Our call to worship today comes from Leviticus 9 &10. In chapter 9, Aaron makes detailed preparations for worship, according to the precise instructions given by the Lord through Moses. After following all that God had commanded we read in verse 23, “And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and when they …
Leader: If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.ALL: All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation. Leader: In Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against …
Leader: Sing praises to God, sing praises!For God is the King of all the earth;Let us sing praises to him.ALL: God reigns over the nations;God sits on His holy throne. Leader: There is none like You among the gods,O Lord, nor are there any works like Yours.All the nations You have made shall comeand worship …
Isaiah chapter 40 offers a beautiful and powerful picture of God’s character and attributes, which I’ll read for us this morning as we ask the Lord to call our hearts and minds to worship. In this chapter, we see the Lord telling Isaiah to go up on the high mountain and cry out the good …
Leader: And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying …
I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart;I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.I will be glad and exult in you;I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. (Psalm 9:1–2 ESV) Exhortation Notice a couple of things: The repetitive phrase “I will…” Worship is not passive. It involves deliberate …
Our Father in heaven,hallowed be Your name.Your kingdom come,Your will be done,on earth as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread,and forgive us our debts,as we also have forgiven our debtors.And lead us not into temptation,but deliver us from evil.For Yours is the kingdom and the powerand the glory forever.Amen. (Matthew 6:9-13 …
Leader:For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering.ALL:Since we, the children of God, share in flesh and blood, Christ himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the …
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Leader:And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out …
Leader:Lift up your heads, O gates!And be lifted up, O ancient doors,that the King of glory may come in.Who is this King of glory?ALL:The Lord, strong and mighty,the Lord, mighty in battle! Leader:Lift up your heads, O gates!And lift them up, O ancient doors,that the King of glory may come in.Who is this King of …