Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “Built on the Rock”
* Hymn #167 ~ “When Morning Gilds the Skies”
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Daniel 2:20-22
* Hymn ~ “I Sing the Mighty Power of God”
Children’s Choir Anthem ~ “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: Deuteronomy 6:1-9
Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q&A 27-28
Q. 27. In what did Christ’s humiliation consist?
Christ’s humiliation consisted in being born, and that in a poor circumstance; in being subject to God’s law; in undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath of God and the curse of death on the cross; in being buried; and in continuing under the power of death for a time.
Q. 28. In what does Christ’s exaltation consist?
Christ’s exaltation consists in his rising again from the dead on the third day; in ascending into heaven; in sitting at the right hand of God the Father; and in coming to judge the world at the last day.
* Hymn #536 ~ “Searcher of Hearts, from Mine Erase”
Means of Grace
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Jeremiah 23:23-29
New Testament Reading: Romans 11:33-36
Sermon: “Exposed” (Psalm 139:1-24)
Hymn #461 ~ “Not What My Hands Have Done”
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
“Exposed” (Psalm 139)
I. Introduction
II. Search Me, O God
A. The all seeing and all present God
B. And He is creative and holy, too
III. Application
A. Some insight from Lewis
B. God sees you!
Announcements
Today: Nursery for children birth through three during Sunday School and 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)
Abortion Outreach: Monday, 9-11am at TPP; Thursday, 8:30am at TPP
Wednesday: Council Meeting, 5pm
Wednesday: BENYO; 6th-12th graders, 6-7:30pm; dinner, games, and discussion
Double Baby Shower: Nov. 18, 10am
Christmas Decorating: Nov. 30, 11am
Sacred Road: Join our ministry team to Yakama Reservation, July 27-Aug. 4
December Dates: 12/2 Ladies’ Advent Brunch; 12/8 Christmas Party; 12/15 Swing Dance; 12/17 Children’s Pageant; 12/25 Christmas Day Worship
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: Psalm 140:1-13