P R E S B Y T E R S E C O N D C H U R C H I A N ORDER FOR THE PUBLIC WORSHIP GOD September Ocber Februry Mrch 11, 22, 18, 5, 2018 2017 2016 Epiphny Seson Trity Seson Seson Lent
Preprtion for Worship As you enter Snctury, plese prepre your hert for worship silence your mobile devices. Psr George Robertson hs been tkg time t begng our worship services tlk bout significnce vrious worship elements. Recently, he s tught bout Pryer Invoction. The word voction comes from vocre mens ppel or cry out. In this pryer, with outstretched rms, we cry out God help us worship Him n cceptble wy. There re five prts this brief pryer: 1. Cllg God reveled nmes titles (Pslms 7, 8, 113, 84, 97, 99; John 14:1314; 15:16; 16:2324, 26) 2. Honorg God s nme (Exodus 34:67) 3. Climg God s our Fr (Luke 11:2) 4. Askg Holy Spirit for help worship (John 4:24; Luke 11:13) 5. Concludg or selg pryer with Tritrin Doxology or nme Jesus It is lso pproprite lift our hs hevenwrd when we voke God s help. Risg hs is biblicl posture for pryer (Pslms 28:2; 63:4; 134:2; 141:2; I Timothy 2:8). Through this humble ction, we tr our herts depend on God. As we gr for worship this morng, let us use liturgy reorient us Gospel Christ; s we pry Pryer Invoction, let us scerely declre our dependence on our lovg Fr. Sg Prises Our Redeemer ORGAN PRELUDE: I Sg Mighty Power God... Michel Burkhrdt Smuel Metzger, orgn INSTRUMENTAL PRELUDE: Grce Greter Thn Our S...rr. Mry McDonld Kthy Priestly, pino CHORAL INTROIT: Holy Is Lord...Frnz Schubert Holy, holy holy, holy is Lord. Holy is Fr, holy is Son. Holy is Spirit; blessed Three One. The Westmster Sgers (8:15), The Chncel Choir (11:00) Smuel Metzger, direcr CALL TO WORSHIP.... L. Brett Wynne WHYMN OF PRAISE: No. 521 My Hope Is Built on Nothg Less... SOLID ROCK WINVOCATION (Plese lift hs) WPSALTER LESSON: Select verses from Pslm 18... Rusty Shppley (8:15) Hley Overcst (11:00) I love you, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock my fortress my deliverer, my God, my rock, m I tke refuge, my shield, horn my slvtion, my stronghold. I cll upon Lord, is worthy be prised, I m sved from my enemies. In my distress I clled upon Lord; my God I cried for help. From his temple he herd my voice, my cry him reched his ers.
He sent from on high, he ok me; he drew me out mny wters. He rescued me from my strong enemy from those hted me, for y were o mighty for me. He brought me out brod plce; he rescued me becuse He delighted me. The Lord lives, blessed my rock, exlted be God my slvtion you rescued me from mn violence For this I will prise you, O Lord, mong ntions sg your nme. WDOXOLOGY.... OLD HUNDREDTH Prise God from Whom ll blessgs flow; Prise Him, ll cretures here below; Prise Him bove, ye hevenly host: Prise Fr, Son Holy Ghost. Amen. Rest Grce Our Redeemer CORPORATE PRAYER OF CONFESSION Hevenly Fr, love, You hve reconciled us Yourself Jesus Christ. Shmefully, we hve experienced Your mzg grce wrd us, but we hve not loved You with our le herts, nor our neighbors s ourselves. We confess tht we ten honor Your Son with our lips when our herts re fr from You. We confess tht we proclim Jesus s Tresure our herts, yet ten we set our herts on tresures this world. We confess we know wy Jesus leds life, but we still seek fd life wys this world. Forgive us, O Lord, for our hypocrisy, our lertion s, our neglect Your Word. Crete with us clen herts put new right spirits with us tht we my, with joy obedience, live glory Your nme. We pry this mtchless nme Jesus. INDIVIDUAL PRAYERS OF CONFESSION ASSURANCE OF DIVINE PARDON... Colossins 1:1314 He hs delivered us from dom drkness trnsferred us kgdom his beloved Son, m we hve redemption, forgiveness ss. PRESENTATION OF TITHES AND OFFERINGS....Gerry A. Pek OFFERTORY ANTHEM If You Serch with All Your Hert...Crig Courtney When you seek Me, you shll fd Me if you serch with ll your hert. For I know plns I hve for you: plns welfre, not evil. For I know plns I hve for you: plns hope future. I will brg you out bondge l I hve prepred. I will brg you out bondge, I will brg you home Me. PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING WGREETINGS A WORD TO THE CHILDREN......................................Kirsten Scheel
Follow Wy Our Redeemer WPRAYERS OF INTERCESSION AND THE LORD S PRAYER (plese st) Our Fr, Who rt heven, hllowed be Thy nme. Thy Kgdom come. Thy will be done on erth s it is heven. Give us this dy our dily bred. And forgive us our debts, s we forgive our debrs. And led us not tempttion, but deliver us from evil: For The is Kgdom, power, glory, forever. Amen. WHYMN OF PREPARATION: By Fith...Keith Kristyn Getty, Sturt Townend 4 4 1. By 2. By 3. By 4. By 5. By with when light pow r longed pow r powr lives ho with pow r de li for we know for j wlk plce rise ev' ll We will st s we our ly ver Chorus (fter vs. 2, 4, 5) for see f pro church moun cre Mes those ci brek cp Christ where pece tri um ry cor cll rs phets ws t tion s pro mise si Spi h rit gos pel ty tives ll phnt ner up prove built chs thgs not jus from on h romed sw clled shll gr would shll re tice be God erth dy go moved de sign, ir herts, p per lost pre vil, j God s s prech pos w ful own good si ness, h, deth news ble sight. reign. ( chorus) grve. erth. ( chorus) nme. ( chorus) children promise; we will fix our eyes on him our soul s re wrd. Till rce is fished j work is done, we ll wlk not sight w
NEW TESTAMENT LESSON...Hebrews 12:13 (pge 1008 pew Bible) All flesh is grss, ll its beuty is like flower field; The grss wirs, flower fdes, but Word our God will st forever. Amen. (Isih 40:6b, 8) SERMON Run for Your Life Timothy L. Russell PRAYER OF COMMITMENT WHYMN OF COMMITMENT: No. 358 For All Sts... SINE NOMINE WBENEDICTION (plese rise hs) WCONGREGATIONAL THREEFOLD AMEN ORGAN POSTLUDE: Crillon de Longpont...Louis Vierne WIndictes congregtion stg CCLI License #252778