Hold On To The Wheel
Your Daily Guide For A Greater Connection With God Psalm 119:18
“We
can’t treat prayer, scripture, worship and giving thanks like a spare tire that we only pull out in an emergency. These things are the steering wheel that you hold on to tightly every day, no matter where you are going.”
July14th,2024
TheEighthSundayAfterPentecost
Doxology:
“PraiseGodFromWhomAllBlessingsFlow”
CallToWorshipPsalm119:73-80
Leader:73Yourhandshavemadeandfashionedme;giveme understandingthatImaylearnyourcommandments.
People:74Thosewhofearyoushallseemeandrejoice,becauseIhave hopedinyourword.
Leader:75Iknow,OLord,thatyourjudgmentsarerightandthatin faithfulnessyouhavehumbledme.
People:76Letyoursteadfastlovebecomemycomfortaccordingto yourpromisetoyourservant.
Leader:77Letyourmercycometome,thatImaylive,foryourlawismy delight.
People:78Letthearrogantbeputtoshame,fortheyhave subvertedmewithguile;asforme,Iwillmeditateonyourprecepts.
Leader:79Letthosewhofearyouturntome,sothattheymayknow yourdecrees.
People:80Maymyheartbeblamelessinyourstatutes,sothatImay notbeputtoshame.
OpeningHymn
#216ThereShallBeShowersofBlessings
DanielW.Whittle/JamesMcGranahan
1.Thereshallbeshowersofblessing:Thisisthepromiseoflove;There shallbeseasonsrefreshing,SentfromtheSaviorabove.
Refrain:Showersofblessing,Showersofblessingweneed:Mercy dropsroundusarefalling,Butfortheshowersweplead.
2.Thereshallbeshowersofblessing:Preciousrevivingagain;Overthe hillsandthevalleys,Soundofabundanceofrain.
3.Thereshallbeshowersofblessing:Sendthemuponus,OLord; Granttousnowarefreshing,ComeandnowhonorThyWord.
4.Thereshallbeshowersofblessing:Oh,thattodaytheymightfall, NowastoGodwe’reconfessing,NowasonJesuswecall!
TheInvocation
TheInvocationResponse
#216ThereShallBeShowersofBlessings
SongOfPraise
Announcements–Pastor’sAidMinistry
WorshipInGiving
AMeditationOnTithingAndGiving
WrittenByTheReverendNathanielVeal
Leader:PleasestandasyouareableandraiseyourseedtotheLord andrepeattheselinesafterme—
Lord,Ithankyouforwhatyouhavegiventome.
NowGod,Iamgivingbacktoyouatithe,atenth,oraportionofwhat youhavegiventome.
God,Iamplantingmyseedintofertileground. Icannotexpectaharvest,ifIdonotplantanyseeds.
God,Iamexpectingmyseedstoproduceaharvestthatispressed down,shakentogetherandrunningover.
Leader:Now,whateveryouwantGodtodoforyouinyourlife,cross itoveryourchestandclaimit.AndNowThankGodForIt!Andletus allsay….Amen!
Leader:Now,letusgiveourofferingtotheLord
Followingtheofferingthecongregationwillriseatthedirectionof thePastorandsing:
#588AllThingsComeOfThee
AllThingsComeofthee,OLord;andofthineownhavewegiventhee–Amen AlterCall
TheApostlesCreed
IbelieveinGodtheFatherAlmighty,Makerofheavenandearth,and inJesusChristhisonlysonourLordwhowasconceivedbytheHoly Spirit,bornoftheVirginMary,sufferedunderPontiusPilate,was crucified,dead;andburied.Thethirddayhearosefromthedead’he ascendedintoheavenandsittethattherighthandofGodtheFather Almighty;fromthenceheshallcometojudgethequickandthedead. IbelieveintheHolySpirit,theChurchUniversal,thecommunionof saints,theforgivenessofsins,theresurrectionofthebodyandthe lifeeverlasting.Amen..
SongOfPraise
Scripture:Psalm119:18(NIV)
OpenmyeyesthatImayseewonderfulthingsinyourLaw SongOfPreparation
1:00 PM -3:00 PM Saturday, August 10, 2024 Fellowship
During July and August, Greater Bethel will launch a new in person Bible study on Wednesday nights at 6:00 PM. In addition to a tasty potluck dinner our study from the Bible Study book “The Forge” available for $17.99 on Amazon.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 @ 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 @ 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 @ 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 6:00 PM
Wednesday, August 7, 2024. @ 6:00 PM