Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “In Thy Temple Courts, O Father”
* Hymn #302 ~ “Come, Christians, Join to Sing”
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Isaiah 43:11-13
* Hymn ~ “Give Praise to God”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: Ephesians 4:25-32
Assurance of Pardon
* Hymn #301 ~ “Join All the Glorious Names”
Means of Grace
Sacrament of Baptism
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Leviticus 23:39-44
New Testament Reading: Hebrews 9:11-14
Sermon: “Is He, or Isn’t He” (John 7:1-31)
* Hymn ~ “My Worth Is Not In What I Own”
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
“Is He, or Isn’t He” (John 7:1-31)
- Introduction
- Is He the Christ?
- Feast of Booths (Tabernacles) imagery
- Remembering the healing of the lame man
- Application
- Checking your premises
- Wanting to become more like him
Announcements
Today: Nursery 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)
This Week: “Sacred Road” Mission Team in Yakima
Tuesday: “Trail Life”, ages 5-17, 6:30pm; Fort Steilacoom Park (weather permitting)
Thursday: “Summer Park Fellowship,” Wapato Park, 10am-1pm
August 9: Dwane Henning Golf “Scramble” Tournament, see Pastor Rich
August 18: Church Picnic, 1-4pm at SCA, Talent Show, send music beforehand
Reminder: No food or drink in sanctuary
Pastoral Counseling? See Pastor Henry
Food Pantry: Food available for ERC families in kitchen
Next Week’s Sermon Text: John 7:32-52