12.29.19 Order of Worship

Moment of silence and preparation followed by a Call to Worship.
 
Revelation: God Making Himself Known to Us – Psalm 72
Opening Prayer (the LORD’s Prayer) Matt. 6:9-13      (stand)
 
Adoration of Praise: Exalting our Glorious God
Hymn#145 Come thou long expected Jesus
 
Proclamation: God Speaking through His Word
First Message: Annual Affirmation of Faith
 
5-10 min restroom break
 
Confession of Need: Lifting Contrite Hearts up to the Lord
Hymn#634 Revive Us Again
 
Proclamation: God Speaking through His Word
Second Message: Gen. 12,15,17 The Abrahamic Covenant
Moment of silence and preparation.
 
Assurance of Pardon:  Lord’s Supper  
Reading of 1Cor. 11:23-26 with further explanation from 1689LBC 30:1 Prayer of blessing; Partake of elements followed by
Congregational Affirmation & Response:  “ Christ has died, Christ has risen, Christ will come again in glory! ”
 
Supplications: Prayers & Testimonies     (seated)
 
Commission: God Sending Us Forth to Serve Him
Hymn# 644 Savior like a Shepherd lead us
(to the tune of Church’s One Foundation).                                   (stand)

Dedication: Responding to God’s Commission
Congregational reading: 1 John 1:9 (stand)
Individual and Family Bible Readings for Dec.30 – Jan.4
Closing Prayer (stand)