PRELUDE TO WORSHIP Instrumental)*GATHERING SONG“We Bring the Sacrifice of Praise ” *INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER *Hymn of praise Trinity Hymnal, No. 19“Thee We Adore, Eternal Lord” Stanzas 1-4*Responsive reading Trinity Hymnal, pg. 837Psalm 142CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sinAs a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust. NIVO Psalm 103:13-14 ASSURANCE OF PARDONEven though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief. NIVO 1 Timothy 1:13 *Songs of Praise “Great is the Lord” “How Majestic is Your Name” 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: “Me? When Did I Live In Ignorance?” Text: “As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.” NIVO 1 Peter 1:14 –16 *HYMN OF PRAISE Trinity Hymnal, No. 670 “If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee” Stanzas 1, 3, 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 Nu. 6:24-26
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