Bulletin July 21, 2024

PRELUDE TO WORSHIP 

    (Instrumental)

*GATHERING SONG  “Great and Mighty”

*INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER

*Hymn of praise                 Trinity Hymnal, No. 381

“Brethren, We Have Met to Worship”   Stanzas 1-4

*Responsive reading       Trinity Hymnal, pg. 798                            

Psalm 37:23-40

CALL TO HOLY LIVING & Confession of sin

For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.

^NIVO  2Corinthians 12:20  (Pg. 822 in Pew Bible)

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 Pg. 862 in Pew Bible

*Songs of Praise   

“Be the Centre”

OUR WORSHIP IN TITHES AND OFFERINGS

*DOXOLOGY    (Sing in unison as offering is presented)

PASTORAL PRAYER

Preaching of the Word              Pastor Neal Ganzel

Title:  Church Membership Guideline!

Text:   Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!  Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.  Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.   ^NIV  Philippians 4:4-7  (Pg. 832 in Pew Bible)

*HYMN OF PRAISE    Trinity Hymnal, No.  709                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

“Now I Belong to Jesus”  Stanzas 1-3

*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