SERVICE for the WORSHIP of GOD August 27, 2017 Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost THE WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. McGuire WE GATHER TO WORSHIP PRELUDE: In Heaven's Eyes arr. Dick Tunney Paul Covert, Piano CALL TO WORSHIP Lynn Wiard Leader: Give thanks to God with all your hearts. People: We will hold nothing back from our God. Leader: Sing powerful praises to our God. People: We will join in the chorus of thanksgiving for God's abiding love. Leader: Glorify God and that Word we know as Jesus Christ. People: We will worship our God with wonder and joy. *THE HYMN OF PRAISE: #386 Come, W orship God O QUANTA QUALIA *THE PRAYER OF CONFESSION: Merciful God, we confess our struggle to be transformed into disciples. The desires of the world would shape us into people you would not recognize. The demands of our society pull us away from your heart. Our culture values the rich, the powerful, the successful, but you are on the side of the weak, the poor, the outcast, and the oppressed. Forgive us, O God, for looking for you in all the wrong places. Reawaken us with your voice that calls us to service; revive our weary hearts with your vision of creation; refresh our fatigued spirits that we might boldly proclaim Jesus as our Lord and Savior, and go forth to serve your people, in Christ's name. Amen. *THE ASSURANCE OF PARDON: 2 Corinthians 5:17-18 Leader: Hear the good news: If anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! All this is from God, with whom we are reconciled through Christ. People: Thanks be to God! *THE GLORIA PATRI Hymnal p. 581 Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
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Salisbury Presbyterian Church 13621 W. Salisbury Rd. Midlothian, VA 23113
804-794-2354 Find more information at
www.thesalisburychurch.org or follow us on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/SalisburyPresbyterianChurch/
August 27 - Session Meeting August 27 - Teachers’ Meeting Sept. 4 - Church Office Closed Sept. 10 - Rally Day and
People: We will join in the chorus of thanksgiving for God's abiding love.
Leader: Glorify God and that Word we know as Jesus Christ.
People: We will worship our God with wonder and joy.
*THE HYMN OF PRAISE: #386 Come, Worship God O QUANTA QUALIA
*THE PRAYER OF CONFESSION: Merciful God, we confess our struggle to be transformed into disciples. The desires of the world would shape us into people you would not recognize. The demands of our society pull us away from your heart. Our culture values the rich, the powerful, the successful, but you are on the side of the weak, the poor, the outcast, and the oppressed. Forgive us, O God, for looking for you in all the wrong places. Reawaken us with your voice that calls us to service; revive our weary hearts with your vision of creation; refresh our fatigued spirits that we might boldly proclaim Jesus as our Lord and Savior, and go forth to serve your people, in Christ's name. Amen.
*THE ASSURANCE OF PARDON: 2 Corinthians 5:17-18
Leader: Hear the good news: If anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! All this is from God, with whom we are reconciled through Christ.
People: Thanks be to God!
*THE GLORIA PATRI Hymnal p. 581
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;
As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
Today’s flowers are given by Dennis and Wonza Walton to the Glory of God and in thanksgiving for each one of you, their
church family.
The flowers in the back of the church are given in honor of the marriage of
Mary Caroline Miller and Katlin Charles Cravatta.
Now is the Season for Singing!
Come join one of our choirs this fall for a great time of music and fellowship. Contact Dr. Mark Patterson, Director of Music at [email protected] for more information. Chancel Choir Potluck Dinner & First Rehearsal: Wednesday, August 30, 6:30 p.m. Children’s Choirs (3 yrs – 5th grade) First Rehearsal: Sunday, September 10, 4:00 p.m. Youth Choir (6th -12th grades) First Rehearsal: Sunday, September 10, 5:00 p.m.; Youth dinner & Youth group following Eight-Thirty Singers First Rehearsal: Sunday, September 24, 8:00 a.m.
Rally Day Sunday is Coming!
Sunday, September 10
Worship at 8:30 a.m. Fellowship Breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
(Free-will donation for the breakfast. You do not need to signup, just come!)
Discipleship at 9:45 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall for EVERYONE!
Worship at 11:00 a.m.
WE LISTEN FOR GOD’S WORD
TIME WITH OUR CHILDREN (No Children's Worship)
THE FIRST LESSON: Isaiah 51:1-6 Pew Bible, p. 646
Leader: This is the word of the Lord.
People: Thanks be to God.
ANTHEM: The King of Love My Shepherd Is Charles Gounod
Paul Covert, Soloist
THE PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION
THE SECOND LESSON: Matthew 16:13-20 Pew Bible, p. 22
Leader: This is the word of the Lord.
People: Thanks be to God.
SERMON: "Upon This Rock" Dr. Summers
*SAYING WHAT WE BELIEVE: I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried; he descended into hell; the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost; the holy catholic Church; the communion of saints; the forgiveness of sins; the resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting. Amen. (The Apostles' Creed - Hymnal p. 35)
*THE HYMN OF REFLECTION: #353 My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less SOLID ROCK
WE RESPOND TO GOD’S CALL
THE OFFERING
OFFERTORY: Sonata No. 1 (Allegro) Antonio Vivaldi
Paul Covert, Trombone and Suzanne Krauss, Piano
THE PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE AND THE 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 debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory forever. Amen.
*DOXOLOGY Hymnal p. 606
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
*SHARING CHRIST’S PEACE
Leader: The peace of our Lord, Jesus be with you.
People: And also with you.
WE GO TO BUILD GOD'S KINGDOM
*THE HYMN OF PARTING: #81 Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken AUSTRIAN HYMN
*THE CHARGE & BENEDICTION
*THE POSTLUDE: The Lord Is My Rock Stephen Otis
*---Please rise in body and/or spirit
This morning’s
greeters are
Don and Kathryn Boyle.
Today’s flowers are given by Dennis and Wonza Walton to the Glory of God and in thanksgiving for each one of you, their
church family.
The flowers in the back of the church are given in honor of the marriage of
Mary Caroline Miller and Katlin Charles Cravatta.
Now is the Season for Singing!
Come join one of our choirs this fall for a great time of music and fellowship. Contact Dr. Mark Patterson, Director of Music at [email protected] for more information. Chancel Choir Potluck Dinner & First Rehearsal: Wednesday, August 30, 6:30 p.m. Children’s Choirs (3 yrs – 5th grade) First Rehearsal: Sunday, September 10, 4:00 p.m. Youth Choir (6th -12th grades) First Rehearsal: Sunday, September 10, 5:00 p.m.; Youth dinner & Youth group following Eight-Thirty Singers First Rehearsal: Sunday, September 24, 8:00 a.m.
Rally Day Sunday is Coming!
Sunday, September 10
Worship at 8:30 a.m. Fellowship Breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
(Free-will donation for the breakfast. You do not need to signup, just come!)
Discipleship at 9:45 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall for EVERYONE!
Worship at 11:00 a.m.
WE LISTEN FOR GOD’S WORD
TIME WITH OUR CHILDREN (No Children's Worship)
THE FIRST LESSON: Isaiah 51:1-6 Pew Bible, p. 646
Leader: This is the word of the Lord.
People: Thanks be to God.
ANTHEM: The King of Love My Shepherd Is Charles Gounod
Paul Covert, Soloist
THE PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION
THE SECOND LESSON: Matthew 16:13-20 Pew Bible, p. 22
Leader: This is the word of the Lord.
People: Thanks be to God.
SERMON: "Upon This Rock" Dr. Summers
*SAYING WHAT WE BELIEVE: I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried; he descended into hell; the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost; the holy catholic Church; the communion of saints; the forgiveness of sins; the resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting. Amen. (The Apostles' Creed - Hymnal p. 35)
*THE HYMN OF REFLECTION: #353 My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less SOLID ROCK
WE RESPOND TO GOD’S CALL
THE OFFERING
OFFERTORY: Sonata No. 1 (Allegro) Antonio Vivaldi
Paul Covert, Trombone and Suzanne Krauss, Piano
THE PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE AND THE 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 debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory forever. Amen.
*DOXOLOGY Hymnal p. 606
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
*SHARING CHRIST’S PEACE
Leader: The peace of our Lord, Jesus be with you.
People: And also with you.
WE GO TO BUILD GOD'S KINGDOM
*THE HYMN OF PARTING: #81 Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken AUSTRIAN HYMN
*THE CHARGE & BENEDICTION
*THE POSTLUDE: The Lord Is My Rock Stephen Otis
*---Please rise in body and/or spirit
This morning’s
greeters are
Don and Kathryn Boyle.
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Salisbury Presbyterian Church 13621 W. Salisbury Rd. Midlothian, VA 23113
804-794-2354 Find more information at
www.thesalisburychurch.org or follow us on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/SalisburyPresbyterianChurch/
August 27 - Session Meeting August 27 - Teachers’ Meeting Sept. 4 - Church Office Closed Sept. 10 - Rally Day and
People: We will join in the chorus of thanksgiving for God's abiding love.
Leader: Glorify God and that Word we know as Jesus Christ.
People: We will worship our God with wonder and joy.
*THE HYMN OF PRAISE: #386 Come, Worship God O QUANTA QUALIA
*THE PRAYER OF CONFESSION: Merciful God, we confess our struggle to be transformed into disciples. The desires of the world would shape us into people you would not recognize. The demands of our society pull us away from your heart. Our culture values the rich, the powerful, the successful, but you are on the side of the weak, the poor, the outcast, and the oppressed. Forgive us, O God, for looking for you in all the wrong places. Reawaken us with your voice that calls us to service; revive our weary hearts with your vision of creation; refresh our fatigued spirits that we might boldly proclaim Jesus as our Lord and Savior, and go forth to serve your people, in Christ's name. Amen.
*THE ASSURANCE OF PARDON: 2 Corinthians 5:17-18
Leader: Hear the good news: If anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! All this is from God, with whom we are reconciled through Christ.
People: Thanks be to God!
*THE GLORIA PATRI Hymnal p. 581
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;
As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.