Order of Worship

Welcome & Life in the Body

Call to Worship: Isaiah 33:5-6 The Lord is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with justice and righteousness, and he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is Zion’s treasure.

Prayer of Praise

Song: He Is Exalted

Song: Psalm 150: Praise the Lord

Scripture Reading: 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12

Prayer of Confession

Assurance of Pardon: Isaiah 33:22 The Lord is our judge; the Lord is our lawgiver; the Lord is our king; he will save us.

Song: His Robes for Mine

Song: Mercies Anew

Affirmation of Faith: Psalm 119:145-152  [Congregation will read the text in bold.]

With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord! I will keep your statutes.

I call to you; save me, that I may observe your testimonies.

I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in your words.

My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.

Hear my voice according to your steadfast love; O Lord, according to your justice give me life.

They draw near who persecute me with evil purpose; they are far from your law.

But you are near, O Lord, and all your commandments are true.

Long have I known from your testimonies that you have founded them forever.

Prayer of Petition

Song: Complete in Thee

Song: All I Have Is Christ

Sermon

Song: Doxology

Benediction