Lord’s Day 16 – April 21, 2024
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord!” – Psalm 122:1
9:30 AM Service
- *Song of Approach TPH 380:1-3
- *Call to Worship
- *Silent Prayer (concluded with TPH 86A:1)
Hear me, O LORD, and answer me;
for I am needy, I am poor.
Safeguard your godly servant’s life;
save me, my God, I trust in you. - *Confession of Dependence:
C: Our help is in the name of the LORD,
the Maker of heaven and earth. - *God’s Greeting (Congregational “Amen”)
- *Song of Adoration: TPH 1B
- God’s Law and Promise
- Song of Salvation: TPH 51C:1
- Congregational Prayer
- Offering 1) General Fund 2) Christian Schools
- *Song of Preparation: TPH 297:1
- Scripture Reading: Matthew 3 (p.960)
- Text: Matthew 3
- Sermon: Make way for Heaven’s King!
1. John’s ministry of repentance
2. Jesus’ ministry of righteousness - Prayer for Application
- *Song of Response: TPH 400
- *Benediction (Congregational “Amen”)
- *Closing Song: TPH 72A:8
3:00 PM Service
- *Song of Approach TPH 84C:1-3, 5
- *Call to Worship
- *Silent Prayer (concluded with TPH 121A:1)
I lift my eyes up to the hills,
From where shall come my aid?
My help comes from the Lord above
who heav’n and earth has made. - *God’s Greeting (Congregational “Amen”)
- *Song of Praise: TPH 65B:1
- *Confession of Faith Apostles’ Creed (p. 851)
- TPH 229
- Reading the Psalms Psalm 119:1-32 (p. 605)
- Congregational Prayer
- Offering Christian Schools (CCS, LCH, PRC, SCCS)
- *Song of Preparation: TPH 266
- Confession of Faith WSC QA 13-15
- Scripture Reading: Genesis 3:1-15 (p. 3)
- Sermon: Paradise Lost (1)
1. The first sin
2. The nature of sin
3. The goodness of God to sinners - Prayer for Application
- *Song of Response: TPH 180
- *Benediction (Three-fold “Amen”)
- *Doxology TPH 90A:1,6
Next Sunday, Lord willing, we will gather to hear Christ speak to us in His Word:
AM Service: Philippians 1:1 Church in a Verse
PM Service: WSC Q&A 16-19 Paradise Lost (2)
Next Lord’s Day offering is for 1) General Fund 2) Mission- SEND International (Ed Vencio)