Divine
Service
10:30am
Opening Prayer
Hymn – “Ye Lands to the Lord” (4 verses)
Confession of Sin
Kyrie Eleison (Lord, Have Mercy)
Absolution
Gloria (“All Glory be to God on High”)
Collect for the Day
Old Testament Lesson – I Kings 8:20-22, 54-58
Response – “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (first 2 verses)
Epistle – I Corinthians 1:18-25
Response – “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (final 2 verses)
Gospel – John 8:30-36
Confession of Faith (the Te Deum Laudamus)
Hymn – “By the Holy Hills Surrounded” (3 verses)
Sermon
The Prayer for the Church
The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn – “O Word of God Incarnate” (4 verses)
Offering
Collect for the Word
Benediction
Hymn – “The Church’s One Foundation” (5 verses)
Closing Prayer
Preacher: Pastor Carl Wosje
Lector: Mr. Ron Pederson, Senior Seminary Student
Liturgist: Pastor Thomas L. Rank
75th Anniversary Festival Service
2:00pm
Processional Hymn – “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty” (5
verses)
Versicles
Psalmody
Old Testament Lesson – Genesis 28:10-22
Hymn – “We Bless Thee, Jesus Christ our Lord” (3 verses)
Epistle – I Peter 2:1-9
Hymn – “Built on the Rock” (3 verses)
Gospel – Matthew 16:13-18
Confession of Faith (The Third Article, explanation)
Hymn – “Behold a Host Arrayed in White” (3 verses)
Sermon
Hymn – “God’s Word Is Our Great Heritage” (first
verse)
The Prayers
The Lord’s Prayer
Offering
Hymn (choir and congregation)
Benediction
Hymn – “Skriv dig, Jesus, paa mit hjerte” (children’s
choir), “On My Heart Imprint
Thine Image” (congregation)
Special Thanks to:
- all who helped on the anniversary committee;
- the Ladies Aid (we look forward to the Scarville/Center Anniversary
cookbook this Christmas);
- our guests for joining us in praising our Lord for His blessings;
- The participants in the services:
Pastor Paul Petersen (son of the congregation)
Pastor Carl Wosje (former pastor of the congregation)
Pastor Daniel Faugstad (son of the congregation)
Mr. Ron Pederson (son of the congregation)
- Mrs. James (Emily) Faugstad for the line drawing of the church
used on the invitations;
- the children’s choir;
- the adult choir.
A picture will be taken at 3:00pm, after the afternoon service, of all
who are with us today. Please gather outside the front door of the church
for this picture. Special group photos will also be taken.
After the morning service you are invited to join us for dinner in the
church basement. Serving begins at noon. A free will offering will be
taken.
The afternoon service’s offerings will be used for the Scarville
Lutheran School.
After the afternoon service a lunch will be served by the Ladies Aid
in the church basement.
(Above Scarville Lutheran Church drawing done by Scarville member Mrs.
Emily Faugstad)
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