Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “Ride On! Ride On in Majesty!”
* Hymn #167 ~ “When Morning Gilds the Skies” (Musical bridge before last verse)
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Jeremiah 10:6-7
* Hymn ~ “Lift High the Name of Jesus”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: Romans 12:14-21
Assurance of Pardon
* Hymn #253 ~ “There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood”
Means of Grace
Sacrament of Baptism
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Psalm 65:1-8
New Testament Reading: Luke 10:17-24
Sermon: “Greater Things” (John 14:8-14)
* Hymn #254 ~ “Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed”
Communion
Response and Blessing
* Doxology to the tune of “For All the Saints” #358
Praise ye the Lord, His mighty works acclaim:
His years are endless, yet is He the same.
O sing His praise, give glory to His holy name:
Alleluia, Alleluia. Amen.
* Blessing/Benediction
[* indicates to please stand]
Sermon Notes
“Greater Things” (John 14:8-14)
- Introduction
- More Comfort from Jesus
- Disciples still confused
- Praying what Jesus wants
- Application
- Greater works than Jesus?
- Spiritual miracles are greater
Announcements
Today: Nursery (Birth through age 3) for children during Sunday School and Worship.
Today: The “Worship Training Room” (across from kitchen) is available for young families (livestream)
Communication from us? Please fill out a Communication Card (on back table)
Today: Provide an Easter Lily for “Resurrection Sunday”? sign up in Fellowship Hall
Today: Church Camping Trip, August 14-16, Mossyrock Campground, sign up in Fellowship Hall if interested
Tuesday: DECo and Trail Life
Wednesday: Bible Education Night, 6pm dinner, 6:30 singing, 6:45-7:30pm classes for children and youth and “Stuff We Should Know” for adults
Saturday: Men’s Breakfast, 8-9:30am
Next Sunday: Receiving New Members
April 15: “American Heritage Girls” planning meeting, 6:15pm
April 18: “Good Friday” Service, 7pm
April 20: Easter Sunday, no Sunday School; Cinnamon Rolls 9-9:45am
Reminder: No food or drink in sanctuary
Food Pantry: Available for ERC families in the kitchen
Next Week’s Sermon Text: John 14:15-18