PRELUDE TO WORSHIP (Instrumental) *GATHERING SONG “Bind Us Together Lord” *INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER *Hymn of praise Trinity Hymnal, No. 355 “We Are God’s People” Stanzas 1-4 *Responsive reading Trinity Hymnal, pg. 838 Psalm 145 CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sin Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. NIVO Psalm 51:2-3 ASSURANCE OF PARDON I write to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name. NIVO 1 John 2:12 *Songs of Praise “Come Into His Presence” “Our God Reigns” OUR WORSHIP IN TITHES AND OFFERINGS *DOXOLOGY (Sing in unison as Deacons present offering) PASTORAL PRAYER Preaching of the Word Pastor Neal Ganzel Series: “Christians and God’s Law” Today: Using God’s Law PROPERLY! Text: We know that the law is good if one uses it properly. We also know that the law is made not for the righteous but for lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious; for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murders, the for adulterers and perverts, for slave traders and liars and perjurers—and for whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine that conforms to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me. NIVO 1Timothy 1:8-11 *HYMN OF PRAISE “You Raise Me Up” *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 |
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