As you prepare for worship, consider exploring the Scripture readings for the day on your own prior to the service. St. Paul Lutheran Church generally uses the English Standard Version (ESV) of the Bible. The assigned Scripture selections for the day and other worship service information for upcoming services are shown below according to date.
WORSHIPING TOGETHER IN DECEMBER
SUNDAY WORSHIP
December 1—First Sunday in Advent
Bible Readings: Isaiah 2:1-5; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 21:1-11
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Table by Table)
December 8—Second Sunday in Advent
Bible Readings: Isaiah 11:1-10; Romans 15:4-13; Matthew 3:1-12
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Continuous)
December 15—Third Sunday in Advent
Bible Readings: Isaiah 35:1-10; James 5:7-11; Matthew 11:2-15
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Table by Table)
December 22—Fourth Sunday in Advent
Bible Readings: Isaiah 7:10-17; Romans 1:1-7; Matthew 1:18-25
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Continuous)
December 24—Christmas Eve
Service: Setting 3 7 pm
December 25—Christmas
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Table by Table)
December 29—First Sunday after Christmas
Bible Readings: Isaiah 63:7-14; Galatians 4:4-7; Matthew 2:13-23
Service: Lutheran Heritage Sunday – Page 15 of the TLH
WORSHIPING TOGETHER IN JANUARY
January 5—Second Sunday after Christmas
Bible Readings: 1 Kings 3:4-15; Ephesians 1:3-14; Luke 2:40-52
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Table by Table)
January 12—The Baptism of Our Lord
Bible Readings: Isaiah 42:1-9; Romans 6:1-11; Matthew 3:13-17
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Continuous)
January 19—Second Sunday after the Epiphany
Bible Readings: Isaiah 49:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42a
Service: Setting 3 – Holy Communion— 10 am (Table by Table)
January 26—Third Sunday after the Epiphany
Bible Readings: Isaiah 9:1-4; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18; Matthew 4:12-25