JULY 29, 2012 SERVICE

Enter to Worship, Depart to Serve

Our Mission:  "To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world."

WORDS OF WELCOME/ANNOUNCEMENTS

ORGAN PRELUDE

+CALL TO WORSHIP

LEADER:    Praise God, from whom every family in

                     heaven and on earth takes its name.
PEOPLE:  May we be strengthened in our inner

                     beings with power from the Holy Spirit. LEADER:    May Christ dwell in our hearts through faith,

                     as we are rooted and grounded in love.
PEOPLE:  May we be filled with the fullness of God.

                      Amen.

+OPENING HYMN “All Creatures of Our God and King” #62

Time with Young Disciples

HYMN                        “Are Ye Able”                                    #530

SCRIPTURES          Ephesians 3:14-21  

MESSAGE

OFFERING

As forgiven and reconciled people, let us offer ourselves and our gifts to God.  

+DOXOLOGY #95

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below; praise him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.  Amen.

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

+ CLOSING HYMN  “Love Divine, All Love Excelling”  #384

+ SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING

+BENEDICTION HYMN

O Lord, now let your servants depart in peace, according to your gracious word.  Our eyes have seen the glory of the salvation prepared for all the people of the world.  Now may the Lord bless you and keep you and make his face to shine upon you; and may God lift his countenance up on you and give you blessed peace for now and evermore. 

+ POSTLUDE

(+) Those who are able are invited to stand.      

*Communion is available