Order for the Worship of God Prk Cities Presbyterin Church July 6, 2014 8:00, 9:30 11:00 m To ll who re spiritully wery seek rest; ll who mn long for comfort; ll who struggle desire vicry; ll who sin need Svior; ll who re strngers wnt fellowship; ll who hunger thirst fter righteousness; ll who will come, this church opens wide her doors offers welcome in the nme of the Lord Jesus Christ. We Prepre Our Herts The LORD is in His holy temple; let ll the erth keep silence before Him. Hbkkuk 2.20 Preprtion for Worship Cll Worship The Rev. Bill Lmberth Minister: Prise the LORD! I will give thnks the LORD with my whole hert, in the compny of the upright, in the congregtion. People: Gret re the works of the LORD, studied by ll who delight in them. Full of splendor mjesty is His work, His righteousness endures forever. Minister: He hs cused His wondrous works be remembered; the LORD is grcious merciful. He provides food for those who fer Him; He remembers His covennt forever. People: He hs shown His people the power of His works, in giving them the inheritnce of the ntions. Holy wesome is His nme! His prise endures forever! from Pslm 111
* Hymn Before You, Lord, We Bow DARWALL 4 & 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. & & & Be fore You, Lord, we The n tion you hve My ev' ry moun tin Erth, her y Mk er's And when in pow'r He œ rules foes in lieve, ll love. cre. seen! lone. b, herts of join bow hev'n's œ œ œ œ the Y o its we Y be high Our For My Cst world fers Word's bey, rend rise h, rise fore King œ thnks this ev down count be t pure re ing the Sl œ bow, blest height, voice; comes, œ œ # œ œ we bright 'ry y less low, rest, light, joice, mbs ú œ ú ú ú You, thnks grte Cru v ú œ œ œ œ œ ú œ God who reigns my well Y love de ech vle for est y gret Re deem er Oh, my n tive bound less pro send tect its wor forth bring dy, ngue pride, throng, we ful ci tion's in ed rich ship in for be y with pow'r by fruits Him glo joy this tuned sin joy King! py. song. fied. song! fir de bove clre, green, own; l œ œ ú ú œ œ œ œ ú ú ú Y be rious œ œ œ œ œ prise, l, prise plore, sing And from shine be from gifts * Pryer of Adortion * Pslm 33.412 The Rev. Tommy Overn 8:00 The Rev. Brent Bker 9:30 The Rev. Tommy Overn 11:00 The Word of the LORD is upright, ll His work is done in fithfulness. He loves righteousness justice; the erth is full of the stedfst love of the LORD. By the word of the LORD the hevens were mde, by the breth of His mouth ll their host. He gthers the wters of the se s hep; He puts the deeps in srehouses. Let ll the erth fer the LORD; let ll the inhbitnts of the world st in we of Him! For He spoke, it cme be; He commed, it sod firm. The LORD brings the counsel of the ntions nothing; He frustrtes the plns of the peoples. The counsel of the LORD sts forever, the plns of His hert ll genertions. Blessed is the ntion whose God is the LORD, the people whom He hs chosen s His heritge. 2
* Hymn God Bless Our Ntive L AMERICA 3 & b 4 1. 2. 3. & b & b God For Our when Thou Long do pro œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œ œ œ ú bless her fth the who my n tive l, firm my she ev er st through srm pryers shll rise God bove the skies, on Him we ers' God, Thee, Au thor of lib er ty, Thee we œ œ œ œ œ J œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ wild re tem ev l pests rve, er nigh, be bright Rul er gurd ing with Christ of with wind wtch Sv œ œ œ œ œ œ œ J œ œ œ œ œ ú Thou Thee tect us coun loud by try we sve cry, Thy might, by "God gret Thy sve God, gret the ful ior's might. stte!" King! night: wit: sing: wve, eye, light; Public Confession of Sin O God of heven, we confess tht we hve not lived lives in the light of eternity. We hve not held fst the truth tht the sufferings of this present time re not worth compring the glory tht will be reveled us. We hve not set ffections on the unseen eternl things, but set them time time gin on trnsient things; things we hope will sve us; things we hope will give us joy; things keep us from becoming bored. But Lord, we lso confess tht we hve not sufficiently thnked You for the provision you mke for lives now. We seldom thnk You for the men women who serve protect ntion. We re not in the hbit of prying for the governors which You hve set over us. We re ungrteful for the liberties we enjoy every dy, lwys crving more thn we deserve. Lord, sve us from sin, guide us in Y wys. Tke lives in Y hs, do with them wht You will. Privte Confession Words of Assurnce Therefore Jesus Christ is the Medir of new covennt, so tht those who re clled my receive the promised eternl inheritnce, since deth hs occurred tht redeems them from the trnsgressions committed under the first covennt. Hebrews 9.15 Hymn No. 630 Eternl Fther, Strong Sve MELITA 9:30/11:00 3
Pryer of Intercession/Offerry Pryer Mr. Overn 8:00 Mr. Bker 9:30 Mr. Overn 11:00 Giving of Tithes Offerings Musicl Medittion 8:00 Colin Howl, orgn 9:30/11:00 God of Our Fthers rr. Kirkl Chncel Choir Jeff Bert, conducr God of Fthers, whose Almighty h leds forth in beuty ll the strry b of shining worlds in splendor through the skies, grteful songs before Thy throne rise. Thy love divine hth led us in the pst; in this free l by Thee lot is cst; be Thou ruler, gurdin, guide sty. Thy Word lw, Thy pths chosen wy. Refresh Thy people on their ilsome wy; led us from night never ending dy; fill ll lives with love grce divine, glory, lud, prise be ever Thine. * The Greeting of Pece Minister: Hving been justified by fith, we hve pece with God through Lord Jesus Christ. The pece of the Lord be with you lwys. Romns 5.1 People: And lso with you. The Service of Friendship If you re seted on the left end of the pew, plese tke the Service of Friendship pd, fill out the informtion pss it down. When it rrives t the other end of the pew, pss it bck, tking note of those who re seted in y row. * The Scripture Reding Ephesins 1.1523 For this reson, becuse I hve herd of y fith in the Lord Jesus y love wrd ll the sints, 16 I do not cese give thnks for you, remembering you in my pryers, 17 tht the God of Lord Jesus Christ, the Fther of glory, my give you the Spirit of wisdom of reveltion in the knowledge of Him, 18 hving the eyes of y herts enlightened, tht you my know wht is the hope which He hs clled you, wht re the riches of His glorious inheritnce in the sints, 19 wht is the immesurble gretness of His power wrd us who believe, ccording the working of His gret might 20 tht He worked in Christ when He rised Him from the ded seted Him t His right h in the hevenly plces, 21 fr bove ll rule uthority power dominion, bove every nme tht is nmed, not only in this ge but lso in the one come. 22 And He put ll things under His feet gve Him s hed over ll things the church, 23 which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills ll in ll. 4
* The Sermon Prying with Y Eyes Open Mr. Lmberth Worshipers t 9:30 11:00, plese continue t closing hymn on pge six. * The Gret Thnksgiving 8:00 only Minister: The Lord be with you. People: And with y spirit. Minister: Lift up y herts! People: We lift them up the Lord! Minister: Let us give thnks un Lord God. People: It is right give Him thnks prise. Minister: It is right good joyful thing, lwys everywhere give thnks un You, O Lord, Holy Fther, Almighty, Everlsting God. People: Therefore, with ngels rchngels, with ll the compny of heven, we lud mgnify Y glorious Nme; evermore prising You, singing: * Pryer of Thnksgiving Blessing 8:00 The Words of Institution 8:00 The Communion 8:00 Plese come forwrd down the center isle. Prtke of the elements upon receiving them from the elders. Return y set with y empty cup vi the side isle. 5
Worshipers t 9:30 11:00, continue here * Closing Hymn No. 642 Be Thou My Vision SLANE * Benediction Minister: Now Him who is ble do immesurbly more thn ll we sk or imgine, ccording His power tht is t work within us, Him be glory in the church in Christ Jesus throughout ll genertions for ever ever! Ephesins 3.2021 People: Thnks be God! Amen. Postlude * The congregtion sts. The flowers in worship service this morning re given the glory of God in honor of Crolyn Lupn. Prk Cities Presbyterin Church exists extend the trnsforming presence of the Kingdom of Lord Jesus Christ in Dlls the world. Personl Pryer Counsel Be devoted one nother in brotherly love; give preference one nother in honor... rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribultion, devoted pryer, contributing the needs of the sints, prcticing hospitlity. Romns 12.10, 12, 13 We wnt so much come longside you in brotherly love hospitlity by y llowing us be in pryer for y slvtion or ny need you my hve. Plese join us in the Prlor (north of Fellowship Hll) following the worship service where Elders pryer leders re vilble eger meet with you pry with you in complete confidence. Music by permission: CCLI #364068 6
Senior Psr The Rev. Mrk Dvis Session/Associte Psr Joe Abbte Tommy Bin Aln Blser Frnk Bullock Dr. Pete Deison Jck Denmn Mrk Fulmer Pt Hmner John Hwkins Jim Mdden Bob McCmey Gil Sheehn Mike Skinner Jy Turner Tim Wilson Jeff Wilson Ry Wood Assistnt Psrs The Rev. Ron Willims The Rev. Bill Lmberth Dr. Julin Russell Dr. Jeff White The Rev. Tommy Overn Dr. Joseph Skip Ryn The Rev. Pul Goebel The Rev. Brent Bker The Rev. Chd Scruggs Executive Direcr Jeff Brber Shepherding Elders (Elders not currently on the Session but ctive in ministry t Prk Cities Presbyterin Church) John Btemn Ron Bxter Brd Brdley Dvid Burgher Rick Bush Kit Cse George Chpmn Jim Chenoweth Doug Chesnut Grdy Crosl Mrvin Culbertson Chrles Debter John Denmn Curt Dobbs Bert Ehrmnn Bill Frrell Pul Flowers Will Frncis Dvid Frnklin Dvid Gowdey Hrry Hrgrve John Hrper Bob Heinonen Doug Horn Dvid Horn Ed Jrrett Tim Jeffress Russell Johnson Kent Johnson Bryn Keyes Don King Louie Little Bill Mbus Mike McMhon Robert Mighell Pt Moore Dvid Newmn Stephen Nielson Boots Nowlin Rick Owens Bobby Pyne Kirk Pogoloff Irv Quel Bob Rsberry Nelson Somerville Dick Steele Dn Stewrt Trcy Tylor Bill Thoms Steve Verhill John Verveld Ron Widemn Steve Willimson Arthur Wood 7
Sermon Notes Ephesins 1.1523 Prying with Y Eyes Open 8
Order of Worship for the Home The Week of July 6, 2014 Prise Cll Worship (everyone gether) Prise the LORD! I will give thnks the LORD with my whole hert, in the compny of the upright, in the congregtion. Gret re the works of the LORD, studied by ll who delight in them. Full of splendor mjesty is His work, His righteousness endures forever. Before You, Lord, We Bow (red or sing these words gether) Plese refer the hymn on pge two. Hering Lerning God s Word Scripture Reding: Ephesins 1.1523 (one person red the Scripture loud) Questions for Discussion (my be nswered in one worship time or spred over severl times) 1. To wht do you think Pul is referring when he begins this section with For this reson? 2. Wht is the difference between wisdom reveltion? 3. How should we underst in the knowledge of Him in verse 17? 4. Why is it necessry tht hve the eyes of y hert enlightened? 5. Wht does it men be clled hope? 6. To whose inheritnce is Pul referring in verse 18? Is God inheritnce or re we His? 6. Describe God s power from verses 1922. Questions for older children 1. Wht does it men hope? 2. Wht is n inheritnce? 3. Cn you see evidence of God s power in y life? 4. How does one know God? 6. How cn this pssge serve s n encgement you? Scripture Memory for July: (memorize these verses of Scripture this month) Romns 8.2627 Likewise the Spirit helps us in wekness. For we do not know wht pry for s we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with gronings o deep for words. And He who serches herts knows wht is the mind of the Spirit, becuse the Spirit intercedes for the sints ccording the will of God. Pryer (sying gether) Pryer Our Fther, who rt in heven, hllowed be Thy nme; Thy Kingdom come; Thy will be done, on erth s it is in heven. Give us this dy dily bred forgive us debts s we forgive debrs. And led us not in tempttion; but deliver us from evil; for Thine is the Kingdom, the power the glory forever. Amen. 9