CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY FORT WAYNE, INDIANA KRAMER CHAPEL The Second Week in Advent 10:00 a.m. T T T Monday 10 December 2018 Morning Prayer LSB 235 Venite LSB 236 C All! Lectern (left) side @ Pulpit (right) side Office Hymn Jesus Came, the Heavens Adoring (LSB 353) The hymn continues on the next page.
Jesus comes on clouds triumphant When the heav ns shall pass away; Jesus comes again in glory Let us, then, our homage pay, Alleluia! Alleluia! Till the dawn of endless day. Reading 2 Peter 1:2 15 Homily Reverend Mark DeLassus Canticle Benedictus (see handout) Kneel Prayer LSB 241 after the Lord s Prayer. Please leave the kneelers in place until the conclusion of the Benediction. Benedicamus and Benediction LSB 241 Tuesday 11 December 2018 The Service of Prayer and Preaching in LSB provides a catechetical focus through the recitation of the chief parts of the catechism. Today marks the third in a three-week series focusing on the teaching of the creed as expounded in the Small Catechism. Service of Prayer and Preaching LSB 260 (with versicles for Advent) Old Testament Canticle LSB 261 Reading 1 Corinthians 12:1 3 Advent Responsory LSB 263 Catechism LSB 264 Apostles Creed and Lord s Prayer LSB 323 The Third Article Sermon Reverend Professor Paul Grime Hymn 768 To God the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray Prayer LSB 265 Blessing LSB 267
Wednesday 12 December 2018 Reverend Professor Walter Maier III Preacher and Celebrant Communicants at this altar are to be in full confessional fellowship with The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. If there are spiritual concerns that may affect your communing here, please contact the Dean of Chapel or President Rast before the service. If you are not communing this day but wish to receive a blessing, please cross your arms over your chest as you kneel at the altar. Divine Service Setting Four LSB 203 and turn to face the font. Confession and Absolution LSB 203 Introit The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. Hear, O my people, while I ad- monish you!* O Israel, if you would but lis- ten to me! I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.* Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. But my people did not listen to my voice;* Israel would not sub- mit to me. Oh, that my people would lis- ten to me,* that Israel would walk in my ways! Glory be to the Father and to the Son* and to the Holy Spirit; as it was in the be- ginning,* is now, and will be forever. Amen. The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. Kyrie LSB 204 The Kyrie is sung in response to several petitions. Salutation and Collect of the Day LSB 205 Old Testament Reading Malachi 3:1 7b Alleluia and Verse LSB 205 The congregation sings the alleluias before and after the proper verse. Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight; all flesh shall see the salvation of God. Holy Gospel Luke 3:1 20
Nicene Creed LSB 206 Sermon Prayer of the Church Choral Offertory Lo, How a Rose E er Blooming The text is found at LSB 359, stanzas 1 and 3. Service of the Sacrament LSB 208 Distribution Hymns LSB 344 On Jordan s Bank the Baptist s Cry The Divine Service Choir sings stanza 3. LSB 354 Arise, O Christian People Post-Communion Collect and Benediction LSB 212 Michael Praetorius Thursday 13 December 2018 Responsive Prayer 1 LSB 282 (through Apostles Creed) Psalm 85 (antiphon v. 9a) Reading Philippians 4:8 13 Homily Reverend Robert Smith Hymn 350 Come, Thou Precious Ransom, Come Versicles and Prayers LSB 283 Today marks the commemoration of Lucia, Martyr. Friday 14 December 2018 Office of Matins
CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY FORT WAYNE, INDIANA KRAMER CHAPEL The Second Week in Advent 10:00 a.m. T T T Friday 14 December 2018 Matins LSB 219 (with versicles for Advent) Psalm Hymn 387 Joy to the World The Seminary Children s Choir sings stanza 2. Reading 1 Thessalonians 5:16 24 Choral Response Prepare the Way of the Lord Reading Luke 1:57 66 Advent Responsory Jacques Berthier A Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. Refrain A In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. Refrain A Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. Refrain Homily Reverend Professor David Scaer
Benedictus LSB 226 Kneel Kyrie and Lord s Prayer LSB 227 The Lord s Prayer is sung according to the melody at LSB 957. Prayers and Benediction LSB 227 after the Collect for Grace. Please leave the kneelers in place until the conclusion of the Benediction.