Fourth Sunday in Lent-March14,2021

Divine Service – Setting One -pg. 151 Opening Hymn – 702 My Faith Looks Up to Thee Confession and Absolution – pg.151 Psalm – Psalm 107:1–9 Kyrie- pg.152-153 Hymn of Praise – excluded in Lent; we sing LSB #422 On my heart imprint Your image Salutation Collect of the Day – pg.156 Almighty God, our heavenly Father, Your mercies are new every morning; and though we deserve only punishment, You receive us as Your children and provide for all our needs of body and soul. Grant that we may heartily acknowledge Your merciful goodness, give thanks for all Your benefits, and serve You in willing obedience; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. OT - Numbers 21:4–9 Gradual O come, let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. Epistle – Ephesians 2:1–10 Verse - Pastor to Chant ... For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. Lent – Pg.157 is sung by the Congregation as a responsory to the Verse Holy Gospel: St. John 3:14–21 Hymn of the Day –571 God Loved the World So That He Gave Sermon Title – ‘For God so loved.....YOU’ Nicene Creed -pg.159 Prayer of the Church Offering and Offertory – pg.159 Service of the Sacrament – pg. 160 Distribution Hymns: 425 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross 625 Lord Jesus Christ, Life-Giving Bread Post-Communion Canticle – pg. 165 Nunc Dimittis – Song of Simeon Post-Communion Collect – pg. 166 Benediction -pg.166 Closing Hymn – 423 Jesus, Refuge of the Weary