Order of Worship for August 07, 2011
Processional

Praise       "Surely the Presence"       328

Greeting/Announcements

Call to Worship:
Leader: Holy is the Lord! Worthy is God to be worshiped!
People: With all that we are, we lift up and glorify the Lord!
Leader: Praise the Lord for God’s love, for God’s grace, and for God’s presence!
People: With all that we are, we lift up and glorify the Lord!

Opening Prayer: Holy God, it is our privilege to come to You in worship. We confess that we do not always understand You or Your ways. In spite of this, we worship You because of who You are. We pray Your presence, Your grace, and Your power upon us in this time of worship. We offer it to You in the name of Jesus Christ, AMEN.

Hymn       "We, Thy People, Praise Thee"       67

The Giving of Tithes and Offerings           
Hymn       Doxology       95

Prayer of Thanksgiving: God of love, we offer thanks for your many and varied gifts. We bring our offerings to you now as our act of love and devotion. We pray you would take these gifts and pour out your blessing upon them. We offer them to your glory in Christ’s name, AMEN.

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

Scripture Reading:       2 Samuel 7:1-13      

Message       "When God Says No"

Prayer
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

Sacrament of Holy Communion

Hymn       "Great is Thy Faithfulness"       140

Benediction

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

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