January 29, 2023
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
Welcome
Prelude: “Calm Reflection" Colin Mawby
Call to Worship: Alta Hall
The Lord has brought us from bondage,
And redeemed us from the house of slavery.
Therefore, let us praise the Name of the Lord,
That all the world may know how God has saved us.
Opening Hymn: “Bring Forth the Kingdom" #2190
Prayer Before the Word: Elizabeth Clover
First Lesson: Micah 6:1-8
L: The word of the Lord P: Thanks be to God
Psalm: Psalm 15 #747
Anthem: “Blessed Are You" Craig Courtney
Gospel Lesson: Matthew 5:1-12
L: The Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ P: Praise to you, Lord Christ
Sermon: "Lost Method, Lost Way" Pastor Gilbert Stones
Hymn: “How Shall I Come Before the Lord" #3124
Pastoral Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come,
your will be done, on earth as in heaven.
Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we
forgive those who sin against us.
Save us from the time of trial and deliver us from evil.
For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and for ever.
Amen.
Offering our Gifts to God [Click here to go to online giving]
Offertory: “King Of My Heart" J.M. McMillan and S. McMillan
Prayer of Dedication
Closing Hymn: "All Who Love and Serve Your City" #433
Benediction
Song of Blessing: “Shalom to You”
Passing the Peace of Christ with phone calls, texts, emails, cards and prayers
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Thanks to everyone who made today’s service possible
Sarah Jane Scott - Piano, Organ, and Vocals
Jora Landis, Cheryl Dove and Pastor Gilbert Stones - Vocals
Alta Hall & Elizabeth Clover - Liturgy & Scripture
Mary Anne Meyer, Gilbert Stones - Primary Videography
Kasey P. Lindsay - Video Editor
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