PRELUDE: ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus arr. by Lloyd Larson
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL TO WORSHIP
HYMN: O Worship the King, All Glorious Above [Lyons]
PRAYER
INTROIT: Lead Thou Me by Gustav Schreck/edited by Clarence Dickinson
My God, though past my understanding, thy wondrous counsel, Savior, I implore, I know thou canst assuage each sorrow, how often thou hast sorrowed more! My God and Father, lead thou me, O guard me, Lord, I trust in thee. I give myself, Lord to thy keeping, with all I am to serve thee as I may, and trusting in thy might and wisdom, I cast all doubt and fear away. [trans. Arthur Heacox & Maureen Halliburton]
PRAYER
SCRIPTURE LESSON: Deuteronomy 30:15-20
ANTHEM: I Surrender All by Winfield S. Weeden/arr. by Joel Raney; Maria Shafer, soprano solo
All to Jesus I surrender, all to him I freely give. I will ever love and trust him, in his presence daily live. I surrender all, all to thee, my blessed Savior, I surrender all. All to Jesus I surrender, Lord, I give myself to thee; fill me with your love and power, let your blessings fall on me. [Judson W. VanDeVenter]
SERMON: “The Self-Advancement in Self-Denial”
HYMN: Lead Me, Guide Me [Lead Me, Guide Me]
PRAYER
COMMISSIONING OF PWC OFFICERS:
Moderator — Mary Lou Fourtané; Vice Moderator — Diana Law; Treasurer — Shelley Hellen; Corresponding Secretary — Ah’Jea’le Parker Brown; Hospitality — Cindy Kuhns; Fellowship/Membership — Alex Rainer & Felecia Taylor; Mission/Publicity — Diana Law
HYMN: What a Fellowship, What a Joy Divine [Showalter]
BENEDICTION
RESPONSE: God Be with You by Thomas A. Dorsey
God be with you, until we meet again.
POSTLUDE: Chaconne by Andre Campra
If you would like to make a donation to assist with earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria through the Presbyterian Mission Agency, please click on this link: PDA DR999999
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