Order of Worship for July 10, 2011

Announcements
Praise       "Shine, Jesus, Shine"       2173
Passing of the Peace    Greet a neighbor near you.

Call to Worship
Leader: No one has ever seen God;
People: But if we love one another, God lives in us, and God’s love is perfected in us.

Gloria Patri #70 Hymnal

Opening Prayer: Everlasting God, you have revealed yourself as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and ever live and reign in the perfect unity of love. Grant that we might always hold fast to this faith and, living in grateful praise to you, may finally be one in you. We give you, who are three persons in one God, praise and glory, now and forever, AMEN.

Hymn       "This is My Father’s World"       144

The Giving of Tithes and Offerings            Doxology #95 in Hymnal

Prayer of Thanksgiving: Glorious God, as we receive the blessing of your fullness, we receive also the commission to bring your Good News to all people. May the gifts we offer, and the lives we choose, be a means by which this Good News is heard. We are grateful you have chosen to work through us and we trust in your grace to accomplish your mission. We pray with grateful hearts in Jesus’ name, AMEN.

Children's Time
(After children's time small children may go with our babysitters or stay with parents)

Message Text       Genesis 1:1-2:4a       2nd Corinthians 13:11-13

Message       "Grace, Love, Communion"

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 daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen

Hymn       "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee"       89

Benediction

Live so that those who know you will come to know God.

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