Jesus is the Treasure that shines through us St. Peter Worship at Key to Life Saturday, June 6 th.

Jesus is the Treasure that shines through us St. Peter Worship at Key to Life Saturday, June 6 th

Welcome to St. Peter! Summer worship is just a valuable as any other time of year. These Sundays after Pentecost emphasize the Christians life as the green paraments remind us. Nature is green which shows its life. The Christian is alive in Christ too to live in His will. Be a blessing of life to those who see you.

Welcome to St. Peter! There are friendship registers at the end of each row. Please take a moment to give us your information so that we have a record of your time with us today. Thank you!

For Our Guests If you have questions, let us try to help. Speak with an usher, greeter, or the person next to you. If youd like to learn more about St. Peter and its ministry, please talk to a pastor or member after the service.

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Prayer before Worship O Lord, make me aware that you placed your greatest treasure of the Gospel into jars of clay. Because those jars are fragile like me, it is the truth of Jesus that makes those jars valuable. Help me to cherish your good news and be a beacon of light to others. Amen.

Please be courteous and silence all pagers and cell phones. Thank you

Slam the Summer Slump! Place service folders from other WELS congregations you visit this summer on the bulletin board in the church entry

Sunday JAM Coordinator Needed Volunteer needed to organize lessons, personnel & oversee the Sunday JAM program. Please see Pastor D, Mark Frailing or Debbie Price for more information

Fun at the Ball Park Thrivent Night at the Woodchucks Wednesday June 10 th 6:35 p.m.

VBS 2015 July 27-31 Register online www.stpeterschofield.org

St. Peter Youth In Action Hamburger/Hot Dog/Brat Fry Gander Mountain June 20-21

Jesus is the Treasure that shines through us St. Peter Worship at Key to Life Saturday, June 6 th

Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty CW #255 Verses 1-5 Text: Benjamin Schmolck, 1672-1737 Setting: UNSER HERRSCHER Tune: Joachim Neander, 1650-80, alt.

Verse 1: Open now thy gates of beauty; Zion let me enter there, Where my soul in joyful duty Waits for him who answers prayer. Oh, how blessed is this place, Filled with solace, light, and grace!

Verse 2: Gracious God, I come before thee; Come thou also unto me. Where we find thee and adore thee, There a heav'n on earth must be. To my heart, oh, enter thou; Let it be thy temple now!

Verse 3: Here thy praise is gladly chanted; Here thy seed is duly sown. Let my soul, where it is planted, Bring forth precious sheaves alone, So that all I hear may be Fruitful unto life in me.

Verse 4: Thou my faith increase and quicken; Let me keep thy gift divine, How so e'er temptations thicken; May thy Word still o'er me shine As my guiding star through life, As my comfort in all strife.

Verse 5 (Please Rise): Speak, O God, and I will hear thee; Let thy will be done indeed. May I undisturbed draw near thee While thou dost thy people feed. Here of life the fountain flows; Here is balm for all our woes.

Opening Verses Pastor: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you. All: And also with you.

Confession of Sin Pastor: We have come into the presence of God, who created us to love and to serve him as his dear children. But we have disobeyed him and deserve only his wrath and punishment. Therefore, let us confess our sins to him and plead for his mercy.

Confession of Sin All: Merciful Father in heaven, I am altogether sinful from birth. In countless ways I have sinned against you and do not deserve to be called your child.

Confession of Sin All: But trusting in Jesus, my Savior, I pray: Have mercy on me according to your unfailing love. Cleanse me from my sin, and take away my guilt.

(Pastor announces our forgiveness) All: Amen.

Pastor: In the peace of forgiveness, let us praise the Lord.

Oh, Taste and See All (Sung): Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good. Blessed are they who take refuge in him. Your Word, O Lord, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens.

Oh, Taste and See All: Your faithfulness continues forever. Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good. Blessed are they who take refuge in him.

Prayer of the Day Pastor: Let us pray. (The pastor says the Prayer of the Day.) All (Sung): Amen.

Gods Word to His People Deuteronomy 5:12-15 The Sabbath of the Old Covenant

Psalm # 126 All Sing Refrain:

Men: When the LORD brought back the captives to Zion, we were like those who dreamed.

Women: Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy.

All: The LORD has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.

Men: Restore our fortunes, O LORD, like streams in the desert. Those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy.

Women: He who goes out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with him

Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen. All Sing:

Gods Word to His People 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 God makes His treasure known

All (Sung): Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! These words are written that we may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Verse of the Day

Gods Word to His People Mark 2:23-28 Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath

All (Sung): Praise be to you, O Christ! (Please be seated)

Childrens Message

Jesus, Priceless Treasure CW #349 Verse 1-5 Text: Johann Franck, 1618-77 Setting: JESU, MEINE FREUDE Tune: Johann Crger, 1598-1662

Verse 1: Jesus, priceless treasure, Fount of purest pleasure, Truest friend to me. Ah, how long in anguish Shall my spirit languish,

Verse 1: Yearning, Lord, for thee? Thou art mine, O Lamb divine! I will suffer naught to hide thee, Naught I ask beside thee.

Verse 2: In thine arms I rest me; Foes who would molest me Cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking. Ev'ry heart be quaking,

Verse 2: Jesus calms my fear. Lightnings flash And thunders crash; Yet, tho' sin and hell assail me, Jesus will not fail me.

Verse 3: Satan, I defy thee; Death, I now decry thee; Fear, I bid thee cease. World, thou shalt not harm me Nor thy threats alarm me

Verse 3: While I sing of peace. God's great pow'r Guards ev'ry hour; Earth and all its depth adore him, Silent bow before him.

Verse 4: Hence, all earthly treasure! Jesus is my pleasure; Jesus is my choice. Hence, all empty glory! Naught to me thy story

Verse 4: Told with tempting voice. Pain or loss Or shame or cross Shall not from my Savior move me Since he deigns to love me.

Verse 5: Hence, all fear and sadness! For the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in. Those who love the Father, Though the storms may gather,

Verse 5: Still have peace within. Yea, whate'er I here must bear, Thou art still my purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless treasure!

God Works With Clay Jars Like Us! 1.To make His light shine 2.To make His life spread

Apostles Creed All: I believe in God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth.

Apostles Creed All: I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried.

Apostles Creed All: He descended into hell. The third day he rose again from the dead. He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty. From there he will come to judge the living and the dead.

Apostles Creed All: I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian Church. the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen.

In thankfulness for our salvation, we support Gods work with our offerings.

Prayer of the Church

Lords Prayer All: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as in heaven. Give us today our daily bread.

Lords Prayer All: Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Lords Prayer All: For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen

I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light CW #771 Verses: 1-3 Text & Tune: Kathleen Thomerson, b. 1934 Setting: HOUSTON

Verse 1: I want to walk as a child of the light; I want to follow Jesus. God set the stars to give light to the world; The star of my life is Jesus.

Refrain: In him there is no darkness at all; The night and the day are both alike. The Lamb is the light of the city of God. Shine in my heart, Lord Jesus.

Verse 2: I want to see the brightness of God; I want to look at Jesus. Clear Sun of Righteousness, shine on my path And show me the way to the Father.

Verse 3: Im looking for the coming of Christ; I want to be with Jesus. When we have run with patience the race, We shall know the joy of Jesus.

Pastor: Almighty God, we thank you for teaching us the things you want us to believe and do. Help us by your Holy Spirit to keep your Word in pure hearts that we may be strengthened in faith, guided in holiness, and comforted in life and in death, through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. All (Sung): Amen.

Gods Blessing Pastor: Brothers and sisters, go in peace. Live in harmony with one another. Serve the Lord with gladness. The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you. The Lord look on you with favor and give you peace. All (Sung): Amen, Amen, Amen.

God of Mercy, God of Grace CW # 249 Verses 1-3 Text: Henry F. Lyte, 1793-1847 Setting: RATISBON Tune: Johann G. Werner, 1777-1822

Verse 1: God of mercy, God of grace, Show the brightness of your face. Shine upon us, Savior, shine; Fill your Church with light divine, And your saving health extend To the earth's remotest end.

Verse 2: Let the people praise you, Lord! Be by all that live adored. Let the nations shout and sing Glory to their Savior King, At your feet their tribute pay, And your holy will obey.

Verse 3: Let the people praise you, Lord! Then enjoy your rich reward! God to us his blessing give, We to God devoted live, All below and all above One in joy and light and love.

Silent Prayer

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