ORDER OF WORSHIP
Accompanist: For the King
Preaching: Pastor John
Serving Elder:  Teena Bergman
Host:  Freda Schaafsma
Scripture Reader: Bob Dieleman 

Preservice: “Find Us Faithful” Steve Green                       

GOD GATHERS US INTO HIS PRESENCE WITH JOY  
Welcome                          

“Come, Now is the Time to Worship”  LUYH#526 

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP  (“Come to Me!”)
*Opening Prayer - (based on Psalm 138)
“Christ our Hope in LIfe and Death”                                                                     

*God’s Greeting 

MOMENT FOR THE CHILDREN                                                                     

Children’s blessing: All: God be with You!  Children: And also with you!
 (children ages 3-11 dismissed for Sunday school)                                                         "Praise Him Praise Him All Ye little children”                                                                                                          

GOD RECONCILES HIMSELF TO US                                          

Group Examen
“Breathe on Me, Breath of God”  LUYH#747
Prayers of the People and Prayer for Illumination                               

GOD SPEAKS TO US THROUGH HIS WORD    
God's Word to Us: 1 Kings 19:1-18
Message:  How are your “mentals and dentals”? 

WE RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD WITH GRATITUDE   
Prayer 
Song:  “Come Away From Rush and Hurry”  to the tune of “Come Thou Fount”                                 

Offering: (taken at the door when exiting the sanctuary)
                  Redeemer University,
                 Church Budget       
Offering Prayer                                                                                                

GOD SENDS US OUT WITH HIS BLESSING
Commissioning and Blessing -  (based on Psalm 130)
“May the Peace of Christ Be with You”  LUYH#949 

(Please allow individuals with mobility challenges to exit the sanctuary first)   
* = Please stand if able
LUYH = Lift up your hearts hymnal