PRELUDE TO WORSHIP (Instrumental)*GATHERING SONG“Great and Mighty”
*INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER *Hymn of praise Trinity Hymnal, No. 420“At the Lamb’s High Priest We Sing” Stanzas 1-3*Responsive reading Trinity Hymnal, pg. 817Psalm 92CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sinBe merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes grow weak with sorrow, my soul and my body with grief. Psalm 31:9 ASSURANCE OF PARDONIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 Songs of Praise “Great is the Lord” “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: Now AND Then! Text: Then he took the cup, gave thanks and offered it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in my Father’s kingdom.” Matthew 26:27-29 THE SACRAMENT OF THE LORD’S SUPPER Our pastor sets the elements apart to their holy use as focusing our worship on the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus Christ. He distributes the grape juice and matzoth to the congregation by the hands of the Ruling Elders of the church. We partake each of the elements together. HYMN OF PRAISE Trinity Hymnal, No. 295 “Crown Him with Many Crowns” 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.” Numbers 6:24-26 |
