Prelude: Ron Dobscha
ANNOUNCEMENTS: CALL TO WORSHIP: Ruby Hathaway O give thanks to the Lord. Our God is good. The steadfast love of the Lord endures forever! The Holy One is my strength and my might; and has become my salvation. This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the LORD! INVOCATION
*Hymn “There’s a Sweet, Sweet Spirit” # 408
* PRAYER OF CONFESSION: Debbie Durila (Unison) O God, You have been faithful, yet we have not loved You with our whole hearts. Remove the scales from our eyes, for we overlook neighbors in need. Cleanse us of selfishness, which keeps us from serving them. Restore us by Christ’s redeeming sacrifice and purify our intentions. Make us fit for Your service in Christ’s name we pray. AMEN Time of silent prayer *Assurance of Pardon *Response – Gloria Patri # 581 *Passing of the peace Children’s Chat Prayer for Illumination Scripture reading: 2 Corinthians 9: 6 – 12 Lois Miller Old Testament Psalm 100 Diana Donaldson City Mission Speaker: Shelley Kubincanek Baptism of Haven Kaye Bedillion *Hymn “Child of Blessings, Child of Promise” #486 *Apostles Creed Presentation of our tithes and offering Offertory *Doxology *Prayer of dedication Concerns and Celebrations Prayers of the People The Lord’s Prayer *Hymn “Fairest Lord Jesus” #630 *Benediction Postlude: Ron Dobscha
Birthdays: Dorothy Caffrey, Shayla Miller, Don Herschell
Anniversaries: None Sympathies: To the Family of Ron Poznick Mary Ann Durila’s Dad . Remember our food collection, and Jesus said, “You give them something to eat”. Please let Betty Fisher know of anyone within the community that may be in need at this time Our next Dart ball game is Tuesday November 12 at 4th Presbyterian Church. Practice starts 7 pm and the game starts at 7:30. “Operation Christmas Child” The Samaritan’s Purse project collects shoebox gifts filled with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene items – and delivers them to children in need around the world to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way. For many of these children, the gift filled shoebox is the first gift they have ever received. There are empty shoeboxes and brochures with labels in the back of the church. Please fill a shoebox (or two) and return it to the church by Sunday, November 17. If you have questions, you can speak with Christine Welling. Janet Brach has now been moved to the Donnell House after being diagnosed with cancer and needs prayers. Ina Hendersson fell a couple weeks ago and she went to her chiropractor, he sent her to Canonsburg Hospital where they found she had a stroke and is in the Canonsburg Hospital. Jean Kuhn is doing better and hopefully will be home soon. Thanks to all who helped with the 5 gallon bucket project. Your help was greatly appreciated.
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Today is Thank Offering Sunday. We have guest speaker Nancy Hilberry, Co-Moderator Presbyterian Women in Washington Presbytery
PRELUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS CALL TO WORSHIP (from 1 Thessalonians 5: 15b -18) LEADER: Always strive to do what is good. ALL: We will rejoice always. LEADER: Always strive to do what is good. ALL: We will pray continually. LEADER: Always strive to do what is good. ALL: We will give thanks in every circumstance, for each other and for all. LEADER: This is God’s will for us in Christ Jesus. PRAYER OF INVOCATION *HYMN “We Give Thee but Thine Own” Page 708 *PRAYER OF CONFESSION - UNISON: Just and merciful God, we confess that we honor Christ with our words, yet seek our own glory and greatness. We prefer our own ease to the difficult way of discipleship. We have received much but returned little; we have learned many things but forgotten the great lesson of service above self. Enlarge the narrowness of our perspective with the wideness of Your mercy; fill the poverty of our imaginations with the greatness of Your vision; warm the coldness of our hearts with the fire of Your love, and draw us out of loneliness into Your fellowship; through Christ our Lord. Amen. *TIME OF PERSONAL REFLECTION *ASSURANCE OF PARDON - UNISON: “In Christ there is no East or West, in Him no South or North, but one great fellowship of love throughout the whole wide earth.” In Jesus Christ there is new life, in Jesus Christ we are forgiven. Amen *Response - Gloria Patri (Hymnal page 58l) *Passing the Peace CHILDREN’S CHAT The Word of God PRAYER OF ILLUMINATION SCRIPTURE READING 1 Thessalonians 5: 15b - 18 L: The Word of the Lord P: Thanks be to God! Guest Speaker: Nancy Hillberry, Co-Moderator Presbyterian Women in Washington Presbytery *HYMN “Christ, Who’s Glory Fills the Skies” *APOSTLES CREED PRESENTATION OF OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS OFFERTORY *DOXOLOGY (Hymnal Page 606) *PRAYER OF DEDICATION CONCERNS AND CELEBRATIONS PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE AND THE LORD’S PRAYER *HYMN “What Shall I Render to the Lord” *BENEDICTION POSTLUDE * Please stand if able |
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