Bulletin May 14, 2023

PRELUDE TO WORSHIP                           (Instrumental)

*GATHERING SONG                                     

“More Precious Than Silver”

 *INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER

 *Hymn of praise            Trinity Hymnal, No. 19

“Thee We Adore, Eternal Lord”   (1-4)

*Responsive reading Trinity Hymnal, pg. 819 

Psalm 95

CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sin

How many wrongs and sins have I committed?

Show me my offense and my sin.   ^NIVO  Job 13:23

  ASSURANCE OF PARDON

I will cleanse them from all the sin they have committed against me and will forgive all their sins of rebellion against me.   ^NIVO  Jeremiah 33:8

 *Songs of Praise   

“Blessed Be the Name of the Lord”

“O the Glory of Your Presence”

OUR WORSHIP IN TITHES AND OFFERINGS

 *DOXOLOGY  (Sing in unison as Deacons present offering)

 ANTHEM                            Choir

PASTORAL PRAYER

 Preaching of the Word       Pastor Neal Ganzel

Post-Easter Series: Jesus’ Post-Resurrection Seminars

Today:  What About the Future?

Texts: So when they met together, they asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?” He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority. But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.

^NIVO Acts 1:6-9

*HYMN OF PRAISE             Trinity Hymnal, No. 338                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

“Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart”   (1-5)

*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 Numbers 6:24-26