Introduction to Worship The service begins with a welcoming atmosphere, inviting the congregation to join in singing praises. The worship leader encourages everyone to open their hearts and voices in adoration.
Songs of Praise and Adoration The congregation sings several songs, including “The Battle Belongs to the Lord” and “Open the Eyes of My Heart.” These songs focus on themes of surrender, worship, and trust in God’s power to fight life’s battles.
Community Engagement and Announcements cover various upcoming events and activities, such as the church’s congregational meeting, a week at camp, a Christian parenting class, and the youth group’s mission trip to Alaska. The congregation is encouraged to support these initiatives through participation and prayer.
Themes of Generosity and Trust The offering segment emphasizes the importance of giving back to God with gratitude. A prayer over the offering reflects the community’s trust in God’s provision and dedication to supporting the church’s mission.
Faith Testimony A guest speaker, Pat Wester, shares insights about the North Central District’s support for churches, highlighting the importance of prayer, love, and hospitality. His testimony encourages the congregation to seek God’s guidance and support each other.
Reflection on God’s Faithfulness A member of the congregation shares a powerful faith story, emphasizing the importance of trusting God and experiencing His presence in times of need. This testimony inspires the congregation to deepen their faith and reliance on God.
Special Focus on Prayer Ministry The service highlights the significance of prayer and introduces opportunities for communal prayer gatherings. The congregation is encouraged to participate in prayer meetings and deepen their spiritual commitment.
Closing Worship and Call to Commitment The service concludes with a time of worship, singing songs like “Anchor” and “Living Hope.” The final prayer and blessing reinforce the themes of faith, community, and dedication to God’s work, encouraging the congregation to live out their faith daily.