PRELUDE TO WORSHIP (Instrumental) GATHERING SONG “We Are Your Church” *INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER *Hymn of praise Trinity Hymnal, No. 44 “How Great Thou Art” Stanzas 1,3,4 *Responsive reading Trinity Hymnal, pg. 840 Psalm 149 CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sin Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. NIVO Isaiah 55:7 ASSURANCE OF PARDON If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. NIVO 1 John 1:9 *Songs of Praise “Praise the Name of Jesus” “Thy Word” OUR WORSHIP IN TITHES AND OFFERINGS *DOXOLOGY (Sing in unison as Deacons present offering) PASTORAL PRAYER Preaching of the Word Pastor Neal Ganzel Today: Uniform of the Day! Text: Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. NIVO Ephesians 6:14-17 *HYMN OF PRAISE Trinity Hymnal, No. 571 “Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus” Stanzas 1-4 *BENEDICTION “The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace.” NIVO Nu. 6:24-26 |
