Trinity Lutheran Church Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ since 1769 106 W. Penn Street, Bedford, PA 15522 Phone: (814) 623-8813 E-mail:
[email protected] Website: www.trinitylutheranbedford.com Office Hours: Monday-Friday; 8 am-Noon & 1-3:30 pm For Emergency Contact after Office Hours: Pr Weinhold (410) 971-3495 Pr Short (814) 977-4741 The Second Sunday after the Epiphany Sunday, January 19, 2020 Holy Eucharist at 8:30 am & 11:30 am ~ Today’s Hymns ~ Gathering Hymn: #511 “Thy Strong Word” Communion Hymns: #593 “Drawn to the Light” #574 “Here I Am, Lord” #815 “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” Sending Hymn: #854 “Blessing and Honor” ~ Today’s Collect ~ P: Holy, God, our strength and our redeemer, by your Spirit hold us forever, that through your grace we may worship you and faithfully serve you, follow you and joyfully find you, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. C: Amen. ~ Today’s Readings ~ Isaiah 49:1-7 L: A reading from Isaiah. Listen to me, O coastlands, pay attention, you peoples from far away! The Lord called me before I was born, while I was in my mother's womb he named me. He made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a polished arrow, in his quiver he hid me away. And he said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified." But I said, "I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely my cause is with the Lord, and my reward with my God." And now the Lord says, who formed me in the womb to be his servant,