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Worship is the heart of our church. 

Organ/Piano-led Service

Saturdays at 5:00 pm 
Sundays at 8:30 am & 9:45 am

Worship includes handbells, choirs, and ensembles once again. Enjoy live preaching. We have printed bulletins available, hymnals and bibles in pew racks, in-person offering, children’s worship activity bags, and Holy Communion (on 1st & 3rd Sundays) at the front of the sanctuary as individual wafers with a glass of wine or grape juice. Nursery is available during all worship hours; no registration is necessary.

We livestream the 9:45 am service, or you can watch it online anytime during the week. Click here to read about the Sanctuary pipe organ.

Contact Mark Ertl, Director of Music & Worship, at 952.985.7320 or mark.ertl@sotv.org

Band-led Service

Sundays at 11:00 am

Worship includes our live worship band. Enjoy live preaching. We have printed bulletins available, hymnals and bibles in pew racks, in-person offering, children’s worship activity bags, and Holy Communion (weekly) at the front of the sanctuary as individual wafers with a glass of wine or grape juice. 

November 23 & 24:
Preacher: Pastor Rob Carlson
Text: Psalm 100
Highlights: Shepherd’s Kids in Worship, Centered In Christ Celebration Weekend, Food on the Fourth, Senior Choir and Brass Ensemble (8:30 & 9:45), Lighthouse Singers (8:30), Children’s Choirs (9:45)

Next Week in Worship
November 30 & December 1 – Advent 1:
Preacher: Pastor Julie Wright
Text: Luke 21:25-26
Highlights: Holy Communion, Good News for Kids, Sounds of Praise (8:30 & 9:45 AM)

Watch last week’s worship service now.

View past videos on SOTV’s Vimeo.

We gather around God’s word and sacraments, offering our thanks and praise.

  • A rotation of our pastors preaching and leading worship
  • Fellowship (donuts and coffee) is located in the Great Hall on Sundays. Join others to mingle and enjoy a treat!
  • Live music provided by handbells, choirs, and ensembles (organ/piano) and by our worship band (band-led)
  • Printed bulletins are available, but all services have instructions available on the screens in the sanctuary
  • Holy Communion is celebrated on the first and third weekends during organ/piano-led worship and weekly during band-led worship. Communion is at the front of the sanctuary and served as individual wafers with a glass of wine or grape juice.
  • Hymnals and Bibles are located in the pew racks
  • Children’s worship activity bags are available as you walk into worship
  • Read our tips for worshiping with children
  • A small church feel in a large church setting

FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO WORSHIP TOGETHER
“Let the little children come to me” (Matthew 19:14) Families are welcome in all worship spaces and are invited to come and go from the Sanctuary as needed for care and service participation. A Supported Family Worship Space will be opening October 6. 

Questions?
Contact Heidi Beranek.

Shepherd of the Valley involves the congregation, choral groupsinstrumentalists, handbells, and service assistants who participate and lead. There are many opportunities to get involved, using the talents God has gifted you!

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