Welcome and Announcements
Scripture Meditation “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting … thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
1 Corinthians 15:55, 57
The Lord Calls Us to Worship
* Salutation 1 Corinthians 1:3
* Call to Worship Psalm 98:1-3
* Prayer of Invocation
Our Response to the Lord’s Call
* Hymn of Praise #53 “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”
Confession of Faith Heidelberg Catechism #45
Corporate Confession of Sin Psalm 32, TH, p. 795-6
Silent Confession of Sin
Assurance of Pardon Isaiah 1:18
Scripture Reading Proverbs 15:1-33
* Hymn of Preparation #100 “Holy, Holy, Holy!”
Congregational Prayer
Collection of Offerings
* Doxology # 731
The Lord Feeds Us from His Word
Scripture Reading Mark 12:18-27
Ministry of the Word “Jesus and the Resurrection”
We are Dismissed with the Lord’s Blessing
* Hymn of Response #286 “Worship Christ, the Risen King”
* Benediction The Lord Blesses Us
* “Christ, We Do All Adore Thee” TH, p. 737