Welcome & Announcements 

Prelude  

*Receiving the Lord’s Invitation to Come to Him in Worship – Psalm 95:1-3  

Pastor: Oh come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! 

Congregation: Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise! For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods. 

*Lifting Our Hearts to the Lord in Humble Adoration & Praise 

Pastor: O Lord our God, we come to you, to sing praise to your name and make a joyful noise to you, for you are the Rock of our salvation! We come into your presence to give thanks to you for all the mercies that you have shown to us! You are our Great God, and you are the King of our salvation! We come to you to worship you and bow down before your throne praying together the prayer our Lord Jesus taught us…  

Congregation: Our Father… 

*Praising God in Song 

“Give to Our God Immortal Praise” Trinity Hymnal 3:1-3,5-6  

Hearing the Word of God from the Old Testament 

Isaiah 40:1-8  

Hearing the Word of God from the New Testament 

Philippians 2:1-18  

We Bring our Prayers before the Throne of Grace - Deacon Milum Richardson 

Responding with Gratitude for the Work of Christ on Our Behalf 

“And Can It Be That I Should Gain” Trinity Hymnal 455  

*Confessing Our Faith Together 

Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter XI, Paragraph II & III (p.855 in Trinity Hymnal)  

*Praising the Lord with the Doxology 

“Doxology” (Trinity Hymnal 731): 

Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below; 

praise him above, ye heav’nly host: praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.  

Bringing our Tithes and Offerings to the Lord with Prayer 

(Children age 4 through K may be dismissed to Children’s Church) 

 Giving Heed to the Word of God 

1 Thessalonians 5:9-11  

“The Gift of Salvation” - Rev. John Peoples 

*Responding to the Living God in Thankful Praise 

“It Is Well with My Soul” Trinity Hymnal 691  

*The Lord Sends Us Out into the World with His Benediction