Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “Stand Up and Bless the Lord”
* Hymn #295 ~ “Crown Him with Many Crowns”
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Psalm 89:5-8
* Hymn ~ “Christ Our Hope in Life and Death”
Adult Choir Anthem ~ “More Love to Thee, O Christ”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: Colossians 2:6-10
Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q&A’s 29-30
Q. 29. How are we made to share in the redemption purchased by Christ?
A. 29. We are made to share in the redemption purchased by Christ by the effective application of it to us by his Holy Spirit.
Q. 30. How does the Spirit apply to us the redemption purchased by Christ?
A. 30. The Spirit applies to us the redemption purchased by Christ by producing faith in us, and by this uniting us to Christ in our effective calling.
* Hymn #561 ~ “Lord, Speak to Me That I May Speak”
Means of Grace
Sacrament of Baptism
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Ezekiel 34:11-16
New Testament Reading: Luke 12:22-31
Sermon: “Under Divine Surveillance” (John 17:6-12)
* Hymn #644 ~ “May the Mind of Christ My Savior”
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
“Under Divine Surveillance” (John 17:6-12)
- Introduction
- Prayer of Protection
- Jesus revealed God to those he came to save
- Jesus’ selective prayer
- Application
- His prayer requests
- Jesus’ protection
Announcements
Today: Nursery (Birth through age 3) for children during 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)
Tonight: “Puyallup Church Plant” Evening Worship, 6-7:30pm at PCBC
Tuesday: Trail Life and American Heritage Girls
Thursday: Final week, “National Bible Bee” memorization program, 9-11am
Thursday-Saturday: Church Camping Trip, at Mossyrock Park
Next Sunday: All-Church Picnic, Talent Show (sign up in FH); A-L please bring salad and side dish; M-Z please bring dessert and side dish, games and waterslide
Reminder: No food or drink in sanctuary
Pastoral Counseling? See Pastor Henry
Food Pantry: Available for ERC families in the kitchen
Next Week’s Sermon Text: John 17:13-19