{"id":2093,"date":"2016-03-05T19:34:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T19:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=2093"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:48:06","slug":"worship-march-6-2016-4th-sunday-in-lent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=2093","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; March 6, 2016 &#8211; 4th Sunday in Lent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><em><strong>Worship will be in the Parish Hall this Sunday due to work being done in the sanctuary.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><strong>&#8220;Contrasting Paths&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Contrasting-Paths.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2094\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Contrasting-Paths-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"Contrasting Paths\" class=\"wp-image-2094\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><strong>Psalm 1 &nbsp;(New King James Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><span class=\"text Ps-1-1\">The Way of the Righteous and the End of the Ungodly<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span class=\"chapter-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-1-1\"><span class=\"chapternum\">1&nbsp;<\/span>Blessed <i>is<\/i> the man<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Ps-1-1\">Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-1-1\">Nor stands in the path of sinners,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-1-1\">Nor sits in the seat of the scornful;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-NKJV-13942\" class=\"text Ps-1-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2&nbsp;<\/sup>But his delight <i>is<\/i> in the law of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-1-2\">And in His law he meditates day and night.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-NKJV-13943\" class=\"text Ps-1-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\">3&nbsp;<\/sup>He shall be like a tree<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-1-3\">Planted by the rivers of water,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-1-3\">That brings forth its fruit in its season,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-1-3\">Whose leaf also shall not wither;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Ps-1-3\">And whatever he does shall prosper.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NKJV-13944\" class=\"text Ps-1-4\"><sup class=\"versenum\">4&nbsp;<\/sup>The ungodly <i>are<\/i> not so,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Ps-1-4\">But <i>are<\/i> like the chaff which the wind drives away.<\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-NKJV-13945\" class=\"text Ps-1-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\">5&nbsp;<\/sup>Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Ps-1-5\">Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NKJV-13946\" class=\"text Ps-1-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\">6&nbsp;<\/sup>For the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> knows the way of the righteous,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"text Ps-1-6\">But the way of the ungodly shall perish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><strong>Holy Communion:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\nHoly Communion is celebrated the first Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><strong>Sunday School:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><strong>Nursery Ministry:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><strong>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall. Join us today for Pastor Tom Hendershot\u2019s sermon \u201cContrasting Paths.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"line\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worship will be in the Parish Hall this Sunday due to work being done<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-2093","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\/2093","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=2093"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4864,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093\/revisions\/4864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}