These should be plain text, without any formatting.On this episode of the Shepherdcast, we will be taking a look at Malachi In case you are reading along with a Bible and our readings don’t necessarily match up with yours, we use the NRSV translation of the Holy Bible.Special music heard in this episode of the Shepherdcast includes:Advent Teaser Background Music:Wish Background Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Choir Performance:“We Wait” words and music by Ruth Elaine Schram© 2013 Lorenz Publishing Company, a division of The Lorenz Corporation. All rights reserved.CCLI License # 11421954CCLI Streaming License # CSPL153044Our sermon is delivered by the Reverend Scott J. Anderson. Our lay reader this Sunday was Bill Bowman. Our church choir consists of Jennifer Crone, Karen Broadwater, Marylou Cooper, Terri Wanner, Sally Nesselrode, Janine Garber, Michelle Ward, Marilyn Mason, Susan Kaschak, Dan Mason, Bill Bowman, Jim Hunter, Pastor Scott Anderson, and Fred Drotleff, and is under the direction of Susan Kaschak. Our sound room technician for this Sunday was Brock Bowman. This podcast was hosted and produced by Jacob H. Schandel for Shepherd of the Valley Evangelical Lutheran Church. To learn more about our church, please visit www.sotvchurch.com, or follow us on social media @sotvsandyville. Our church is a member congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. You can learn more about the ELCA at www.elca.org, and you can learn about our local Northeastern Ohio Synod at www.neos-elca.org.