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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.
February 8, 2026 · 10:45 am · Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Rev. Jennifer McClung Rygg will give the Welcome and Invocation. The Call to Worship will be “As the Deer.” Rev. Chris Cottingham will lead the Passing of the Peace. The Song of Praise will be “Be Thou My Vision.” Ian Coulter will read Matthew 12:1-8 and Matthew 13:54-58. Rev. Chris Cottingham will present a musical reflection of the medley of “Amazing Grace” with “Shine, Jesus, Shine.” The Offertory Hymn will be “Footsteps of Jesus.” Ian Coulter will give the Offertory Prayer. The Offertory will be “Here I Am, Lord.” The Sanctuary Choir will sing “Jesus, My Lord, My Life, My All.” Rev. Jennifer McClung Rygg will preach the sermon “The Teaching that Troubles Us.” The Hymn of Response will be “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus.”
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Matthew 12:1-8
Matthew 13:54-58