Order of Worship

Preparation for Worship

Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ Choir
**Hymn #243 "Come, Christians, Join to Sing"

(please stand)

Welcome and Announcements

Adoration of God

Call to Worship: Isaiah 44:6-8
**Psalm 92C

(please stand)

**Hymn #21 "Praise the Lord, His Glories Show"

Confession of Sin

**Reading of the Law: Matthew 22:36-40

(remain standing)

General Confession and Assurance of Pardon
**Hymn #307 "Kind and Merciful God"

Means of Grace

The Receiving of New Members: Susan Sisler
Pastoral & Lord's Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Genesis 2:18-25
New Testament Reading: 1 Timothy 2:8-15
Sermon: A Virtuous Mom from Proverbs 31:10-31

I. Introduction
II. The Wife of Noble Character

A. A woman is beautified by her virtues
B. A virtuous woman is rare
C. Her chief virtue: she fears the Lord

III. Conclusion and Application

A. Christian women are to want Proverbs 31 to describe them
B. A word to children
C. A word to husbands

Hymn #580 "Happy is the Home When God is There"

(remain seated)

Communion

Response and Blessing

**Doxology #631 to the tune of: "For all the Saints"

(please stand)

Praise ye the Lord, His mighty works acclaim:
His years are endless, yet is He the same
O sing His praise, give glory to His holy name:
Alleluia, alleluia. Amen

**Blessing/Benediction