City Of Light Anglican Churchaurora, Illinois

The Fifth Sunday of Lent John 11:1-44

What is Holy Week? Why does it matter? What are the different services and actions of Holy Week? What will our first Maundy Thursday service at City of Light be like? How do we get ready for Holy Week? How do we shepherd children, set expectations, navigate our normal responsibilities, rest after Holy Week, and more!

John 5:46-54

The Fourth Sunday of Lent John 9:1-13, 28-41

The Third Sunday of Lent John 4:5-19, 25-26

The Second Sunday of Lent John 3:1-16

Matthew 4:1-11 First Sunday of Lent

1 Timothy 4:1-2, 7-10 The handout Father Trevor refers to: https://cityoflightanglican.org/uploads/images/Digital-Decluttering-Fasting-Ideas.pdf

Matthew 17:1-9

Matthew 17:1-9

Deuteronomy 30:15-20

Standing for Life – Meredith's Story by

Matthew 5:13-20

1 Corinthians 1:10-17

A Pastoral Word About Serving — Pastor Trevor McMaken by

Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Matthew 3:13-17 Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord

The Light of Jesus (Epiphany Sunday) – Rachel Wassink by

Greeting: Leader: Our King and Savior now draws near. All: O come, let us adore him! Light Four Candles Song: O come, O Come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall comes to thee O Israel. Scriptures: Isaiah 7:10-17 Psalm 24 Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-25 PRAYER: Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and as we are sorely hindered by our sins from running the race that is set before us, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.

Greeting: Leader: Our King and Savior now draws near. All: O come, let us adore him! Light three Candles Song: O come, O Come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall comes to thee O Israel. Scriptures: Isaiah 35:1-10 Psalm 146 James 5:7-20 Matthew 11:2-19 PRAYER: O Lord Jesus Christ, you sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Grant that the ministers and stewards of your mysteries may likewise make ready your way, by turning the hearts of the disobedient toward the wisdom of the just, that at your second coming to judge the world, we may be found a people acceptable in your sight; for with the Father and the Holy Spirit you live and reign, one God, now and for ever. Amen.