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Welcome to Gloria Dei; we are glad you are here!

It’s our confession that the Holy Spirit draws us in so that we can know the love and grace of Jesus. Wherever your life is right now, trust that today, God gives you these gifts.

We’d love to meet you! Stop by the Welcome Center, or make an introduction at gloriadeisf.org/hello

(Bulletin contents updated weekly by 5pm, Saturdays.)

Turning water to wine at the wedding at Cana is described as the first of Jesus’ signs. Through many such epiphanies, Jesus reveals that he bears God’s creative power and joyful presence into the world.

Welcome + Song: “The Summons”

Invocation

Confession + Forgiveness

Song: “How Low Was Our Redeemer Brought”

Sacrament of Holy Baptism + Song: “Seek Ye First”

Today, we celebrate that Truett Lake Nicolas Martin, child of Logan and Hanna Martin, is baptized

Gospel Reading: John 2:1-11

Sermon: Servants See Miracles

Song: “Word of God Speak + Offering: gloriadeisf.org/give

Prayers

Sacrament of Holy Communion + Song: “All Are Welcome”

Benediction & Song: “Grace Is On Our Side”

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Preaching Pastor: Chris Zuraff

Turning water to wine at the wedding at Cana is described as the first of Jesus’ signs. Through many such epiphanies, Jesus reveals that he bears God’s creative power and joyful presence into the world.

Welcome + Song: “The Summons”

Invocation

Confession + Forgiveness

Song: “How Low Was Our Redeemer Brought”

Children’s Message

Song: “Jesus Messiah”

Gospel Reading: John 2:1-11

Special Music: “Seek Ye First” | Gloria Dei Bell Choir

Sermon: Servants See Miracles

Song: “Word of God Speak + Offering: gloriadeisf.org/give

Prayers

Sacrament of Holy Communion + Song: “All Are Welcome”

Benediction & Song: “Grace Is On Our Side”

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Preaching Pastor: Chris Zuraff

Welcome Pastor: Sarah Goldammer

9:00 Presiding Pastor: Amy Martinell

10:30 Presiding Pastor: Tim Selbo

At our baptisms we are sealed with the Holy Spirit and given our mandate to let our light shine for Jesus. We as the church on earth today are privileged to cast the love of Jesus deep and wide. Thank you for being part of this congregation as together we proclaim and live out the gospel of Jesus.

Welcome + Song: “We Praise You”

Invocation

Confession + Forgiveness

Song: “There Is a Redeemer”

Gospel Reading: Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
Sermon
Song: “How Low Was Our Redeemer Brought” + Offering: gloriadeisf.org/give
Apostles’ Creed
Prayers
Lord’s Prayer
Announcements
Benediction & Song: “What a Beautiful Name”

Preaching Pastor: Tim Selbo

Gather, Grow, Give, and GO!

Take time to be nourished and visit with your fellow Gloria Dei-ers, with Sunday breakfast (breakfast tacos and fruit) served by our high school youth. Suggested donation is $5 per plate.

Praying 

Congratulations and God’s Blessings to:

  • Chase and Nicole Koskovich who welcomed Russell James Koskovich on December 25
  • Jeremy and Taylor Cap who welcomed Ellie Jo Cap on December 8
  • Chris and Jess Jasso who welcomed Rosalyn (Rosie) Virginia Jasso on December 27
  • Logan and Hanna Martin on the baptism of Truett Lake Nicolas Martin on January 18

Sympathies and God’s Peace to:

  • Al Berdahl and John (Tamme) Berdahl and families on the death of their wife and mother Gloria Dei Member Joan Berdahl on January 12

Care is a core value of our church community; if you are going into the hospital, have experienced a loss, or have other care concerns, let our Congregational Care team know so that they can pray for you and reach out to you. Call the church or email care@gloriadeisf.org

SIGN UPS & HAPPENINGS gloriadeisf.org/signups 

Find details on the current happenings and sign up for volunteer  opportunities or fellowship events on our website, www.gloriadeisf.org, Look for the Church Life heading on the website, and click on the “Sign Ups & Happenings” title from the dropdown. Questions? call the church office at 605-371-3737. 

  • “Deep in Faith, Wide in Outreach” Capital Campaign This week, Gloria Dei is launching our capital campaign to the entire congregation. We’ll discuss this during worship; we also invite and encourage every household to schedule a visit with a member of our campaign team to learn more and discuss what that means for you! To sign up for a visit AND/OR to volunteer to conduct a visit, sign up online, or stop by the Welcome Center!

  • Lunch and Learn: Healthy Living for Brain and Body Bring your lunch and a few friends to learn about Healthy Living for the Brain and Body. This free event will be presented by the Alzheimer’s Association and take place on Wednesday, January 22 from 12pm-1pm in the Fellowship Hall.

  • 2025 Annual Meeting Our annual meeting is coming up soon! Sunday, January 26 after the second service, head to the sanctuary to get updates on what’s happening at Gloria Dei and hear about our plans for the new year. Please plan to attend!

  • Kids’ Night Out Give your kids a fun night at the church and support our Youth Group in the process! Children ages 2 through 5th grade are welcome to participate on Friday, January 24 from 5:30-8:30pm. $35 for one child, $5 for any additional children. All funds help our High Schoolers go on their summer mission trip! Sign up by Wednesday, January 22

  • 2024 Year End Giving Statement for Tax Purposes Statements were emailed out from Gloria Dei – Devin McChesney on Friday, January 10, 2025. Don’t see it? Check your junk mail or contact Devin at 605-371-3737 ext 28, or devin.mcchesney@gloriadeisf.org. Paper copies available upon request. Thank you for your on-going support of the ministries at Gloria Dei.

  • Pastor-Led Bible Study: The Gospel of Luke Join Pastor Tim in a Bible Study series on the Gospel of Luke! Every first and third Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8pm, starting January 16, meet in the Office Conference Room to study Luke’s account of Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection in a deep and engaging way.

Stewardship | January 8 / 11 / 12

Attendance Total: 1380

  • In-Person
    • Wed 6:00pm, 248
    • Sat 5:00pm, 82
    • Sun 9:00am, 485
    • Sun 10:30am, 273
  • Livestream
    • Sun 9:00am, 292

Offering Weekly: $18,864

January Outreach Ministry of the Month: Nicaragua Missionary, Anghy Aragorn

As we look ahead to 2024, we invite you to consider your level of giving. At Gloria Dei, we believe that everyone plays a crucial part in our community. Faith Matters.

Christmas at Gloria Dei

Join us for Christmas Eve at Gloria Dei on Saturday, December 23 and Sunday, December 24. Find worship times and information about everything happening this Advent and Christmas season