Order of Worship
Preparation for Worship
Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ “When Morning Gilds the Skies”
* Hymn #53 ~ “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”
Welcome and Announcements
Adoration of God
Call to Worship: Psalm 150:1-6
* Hymn ~ “In Christ Alone”
Anthem: “Our Song Shall Rise to Thee”
Confession of Sin
* Reading of the Law: Galatians 5:16-21
Assurance of Pardon
* Hymn #649 ~ “More Love to Thee, O Christ”
Means of Grace
Sacrament of Baptism
Pastoral Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 55:1-3
New Testament Reading: Galatians 4:8-11
Sermon: “Already Have It All” (Colossians 2:16-23)
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
“Already Have It All”
(Colossians 2:16-23)
I. Introduction
II. Do Not Listen to Them
A. What God has already done (indicative)
B. What one must still do (imperative)
III. Application and Conclusion
A. We must understand the gospel
B. “Not a book…that asks us primarily to do anything—it’s a great announcement of what God has done!”
Announcements
Today: Nursery for children birth through three during SS and Worship.
Today: The “Worship Training Room” (across from kitchen) is available for young families (livestream available). Livestream also in FH
Communication from us? Please fill out a pink card (on Information Table)
Today: Sunday School began today; 9-9:45am; children, youth, and adult classes
Wednesday: Bible Education Night (BEN); 6pm dinner, 6:30 singing, 6:45-7:30 classes and small groups for all; please sign up in FH
Thursday: “Monthly Women’s Fellowship Gathering”; Read and discuss, “The Gospel Comes with a House Key”; 7pm;
Choir: Sunday’s 8:30-8:55am and BEN Wednesday’s 7:30-8:15pm adults and 7th grade and up; Children’s Choir (K-6th grade) Sunday’s 11:30-12pm, begins today
Friday: Final “Men’s Fireside Theology”; 7:30pm
Saturday: Double Baby Shower, 9/25, 10am
Please: Food and drink limited to Fellowship Hall. Thank you.
Pantry: Food available for our families in kitchen
Next Week’s Sermon Text: Colossians 3:1-4