{"id":1305,"date":"2015-01-24T20:20:48","date_gmt":"2015-01-24T20:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:56:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:56:38","slug":"worship-january-25-2015-3rd-sunday-after-epiphany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=1305","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; January 25, 2015 &#8211; 3rd Sunday after Epiphany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>Continuing the Study of&nbsp;the Gospel of John (Chapter 1)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/The-Gospel-of-John2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/The-Gospel-of-John2-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"The Gospel of John\" class=\"wp-image-1307\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>The Annual Congregational Meeting will follow the morning worship service.&nbsp; Please plan to stay for this short meeting.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>Matthew 17:1-9&nbsp; (English Standard Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"chapter-2\"><span class=\"text Matt-17-1\"><span class=\"chapternum\">17&nbsp;<\/span>And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23702\" class=\"text Matt-17-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">2&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23703\" class=\"text Matt-17-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">3&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23704\" class=\"text Matt-17-4\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">4&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>And Peter said to Jesus, \u201cLord, it is good that we are here. If you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah.\u201d<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23705\" class=\"text Matt-17-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">5&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, \u201cThis is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.\u201d<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23706\" class=\"text Matt-17-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">6&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces and were terrified.<\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23707\" class=\"text Matt-17-7\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">7&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>But Jesus came and touched them, saying, <span class=\"woj\">\u201cRise, and have no fear.\u201d<\/span><\/span> <span id=\"en-ESV-23708\" class=\"text Matt-17-8\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">8&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>And when they lifted up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus only.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span id=\"en-ESV-23709\" class=\"text Matt-17-9\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><sup class=\"versenum\">9&nbsp;<\/sup><\/span>And as they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, <span class=\"woj\">\u201cTell no one the vision, until the Son of Man is raised from the dead.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #1179f0\"><em><strong>Noisy Offering:<\/strong><\/em><br>\n<\/span> A collection of coins by the children for missions is part of the worship service the last Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #1179f0\"><em><strong>Sunday School:<\/strong><\/em><br>\n<\/span> 10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #1179f0\"><em><strong>Nursery Ministry:<\/strong><\/em><br>\n<\/span> 10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #1179f0\"><em><strong>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/strong><\/em><br>\n<\/span> 10:00 AM \u2013 in the Sanctuary. Join us today for&nbsp;Pastor Tom Hendershot&#8217;s continuing study of the Gospel of John.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the Study of&nbsp;the Gospel of John (Chapter 1) The Annual Congregational Meeting will<span class=\"more-dots\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-worship-this-week","no-post-thumbnail"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Sharon Tali","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1305"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5049,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions\/5049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}