Sunday morning, August 24, 2025
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude
*Receiving the Lord’s Invitation to Come to Him in Worship – Psalm 145:8-10
Pastor: The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
Congregation: The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made. All your works shall give thanks to you, O LORD, and all your saints shall bless you!
*Lifting Our Hearts to the Lord in Humble Adoration & Praise
Pastor: O Lord our God! We come to you our gracious and merciful God and King! We rejoice in your mercy and your steadfast love! We give thanks to you O Lord for all your abundant mercies that you have poured out upon us! We declare the glory of your kingdom and tell of all your power! Open the eyes of our hearts that we may see you high and lifted up as we come to praise you through Christ Jesus our Lord, who taught us to pray…
Congregation: Our Father…
*Praising God in Song
“How Great Thou Art” Trinity Hymnal 44
Hearing the Word of God from the Old Testament
Deuteronomy 7:6-21
Hearing the Word of God from the New Testament
Hebrews 9:11-28
We Bring our Prayers before the Throne of Grace
Responding with Gratitude for the Work of Christ on Our Behalf
“Nothing but the Blood” Trinity Hymnal 307
*Confessing Our Faith Together
Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter VIII, Paragraph V & VIII (p.853 & 854 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
Exodus 19:7-15
“Moses: God’s Chosen Mediator” - Rev. John Peoples
The Lord Comes to His People – v. 9
The Lord Speaks to His People – v. 9
The Lord Changes His People – v. 9
*Responding to the Living God in Thankful Praise
“Crown Him with Many Crowns” Trinity Hymnal 295
*The Lord Sends Us Out into the World with His Benediction