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Order of Worship

Preparation for Worship

Prelude and Silent Prayer
Introit ~ Choir
**Hymn #220 “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name!"
(please stand)

Welcome and Announcements

Adoration of God

Call to Worship: Daniel 4:34-35
**Hymn #256 “We Come, O Christ, To Thee"
(please stand)

**Hymn #82 “This is My Father’s World"

Confession of Sin

**Reading of the Law: Ephesians 4:17-24
(remain standing)

General Confession and Assurance of Pardon
Affirmation of Faith: The Nicene Creed
**Hymn #99 “God Moves in a Mysterious Way"

Means of Grace

Pastoral & Lord's Prayer
Old Testament Reading: Psalm 8
New Testament Reading: Galatians 1:1-5
Sermon: Thinking as a Christian from Romans 12:2
I. Introduction
II. Don’t Conform; Be Transformed
A. “Don’t let the world squeeze you Into its own mold”
B. The world’s template: secularism
C. What it means to have a Christian mind
III. Conclusion and Application
A. Dangerous “ism’s” competing for Our allegiance
B. There is only one true worldview
Hymn #350 “Be Thou My Vision"
(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