Third Sunday in Lent
3rd SUNDAY after PENTECOST Chorus Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive June 13, 2021 Because He lives Amen, Amen 10:30 am Let my song join the one that never ends Because He lives Bridge Zion Lutheran Church I can face tomorrow Because He lives 1400 South Duluth Avenue Every fear is gone I know He holds my life my future in His hands Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105 End Chorus www.zlcsf.org zlc Sioux Falls Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive Because He lives Amen, Amen Let my song join the one that never ends AS WE GATHER Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive Because He lives Amen, Amen The parables of our Lord convey the mysteries of the kingdom of God to those who are Let my song join the one that never ends “able to hear it,” that is, “to his own disciples,” who are catechized to fear, love and Because He lives Because He lives trust in Him by faith (Mark 4:33–34). He scatters “seed on the ground,” which “sprouts and grows” unto life, even as “he sleeps and rises” (Mark 4:26–27). “On the mountain height of Israel,” He plants a young and tender twig, and it becomes “a noble cedar.” WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Indeed, His own cross becomes the Tree of Life, under which “every kind of bird” will dwell, and in which “birds of every sort will nest” (Ezek. 17:22–25). His cross is our resting place, even while now in mortal bodies, we “groan, being burdened” (2 MINUTE FOR MINISTRY – Chez Shoup Corinthians 5:1–4).
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