Weekly AM Bulletin | April 19, 2026

Morning Worship
The Lord's Day – April 19, 2026 – 10:30 AM
Please silence all communication devices before worship begins.
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Welcome and Announcements                            
 Rev. Jackson Taylor

• Join Us tonight at 5:30pm for Evening Worship in Word & Sacrament, followed by a Youth Gathering at the Murphy home.
  • Next Sunday night: Combined Evening Worship at Christ Covenant at 5:30pm
• Dinner Across Generations: Reminder for the second groups to be scheduling a time to meet during April/May
• Family Hymn Sing: Join us this Tuesday at 7pm at Cannon Park in downtown Canton. Bring the whole family!
• Welcome: We are excited to announce that Mr. Chris Watkins has been added as our new Grace Church Executive Administrator. Welcome, Chris!
• Grace Church Spring Men’s Gathering: John Ris’ house (845 Smith Rd, Ball Ground) on May 1st, 2026, at 5pm. Pork butt will be provided; bring a dish to pass and a beverage of choice.

The Prayer of Invocation
                                                                                                           
The Prelude

§ The Call to Worship                                              
Psalm 33:1; 35:27
Shout for joy in the LORD, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. Let those who delight in His righteousness shout for joy and be glad and say evermore, "Great is the LORD, Who delights in the welfare of His servants!"
 
§ The Prayer of Adoration

§ The Hymn of Adoration    
All You that Fear Jehovah’s Name      
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The Prayer of Confession
               
The Assurance of Pardon                                      
Colossians 1:13-14
He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in Whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

The Reading of Scripture        
Proverbs 20:16-30        
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§ Confession of Faith                          
Westminster Shorter Catechism
Leader: 33. What is justification?
People: Justification is an act of God’s free grace, wherein He pardons all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in His sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone.
 
Leader: 32. What is adoption?
People: Adoption is an act of God’s free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges of the Sons of God.

The Prayer of Thanksgiving                    
Mr. JT Schlotter, Deacon

Giving of Tithes and Offerings                                                            
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§ The Doxology                                                                                
Tune: Ortega
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;    
Praise Him all creatures here below;   
Praise God above, Praise God above, ye heavenly host; 
Praise the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
Allelu…ia, Allelu, Allelu…ia. A…men. 

The Prayer of Supplication                              
 Mr. Brady Payne, Elder

§ The Hymn of Preparation    
Holy Spirit, Living Breath of God        
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§ The Prayer for Understanding the Word of God

§ The Scripture Reading    
1 Corinthians 1:18-25      
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The Preaching of God’s Word                                  
Rev. Robie Hembree
    Christ, the Power and Wisdom of God

The Prayer for Blessing on the Word of God

§ The Hymn of Consecration                                                                    
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      Christ, of All My Hopes the Ground

§ The Benediction                                                              
1 Thessalonians 5:28
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
 
§ The Response    
Amen, Amen, A…men.        
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