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As we aspire to keep Jesus at the center of our lives, we are Rooted in Faith, and Growing in Love. We endeavor to be a welcoming and affirming community of grace for all people, loving our neighbors because God first loved us.

January 29, 2023 · 10:45 am · Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

Listening for the Unexpected: We continue a sermon series on Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount.
Over five weeks, we will be exploring Jesus’ teachings in Matthew chapters 5 through 7.

Jan 22 ∙ Unexpected Blessings ∙ Matthew 5:1-16
Jan 29 ∙ Unexpected Expectations ∙ Matthew 5:17-48
Feb 5 ∙ Unexpected Humility ∙ Matthew 6:1-18
Feb 12 ∙ Unexpected Treasure ∙ Matthew 6:19-34
Feb 19 ∙ Unexpected Authority ∙ Matthew 7:1-29

The Call to Worship will be “Children of the Heavenly Father.” The Hymns of Praise will be a medley of “Come and See” with “10,000 Reasons.” Beth Brewer will read Matthew 5:17-20, 43-48. The Offertory Hymn will be “Jesus Is Lord of All.” Wayne Patterson will give the Offertory Prayer. The Sanctuary Choir will sing the anthem “At the Name of Jesus.” Rev. Jennifer McClung Rygg will preach the sermon “Unexpected Expectations,” based on Matthew 5:21-48. The Hymn of Response will be “Share His Love.”

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WORSHIP RESOURCES
Matthew 5:17-20, 43-48
Matthew 5:21-48
Worship Guide
Announcements

CHILDREN’S WORSHIP RESOURCES
Worship Bulletin for Younger Children
Worship Bulletin for Older Children