January 17, 2021

Prelude

Welcome/Church Life

Leader:  “Jesus is risen.”  Congregation:  “He is risen indeed!”

Sanctity of Human Life Sunday Speakers:

Roby Taw, Development Director from Life Forward and

Connie Musuraca, GBPC Liaison to Life Forward

God Calls Us To Worship

Call to Worship

*Hymn 111:  We Come, O Christ, to You

*Invocation

God Calls Us to Confess Our Sin

Defender of Faith Verse & Catechism

Q. 59: Which day of the seven hath God appointed to be the weekly sabbath?

A: From the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, God appointed the seventh day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath; and the first day of the week ever since, to continue to the end of the world, which is the Christian Sabbath.

Prayer of Confession

Assurance of Pardon:  Psalm 79:9

God Reminds Us Of His Grace and Blessings

Special Music:  How Beautiful,  Choir Ensemble

*Hymn 174: Give Me Jesus

*Hymn 167: Good Shepherd of My Soul

God Speaks To Us In His Word

Pastoral Prayer

*New Testament Reading:  Matthew 19:21-22 pew Bible page 824

*Old Testament Reading:   Isaiah 17:1-18:7 pew Bible page 580

Sermon:    The God Who Holds You in His Hands,

             or the God You Hold in Your Hands?

Dr. Jason Hutchinson

*Doxology:  Hymn 440

*Benediction

Postlude

"Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it lawfully," - 1 Timothy 1:8

*Hymn 378:  Soldiers of Christ, Arise

*Invocation

Song Service

Prayer of Thanksgiving

*Hymn 92:  God of Grace and God of Glory

*Old Testament Reading:  Exodus 20:3 pew Bible page 61

*New Testament Reading:  1 Timothy 1:8-11 pew Bible page 991

Sermon:     The Unlawful Use of the Law

Dr. Jason Hutchinson

*Hymn 375:  Take My Life and Let It Be

*Closing Prayer/Benediction