Introduction
This Lord’s Day we will observe the Lord’s Supper. On these occasions we build build the entire worship service around the Table. In our upcoming service we will explain many of the things that happen when the church gathers for Communion.
Service Outline
Preparation for Worship
Call to Worship……………………………………………………… Psalm 111
Invocation
Worship through Giving
Explanation of the Communion Service
Hymn Insert………………………………………………………………… Credo
At the Lord’s Table:
I. We give thanks for salvation Christ secured at great cost.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26……………. Drew Cunnien
II. We revitalize our commitment to serve Christ.
Hymn 137……………….. When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
III. We portray our union with Christ and his church.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:16-17……………….. Jerry Akens
Hymn 225…………………………………………. The Living Stone
III. We purify ourselves for the sake of Christ’s church.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:27-32………….. Mark Williams
Hymn Insert………………… Before the Throne of God Above
Distribution of the Bread
Distribution of the Cup
IV. We refresh our Kingdom hope
Scripture: Matthew 26:29-30……………………… Rick Brown
Hymn 128…………………………… Hallelujah! What a Savior!
V. We go public with our faith
Hymn 238…………………. How Sweet and Awful is the Place
Prayer………………………………………………………………… Mike Towry
Benediction………………………………………………………….. John Miles