Introduction to Worship The service begins with a warm welcome, setting an inviting atmosphere. The congregation is encouraged to stand and sing praises to the Lord, creating a communal spirit of worship.
Songs of Praise and Adoration The worship segment features songs like “Who Is Like the Lord” and “Our God Is an Awesome God.” These songs focus on themes of God’s uniqueness, power, and glory, leading the congregation in heartfelt praise.
Community Engagement and Announcements Announcements highlight various church activities, such as replacing church vehicles, connecting to a new sewer, fundraising needs, and the American Red Cross blood drive. Additionally, there are updates on the process for selecting a new senior pastor. These updates emphasize the church’s commitment to community involvement and support.
Themes of Generosity and Trust The offering segment stresses the importance of giving back to support the church’s mission. A prayer over the offering reflects the community’s trust in God’s provision and dedication to His work.
Reflection on God’s Power and Miracles The service highlights the power of prayer and God’s ability to perform miracles. The story of Ananias and Sapphira is used to remind the congregation of the seriousness of sin and the importance of honesty and integrity.
Special Focus on Children’s Ministry Children are invited forward for a prayer of blessing before heading to their activities. This segment underscores the value of children and the church’s commitment to nurturing their faith.
Faith Testimonies and Encouragement The service includes testimonies of faith, highlighting how encounters with God have transformed lives. These stories inspire the congregation and reinforce the message of God’s power and grace.
Scriptural Reading and Sermon The sermon, based on Acts 4:23-5, focuses on the early church’s unity, generosity, and boldness in faith. The message encourages the congregation to trust in God, live with integrity, and support one another.
Closing Worship and Call to Commitment The service concludes with a call to worship and prayer. The congregation is invited to respond to God’s leading, and the worship team plays songs like “Oceans” and “Your Great Name.” The final prayer and blessing reinforce the themes of community, faith, and trust in God, encouraging participants to live out their faith daily.