BLC Chapel Sermons

Order of Service:

• Prelude
• Psalm 118 (p. 189; Tone 2)
• Hymn 460 - O How Great is Thy Compassion (View)
• 2 Corinthians 8:7-9: For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.
• Devotion
• Prayer
• Hymn 149 - in Thee is Gladness Amid All Sadness (View)
• Blessing
• Postlude

Service Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Mark DeGarmeaux (Organist)

Order of Service:

• Prelude
• Hymn 210 - Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me (View)
• John 14:4-6: And where I go you know, and the way you know.” Thomas said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are going, and how can we know the way?” Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
• Devotion
• Prayer
• Hymn 206 - I Am Trusting Thee, Lord Jesus (View)
• Blessing
• Postlude

Service Participants: Dr. Gene Pfeifer (Preacher), Hannah Caauwe (Organist)

Order of Service:

• Prelude
• Hymn 12 - Come, Thou Almighty King (View): vv. 1, 3, 5
• 1 Corinthians 3:10-11: In keeping with the grace of God given to me, as a wise master building, I laid a foundation, and someone else is building on it. But let each person be careful how he builds on it. In fact, no one can lay any other foundation than the one that has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.
• Devotion
• Prayer
• Hymn 8 - Christ is Made the Sure Foundation (View): vv. 1, 3, 5
• Blessing
• Postlude

Service Participants: Rev. Tim Hartwig, President, Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Dennis Marzolf (Pianist)

Order of Service:

• Prelude
• The Confession of Sin (p. 120)
• Hymn 574 - O Trinity, Most Blessed Light (View)
• The Versicles (pp. 120-121)
• Choir: Psalm 84 setting by Frenand de la Tombelle: Lovely are thy dwellings, O Lord, thy habitation, My soul cries out for thee, O Lord, with exaltation. Sparrows and swallows make their nest At thine altars, O Lord of hosts. Blessed are those who dwell with thee, They sing thy praises now and forever. For the Lord our God is our sun, our shield forever He grants to us all that we need by his good favor. One day within thy courts, O Lord, Is far better than thousands elsewhere. Blessed are those who trust in thee, They go from strength to strength in thy presence. My King and my God.
• Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.
• Homily
• The Versicle (p. 122)
• The Nunc Dimittis (p. 124)
• The Kyrie (p. 124)
• The Lord's Prayer (p. 125)
• Hymn 584 - Grant Peace, We Pray, in Mercy, Lord (View)
• The Collect (pp. 125-127)
• The Benedicamus (p. 127)
• The Benediction (p. 127)
• Hymn 596 - Praise To Thee and Adoration (View)

Service Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Mark DeGarmeaux (Organist)

Order of Service:

• Prelude
• Announcement
• Hymn 49 - All Hail the Pow'r of Jesus' Name (View): vv. 1, 4
• Matthew 15:29-31: Jesus departed from there, skirted the Sea of Galilee, and went up on the mountain and sat down there. Then great multitudes came to Him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others; and they laid them down at Jesus’ feet, and He healed them. So the multitude marveled when they saw the mute speaking, the maimed made whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.
• Devotion
• The Lord's Prayer (p. 85)
• Hymn 49 - All Hail the Pow'r of Jesus' Name (View): vv. 6, 7
• Blessing
• Postlude

Service Participants: Prof. Tom Rank (Preacher), Laura Matzke (Organist)

Order of Service:

• Prelude
• Announcement: Welcome and Introduction to Daily Chapel
• Hymn 42 - God, We Praise You! God, We Bless You (View)
• John 10:10: (Jesus said) “The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.”
• Devotion
• Prayer
• Hymn 593 - On My Heart Imprint Thine Image (View)
• Blessing
• Postlude

Service Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Mark DeGarmeaux (Organist)