Enable us to truly be your disciples in this world. In Jesus’ Name, we pray. AMEN. PRESENTATION OF THE MESSENGER THE HYMN OF PRAISE to Tell the “I Love Story” THE HYMN OF PREPARATION “O Master Let Me Walk With Thee” RESPONSIVE READING The Mission of God's People THE MESSAGE Following the apostles, the church is sent— sent with the Leader: gospel of the kingdom THE INVITATION TO CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP to make disciples of all nations, to feed the hungry, and to People: proclaim the assurance that in the name of Christ there is RECESSIONAL forgiveness of sin and new life for all who repent and believe, THE MISSIONARY BENEDICTION: be merciful unto us, and “God to tell the news that our world belongs to God. Leader: bless us, and cause his face to shine upon us and give us Amen We must not leave this work to a few; we pray for peace.” People: brothers nd sisters, who suffer for the faith, and we rejoice that the Spirit is waking us to see our ALL: mission in God's world. THE GLORIA PATRI THE APOSTLES’ CREED THE SCRIPTURE LESSON Romans 12:6-8, Acts 1:8 PASTORAL PRAYER CHORAL SELECTION/ANTHEM NOTICES/ANNOUNCEMENTS MINISTRY OF KINDNESS MINUTE FOR MISSION Historical Presentation / Special Appeal Giving is an act of faith. We believe that what we have to offer makes a difference in this world. But more than that, we believe in the One who is behind our giving. We may not "see" God with these "eyes of flesh"; we may find it difficult to even catch a glimpse of what God may be doing around us and in us. Likewise, we may not see the effect of what we give, or what we do for Christ. But still, we believe, trusting in the One who is faithful, whose "new mercies" we often can only see by faith, day by day. I invite you, my sisters and brothers in Christ, to give now as an act of faith. THE OFFERING & OFFERTORY
Enable us to truly be your disciples in this world. In Jesus’ Name, we pray. AMEN. THE HYMN OF PRAISE “I Love to Tell the Story” RESPONSIVE READING The Mission of God's People Leader: Following the apostles, the church is sent— sent with the gospel of the kingdom People: to make disciples of all nations, to feed the hungry, and to proclaim the assurance that in the name of Christ there is forgiveness of sin and new life for all who repent and believe, Leader: to tell the news that our world belongs to God. People: We must not leave this work to a few; we pray for brothers nd sisters, who suffer for the faith, ALL: and we rejoice that the Spirit is waking us to see our mission in God's world. THE GLORIA PATRI THE APOSTLES’ CREED THE SCRIPTURE LESSON Romans 12:6-8, Acts 1:8 PASTORAL PRAYER CHORAL SELECTION/ANTHEM NOTICES/ANNOUNCEMENTS MINISTRY OF KINDNESS MINUTE FOR MISSION Historical Presentation / Special Appeal Giving is an act of faith. We believe that what we have to offer makes a difference in this world. But more than that, we believe in the One who is behind our giving. We may not "see" God with these "eyes of flesh"; we may find it difficult to even catch a glimpse of what God may be doing around us and in us. Likewise, we may not see the effect of what we give, or what we do for Christ. But still, we believe, trusting in the One who is faithful, whose "new mercies" we often can only see by faith, day by day. I invite you, my sisters and brothers in Christ, to give now as an act of faith. THE OFFERING & OFFERTORY PRESENTATION OF THE MESSENGER THE HYMN OF PREPARATION “O Master Let Me Walk With Thee” THE MESSAGE THE INVITATION TO CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP RECESSIONAL THE MISSIONARY BENEDICTION: “God be merciful unto us, and bless us, and cause his face to shine upon us and give us peace.” Amen
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