PALM SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
The Worship of the God of Grace in Jesus Christ August 23, 2020 - 10:00 AM Service
12th Sunday after PentecostLiturgical Color: Green
Becoming Transformed by Rev. Bruce Myers
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Pre-worship Music | Every Day With Jesus | Alex Danson |
Our events this week have changed a bit from previous weeks. PRAYER AND PRAISE TIME today and STAYING CONNECTED on Friday, August 28th are cancelled. BIBLE STUD, however, will be held on Thursday August 27th at 1:30 pacific time. Access to the Bible Study meeting will be via Zoom. Please check your e-mail for instructions to join the Zoom meeting. Lynn Hamilton from our Mission Assessment Team would now like to provide an update on a very important effort underway that is critical to our church securing our call pastor. Lynn... We would like to extend a "Happy Birthday" to a very special lady to us all. Happy Birthday, Evelyn Wulf!! May you be blessed with God's care throughout the year. |
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Gathering Song | God Welcomes All | Hymn #399 |
One: As one body we have many members, each uniquely gifted for a particular purpose. All: We, who are many, are one body in Christ. One: Prophets and poets, thinkers and teachers, artists and advocates, consolers and caregivers. All: We, who are many, are one body in Christ. One: With thanksgiving we offer our varied gifts in service to Christ, who makes us one. All: Let us glorify the Lord! |
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Welcoming | My Peace | Rev. Bruce Myers |
One: Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Let us come before God our Maker, who formed us in the divine image and transforms our hearts even now. One: Jesus asks, |
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Passing of the Peace | Going Home | Congregarion |
One: Sisters, brothers, siblings in Christ, by the mercies of God, the Spirit transforms and renews our minds, and washes us in grace. Know that you are forgiven and be at peace. All: We are forgiven. Thanks be to God. |
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Life of the Church | For Everyone Born | Eric Ward |
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 and the power and the glory, forever. Amen. |
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Prelude | Gloria Patri | Alex Danson |
All: Faithful God, how blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness. Sanctify us by your Word and Spirit so that we may glorify you in the company of the faithful; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |
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Call to Worship (Responsive) | Love Has Come | Eric Ward |
I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, to present yourselves as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God. Let us offer our lives to the Lord. Romans 12:1 |
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Opening Hymn | All For Thee (12/9/09) | Hymn #769 |
God of unending gifts, we praise you for your abundant goodness. As you are generous, we want to be generous too. May the gifts we bring extend your generosity into the world, so that all people may be made whole by your goodness and grace. Amen. |
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Prayer of Adoration & Confession (Responsive) | Psalm 138 | Eric Ward |
Pastor: The crossò |
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(A moment for silent reflection) | Isaiah 51: 1-6 | Eric Ward |
Assurance of Forgiveness (Responsive) | I Will Come To You | Hymn #581 |
Praise Hymn | Matthew 16: 13-20 | Hymn #110 |
Prayers of the People & Lord's Prayer | Becoming Transformed | Rev. Bruce Myers |
Anthem | Lord I Want to be a Christian | Eric Ward |
Prayer for Illumination (Unison) | Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho | Eric Ward |
Psalter Lesson (Unison) | God Be With You | Eric Ward |
Hebrew Lesson | Romans 12: 1-8 | Hymn #177 |
Song of Preparation | Rev. Bruce Myers | |
Gospel Lesson | Rev. Bruce Myers | |
Pastor: "The Word of the Lord." People: "Thanks be to God." | Hymn #729 | |
Sermon | Alex Danson | |
In Response | Hymn #606 | |
Morning Tithes and Offerings | Rev. Bruce Myers | |
Offertory | Hymn #542 | |
Doxology | Rev. Bruce Myers | |
Prayer of Dedication | Rev. Bruce Myers | |
A Challenge to Go Forth | ||
A Sending Song | ||
Benediction | ||
Postlude | ||
Epistle Lesson | ||