SERVICE OF WORSHIP (8:30 JUNE 10)

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1 SERVICE OF WORSHIP (8:30 JUNE 10) And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. Ephesians 1:22-23 GATHERING MUSIC Your Name... Baloche, Packiam ORGAN PRAISE Introduction to the Hymn of Praise.... Goode Frank Shelton INTROIT Halleluia! He Shall Reign Forever.... DeJarnette The Sanctuary Choir; Jim DeJarnette * CALL TO WORSHIP (based on Revelation 19) Greg Hartnett Leader: Halleluia! Our Lord God Almighty reigns! People: Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him glory! Leader: Giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day! People: We adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love! * HYMN OF PRAISE, No. 59, vs. 1, 4 Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Mark Israel, Stephen Hock, Doug Moden, Trumpets * DECLARATION OF GOOD NEWS * PRAYER OF ADORATION ** WELCOME AND GREETING * Congregation standing. **Ushers will seat worshipers who are delayed here and during hymns. Ministers leaving the service have other teaching responsibilities.

2 * SONG OF PRAISE Together in Faith / One Pure and Holy Passion.... DeJarnette/Altrogge Marj Killick, Piano; James Bristow, Guitar; Marc Neihof, Bass; Scott Barbier, Percussion; CALL TO CONFESSION Ed Hureau, Baritone Sax; Carla Albers, Cello COMMUNITY PRAYER OF CONFESSION Merciful God, we confess that we have not loved You with our whole heart. We have failed to be an obedient church. We have not done Your will, we have broken Your law, we have rebelled against Your love. We have not loved our neighbors, and we have refused to hear the cry of the needy. Forgive us, we pray. Free us for joyful obedience; through Jesus Christ our Lord. PRAYER OF PERSONAL CONFESSION ASSURANCE OF GOD S FORGIVENESS * RESPONSE I Will Change Your Name....Butler * AFFIRMATION OF FAITH The Apostles Creed Pat Hartsock I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ His only Son our Lord; Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried; He descended into hell; the third day He rose again from the dead; He ascended into heaven, and sits on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from there He shall come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit; the holy catholic Church; the communion of saints; the forgiveness of sins; the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. Amen.

3 CHILDREN S SERMON Danny Shaw LIFE OF THE CONGREGATION OFFERING OUR GIFTS He Reigns Forever... Carpenter SERMON ME TO WE: A Study in Ephesians Christ Our Head Ephesians 1:15-23 Katie Fowler MINISTRY OF MUSIC Coronation... Courtney Sarah Ford, French Horn PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE / THE LORD S PRAYER * HYMN OF RESPONSE, No. 106, vs. 1, 2, 4 All Hail the Power of Jesus Name * CHARGE AND BENEDICTION POSTLUDE Finale (Symphonie Gothique).... Widor Need someone to pray for you today? Our Prayer Team is available immediately following today s service at the front of the Sanctuary. Please call the Caring Ministries Office at with any requests for hospital visits. If you have an immediate need on a weekend or after hours, please call the church s main number at for on-call pastoral assistance. PREPARE all GENERATIONS to IMPACT LIVES for CHRIST

4 SERVICE OF WORSHIP (10:00) And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. Ephesians 1:22-23 GATHERING MUSIC Your Name... Baloche, Packiam ORGAN PRAISE Introduction to the Hymn of Praise.... Goode Frank Shelton INTROIT Halleluia! He Shall Reign Forever.... DeJarnette The Sanctuary Choir; Jim DeJarnette * CALL TO WORSHIP (based on Revelation 19) Greg Hartnett Leader: Halleluia! Our Lord God Almighty reigns! People: Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him glory! Leader: Giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day! People: We adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love! * HYMN OF PRAISE, No. 59, vs. 1, 4 Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Mark Israel, Stephen Hock, Doug Moden, Trumpets * DECLARATION OF GOOD NEWS * PRAYER OF ADORATION ** WELCOME AND GREETING * SONG OF PRAISE Together in Faith / One Pure and Holy Passion.... DeJarnette/Altrogge Marj Killick, Piano; James Bristow, Guitar; Marc Neihof, Bass; Scott Barbier, Percussion; Ed Hureau, Baritone Sax; Carla Albers, Cello * Congregation standing. **Ushers will seat worshipers who are delayed here and during hymns. Ministers leaving the service have other teaching responsibilities.

5 CALL TO CONFESSION COMMUNITY PRAYER OF CONFESSION Merciful God, we confess that we have not loved You with our whole heart. We have failed to be an obedient church. We have not done Your will, we have broken Your law, we have rebelled against Your love. We have not loved our neighbors, and we have refused to hear the cry of the needy. Forgive us, we pray. Free us for joyful obedience; through Jesus Christ our Lord. PRAYER OF PERSONAL CONFESSION ASSURANCE OF GOD S FORGIVENESS * RESPONSE I Will Change Your Name....Butler * AFFIRMATION OF FAITH The Apostles Creed Pat Hartsock I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ His only Son our Lord; Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried; He descended into hell; the third day He rose again from the dead; He ascended into heaven, and sits on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from there He shall come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit; the holy catholic Church; the communion of saints; the forgiveness of sins; the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. Amen. OFFERING OUR GIFTS He Reigns Forever... Carpenter LIFE OF THE CONGREGATION SACRAMENT OF INFANT BAPTISM Greg Wagenfuhr William David Wagenfuhr, son of David and Katie Wagenfuhr

6 MINISTRY OF MUSIC Coronation... Courtney Sarah Ford, French Horn PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE / THE LORD S PRAYER * HYMN OF PREPARATION Fairest Lord Jesus / King of All Glory arr. Holtzman SERMON ME TO WE: A Study in Ephesians Christ Our Head Ephesians 1:15-23 Katie Fowler * HYMN OF RESPONSE, No. 106, vs. 1, 2, 4 All Hail the Power of Jesus Name * CHARGE AND BENEDICTION POSTLUDE Finale (Symphonie Gothique).... Widor Need someone to pray for you today? Our Prayer Team is available immediately following today s service at the front of the Sanctuary. Please call the Caring Ministries Office at with any requests for hospital visits. If you have an immediate need on a weekend or after hours, please call the church s main number at for on-call pastoral assistance. PREPARE all GENERATIONS to IMPACT LIVES for CHRIST

7 SERVICE OF WORSHIP (9:00 and 11:00) And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. Ephesians 1:22-23 GATHERING MUSIC CALL TO WORSHIP Tim McConnell SONGS OF WORSHIP Chris Cullins, Zoe Anderson PRAYER OF CONFESSION DECLARATION OF GOD S FORGIVENESS OFFERING OUR GIFTS CHILDREN S SERMON (11:00 a.m.) Danny Shaw WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE / THE LORD S PRAYER SERMON ME TO WE Christ Our Head Ephesians 1:15-23 Katie Fowler SONG OF RESPONSE BENEDICTION Our Prayer Team is available to pray for you in the front of the Worship Center following the service. Children 3 through Kindergarten are invited to Bible Break after the Children s Sermon during the 11 a.m. service. Check your potty-trained children in at a check-in station if you d like them to attend. Pick up children in room 236 promptly after the service concludes. Children are always welcome in worship.

8 HAPPENINGS Curious About Jesus? He s the reason we re here! Ministers are available after each service and would love to listen and answer your questions. New to First Pres? We re so glad you re with us. Greeters have a welcome gift for you and can help you find your way into the life of the church. Meet them at Guest Central, just east of the Sanctuary, or near the Weber Street doors in the Plaza. For the Whole Church Family Of Thee I Sing Our annual patriotic concert will take place Sunday, July 1, at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5 and are available at the Plaza Reception Desk. Retirement Reception for Organist Frank Shelton Sunday, June 17, in the Narthex. Come greet Frank between Sanctuary services and wish him the best upon his retirement. Summer Fun VBS, Music and Arts camps, day camps and trips are available for ages 2 through high school. Register at first-pres.org/summer. Women first-pres.org/women Women s Life/MOPS combined summer Bible Study, Mondays, June 4 through July 9, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in room 209. Cost is $30. Register at Men first-pres.org/men Men s Quarterly Breakfast Saturday, June16, 8:30 to 10 a.m., in the Aspen Room. Jim Singleton will be speaking through video. Cost is $10. College Students If you are here for the summer and want to connect with a dynamic group of your peers, contact Andy Morrison at college@first-pres.org. Students first-pres.org/students Middle School and High School meet Sundays at 10 a.m. Join us in the Weber Street Center! Children first-pres.org/children On Sundays, preschool meets on the 2nd floor at 10 a.m.; K-4th grades meet on the 3rd floor at 10 a.m. Be a part of our fun, intergenerational VBS Ministry Team this summer, July 9 to 13 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day! View VBS volunteer opportunities at Register your child for VBS at Nursery first-pres.org/nursery Nursery is available during all worship services and many midweek events. Mission Engagement first-pres.org/ missions Want to get the Mission Engagement e-blast? Send an to lmueller@first-pres.org with the subject Mission E-Blast. A medical Mission Engagment team recently returned from Mongolia and will be sharing about their ministry on Wednesday, June 13, at 6:30 in room 435. Join us for great stories about God s faithfulness and the lives of our Mongolian friends.

9 Caring Ministries first-pres.org/care Are you feeling overwhelmed or discouraged? Are you in need of hope and encouragement? Join us for our Service of Hope and Restoration on Tuesday, June 26, 6:30 p.m. in the Worship Center, John Goodale preaching. Our next Prime Time (ages 60 and better) lunch program will be Wednesday, June 13, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Spruce Room at Weber Street Center. Tom Pipkin, our new Pastor of Family Ministries, will be speaking. Lunch $8. RSVP by June 11 at Ministry to Colorado Springs Military We are gathering information from current and former military families in our congregation as we launch a new military ministry. Fill out an info card at the Plaza Reception Desk today. Work at First Pres first-pres.org/jobs Assistant Pastor of Mission Engagement, full-time; Nursery Caregiver, part-time; Preschool Teacher and Teacher Assistant (and Substitutes), part-time; Receptionist, part-time; Manager of Environment and First Impressions, full-time. Also needed: Volunteer Receptionists. Contact Nancy Bass at nbass@first-pres.org. WEEKLY PRAYER FOCUS Mission Emphasis: A team of four are going to El Salvador June 10 thrugh 16 to help Living Water build a well and teach about hygiene. Pray for safe travels, good health and for God to use them to advance his kingdom. Local Church: Woodmen Valley Chapel Pray for those in hospitals or short-term rehab: Penrose Main Center at Cordera Mr. John Marshall Mrs. Pat Robertson Mrs. Mary Duncan Mrs Cheryl Clement Memorial North Mrs. Barbara Steiner Health Care Resort Ms. Ann Thomas Center at Centennial Mrs. Janell Robinson Advanced Health Mr. Clyde Keith Sunny Vista Mr. John Gentle Mrs. Mary Eisele Gifts to Sanctuary Flower Fund In Memory of: Pete Keller by the Gubser and Keller Families Chaplain Richard L. Heim by Gar and Susan Puryear Marvin Brown by Belle Brown and the families of Gary, Wayne and Cheryl Nelson and Roberta Haley by Charles and Margaret Haley-Oliver Dan by Cindy, Jason, Casey and Danny Silbaugh, and Carey and Andy Pi Roger DeKok by Carolyn DeKok and Family IN MEMORIAM Information on those who have gone to be with the Lord may be found at