Monday, September 16, 2013

For September 22, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
September 22, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 28:11-22

Sermon Title: Brothers

Music:
Opening: 97 We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer Creator
Preparation: 437 O God, to Us Show Mercy
Response: 528 Faith Looks Up to Thee
Closing: 355 We Are God's People

Meditation on God's Law: “Follow Me” – Luke 9:23-26

Supporting Passages: Psalm 31:19-24, Mark 12:41-44

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:15 (Tonight: Main Text)

Monday: 1 Chronicles 23, Psalm 31 (Daily Worship)

Tuesday: 1 Chronicles 24, Psalm 32 (Daily Worship)

Wednesday: 1 Chronicles 25, Psalm 33 (Daily Worship)

Thursday: Psalm 31:19-24 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)


Friday: Mark 12:41-44 (Next Sunday: Gospel)


Saturday: Acts 28:11-22 (Next Sunday: Main Text)



I Waited For the Lord
Tune: Silver Street, S.M.
Scriptures: Psalm 31:19-24, Mark 12:41-44, Acts 28:11-22





1: I waited for the Lord,
But thought all hope was lost.
And then I saw my brother's face!
My courage was restored.


2: You gave me your last cent.
You would have given more.
Your love for me has made me rich.
I am no longer poor.



3: The load that I must bear
Through pain or poverty
Is lightened by the help of friends.
The Lord is good to me!



Tuesday, September 10, 2013

For September 15, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
September 15, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 28:1-10

Sermon Title: Who Is This Man, Paul

Music:
Opening: Psalm 150
Preparation: 75 O Father You Are Sovereign
Response: 165 Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim
Closing: 345 Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken

Meditation on God's Law: The Tenth Commandment

Supporting Passages: Psalm 30, Mark 12:28-34

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:14 (Tonight: Main Text)

Monday: 1 Chronicles 20, Psalm 28 (Daily Worship)

Tuesday: 1 Chronicles 21, Psalm 29 (Daily Worship)

Wednesday: 1 Chronicles 22, Psalm 30 (Daily Worship)

Thursday: Psalm 30 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)


Friday: Mark 12:28-34 (Next Sunday: Gospel)


Saturday: Acts 28:1-10 (Next Sunday: Main Text)



I Will Extol You, Lord!
Tune: Louisville, S.M.
Scriptures: Psalm 30, Mark 12:28-34, Acts 28:1-10





1: I will extol You, Lord
For You have lifted me.
I cried to you that you might heal.
You heard my earnest plea.


2: You are the only God.
I'll give You all my love.
I'll serve my neighbor as myself
As You give from above.



3: Because of Jesus Christ
I have a gift of life.
Use my embrace to heal the sick,
My lips to end their strife.



For September 8, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
September 8, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 27:1-44

Sermon Title: Learning Obedience

Music:
Opening: 30 Our God, Our Help in Ages Past
Preparation: 38 Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
Response: 398 Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies
Closing: 420 At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing

Meditation on God's Law: The Ninth Commandment

Supporting Passages: Psalm 25, Mark 12:13-17

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:13 (Tonight: Main Text)

Monday: 1 Chronicles 18, Psalm 25 (Daily Worship)

Tuesday: 1 Chronicles 19, Psalm 26 (Daily Worship)

Wednesday: 1 Chronicles 20, Psalm 27 (Daily Worship)

Thursday: Psalm 25 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)


Friday: Mark 12:13-17 (Next Sunday: Gospel)


Saturday: Acts 27:1-44 (Next Sunday: Main Text)



The Lord Is Right and Good
Tune: St. Michael, S.M.
Scriptures: Psalm 25, Mark 12:13-17, Acts 27:1-44


1: The Lord is right and good.
He teaches me the way
Of steadfast love and faithfulness
He guards my soul from shame.

2: My life belongs to Him,
Not to another king.
I'll give them honor and obey,
But He means everything.

3: He rescues me from death
Through every stormy gale.
My soul is kept by His strong hand.
His Word saves me from hell.



Monday, August 26, 2013

For September 1, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
September 1, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 26:19-32

Sermon Title: The First to Rise

Music:
Opening: 3 Give to Our God Immortal Praise
Preparation: 140 O Word of God Incarnate
Response: 469 How Sweet and Awesome Is the Place
Closing: 444 O Zion, Haste, Your Mission High Fulfilling

Meditation on God's Law: The Eighth Commandment

Supporting Passages: Psalm 23, Mark 12:6-9

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:13 (Tonight: Main Text)

Monday: Psalm 22

Tuesday: Psalm 23

Wednesday: Psalm 24

Thursday: Psalm 23 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)


Friday: Mark 12:6-9 (Next Sunday: Gospel)


Saturday: Acts 26:1-18 (Next Sunday: Main Text)



The Lord Will Be My Guide
Tune: Carlisle, S.M.
Scriptures: Psalm 23, Mark 12:6-9, Acts 26:19-32





1: The Lord will be my guide
Through all my wants and woes.
He leads me to His home above.
My cup now overflows.


2: He is the Father's Heir,
Though men His rights abhorred.
And now the nations hear and see
The glory of the Lord.



3: But how will any know
Unless the news is heard
That Jesus is the first to rise?

He is the living Word!

Saturday, August 17, 2013

For August 25, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
August 25, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Stephen Magee

Sermon Text: Acts 26:1-18

Sermon Title: To Open Their Eyes

Music:
Opening: 168 I Greet Thee, Who My Sure Redeemer Art
Preparation: 141 God, in the Gospel of His Son
Response: 474 Blow Ye the Trumpet, Blow!
Closing: 520 Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness

Meditation on God's Law: The Seventh Commandment

Supporting Passages: Psalm 19:12-14, Mark 11:27-33

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:12 (Tonight: Main Text)

Monday: Psalm 19

Tuesday: Psalm 20

Wednesday: Psalm 21

Thursday: Psalm 19:12-14 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)


Friday: Mark 11:27-33 (Next Sunday: Gospel)


Saturday: Acts 26:1-18 (Next Sunday: Main Text)



Who Can Discern His Faults?
Tune: St. Bride, S.M.
Scriptures: Psalm 19:12-14, Mark 11:27-33, Acts 26:1-18





1: Who can discern his faults?
Keep back my soul from sin.
Let my words be acceptable,
O Lord, my Rock, my King.


2: I serve the living God
As others now above.
Grant me the courage and the strength
Of holiness and love.



3: My eyes were just as blind
As those who hate Your Word.
But Jesus called me from the dead.

Rise up and see your God!

Sunday, August 11, 2013

For August 18, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
August 18, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Nathan Snyder

Sermon Text: Romans 8:12-17

Sermon Title: Fighting Sin and Facing Suffering as Children of God

Music:
Opening: 12 Exalt the Lord, His Praise Proclaim
Preparation: 94 How Firm a Foundation
Response: 670 If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee
Closing: 499 Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me

Meditation on God's Law: The Sixth Commandment

Supporting Passages: Isaiah 43:1-7, Matthew 5:27-30

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:1lb (Tonight: Main Text)
“That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers,”

Monday: Romans 8

Tuesday: Ephesians 1

Wednesday: Psalm 22 (Next Sunday: Sunday school)

Thursday: Isaiah 43:1-7 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)

Friday: Matthew 5:27-30 (Next Sunday: Gospel)

Saturday: Romans 8:12-17 (Next Sunday: Main Text)

Sunday, August 4, 2013

For August 11, 2013

Worship Next Sunday
August 11, 2013

Preaching: Pastor Nathan Snyder

Sermon Text: Romans 8:5-11

Sermon Title: The Spirit Is Life

Music:
Opening: 117 The Spacious Firmament on High
Preparation: 376 Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty
Response: 644 May the Mind of Christ My Savior
Closing: 461 Not What My Hands Have Done

Meditation on God's Law: The Fifth Commandment

Supporting Passages: Ezekiel 37:1-14, Luke 7:11-17

Preparation Guide

Sunday: Hebrews 2:11a (Tonight: Main Text)
For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source.”
Monday: Ephesians 2:1-10

Tuesday: 1 Corinthians 15

Wednesday: Psalm 18 (Next Sunday: Sunday school)

Thursday: Ezekiel 37 (Next Sunday: OT Reading)

Friday: Luke 7:11-17 (Next Sunday: Gospel)


Saturday: Romans 8:5-11 (Next Sunday: Main Text)