Morning Order of Worship
January 12, 2014—9:30 AM
Evening Message Outline
January 12, 2014
Pastor Matt Riddle
“Seated With Christ”
Colossians 3:1-4
I Believe: Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed
REJOICING IN THE LORD
Prelude
Welcome
*Call to Worship—Psalm 95:6-7
I. The Colossian Problem
*God’s Greeting
*Opening Song of Worship
HWC #277, v. 1, 4—The Church’s One Foundation
APPROACHING THE LORD
God’s Will For Our Lives—John 17:20-26
II. A Needed Corrective: Heavenly Mindedness
Prayer for God to Make Us One
Song of Response
Screen—Create In Me a Clean Heart
Congregational Prayer
Offering for the Building Debt Reduction Fund
III. An Important Reminder: Know Your True Home!
(After the offering, the organist will play, Jesus Loves Me, and the children are then
invited forward for the Little Lambs/Children in Worship Dismissal)
Little Lambs/Children in Worship Dismissal (Ages 3-5)
The Blessing—Congregation—The Lord be with you.
Children—And also with you.
*Concluded with
PH #528 v. 1, 3, 4—Lord, Speak to Me That I May Speak
Conclusion:
A TIME OF LEARNING
LISTENING TO THE LORD
Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-6 (page 1135)
*Song of Preparation
PH #410—Crown Him with Many Crowns
Message:
One Body
(Series: Spiritual Gifts)
Scripture: Colossians 3:1-4 (page 1144)
Prayer of Application
Message
Seated with Christ
(Series: I Believe—Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed)
CELEBRATING THE LORD’S DEATH UNTIL HE COMES
The Lord’s Supper (screen)
Prayer of Application
Distribution of the Bread
HWC 304 v. 1, 3—Let Us Break Bread Together
*Hymn of Application
PH #483 v. 1, 3, 4—How Great Thou Art
Distribution of the Cup
HWC 304 v. 2, 3—Let Us Break Bread Together
A TIME OF LIVING
*God’s Parting Blessing
*Doxology
HWC #292, vs. 1, 4—God of Grace and God of Glory
*Postlude
*Hymn of Thanksgiving
HWC #284 v. 1, 2, 4—They’ll Know We are Christians…
LEAVING TO LOVE AND SERVE THE LORD
*God’s Parting Blessing
Worship Participants
Worship Leader: Pastor Matt Riddle
Organist: Sharon Machiela
Pianist: Betsy Shafer
Song Service: Ann Pyle
Children’s Message: Lois Gerritsma
*Doxology
PH #638—Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
*Postlude
*Please Stand
Worship Participants
Worship Leaders: Pastor Matt Riddle, Pastor Jonathan DePoy
Organist: Amy Wallenburg
Pianist: Grace Vander Pol
God’s Will for our Lives and Prayer: Gary Meeuwsen
*Please Stand
Morning Message Outline
January 12, 2014
Pastor Matt Riddle
“One Body”
Ephesians 4:1-6
Spiritual Gifts Series
Evening Order of Worship
January 12, 2014—6:00 PM
A TIME OF PRAISE
Prelude
Welcome
I. A Pastor’s Plea for Unity
Call to Worship
*God’s Greeting
Song Service (please rise for the last song)
A TIME OF FAITH
II. The Qualities of Unity
*Apostles’ Creed (page 813)
*Song of Response
HWC #556, vs. 1, 3—Now Thank We All Our God
Congregational Prayer
Offering for the Building Debt Reduction Fund
(After the offering, the pianist will play Jesus Loves Me and the children are then
invited forward for a Message)
III. The Foundation for Unity
Conclusion:
Children’s Message
Praises and Petitions
Praises and Petitions
January 12, 2014
January 12, 2014
Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this
is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1Thessalonians 5:16-18)
Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this
is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1Thessalonians 5:16-18)
We praise the Lord for the 88th birthday that Ward Van Dyke will celebrate
on Saturday. We give thanks to the Lord for long life and pray for God to
bless Ward with a special birthday filled with friends and family.
We praise the Lord for the 88th birthday that Ward Van Dyke will
celebrate on Saturday. We give thanks to the Lord for long life and pray for
God to bless Ward with a special birthday filled with friends and family.
Please be in prayer for Dana Nienhuis’ mom, Sandy Roelofs, as she remains
at Butterworth Hospital. Pray that God would be with her as she remains in
critical condition, as her brain activity has greatly decreased, and as her body
struggles to fight off the pneumonia. Pray for God’s comforting presence to
be with Sandy and her family in this difficult time.
Please be in prayer for Dana Nienhuis’ mom, Sandy Roelofs, as she
remains at Butterworth Hospital. Pray that God would be with her as she
remains in critical condition, as her brain activity has greatly decreased, and
as her body struggles to fight off the pneumonia. Pray for God’s comforting
presence to be with Sandy and her family in this difficult time.
We praise the Lord for the successful plastic surgery that Tim Vander
Zwaag’s had on his leg. Pray for Tim as he recovers from the surgery and
endures physical therapy. Pray for Tim to make a complete recovery.
We praise the Lord for the successful plastic surgery that Tim Vander
Zwaag’s had on his leg. Pray for Tim as he recovers from the surgery and
endures physical therapy. Pray for Tim to make a complete recovery.
We praise the Lord for the good news that the spot on Eric Vander Veen’s
lung is not cancerous, but is a treatable fungus. Continue to pray for Gus and
Jan, and for their son Eric, as they wait for the biopsy report of the other
suspicious mass on the base of his skull. Pray for the doctors to discover that
the mass on his skull is also not cancerous.
We praise the Lord for the good news that the spot on Eric Vander Veen’s
lung is not cancerous, but is a treatable fungus. Continue to pray for Gus
and Jan, and for their son Eric, as they wait for the biopsy report of the other
suspicious mass on the base of his skull. Pray for the doctors to discover
that the mass on his skull is also not cancerous.
We praise the Lord for the successful cornea transplant that Joy Morren’s
niece, Amanda Bouwkamp received last week. We give thanks to God that
she now has some vision in one eye. Pray that her sight will continue to
improve and that her body will not reject the new cornea.
We praise the Lord for the successful cornea transplant that Joy Morren’s
niece, Amanda Bouwkamp received last week. We give thanks to God
that she now has some vision in one eye. Pray that her sight will continue
to improve and that her body will not reject the new cornea.
Please be in prayer for the Haiti Serve Team as they prepare leave in a
couple of weeks. Pray that God will be at work in and through the lives of
the team members so that Christ will be exalted and the love of God will be
displayed.
Please be in prayer for the Haiti Serve Team as they prepare leave in a
couple of weeks. Pray that God will be at work in and through the lives of
the team members so that Christ will be exalted and the love of God will be
displayed.
Please be in pray for the Elders as their meeting was rescheduled and now
will meet tomorrow night. Pray for the Holy Spirit to guide them as they
work to lead Noordeloos church and for their leadership to encourage us to
faithfully serve Christ.
Please be in pray for the Elders as their meeting was rescheduled and now
will meet tomorrow night. Pray for the Holy Spirit to guide them as they
work to lead Noordeloos church and for their leadership to encourage us to
faithfully serve Christ.