jim to make sure your child is on the list of students. Remember in Prayer Izzy Donovan Greg Mickelson Ryan Paavola Kathy Maurer Verna Mattson Keith Soppeland Pastor Steve Koehne (UMC) Kevin Mickelson Donald Komppa Bill Knapp Jr. Marlene Salo Dora Meyer s greatgrandson Neva Shepersky Chuck Boyer Art Yliniemi Curt Oakland Michael Knapp Loretta Ehrmantraut Peggy Lake Paul Shepersky Tom Carlson Lynette Hilden Linda Miller Brent Freeman Brie Schilling Dennis Anderson Tanya Porter Elaine Hollerud Naomi Butcher John Rader Thomas Merchlewicz Elvin Yrjo Susan Gullekson Our Country & Military Hayden Paulson Braden Tjosaas Luke Hallaway Our Churches, Pastors, Leaders, and Staff Our Shut-ins