Prepare for The Sunday of John’s Testimony (12/22)

Within the liturgy for each Lord’s day, we receive the Word of God through uniquely appointed readings, psalms, hymns, and prayers. This week we will pray the Divine Service Setting Three. We will also celebrate the rite of Holy Baptism for Margaret and Shirley Chevrier. The following guide will help you to prepare to hear and sing the Propers, i.e. the varied texts and hymns for this week.

Prepare for the Sunday of John in Prison (12/15)

Within the liturgy for each Lord’s day, we receive the Word of God through uniquely appointed readings, psalms, hymns, and prayers. This week we will pray the Divine Service Setting Three. Each week will also begin with a brief catechesis on each part of the liturgy of the Divine Service. The following guide will help you to prepare to hear and sing the Propers, i.e. the varied texts and hymns for this week.

The Sunday of the Fig Tree (12/08)

Stir up our hearts, O Lord, to make ready the way of Your only-begotten Son, that by His coming we may be enabled to serve You with pure minds; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.