Morning Service
SUNDAY JANUARY 24, 2021
*congregation standing as able
PRELUDE
Adagio from Fantaisie in C Major by César Franck (1822–1890)
Nathaniel Efthimiou, organ
* CALL TO WORSHIP from Psalm 103
Leslie Liu, Elder-candidate
Leader: Praise the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, praise his holy Name.
People: Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
Leader: Who forgives all your sin and heals all your infirmities
Who saves your life from the pit and crowns you with mercy and loving-kindness,
People: O praise the Lord, all you works of his, in all places of his dominion; praise the Lord, O my soul.
* HYMN No. 34 The God of Abraham Praise
* INVOCATION, CONFESSION, & LORD’S PRAYER
Our Father who art in heaven; Hallowed be Thy name.
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our coming day’s bread;
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors;
And lead us not into trial, but deliver us from the Evil One.
For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
* PEACE
LIFE OF THE CHURCH
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OLD TESTAMENT READING
Richard Ibekwe
Deuteronomy 8:1–10
Leader: The Word of the Lord
People: Thanks be to God
* HYMN No. 131 Children of the Heavenly Father (Vs. 1–5)
NEW TESTAMENT READING
Tim Leary, Director of Grad Student Ministries
John 6:35–59
Leader: The Word of the Lord
People: Thanks be to God
GLORIA PATRI (Hymn No. 734)
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.
SERMON
“True Bread, True Drink (Part 2)”
Mark Booker, Senior Minister
* HYMN No. 424 Shepherd of Souls, Refresh and Bless
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Tim Leary
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OFFERTORY
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Rejoice, the Lord Is King by Dan Forrest (b. 1978)
* HYMN No. 384 Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing
* BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
Fanfare by Jacques Lemmens (1823–1881)
Nathaniel Efthimiou, organ
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