Sunday morning, June 29, 2025
Welcome & announcements
Prelude
Coming into the presence of the living God
*Receiving the Lord’s call to come to him in worship – Psalm 96:8-9
Pastor: Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts!
Congregation: Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth!
*Lifting our hearts to the Lord in humble adoration and praise
Pastor: O LORD, who are we that you would want our worship? What can we give you that does not already belong to you? You are our great and glorious Creator and Redeemer, and we gather together today bringing nothing but the fruit of your gracious work. Receive this fruit—our worship—and nourish our souls that we might continue to grow in faith, hope, and love toward you. We ask this in the name of your Son, who taught us to pray…
Congregation: Our Father…
*Singing the praise of our triune God
“Before Jehovah’s Awesome Throne” (from Psalm 100) Trinity Hymnal 65
Hearing the Word of God from the New Testament
Revelation 5:1-14
Approaching the living God in confession and supplication
Hearing the Word of God from the Old Testament
Psalm 130
*Rejoicing in God’s grace to us through Christ Jesus
“Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain” Trinity Hymnal 266
*Confessing our faith together
Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter II, Paragraph I & II (p.849 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
Isaiah 40:27-31
When Spiritual Crisis Occurs - Rev. Paul Cho
I. Examine your relationship with God, first. (v. 27, Isaiah 59:1-2)
II. Seek solution in God. (v. 28-30)
III. Wait on the Lord. (v. 31, Psalm 25:5, 40:1, 62:8, 130:5-6)
*Responding with confidence in our God
“Commit Now All Your Griefs” Trinity Hymnal 669
*Being sent out into the world with the Lord’s benediction
Sunday morning, July 6, 2025
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude
Coming into the Presence of the Living God
*Receiving the Lord’s Invitation to Come to Him in Worship – Psalm 45:6-7
Pastor: Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Congregation: you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions.
*Lifting Our Hearts to the Lord in Humble Adoration & Praise
Pastor: O Lord our God, your Throne is forever! You rule all the earth in righteousness. We praise you, O Lord for your greatness that no one can fully comprehend. We praise you O Lord that you have anointed the Lord Jesus with the oil of gladness. We praise you that he has come into the world to defeat sin and death. Glorify your name as we come to you, to worship you in the splendor of your holiness, praying together the prayer our Lord Jesus taught us…
Congregation: Our Father…
*Praising God in Song
“Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven” Trinity Hymnal 76
Rejoicing in Hearing God’s Word
Numbers 6:22-27
Corporate Confession of Sin (unison)
Almighty and everlasting God, You who are always more ready to hear than we are to pray, and are willing to give more than either we desire or deserve, pour down upon us the abundance of your mercy, forgiving us those things that our consciences fear, and giving us those good things of which we are not worthy to ask, but through the merits and mediation of Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord. Amen.
*Hearing God’s Promise of Forgiveness
Acts 10:43 - To him all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.
*We Rejoice in this Great Forgiveness by Singing the Gloria Patri
“Gloria Patri” (Trinity Hymnal 735):
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;
as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen, amen.
We Rejoice in the Gift of Covenant Baptism Jensen Theodore Higgins
We Bring our Prayers before the Throne of Grace
Responding with Gratitude to the Living God for His Grace
“Shine Thou upon Us, Lord” Trinity Hymnal 411
*Confessing Our Faith Together
Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter VII, Paragraph III & VI (p.852 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
(NO Children’s Church this month)
Giving Heed to the Word of God
Romans 16:25-27
“The Strength that Only God Can Give” - Rev. John Peoples
The Lord Strengthens Us through the Gospel – v.25
The Lord Strengthens Us through the Preaching of Christ – v.25
The Lord Strengthens Us through the Mystery of the Prophetic Writings – v.26
The Lord Strengthens Us through His Command – v.26