Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above”
* Hymn #521 ~ “My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less”
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Job 42:1-6
* Hymn #460 ~ “Amazing Grace!”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: Matthew 6:25-34
Assurance of Pardon
* Hymn ~ “I Run to Christ”
Means of Grace
Sacrament of Baptism
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Exodus 17:1-7
New Testament Reading: Romans 6:15-19
Sermon: “A Lesson from Our Past” (1 Corinthians 10:1-14)
Hymn #500 ~ “Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me”
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
“A Lesson from Our Past” (1 Corinthians 10:1-14)
I. Introduction
II. An Example from the OT
A. Note the continuity
B. Note the severity
III. Application and Conclusion
A. Temptation is a great foe
B. Temptation is a great friend
Announcements
Today: Nursery for children birth through three during Worship.
Today: The “Worship Training Room” (across from kitchen) is available for young families (livestream available)
Communication from us? Please fill out a Communication Card (on back table)
Today: Pastor Henry preaching at New Hope Presbyterian (Kent)
Tuesday: Summer Pickleball Fellowship, 6-8pm;
Thursday: ERC MOMS Playdate, all mom’s and children; Nisqually Wildlife Refuge and Park; 10am;
Thursday: Ladies’ Bible Study, 7-8:30pm
Friday: Men’s Fireside Theology; 7:30pm
Summer Church Picnics: July 24 (Men’s Pie Baking Contest), and August 21 (Talent Show)
Food Pantry: Food available for church families in kitchen
Please: Food and drink limited to Fellowship Hall. Thank you.
Next Week’s Sermon Text: 1 Corinthians 10:14-22