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This Sunday’s texts paint startling pictures of the horrific nature of sin. The church’s repeated celebration of holy communion counters that tragic reality in a continued showing forth of the death of Jesus until he comes again. It is a dramatic declaration of “how much God has done for you.”

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Hymns:

Gathering Hymn: “Word of God, Come Down on Earth ELW #510”

Text: James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919

Text © James Quinn, SJ, Selah Publishing Co., Inc., North American agent. www.selahpub.com

Hymn of the Day: “Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness” ELW #843

Text: Rusty Edwards, b. 1955

Text © 1987 Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, IL 60188. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Offering: “We Are an Offering” ELW #692

Text and music © 1984 Word Music, LLC. All rights reserved. Used By Permission.

Sending Hymn: “Wash, O God, Our Sons and Daughters” ELW #445

Text: Ruth Duck, b. 1947 Music: BEACH SPRING, The Sacred Harp, Philadelphia, 1844

Text © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House, admin. The Copyright Company, Nashville, TN

Readings:

First Reading: Isaiah 65:1-9 - The prophet sent to a rebellious people

Psalm 22:19-28 - In the midst of the assembly I will praise you. (Ps. 22:22)

Second Reading: Galatians 3:23-29 - In baptism, clothed with Christ; no longer Jew or Greek

Gospel: Luke 8:26-39 - Jesus casts out demons possessing a man of the Gerasenes

Liturgy reprinted from “Evangelical Lutheran Worship”, copyright 2006 Augsburg Fortress, used by permission of license #SBT004670 and One License A-709549; Prayers are from “Sundays & Seasons”, copyright 2024 Augsburg Fortress. Introductions to the readings are written by The Rev. Mark Oldenburg, Ph.D., Steck-Miller Professor Emeritus of the Art of Worship, United Lutheran Seminary.

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