A Year of Gratitude

December 29, 2024

Book: James

A Year of Gratitude: Reflections and Worship

Welcome to our heartfelt church service where we focus on gratitude, reflecting on the past year with thankfulness. The service begins with a warm invitation to pray for the success of a new church program and highlights upcoming membership classes starting January 12th.

Announcements & Offerings

  • RightNow Media: Introducing a free Christian resource for Bible studies and devotionals.
  • Kids Program: No children’s programs during the service, but activity bags are available.
  • Offering Prayer: Led by elder Scott Tappy, emphasizing joy in giving back to God.
  • Project Updates: Elder Jerry shares updates on new office construction and painting projects.

Scripture & Worship

  • Congregational reading from Psalms, praising God’s greatness and holiness.
  • Worship songs focusing on God’s sovereignty and His role as King.

Family Bible Reading Plan

  • A family shares their journey through a two-year Bible reading plan, emphasizing spiritual growth and family involvement.

Reflection & Encouragement

  • Reflecting on the past year with gratitude, acknowledging God’s work in all circumstances.
  • Encouragement to persevere and grow in faith, honoring God through our actions.

Final Worship & Closing Prayer

  • The service concludes with a call to run the race set before us with perseverance.
  • Final worship songs and prayers exalting God and emphasizing the importance of decreasing self to honor Him.

Final Message: You are loved.