Order of Worship

(on a phone, best viewed horizontally) 

January 18, 2026            10:45am

Because God First Loved Us:

Rooted in God’s Grace

GATHERING

Pre-service Music

Welcome

Prelude                                    Open the Eyes of My Heart                      arr. Tornquist

Call to Worship

Hymn                                        We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer                 VT 34

HEARING GOD’S WORD

Scripture and Children’s Time

Hymn                                        How Many Times We Start Again                       VT 553

Sermon

Hymn                                        Nothing Can Separate Us                                       VT 171

RESPONDING

Time of Sharing

Offering Prayer

Musical Offering               Shine, Jesus, Shine                                        arr. Keveren

Joys and Concerns

After each time of sharing we respond “Lord, hear our prayer.”

    Announcements

Hymn                                        The Lord Lift You Up (2x)                                        VT 832

Benediction

Postlude

Worship Leader: Ev Buhr                                                Preacher: Debbie Bledsoe

Children’s Time: Louisa Adria, Liam Kachkar                         Pianist: Cheryl Thiessen

Small Group: Debbie Bledsoe, Ev Buhr, Patrick Buhr, Paul Bergen

Joys and Concerns: Rachel Siemens

Ushers: Martin Blank, Len Franz                          Greeters: Herman and Lola Neufeld