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Second Sunday After Epiphany
January 18, 2026
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Gathering


Opening

Pre-service talk and Announcements



Sandra Willis celebrates a 63rd birthday



Comments about Thursday meeting with Sarah Campbell

Announce Investment committee meeting


Hymn: "We Are the Church"

Call to Worship

Call to Worship...

....Apostle's Creed......and......Gloria Patria

Thanks, Praise, Joys and Concerns

Expressing Thanks and Praise...

Prayer Concerns
In the following, (mm:ss) indicates the offset into the recording

(00:16)...Sandra speaks of changes at her work place...
(01:12)...Whole world is in flux...thank God we have faith and hope....

(01:37)...Sandra speaks of new edition of Book and movie "Jesus Calling"...
(03:00)...pastor says may be a good study for next year...

(03:10)...Donnie asks about time and place of Thursday's meeting...
(03:21) and Friday will be one year since his hip replacement...

(03:36)...Judy's brothers are about the same...
(03:48)...her Grand-daughter had a wreck this week...

(04:43)...Janie speaks of getting back to work following surgery...will take some time...

(05:13)...and Craig's parents...

(05:44)...Betty speaks of her sisters...
(06:09)...Phill's staying close to home


Pastoral Prayer...

...and the Lord's Prayer

Old Testament Scripture

Reading the scripture: Psalm 40:1-17
and Commentary

Hymn of Preparation

Hymn: "They'll Know We are Christian by Our Love"

The Message

Scripture: John 14:5-14

Message: "Jesus, Your Risen Friend"

A Proclamation


Closing

Hymn: "Glorify Thy Name"


I found an acorn...which reminds me...

......now gather in the middle, join hands.......

...sing "Bind Us Together...

......and receive the benediction

There were 7 here for the service today

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