ORDER OF WORSHIP
ORDER OF WORSHIP
5-8-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Psalm 126:3
The LORD has done great things for us; we are glad.
Invocation
* Hymn # 660 “O God beyond All Praising”
Call to Confession Ephesians 6:1-4
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Prayer of Confession
Assurance of Pardon Ephesians 6:24
Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with love incorruptible.
* Hymn Supplement pg. 73 “Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery”
* Old & New Testament Scripture Reading:
Law: Deuteronomy 23:12-14 (Clean in the Camp)
Prophets: Haggai 2:1-9 (The Coming Glory of the Temple)
Gospels: Matthew 23 (Woes on Religious Leaders)
* Pastor: This is the Word of our God.
* Congregation: The grass withers, the flower fades, but the Word of our God stands forever.
Affirmation of Faith Westminster Shorter Catechism, Questions and Answers 37-38
Q. What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death?
A. The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holiness, and do immediately pass into glory; and their bodies, being still united to Christ, do rest in their graves, till the resurrection.
Q. What benefits do believers receive from Christ at the resurrection?
A. At the resurrection, believers being raised up in glory, shall be openly acknowledged and acquitted in the day of judgment, and made perfectly blessed in the full enjoying of God, to all eternity.
Pastoral Prayer
* Hymn Supplement pg. 71 “By Faith”
Tithes and Offerings
* Hymn # 88 (verse 1) “With Grateful Heart My Thanks I Bring”
With grateful heart my thanks I bring, before the great thy praise I sing;
I worship in thy holy place and praise thee for thy truth and grace;
For truth and grace together shine in thy most holy word divine.
* Prayer of Thanksgiving
Sermon Series: Mark
* Prayer for Illumination
* Sermon Text Mark 13:1-2
* Pastor: Thus far the reading of God’s holy Word. And may God add His blessing to the reading of His Word.
* Congregation: Thanks be to God!
Sermon Title: “Ichabod” Pastor Michael Mock
Sermon Outline: Following
Prayer for Transformation
Lord’s Supper: The Temple-body of Christ
* Eucharistic Hymn # 469 “How Sweet and Awesome Is the Place”
* Benediction
* Departing Hymn # 55 (verse 1) “To God Be the Glory”
To God be the glory, great things he has done!
So loved he the world that he gave us his Son,
Who yielded his life an atonement for sin,
and opened the life-gate that we may go in.
Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear his voice!
Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the people rejoice!
O come to the Father thro’ Jesus the Son,
and give him the glory, great things he has done!
Sermon Outline:
Sermon Text: Mark 13:1-2 “Ichabod”
Better the collapse of wonders than the continuation of abominations.
Glory Gone (v. 1)
Temple Presence
Definitive Departure
True Wonder
Application
Presence and Evil
The Effect of God’s Holiness
Wonders Grounded (v. 2)
Farewell?
Wonderful Buildings
Wonderful Stones
Wonders Destroyed
Application
The Effect of Absence
The Outward vs. the Heart
ORDER OF WORSHIP
5-1-22
Greeting
Call to Worship 1 Timothy 1:17
To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
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4-24-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Psalm 42:1-2
As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
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4-17-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Revelation 1:4-6
Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
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Good Friday, April 15, 2022
Cause for Worship: John 3:16-18
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ORDER OF WORSHIP
4-10-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Ephesians 2:8-10
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
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4-3-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Psalm 118:28-29
You are my God, and I will give thanks to you; you are my God; I will extol you. Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
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3-27-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Psalm 67
To The Choirmaster: With Stringed Instruments. A Psalm. A Song.
May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us, that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations. Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you! Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you judge the peoples with equity and guide the nations upon earth. Let the peoples praise you, O God; let all the peoples praise you! The earth has yielded its increase; God, our God, shall bless us. God shall bless us; let all the ends of the earth fear him!
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3-20-22
Greeting
Call to Worship Psalm 115:1-4
Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness! Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases. Their idols are silver and gold, the work of human hands.
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