Love, Joy, Peace...
Weekly Bulletin
Theme of the Quarter: Acts 2:32
This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses.

Sunday morning, June 15, 2025 


 

Welcome & announcements 

Prelude 

Coming into the presence of the living God  

*Receiving the Lord’s call to come to him in worship Psalm 100 

Pastor: Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth! Serve the LORD with gladness! Come into his presence with singing!  

Congregation: Know that the LORD, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.  

Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!  

For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.  

*Lifting our hearts to the Lord in humble adoration and praise 

Pastor: O LORD, you are God—the good God whose steadfast love and faithfulness endure forever! You have gathered us to worship you this morning, and we ask that you would work in our hearts and lives that we would do so in spirit and truth, as Jesus said we must, and not worship you according to the pathetic whims of our finite and sinful minds. Not only do we want this, but we need this, and thus we ask for it in the name of our Savior, who taught us to pray… 

Congregation: Our Father… 

*Singing the praise of our triune God 

Sing to the Lord, Sing His Praise Trinity Hymnal 62:1-4 

Hearing the Word of God from the New Testament 

Acts 19:21-41 

Hearing the Word of God from the Old Testament  

Psalm 133 

Approaching the living God in confession and supplication 

*Rejoicing in God’s grace to us through Christ Jesus 

The Church’s One Foundation Trinity Hymnal 347:1-2, 5-6 

*Confessing our faith together 

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q33-36 (p.871 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  

Asking God to bless our hearing of his Word 

(NO Children’s Church this month) 

Giving heed to the Word of God 

Romans 16:1-16 

Warm Greetings - Rev. Nicholas Davelaar 

 

I. Paul expressed warm greetings for many different dearly loved brothers and sisters in Christ. (vv. 2, 5, 7-16) 

 

 

 

II. Paul expressed warm greetings for many different committed brothers and sisters in Christ. (vv. 1-4, 7) 

 

 

 

III. Paul expressed warm greetings for many different hardworking brothers and sisters in Christ. (vv. 3-4, 6, 9, 12)    

 

 

 

*Responding with gratitude to our King 

Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation Trinity Hymnal 342 

*Being sent out into the world with the Lord’s benediction