January 18, 2026 - 2nd Sunday of Epiphany

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Jesus travels to Jerusalem, where he chases money changers and merchants out of the temple and has his first confrontation with religious authorities.

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Prelude: “Prelude and Fugue in G Minor” J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

Gathering Hymn: "My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less" Text: Edward Mote, 1797-1874, alt. Music: William B. Bradbury, 1816-1868.

Greeting: Book of Worship, United Church of Christ © 1996 United Church of Christ Office for Church Life and Leadership, New York. All rights reserved.

Hymn of the Day: "When Our World Is Rent by Violence" Text: David Bjorlin, b. 1984. Music: Carl F. Schalk, b. 1929. Text © 2015 Hope Publishing Co. Music © 1967 Concordia Publishing House.

Musical Offering: "Built on a Rock" Text and music Jay Althouse. © 2020 by Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved.

Hymn during Communion: "I Want Jesus to Walk with Me" Text: African American spiritual. Music: African American spiritual; arr. Hymnal version. Arr. © 2006 Augsburg Fortress.

Sending Hymn: "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Text: James W. Johnson, 1871-1938. Music: LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING. J. Rosamond Johnson, 1873-1954.

Postlude: “Finale” from “Chorale in A Minor” by César Franck (1822-1890)

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