Weekly Bulletin | March 10, 2024

Morning Worship
The Lord's Day – March 10, 2024 – 10:30 AM
Please silence all communication devices before worship begins.
§ Denotes congregation standing as able

Welcome and Announcements

• Join us tonight at 5pm for corporate prayer in the sanctuary.
• Candy Donations Needed for the Community Egg Hunt! Make sure the candy can fit inside an Easter egg. Please bring your donations by March 22nd.
• Also Needed: We need Rice Krispy treats to serve with our meal on Egg Hunt day. Be looking for a sign-up!
• Special Combined Worship Service on Easter Sunday Evening at Cherokee Presbyterian Church, 5:30pm. Joel Richards, missionary to Hungary, will be speaking.
• Mark Your Calendars:
• March 17th, 2024: Combined Evening Service at Christ Covenant; 5pm
• March 30th, 2024: Grace Church Community Egg Hunt; 10am-noon
• March 31, 2024: Combined Worship at CPC; 5:30pm
• February 15-16, 2025: Missions Conference 2025
• We need helpers for Wednesday night meals! Sign up using the Signup Genius on the app or in the weekly email.

                                                                                                            
The Prayer of Invocation
                                                                                                            
The Prelude

§ The Call to Worship                                        
Lamentations 3:40-41
Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven and return to the LORD.

§ The Prayer of Adoration

§ The Hymn of Adoration    
All You That Fear Jehovah’s Name        
N0 9

The Prayer of Confession
  [Take a moment to silently confess your sins and unbelief…Amen.]
 
 
The Assurance of Pardon (Unison)                                
Romans 4:7-8
Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered; blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not count his sin.

The Receiving of Membership Vows
     Stuart and Courtney Wall; Jackson, Lincoln, Henry
       Chandler and Rachel Bronson; Jake, Zeke, Lila
       Olivia Houghton

The Reading of Scripture        
Nehemiah 8:1-18      
Pew Bible Page 404
 
The Prayer of Thanksgiving                                
Kyle Mbiad, Deacon

The Giving of Tithes and Offerings
      [You may also give online using the church app.]
 
§ The Doxology                                            
       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.
             Alleluia, allelu…alleluia. Amen. -- Ortega

The Prayer of Supplication                                
Warren Kinney, Elder

The Hymn of Preparation    
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded    
N0 247

§ The Prayer for Understanding the Word of God

§ The Scripture Reading      
Colossians 3:5-11        
Pew Bible Page 984

The Preaching of God’s Word                                  
Rev. Robie Hembree
      Putting Off Sin

Sermon Outline:

• Sin Is Sinister
• Sin Is Serious
• Sin Must Be Severed

The Prayer for Blessing on the Word of God

§ The Hymn of Consecration      
The Power of the Cross              
Insert

§ The Benediction                                                                    
Ephesians 6:23-24
Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with love incorruptible. Amen.