23rd Sunday after Pentecost - November 16, 2025
Hope Lutheran Church is a member congregation of The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. Today’s service will follow the order of Divine Service, Setting Three, LSB pp. 184-202. Those attending online, please be sure to sign the online registration form, https://forms.gle/DF9oy5HbqNutMDzk6. Service Leaders Rev. Jacob Mueller, Preacher David Cason, Organist Acknowledgments “Fight the Good Fight” Text: John S. B. Monsell, 1811–75, alt. Tune: The Methodist Harmonist, New York, 1821 Text and music: Public domain “All Christians Who Have Been Baptized” Text: Paul Gerhardt; tr. Jon D. Vieker Tune: Etlich Cristlich lider, Wittenberg, 1824; setting: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 Text: © 2004 Concordia Publishing House. Used by permission. Lutheran Service Book Hymn License #110002193. Music: Public domain. “O Gracious Lord, I Firmly Am Believing” Text: Spanish or Latin America, 20th cent; tr. Stephen P. Starke, b. 1955 Tune: H. León Text (English): © 2004 Stephen P. Starke.; admin. Concordia Publishing House Used by permission. Lutheran Service Book Hymn License #110002193 Text (Spanish) and tune: Public domain “Sing Praise to God, the Highest Good” Text: Johann Jacob Schütz, 1640–90; tr. Frances E. Cox, 1812–97, adapt., sts. 1–3, 5; tr. Catherine Winkworth, 1827–78, adapt., st. 4 Tune: Melchior Vulpius, c. 1570–1615 Text and Tune: Public domain “How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds” Text: John Newton, 1725–1807, alt. Tune: Alexander R. Reinagle, 1799–1877; setting: Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861 Text and music: Public domain “The Day Is Surely Drawing Near” Text: Bartholomäus Ringwaldt, 1532–99; tr. Philip A. Peter, 1832–1919, alt. Tune: Geistliche Lieder auffs new gebessert, Wittenberg, 1535 Text and Tune: Public domain Divine Service, Setting Three from Lutheran Service Book Text: Public domain; drawn from The Lutheran Hymnal. © 1941 Concordia Publishing House. Used by permission. Lutheran Service Book Hymn License #110002193. Music: © 2006 Concordia Publishing House; adapted from The Lutheran Hymnal, © 1941 Concordia Publishing House. Used by permission. Lutheran Service Book Hymn License #110002193. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
