Order of Worship for 6/12/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.” Romans 6:6            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship                                 …

Order of Worship for 6/5/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “And God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.” Genesis 1:3            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship                                                                 Psalm 18:1-3 * Prayer of Invocation   Our Response to the Lord’s Call   * Hymn of Praise                                           #2 “O Worship …

From the Pastor’s Desk (5/25/2016)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, Summer is upon us.  I am looking forward to spending some good time with our brothers and sisters in the Lord at the park, over a good hamburger and hot dog, at the pool, and most importantly as we gather for worship each Lord’s Day!  I want to offer all of us a challenge this …

Order of Worship for 5/29/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wine, of rich food full of marrow, of aged wine well refined.” Isaiah 25:6            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship         …

From the Pastor’s Desk (5/18/2016)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, In April of 1770 John Newton closed a letter to a friend with these wonderful words, “If we are guilty, Christ is our righteousness; if we are sick, Christ is our infallible Physician; if we are weak, helpless, and defenseless, He is the compassionate and faithful Shepherd who has taken charge of us, and will …

Order of Worship for 5/22/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy habitation of the Most High.  God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved.” Psalm 46:4-5            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship                                                                 Psalm …

From the Pastor’s Desk (5/11/2016)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, We are excited about our upcoming  Missions program this Sunday evening from 5-7 PM. WHAT: Missions Program with the Rev. Ben Hopp, OPC missionary to Haiti. WHEN: THIS SUNDAY, May 15th, from 5-7 PM. WHERE: Birkes Elementary School WHO: All Houston are OPC churches (and brings your friends!) WHY: To hear what the Lord is …

Order of Worship for 5/15/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “And now I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” Acts 20:32            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship         …

From the Pastor’s Desk (5/4/2016)

Dear CSOPC brother and sisters, Isaac Watts, in putting Psalm 72 to music, wrote, “Jesus shall reign where’er the sun does its successive journeys run, his kingdom stretch from shore to shore, till moons shall wax and wane no more.” What a glorious truth!  Jesus shall reign!  Indeed he is reigning even today by his word and spirit.  But the …

Order of Worship for 5/8/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain, where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf.” Hebrews 6:19-20            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship         …