May 6, 2018 10:30 am
*STAND IF ABLE
PRELUDE “Ave Verum” Mozart/Bish
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
*GREETING ONE ANOTHER
*CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: Sing to the Lord a new song,
All: For he has done marvelous things.
Leader: Make a joyful noise to the Lord all the earth;
All: Break forth into joyous song and sing praises.
*HYMN #469 “Morning Has Broken”
*PRAYER OF CONFESSION
O God, we confess that we rush through our days without recognizing your presence with us and in others. We follow our busy diversions and strive for financial success and personal recognition while you call for obedience to your truth. Purify our souls and redirect our priorities. May we be born anew through your living and enduring love for us. Amen.
*ASSURANCE OF PARDON
*RESPONSE #579 “Gloria Patri”
CHILDREN’S TIME Bonnie Foster
CHOIR ANTHEM “Remember Me” P. Choplin
SCRIPTURE READINGS Lee Peterson
Psalm 98 (pp. 483-484)
1 John 5:1-5 (p. 988)
This is the word of the Lord
Thanks be to God!
MESSAGE “Grace by Faith” Rev. Nina L. Westfall
WORSHIPING GOD WITH OUR TITHES & OFFERINGS
Offertory “Adagio” Albinoni/Bish
*Please pass the Friendship Register*
*Doxology #592
*Prayer of Dedication
PRAYER OF THE PEOPLE
*HYMN #513 “Let Us Break Bread Together”
INVITATION TO THE LORD’S SUPPER
The Lord’s Table is set for us. All who would trust in Christ as Lord and Savior are welcome.
The Lord be with you.
And also with you.
Lift up your hearts.
We lift them to the Lord
Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
It is right to give our thanks and praise.
WORDS OF INSTITUTION
SHARING THE BREAD & CUP
We will partake of the elements together once everyone has been served.
THE LORD’S PRAYER
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen
*HYMN #276 “Great is Thy Faithfulness”
BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE “Finale” Correll
ANOUNCEMENTS
NEED A RIDE TO CHURCH ON SUNDAY? If you need a ride please contact a Deacon or speak to Ella Lane.
THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE (May 6-12)
Today, May 6 @ 11:30 AM Brunch
@ 1:45 PM Choir at Neighborhoods
@ 2:30 PM Choir at ULC
@ 6:00 PM Game Night
MONDAY, May 7 @ 7:00 PM Boy Scout Meeting
@ 7:00 PM Building/Grounds meeting
TUESDAY, May 8 @ 9:30 AM Coffee Group
@ 6:30 PM Mission/Finance meeting
WEDNESDAY, May 9 @ 7:00 PM Choir Practice
THURSDAY, May 10 @ 9:30 AM Bible Study
@ 7:00 PM Session meeting
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
BIRTHDAYS in May: Samuel Schuurman, Arvid Dills, Bonnie Foster, Lois Watson, Diane Anderson, John Peterson, Yossry Rottluff, Bruce Westergaard, Trent Broksieck, Skylar Hinricher, Carolyn Moerke, Cliff Rindels, Saige Hinricher, Adam Young, Carolyn Clague, Lori Westergaard
ANNIVERSARIES in May: Scott & Jennifer Hinricher, Dean & Sharon Hofland, Dave & Lucy Barkus, Bruce & Lori Westergaard
MEMORY VERSE: Psalm 98:1 “O sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things.”
PRAYER CONCERNS Those with health concerns: Jan Jones,
Paul & Shirley Rudolph, Jack & Alice Edge, Beth Rindels, Rozella Potthast, Bev Erdahl, Gary Larson, Andrew L’Amour, Eliana Szabo.
Our homebound (or partially homebound) members:
Betty Berg, Barb Borstad, Don Hildebrandt, Nona Marshall, Helen Peterson, Adele Sudlow.
*STAND IF ABLE
PRELUDE “Ave Verum” Mozart/Bish
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
*GREETING ONE ANOTHER
*CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: Sing to the Lord a new song,
All: For he has done marvelous things.
Leader: Make a joyful noise to the Lord all the earth;
All: Break forth into joyous song and sing praises.
*HYMN #469 “Morning Has Broken”
*PRAYER OF CONFESSION
O God, we confess that we rush through our days without recognizing your presence with us and in others. We follow our busy diversions and strive for financial success and personal recognition while you call for obedience to your truth. Purify our souls and redirect our priorities. May we be born anew through your living and enduring love for us. Amen.
*ASSURANCE OF PARDON
*RESPONSE #579 “Gloria Patri”
CHILDREN’S TIME Bonnie Foster
CHOIR ANTHEM “Remember Me” P. Choplin
SCRIPTURE READINGS Lee Peterson
Psalm 98 (pp. 483-484)
1 John 5:1-5 (p. 988)
This is the word of the Lord
Thanks be to God!
MESSAGE “Grace by Faith” Rev. Nina L. Westfall
WORSHIPING GOD WITH OUR TITHES & OFFERINGS
Offertory “Adagio” Albinoni/Bish
*Please pass the Friendship Register*
*Doxology #592
*Prayer of Dedication
PRAYER OF THE PEOPLE
*HYMN #513 “Let Us Break Bread Together”
INVITATION TO THE LORD’S SUPPER
The Lord’s Table is set for us. All who would trust in Christ as Lord and Savior are welcome.
The Lord be with you.
And also with you.
Lift up your hearts.
We lift them to the Lord
Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
It is right to give our thanks and praise.
WORDS OF INSTITUTION
SHARING THE BREAD & CUP
We will partake of the elements together once everyone has been served.
THE LORD’S PRAYER
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen
*HYMN #276 “Great is Thy Faithfulness”
BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE “Finale” Correll
ANOUNCEMENTS
NEED A RIDE TO CHURCH ON SUNDAY? If you need a ride please contact a Deacon or speak to Ella Lane.
THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE (May 6-12)
Today, May 6 @ 11:30 AM Brunch
@ 1:45 PM Choir at Neighborhoods
@ 2:30 PM Choir at ULC
@ 6:00 PM Game Night
MONDAY, May 7 @ 7:00 PM Boy Scout Meeting
@ 7:00 PM Building/Grounds meeting
TUESDAY, May 8 @ 9:30 AM Coffee Group
@ 6:30 PM Mission/Finance meeting
WEDNESDAY, May 9 @ 7:00 PM Choir Practice
THURSDAY, May 10 @ 9:30 AM Bible Study
@ 7:00 PM Session meeting
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Volunteers needed for Vacation Bible School which will be held during the month of June
- Volunteers needed to deliver meals for 60+ Dining, June 4-15
BIRTHDAYS in May: Samuel Schuurman, Arvid Dills, Bonnie Foster, Lois Watson, Diane Anderson, John Peterson, Yossry Rottluff, Bruce Westergaard, Trent Broksieck, Skylar Hinricher, Carolyn Moerke, Cliff Rindels, Saige Hinricher, Adam Young, Carolyn Clague, Lori Westergaard
ANNIVERSARIES in May: Scott & Jennifer Hinricher, Dean & Sharon Hofland, Dave & Lucy Barkus, Bruce & Lori Westergaard
MEMORY VERSE: Psalm 98:1 “O sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things.”
PRAYER CONCERNS Those with health concerns: Jan Jones,
Paul & Shirley Rudolph, Jack & Alice Edge, Beth Rindels, Rozella Potthast, Bev Erdahl, Gary Larson, Andrew L’Amour, Eliana Szabo.
Our homebound (or partially homebound) members:
Betty Berg, Barb Borstad, Don Hildebrandt, Nona Marshall, Helen Peterson, Adele Sudlow.