Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “Rejoice, Ye Pure In Heart”
* Hymn #100 ~ “Holy, Holy, Holy!”
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Psalm 103:17-19
* Hymn #521 ~ “My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: 1 Corinthians 13
Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q&A’s 70-72
Q. 70. Which is the seventh commandment?
A. 70. The seventh commandment is, You shall not commit adultery.
Q. 71. What is required in the seventh commandment?
A. 71. The seventh commandment requires the preservation of our own and our neighbor’s chastity, in heart, speech, and behavior.
Q. 72. What is forbidden in the seventh commandment?
A. 72. The seventh commandment forbids all unchaste thoughts, words, and actions.
* Hymn ~ “Speak O Lord”
Means of Grace
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Psalm 119:17-24
New Testament Reading: Romans 7:21-25
Sermon: “True Doctrine” (1 Timothy 1:1-11)
* Hymn ~ “His Robes for Mine”
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
“True Doctrine” (1 Timothy 1:1-11)
- Introduction
- An Introduction to 1 Timothy
- Warnings Against False Teachers
- Already a recognized standard of Christian doctrine
- What was the false teaching?
- Application
- Know true doctrine to recognize false doctrine
- Forms of false teaching today
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: Nursery Help Sign-up in Fellowship Hall
Tuesday: DECo, Trail Life, and American Heritage Girls
Wednesday: BENYO, 6th-12th grade, 6-7:30pm; dinner, activities, and lesson
Save the Date: April 18 “Ballroom Dancing” 6:30-9pm; May 9 “Ladies’ Spring Tea”
Pastoral Counseling: See Pastor Henry
Sanctuary: No food or drink please
Food Pantry: Available for ERC families in the kitchen
Next Week’s Sermon Text: 1 Timothy 1:12-20