Order of Worship for 1/17/2016

Welcome and Announcements

 

Scripture Meditation    “But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body.”

Philippians 3:20-21

 

        

The Lord Calls Us to Worship

 

* Salutation                                                                   1 Corinthians 1:3

* Call to Worship                                                                 Isaiah 12:4-6

* Prayer of Invocation

 

Our Response to the Lord’s Call

 

* Hymn of Praise              #57 “Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah, O My Soul”

Confession of Faith                                           WCF 29.8, TH, p. 866

Confession of Sin

Assurance of Pardon                                                       Ephesians 1:7

Scripture Reading                                                               John 9:1-41

* Hymn of Preparation                    #481 “Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus”

Congregational Prayer

Collection of Offerings

* Doxology                                                                                    # 731

 

The Lord Feeds Us from His Word

 

Scripture Reading                                                 1 Corinthians 4:1-21

Ministry of the Word                                      “Servants and Stewards”

 

 

We are Dismissed with the Lord’s Blessing

 

* Hymn of Response                                 #699 “Like a River Glorious”

* Benediction                                                         The Lord Blesses Us

* The Gloria Patri                                                                   TH, p. 735