Essentials Of The Faith / Weekly Order Of Worship

01/18/09

January 18, 2009

As the Spirit Leads

   God’s Church in Action

   Kingdom Builder’s Minute

Gathering Around the Throne of God

   Receiving the Light of Christ in Our Midst/Prelude

* Greeting

* Call to Worship                                                                                                                                 Psalm 86:12                                      

*‘Glorify Your Name’

* Invocation

* Church Family Greeting

* ‘Praise Adonai’ 

   Scripture Readings: Psalm 5:4,7; 32:7; 86:5-7

‘What a Merciful God’  ‘You Are My Hiding Place’

   Prayer of Confession                                

   Assurance of Pardon                                                                                                              Colossians 2:13-15                                                                                                                               

Children up to age 10 are dismissed to Children’s Church

* ‘The Old Rugged Cross’ #186

   Giving of our Tithes & Offerings    

* Doxology

Bowing Before the Word of God

Sermon Series: Acts: Enlarging Our Vision

   Message: ‘By being like Jesus’                                                                                                        Text: Acts 11

Responding With a Heart for God

   Responsive Reading #386 in the hymnal   

‘O To Be Like Thee’ #387  ‘Reign In Me’

* Benediction                                                       

* Taking the Light of Christ to Our World/Postlude

* Please Stand