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THE LORD'S DAY

February 2, 2003 - 10:30 A.M.

Worship Theme: God Our Strength


	PRELUDE	Julie Burck (Church elders will be available in the front to pray personally with anyone during the prelude.)


	ACTIVITIES & CONCERNS OF THE CHURCH


	PREPARING IN STILLNESS


	INTROIT	Choir
	If Ye Love Me, Keep My Commandments (Tallis) If ye love me, keep my commandments, And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another comforter That he may abide with you forever, e’en the Spirit of truth.


•	CALL TO WORSHIP	Psalm 95
	PASTOR: Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song. PEOPLE: For the LORD is the great God, the great King above all gods. In his hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to him. The sea is his, for he made it, and his hands formed the dry land. ALL: Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care . PASTOR: The Lord be with you! PEOPLE: And also with you!


•	INVOCATION
	LEADER: We give thanks to you, Lord, for you are good. ALL: Your love endures forever. Amen.


•	PRAISING THE LORD	Hymn 302
	Come, Christians, Join To Sing


•	PUBLIC CONFESSION OF SIN
	ALL: We confess to you, Almighty God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit: That we have grievously sinned in thought, word and deed. Make us truly contrite. Fill us with holy fear. And give us grace to amend our lives according to your Word. For the glory of your holy name, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.


•	PRIVATE CONFESSION OF SIN


•	ASSURANCE OF PARDON	1 John 1:6-7
	LEADER:Hear the promises of God to those who truly repent of their sins and trust in Christ: If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, pu rifies us from all sin. Now, lift up your hearts! PEOPLE: We lift them up to the Lord!"


•	RESPONDING IN SONG	Hymn 342
	Christ Is Made The Sure Foundation


•	CONFESSION OF FAITH	Westminster Shorter Catechism 88
	LEADER: What are the outward and ordinary means whereby Christ communicates to us the benefits of redemption? PEOPLE: The outward and ordinary means whereby Christ communicates to us the benefits of redemption are his ordinances, especially the Word, sacraments, and prayer; all which are made effectual to the elect for salvation.


	PRAYING TOGETHER FOR GOD'S PEOPLE	Pastor Dave Clelland


	ORDINATION & INSTALLATION OF CHURCH OFFICERS
	Elders: Greg Hewlett, Jay Horne, Jeremy Omas, Dick Senzig* Deacons: Tony Anthony, David Blasingame, Joe Doria previously ordained


	WORSHIPPING BY GIVING	(Sign, pass & return Friendship Pad)

	• Choral Offertory - Make A Joyful Noise (Harlan) Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands Come before His presence with joyful singing Know ye the Lord is God; He hath made us We are His people and the sheep of His pasture Enter His gates with thanksgiving and into His courts with praise Be thankful unto Him and bless His name For the Lord is good, His mercy everlasting His truth endureth to all generations


•	PRAISING OUR GOD	Gloria Patri(Hymn 734)
	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, amen.


•	DEDICATING OUR LIVES & GIFTS
	ALL: Almighty and ever-blessed God, who in the abundance of your goodness always gives us more than we desire or dare to ask: Pour forth upon us, we beseech you, a spirit of thankfulness, and increase in us the grace of charity, that we may ever be more willing to give than to receive; and so rule our hearts that all we have may be used for your service, and we ourselves be consecrated to you, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.


•	HEARING SCRIPTURE - 2 Timothy 4:1-18	Elder Mark Peck
	READER: This is the Word of the Lord. CONGREGATION: Thanks be to God!


•	GREETING ONE ANOTHER IN LOVE
	• Children ages 4-5 dismissed to Children's Church in Rooms M1 & M3.

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PREPARING TO HEAR GOD'S WORD

Ensemble & Congregation

You Have Been Good

O Lord, You have been good, You have been faithful to all generations.
O Lord, Your steadfast love and tender mercy have been our salvation.

For by Your hand we have been fed, and by Your Spirit we have been led.
O Lord, You have been good, You have been faithful to all generations.

For by Your hand we have been fed, and by Your Spirit we have been led.
O Lord, Almighty God, Father unchanging, upright and holy.

O Lord, You have been good, You have been faithful, You have been good.

Twila Paris © 1988 Ariose Music (a div. of Star Song Communications/Mountain Spring Music, ASCAP). CCLI #89178

We Are the Body of Christ

One heart, one spirit, one voice to praise You. We are the body of Christ.
One goal, one vision to see You exalted. We are the body of Christ.

And to this, we give our lives to see You glorified.
One heart, one spirit, one voice to praise You. We are the body of Christ.

David Hampton & Scott Wesley Brown ã 1996 New Spring Music (ASCAP) and Songward Musi c (ASCAP). Used by permission. CCLI #89178


	APPLYING GOD'S WORD	Pastor Dave Clelland
	*"Never Walk Alone"* - Psalm 142


•	RESPONDING IN SONG	Hymn 353 (v.1-2,4-6)
	I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord


•	RECEIVING GOD'S BLESSING	Numbers 6:24-26
	PASTOR: The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace. ALL: Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! Amen.


	POSTLUDE	Mrs. Jami Calatozzo