Order of Worship

Preparation for Worship

Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ Choir
**Hymn #1 “Give Praise to God"

(please stand)

Welcome and Announcements

Adoration of God

Call to Worship: Psalm 8
**Hymn #2 “All Creatures of Our God and King"

(please stand)

**Hymn #29 “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty"

Confession of Sin

**Reading of the Law: Exodus 20:1-17

(remain standing)

General Confession and Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q/A’s 23-26
**Psalm 51D"

Means of Grace

Pastoral & Lord's Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 40:21-26
New Testament Reading: Colossians 1:15-20
Sermon: From, Though, and To Him from Romans 11:36

I. Introduction
II. Closing the Doxology

A. The humanist version
B. Nebuchadnezzar the humanist
C. God: “I will not yield my glory to another”

III. Conclusion and Application

A. Romans 11:33-36 and the “Haldane Revival”
B. “God is Sovereign” changes everything

Hymn “Glory Be to God the Father"

(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