PRELUDE TO WORSHIP Instrumental)*GATHERING SONG “Great and Mighty” *INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER *Hymn of praise Trinity Hymnal, No. 101 “Come, Thou Almighty King” Stanzas 1-4 *Responsive reading Trinity Hymnal, pg. 792 Psalm 25 CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sin I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin. NIVO Psalm 38:18 ASSURANCE OF PARDON Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. NIVO Galatians 1:3-5 *Songs of Praise “Praise The Name of Jesus” “There’s Something About That Name ” OUR WORSHIP IN TITHES AND OFFERINGS *DOXOLOGY (Sing in unison as offering is presented) PASTORAL PRAYER Preaching of the Word Pastor Neal Ganzel Title: Correctly Defining the Word “Love” Text: Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law. The commandments, “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and whatever other commandment there may be, are summed up in this one rule: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Love does no harm to its neighbor NIVO Romans 13:8-10 *HYMN OF PRAISE Trinity Hymnal, No. 649 “More Love to Thee, O Christ” 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 |