Order of Worship for 1/10/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse!  The one sitting on it is called faithful and true … On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords.” Revelation 19:11, 16            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                 …

From the Pastor’s Desk (12/30/2015)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, What a wonderful year the Lord has given us these past 12 months.  He has blessed us with his word, he has blessed us with his Spirit, he has blessed us with sweet times of fellowship together, he has blessed us with new families, he has blessed with a new meeting location, and much more. …

Order of Worship for 1/3/2016

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines … yet I will rejoice in the Lord.” Habakkuk 3:17-18            The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship                                                               Psalm 100:4-5 * Prayer of Invocation   Our Response to the …

Christmas Eve Service

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, Merry Christmas Eve to all of you.  I hope you are enjoying this season with your families and friends. Come and join us tonight for our Christmas Eve Service at 6:00PM at Birkes Elementary School. The service will be a time of singing and worship as we reflect upon the Incarnation of our King.

From the Pastor’s Desk (12/16/2015)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, The Apostle Paul tells us in Romans 1 that the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ is powerful.  It is the ‘power of God unto salvation.’  The good news of Christ is powerful to give life and to change hearts.  For in the gospel we are confronted by the Lord of glory – the incarnate …

Order of Worship for 12/20/2015

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 (12/9/2015)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, It is so easy to be distracted.  With evil and terror around the world and at home, and with the hectic pace of life (especially as the Christmas season is upon us), it is all too easy to be distracted from the Lord.  We need continual reminders to keep ours eyes fixed on Christ.  Listen …

Order of Worship for 12/13/2015

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.  For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.” Matthew 16:24-25          The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * …

From the Pastor’s Desk (12/2/2015)

Dear CSOPC brothers and sisters, In Ephesians 6, Paul asks the Ephesian church to pray for him that words might be given to him in opening his mouth boldly to proclaim the mystery of the gospel.  In other words, Paul was asking for prayers for open doors to share the good news of Christ.  May we as a church make …

Order of Worship for 12/6/2015

Welcome and Announcements   Scripture Meditation    “I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me there is no God.” Isaiah 45:5          The Lord Calls Us to Worship   * Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3 * Call to Worship                                                                 Isaiah 35:1-2 * Prayer of Invocation   Our Response to the Lord’s Call   * Hymn of Praise  …