Order of Worship 5-31-2020

Call to Worship   Psalm 57:11

            Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!

Invocation

Hymn of Praise   “May Jesus Christ Be Praised”      #87

Scripture Reading        Romans 11:33-36

Confession of Sin and Assurance of Pardon    1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

Hymn of Trust  “Nothing But the Blood”          #195

Confession of Faith               Apostles Creed

Pastoral Prayer

Please pray for:

Our nation and our elected and appointed representatives

Your neighbors, friends, and family

The leaders and members of Faith Presbyterian Church.

The spread of the Gospel around the world

Our missionaries (all of whom have chosen to stay on the field): Jeff and Suzanne Allers, Pattie and Sebastian Benicourt, Michael and Laura Cochran, Josh and Vonia Thomas, Christian Hospital Sahiwal, PAK7

Our home missions: Renew Church, Residents Encounter Christ, Esther House, LOVE INC/Gap, Lift Disabilities Network

Those who are in special need of prayer: Dianne McMillan (recovering), Marla Paul (recovering), Gloria Meacham, Peggy Morton, Ray and Nancy Ashton, Karen Nehrenz and family

The comforting presence and protection of God in these trying times

The Preaching of God’s Word        “For the Glory of God Alone”

                                             Mark 7:31-37

Hymn of Response      “As Longs the Deer”            HMA #11

Benediction        Jude 24-25

Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.