Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Gathering Prelude
Children of the Heavenly Father

GOD GATHERS US TO WORSHIP

Welcome and Call to Worship
Ben Franklin

Songs of Praise*
Hymn 765 - I Sing a Song of the Saints of God
Good, Good Father

Prayers of the People
Mark Torgerson

GOD SPEAKS TO US THROUGH HIS WORD

Opening Our Hearts
Thy Word

God’s Word to Us: Romans 12:1-8
Brooks Franklin

God Invites Us Closer
Jesus Loves Me

Ministry to Children
Dacia Smith

Preparatory Anthem
On Eagle’s Wings (arr. Hayes)

Sermon
Pastor Eliza Stiles

WE RESPOND TO GOD

Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer

Songs of Response*
No Longer Slaves
Who You Say I Am

Life in Community

Offerings of the People*
Steph Clark

Hymn and Prayer of Dedication*
Doxology

GOD SENDS US OUT

Song of Sending*
The Blessing

Benediction and Dismissal to Fellowship*

* Congregation standing in body or spirit, as able