Let Us Go into the House of the Lord Michael G. Lilienthal
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- Religion & Spirituality
Michael Lilienthal is a pastor at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, MN, and he loves planning services. Listen to his thoughts as he works each service out week to week, following the themes of the day and season, paying attention to the Bible readings, and selecting hymns and sermon text.
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Advent 2 2020
Service on 12/6/2020
Advent 2; Nicholas, Bishop of Myra
All Upcoming Services
Order/Rite Rite One
Service Notes
Psalm 80:1-7 (pp. 183-184)
Hymns
ELH #96 vv. 1, 2, 5 Hark, A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding!
ELH #100 vv. 1-4 The Bridegroom Soon Will Call Us
ELH #167 How Lovely Shines the Morning Star
ELH #94 vv. 5-7 O How Shall I Receive Thee
ELH #100 vv. 5-7 The Bridegroom Soon Will Call Us -
Advent 1 2020
Service on 11/29/2020
Advent 1
All Upcoming Services
Order/Rite Rite One, abr.
Service Notes
Psalm 25, p. 177
No Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Prayer of the Church = the Litany, p. 137ff.
Introit To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul; O my God, I trust in You. Let me not be ashamed; let not my enemies triumph over me. Indeed, let no one who waits on You be ashamed. Show me Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, forevermore. Amen.
Hymns
ELH #90 vv. 1-4 Savior of the Nations, Come
ELH #90 vv. 5-7 Savior of the Nations, Come
ELH #94 vv. 1-4 O How Shall I Receive Thee
ELH #94 vv. 8-10 O How Shall I Receive Thee -
Lent 5 2020
Service on 3/29/2020
Lent 5
Order/Rite Rite One, abr.
Service Notes
No Gloria in Excelsis
Psalm 43 (Tone 3) p. 180
The Litany (p. 137) replaces the Prayer of the Church
Introit Vindicate me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. Send out Your light and Your truth; Let them lead me, let them bring me to Your holy hill. Glory...
Gradual Christ humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.
Color Purple
Theme Jesus, Son of Abraham: Our High Priest
Hymns:
ELH #12 “Come, Thou Almighty King”
ELH #284 “Go to Dark Gethsemane”
ELH #274 vv. 1-3 “When Our Heads Are Bowed with Woe”
ELH #274 vv. 4-6 “When Our Heads Are Bowed with Woe” -
Lent 4 2020
Service on 3/22/2020
Lent 4
Order/Rite Rite One, abr.
Service Notes
No Gloria in excelsis Deo
Psalm 122 (Tone 1) p. 192
The Litany replaces the Prayer of the Church
Gradual Christ humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.
Color Purple
Hymns:
ELH #20 “Holy Ghost, Dispel Our Sadness”
ELH #263 vv. 1-3 “Jesus, Priceless Treasure”
ELH #263 vv. 4-6 “Jesus, Priceless Treasure”
ELH #262 “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah” -
Lent 3 2020
Service on 3/15/2020
Lent 3
Order/Rite Rite Two
Service Notes
Kyrie option II
No Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Psalm 121 (Tone 2) p. 192
Sentence "Christ has humbled Himself..." replaces Alleluia
Litany (p. 137) replaces Prayer of the Church
Collect of Thanksgiving option II
Introit My eyes are ever toward the Lord, for He shall pluck my feet out of the net. To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul, O my God, I trust in You. Turn Yourself to me and have mercy on me, For I am desolate and afflicted. Glory...
Gradual Christ humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.
Color Purple
Theme Triumph over Satan: Jesus Casts Out A Demon
Hymns:
ELH #4 “In Jesus' Name”
ELH #18 “God the Father, Be Our Stay”
ELH #313 Distribution Hymn “I Come, O Savior, to Thy Table”
ELH #259 vv. 1-4 “The Kingdom Satan Founded”
ELH #259 vv. 5-7 “The Kingdom Satan Founded” -
Lent 2 2020
Service on 3/8/2020
Lent 2
Order/Rite Rite One, abr.
Service Notes
Psalm 25:1-8 (Tone 3) p. 177
The Litany (p. 137-139) will replace the Prayer of the Church
No Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Introit Remember, O Lord, Your tender mercies and lovingkindnesses, for they have been from of old. Let not my enemies triumph over me. Redeem Israel, O God, Out of all their troubles! To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed Glory...
Gradual Christ humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.
Color Purple
Theme Persistent Faith: The Woman of Canaan
Hymnns:
ELH #33 “We Now Implore God the Holy Ghost”
ELH #257 vv. 1-4 “When in the Hour of Utmost Need”
ELH #257 vv. 5-7 “When in the Hour of Utmost Need”
ELH #191 “Hark! The Voice of Jesus Crying”