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Wednesday, February 22

Ash Wednesday Services

with Imposition of Ashes

12:00pm - Sanctuary

5:15pm - Fellowship Hall

7:00pm - Sanctuary

 

All are welcome!

 

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Welcome to First Lutheran Church of the Reformation

Welcome to First Lutheran Church of the Reformation!  We hope you will join us for worship, prayer and service in our community of New Britian.  We are a warm and friendly church, active in our ministry with the homeless, committed to the nurturing of our children and teenagers, and eager to share Christ's love with our neighbors and strangers. 

Please know that ALL ARE WELCOME in our church home!

Our vision at First Lutheran Church of the Reformation (FLCR) is: First in outreach to youth and families, first with in-reach for opportunities in worship and weekday life empowering programs first by reaching out to members of our community.

First Lutheran Church of the Reformation is a member church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).

 

 

 

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Sunday Readings

Wednesday, February 22, 2012Ash Wednesday (Year B)
Wednesday, February 22

First Reading: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17
Return to the LORD, your God
First Reading (Alternate): Isaiah 58:1-12
The fast that God chooses
Psalm: Psalm 51:1-18 (Psalm 51:1-17 NRSV)
Have mercy on me, O God, according to your lovingkindness. (Ps. 51:1)
Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:20b--6:10
Now is the day of salvation
Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
The practice of faith
Liturgical Color: Purple

Sunday, February 26, 2012First Sunday in Lent (Year B)
Sunday, February 26

First Reading: Genesis 9:8-17
The rainbow, sign of God's covenant
Psalm: Psalm 25:1-9 (Psalm 25:1-10 NRSV)
Your paths are love and faithfulness to those who keep your covenant. (Ps. 25:9)
Second Reading: 1 Peter 3:18-22
Saved through water
Gospel: Mark 1:9-15
The temptation of Jesus in the wilderness for forty days
Liturgical Color: Purple

Sunday, March 4, 2012Second Sunday in Lent (Year B)
Sunday, March 4

First Reading: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
God blesses Abraham and Sarah
Psalm: Psalm 22:22-30 (Psalm 22:23-31 NRSV)
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD. (Ps. 22:26)
Second Reading: Romans 4:13-25
The promise to those who share Abraham's faith
Gospel: Mark 8:31-38
The passion prediction
Liturgical Color: Purple

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