Weekly Bulletin | September 28, 2025

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Morning Worship | September 28, 2025

Morning Worship
The Lord's Day – September 28, 2025 – 10:30 AM
Please silence all communication devices before worship begins.
§ Denotes congregation standing as able

Welcome and Announcements                          
Mr. Troy Snyder, Elder
  • Join Us tonight at 5:30pm for corporate prayer in the sanctuary.
  • Youth Retreat Registration closing soon! Deadline: Oct 10th. Sign up here:
  • Subsplash Online Giving: Please switch to Realm by October 1st
  • Congregational Meeting next Sunday, October 5th, following worship.
  • Bonfire at the Barnes: Mark your calendars for Oct 10th!
  • Family Hymn Sing Oct 14th at 7pm at Cannon Park in downtown Canton.
  • Trunk or Treat: October 29th; Theme: Lion, Witch, & Wardrobe. Bring your candy donations to the bin in the Fellowship Hall and tell your friends! Contact Yvonne Payne to help!
  • Cartecay Installation Service: Josh Reagen will be installed as church planter at on November 9 at 5:30pm. We will cancel our Sing Service for that evening and host the installation service.
  • Ladies’ Retreat: November 21-22; Cost is $150, which includes lodging and meals. Deposit due by October 15th.; balance due by November 15th. Please contact Laura Nordhues to request financial assistance.
  • Benevolence Offerings will be received Today.

The Prayer of Invocation
                                                                                                            
The Prelude

§ The Call to Worship                                                        
Psalm 86:12
We give thanks to You, O LORD our God, with our whole heart, we will glorify Your Name forever.
 
§ The Prayer of Adoration

§ The Hymn of Adoration    
Exalt the Lord, His Praise Proclaim        
N0 12

The Prayer of Confession

The Assurance of Pardon                                              
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 Reading of Scripture              
Proverbs 5              
Pew Bible Page 530

§ The Confession of Faith    
Heidelberg Catechism        Question #104
Leader: What is God’s will for you in the fifth commandment? 
People: That I honor, love, and be loyal to my father and mother and all those in authority over me; that I submit myself with proper obedience to all their good teaching and discipline; and also that I be patient with their failings—for through them God chooses to rule us.
 
The Prayer of Thanksgiving                      
Mr. Jonathan Barnes, Deacon

Giving of Tithes and Offerings                    
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      [Benevolence Offerings will be received Today.]
 
  § 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.  
      Alleluia, allelu…alleluia. Amen.
      
The Prayer of Supplication                        
Mr. Stephen Murphy, Elder

§ The Hymn of Preparation                                                          
Insert
         O Lord, My Rock and My Redeemer

§ The Prayer for Understanding the Word of God

§ The Scripture Reading            
Luke 18:1-14              
Pew Bible Page 877

The Preaching of God’s Word                                  
Rev. Jackson Taylor
      Blueprints for Prayer
     
The Prayer for Blessing on the Word of God

§ The Hymn of Consecration                                                                    
N0 342
     Christ is Made the Sure Foundation

§ The Benediction                                                              
1 Thessalonians 5:28
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

§ The Response               
Amen, Amen, A…men.                           
N0 740
Sermon Outline
  • God Hears Our Prayers (vs. 1-8)
  • God Exalts the Humble (vs. 9-14)
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