CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY Fort Wayne, Indiana Kramer Chapel The Third Week after the Epiphany 10:00 a.m. T T T Monday 22 January 2018 Morning Prayer LSB 235 Canticle Song of Jonah (see handout) Office Hymn 870 Now That the Daylight Fills the Sky Reading Jonah 4:1 11 A O Lord, have mercy on us. C Thanks be to God. A In many and various ways, God spoke to His people of old by the prophets. C But now in these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son. Homily Reverend Douglas Rutt International Director, Lutheran Hour Ministries Canticle 936 Sing Praise to the God of Israel 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 23 January 2018 Responsive Prayer 2 LSB 285 Psalm 46 (see handout) Reading Mark 3:13 19 Homily Reverend Professor David Scaer Hymn 831 How Shall They Hear, Who Have Not Heard Installation of Deaconess Shaina Wurdeman Kyrie, Lord s Prayer, Apostles Creed LSB 285 Versicles and Prayers LSB 286 Deaconess Shaina Wurdeman grew up in Napa, CA She is a graduate of Concordia University Irvine and Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, and completed C.P.E. at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Deaconess Wurdeman served for nine years as Director of Campus Ministry at Grace Lutheran Church Muncie, IN, and as an on-call Hospital Chaplain for Ball Memorial Hospital until October 2017, when she married David Wurdeman and relocated to Warrensburg, MO, where he is completing his vicarage and continues training as an Army Chaplain Candidate. Deaconess Wurdeman is currently serving remotely as Deaconess Admissions Counselor and will relocate to Fort Wayne in May. Wednesday 24 January 2018 St. Timothy, Pastor and Confessor Reverend Seth Clemmer Bethany Lutheran Church, Naperville, Illinois 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. and turn to face the font. Confession and Absolution LSB 184 Divine Service Setting Three LSB 184
Introit Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called. I will sing of the steadfast love of the LORD, for- ever;* with my mouth I will make known your faithfulness to all gener- ations. Let the heavens praise your wonders, O LORD,* your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones! Blessèd are the people who know the festal shout,* who walk, O LORD, in the light of your face, who exult in your name all the day* and in your righteousness are ex- alted. 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. Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called. Gloria in Excelsis LSB 187 Salutation and Collect of the Day LSB 189 First Reading 1 Timothy 6:11 16 Alleluia and Verse (LSB 952) The alleluia refrain is sung by all before and after the proper verse. Verse: The saying is trustworthy that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. Music 1985 Fintan O Carroll and Christopher Walker; admin. OCP Publications. Used by permission: LSBHymnLicense.NET, no. 100010029. Holy Gospel Matthew 24:42 47 Nicene Creed LSB 191 Sermon Prayer of the Church
Offertory Hymn Fight the Good Fight (LSB 664:1, 4) Fight the good fight with all your might; Christ is your strength, and Christ your right. Lay hold on life, and it shall be Your joy and crown eternally. Service of the Sacrament LSB 194 Distribution Hymns LSB 658 Preserve Your Word, O Savior The Divine Service Choir sings stanza 3. LSB 587 I Know My Faith Is Founded Post-Communion Collect and Benediction LSB 200 Faint not nor fear, His arms are near; He changes not who holds you dear; Only believe, and you will see That Christ is all eternally.
CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY Fort Wayne, Indiana Kramer Chapel The Third Week after the Epiphany 10:00 a.m. T T T Thursday 25 January 2018 The Conversion of St. Paul Reverend James Strawn St. James Lutheran Church, Archbold, Ohio 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 Three LSB 184 and turn to face the font. Confession and Absolution LSB 184 Kyrie LSB 186 Gloria Hymn 946 Glory to God, We Give You Thanks and Praise Salutation and Collect of the Day LSB 189 First Reading Acts 9:1 22 Alleluia and Verse LSB 190 The alleluia refrain is sung by all before and after the proper verse. Verse: Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel. Holy Gospel Matthew 19:27 30 Nicene Creed LSB 191 Sermon
Offertory Hymn 517 By All Your Saints in Warfare (stanzas 1 and 12) Prayer of the Church Service of the Sacrament LSB 194 Distribution Hymns LSB 382 We Praise You, Jesus, at Your Birth choir choir 6 In poverty He came to earth Showing mercy by His birth; He makes us rich in heav nly ways As we, like angels, sing His praise. Alleluia! 7 All this for us our God has done Granting love through His own Son. Therefore, all Christendom, rejoice And sing His praise with endless voice. Alleluia! Text 2006 Concordia Publishing House. Used by permission: LSBHymnLicense.NET, no. 100010029.; LSB 839 O Christ, Our True and Only Light Post-Communion Collect and Benediction LSB 200
Friday 26 January 2018 St. Titus, Pastor and Confessor Reverend D. Richard Stuckwisch Emmaus Lutheran Church, South Bend, Indiana 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 Three LSB 184 and turn to face the font. Confession and Absolution LSB 184 Introit When the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy. I will sing of the steadfast love of the LORD, for- ever;* with my mouth I will make known your faithfulness to all gener- ations. Let the heavens praise your wonders, O LORD,* your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones! Blessèd are the people who know the festal shout,* who walk, O LORD, in the light of your face, who exult in your name all the day* and in your righteousness are ex- alted. 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. When the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy. Kyrie LSB 186 Gloria in Excelsis LSB 187 Salutation and Collect of the Day LSB 189
Epistle Titus 1:1 9 Alleluia and Verse Alleluia. The grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people. Alleluia. Holy Gospel Luke 10:1 9 Nicene Creed LSB 191 Sermon Prayer of the Church Choral Offertory Sing to the Lord, Bless His Name Robert Hobby Sing to the Lord, bless his name; Tell of his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all peoples! For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised. Honor and majesty are before him; Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. Service of the Sacrament LSB 194 Agnus Dei (LSB 962) Text: 1975 International Consultation on English Texts. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License.NET, no. 100010029. Music: 2001 Paul D. Weber. Used by permission: LSB Hymn License.NET, no. 100010029. Distribution Hymns LSB 857 Lord, Help Us Walk Your Servant Way The Seminary Children s Choir sings stanza 3. LSB 586 Preach You the Word Post-Communion Collect and Benediction LSB 200