Order of Worship for August 28, 2011
Processional

Praise       "Open Our Eyes"       2086

Greeting/Announcements

Call to Worship:
Leader: In praise and thanksgiving, let us come before God in worship
People: We enter into God’s courts with songs of praise and worship
Leader: Above all things, God’s love and goodness endure forever
People: As grateful people, we come to God in worship and praise

Opening Prayer: Loving God, we bow before your greatness. We bring to you our worship and we lift you up. We give you thanks for the grace that has invited us to this time. In this time of worship, we pray you would be glorified and that our relationship with you and one another might be strengthened. Come and fill us, O God, with your word and your life. We pray in Jesus’ name, AMEN.

Hymn       "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing"       400

The Giving of Tithes and Offerings           
Hymn       Doxology       95

Prayer of Thanksgiving: May these gifts be an act of faith in you, O God for Your faithfulness is beyond our comprehension. Amidst our doubts and fears, help us realize the ways in which your gifts are being given to us and we are being given to the world as your gift. As we make our offerings, prepare us each day to receive your gifts and to be your gift to the world. We pray in Christ’s name, AMEN

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

Scripture Readings:       Luke 16:19-31      

Message       "Heaven and Hell"

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

Hymn       "I Stand Amazed in the Presence"       371

Benediction

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

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