THE PUBLIC WORSHIP OF GOD
THE LORD'S DAY - June 4, 2023
PRELUDE
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
- CALL TO WORSHIP: Psalm 99:5-8
Elder: "Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at His footstool—He is holy.
All: Moses and Aaron were among His priests, and Samuel was among
those who called upon His name; they called upon the Lord, and He
answered them.
Elder: He spoke to them in the cloudy pillar; they kept His testimonies and
the ordinance He gave them.
All: You answered them, O Lord our God; You were to them a God-
Who-Forgives, though You took vengeance on their wrongdoings."
- INVOCATION, CONFESSION, ASSURANCE OF PARDON
HYMN OF RESPONSE (#57) "Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah, O My Soul"
SCRIPTURE READINGS: Isaiah 49:5-13;
Acts 7:30-53
(Congregational response: "He is our God; we are His people.")
AFFIRMATION OF FAITH The Apostles' Creed p. 845
WORSHIP OF GOD IN TITHES & OFFERINGS
OFFERTORY
- DOXOLOGY (#731)
PASTORAL PRAYER, PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION, LORD'S PRAYER
SERMON: "COVENANT RENEWAL" Malachi 3:1-3
- CLOSING HYMN (#58) "O Splendor of God's Glory Bright"
- BENEDICTION & THREE-FOLD "AMEN" & POSTLUDE
WE WELCOME YOU TO OUR SERVICE! Today we gather to bless the Lord! Our aim is to worship our Triune God who has entered into our world, time, and history to redeem a people who were held captive to their sins! We pray that our gatherings glorify the Lord, and honor all who attend. May God grant His blessing upon our service to Him.
JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL! Enhance your discipleship by attending a class offered for YOU, here on Sunday morning at 10AM!
[NEW children's & youth class assignments took place today!]
PARDON OUR MESS!! We are still "reassigning" items from our storage spaces to new locations…
THE 219th MEETING OF THE ARP SYNOD convenes this week in Flat Rock, NC., followed by the World Focus 2023 Mission Conference. We ask for your prayers for traveling mercies for all our delegates and for Spirit-filled deliberations for our many denominational meetings.
ROSEMARK MEN'S BREAKFAST meets this Saturday at 8AM in the morning in our Memorial Hall. Bring a son, father, and brother!
VBS STARTS NEXT MONDAY! Please see the available flyers and information in our Informer church newsletter.
YOUTH SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION! Please visit our church website and click on the Youth Summer Camp links to register before the end of May for your biggest discount for early registration. See the Pastor for more details!
OUR MONTHLY CALENDAR & NEWSLETTER is available on-campus and online at: RichlandARP.org (see "Calendar and Events")
WANT TO LEARN MORE about our church, ministries, mission, and membership? Contact the Pastor at our church website, or a church Elder.
CALENDAR:
6/4 - Youth Choir practice
6/5-7 - 219th Meeting of the ARP Synod in Flat Rock, NC
6/8-9 - World Focus 2023 Conference
6/10 - Rosemark Men's Breakfast & Bible Study @ 8AM
6/11-14 - VBS Program at Salem ARP Church; Atoka (see flyer)
6/12 - Ladies AM Bible Study @ 9:30AM
6/13 - RARPC Officers' Meetings
6/18 - Father's Day / Graduates Sunday
6/21 - VBS Family Pool Party
6/25 - Inquirer's Class after the service in the Memorial Hall (1 of 3)
6/25 - House Fellowship Party at the De Aragon's @ 4PM
7/17-22 - MVP YOUTH Summer Camp! (See website to register!)
