The Descent
Rev. Dr. Nevada DeLapp
ORDER OF WORSHIP
Prelude
Welcome/Announcements
Time of Silence
response: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord”
* Call to Worship
* Song of Worship “Praise the Lord, Sing Hallelujah”
* God’s Greeting
* Prayer of Confession
Have mercy on me, O God,
according to thy steadfast love.
Have mercy on me, O God.
My sin has been against you,
although others have been hurt as well.
It is against you that I have rebelled.
It is against you that I have been angry –
and yet it is to you that I cry for mercy!
Have mercy on me, O God,
according to thy steadfast love.
Have mercy on me, O God.
* Assurance of Pardon
* Songs of Praise “I Stand Amazed”
“This Is My Father’s World”
Congregational Prayer
Song “Thy Word”
Gospel Reading John 10:1-10
Scripture Reading Psalm 148
Prayer of Preparation
Message: Pastor Nevada
“The Descent”
* Song of Response “Joy to the World”
Blessing
Closing Song “Joy to the World”
Postlude