The First Reading: Isaiah 61:10-62:3
The glory of God, revealed in his Son, Jesus Christ, is so pure and so great that a person who knows of this news cannot be silenced; the joy which overflows a human heart cannot be contained.
The Psalm:
147 or 147:13-21
, page 804, BCP
The Second Lesson: Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7
The law trains those who seek God's revelation, and Jesus brings the fullness of life in God through the embodiment of the law, full of grace and truth.
The Gospel:
John 1:1-18
God comes to be with his people through the body of his Son, Jesus Christ. Salvation is found in no one else, announced throughout time by prophets and mighty acts of love.
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CHILD CARE IS PROVIDED IN THE NURSERY
(Rm. 205)
During the Service
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JOINT SUNDAY SCHOOL: 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Each week, St. John's children join with our Ministry Partners:
Wellspring UCC & Grace Baptist Church
Room 207/208
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St. John's Sunday School
class for ages 2-4, Room 215
Meets the first Sunday of each month from 9:50 - 10:40 AM
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THE ADULT LECTIONARY FORUM
MEETS EACH SUNDAY IN THE LIBRARY, FOLLOWING THE SERVICE
FROM 10:50 - 11:50 AM
The Saint of the Week for Forum Discussion:
