Worship Leader Pastor Fred Heslinga Music Ministry Bill Sluys, PTB
MORNING WORSHIP May 17, 2015
ASCENSION DAY *Please stand, if able
Prelude
Welcome *Call to Worship *Opening Song: Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise (PsH #409)
*Prayer of Preparation (concluded with the singing of You Are the King of Glory) *Gods Greeting *Congregation Responds by Saying Amen
*Songs of Praise & Worship: 1. Across the Lands (LUYH #775) 2. Jesus Shall Reign (PsH #412)
Time of Confession Assurance of Pardon Song of Response: Before the Throne of God
Offertory Prayer Offerings: 1. Our Gifts for the Church Budget
2. Diaconate
Scripture: Ephesians 1:15-2:10 (read by Susie Hoekstra)
Childrens Message (children ages 3 to grade 5 come forward and then leave for their Time of Worship downstairs (Visiting Children are Welcome!) (Sylvia Taekema; Lantern: Alex Kim)
*We Sing: He is Exalted
Message: The Power of the Ascension Unleashed
Prayer of Response * Song of Response: Crown Him with Many Crowns (PsH #410)
Prayer of Gods People (led by Hetty Sluys) *We Sing: Rejoice, the Lord Is King (PsH #408)
*Gods Parting Blessing *Congregation Responds by Saying Amen
*Closing Song: Lion of Judah *Postlude
Prayer Ministry: Joe Wiersma and Theresa VanderSluis are available for you to pray with in the Prayer Room. Please allow Pastor, Elders, Deacons and those needing assistance to exit before you leave your pew! Thank You License #CCLI 320696
OUTLINE
Scripture: Ephesians 1:15-2:10
Sermon: The Power of the Ascension Unleashed
ASCENSION BENEFITS The ascended Christ: pleading our cause
The ascended Christ: my guaranteed connection with God
The ascended Christ: making room for the Spirit
The ascended Christ: having a firm grip on the final outcome
ASCENSION BENEFITS WITH POWERFUL EFFECT
In the world: in greatest measure that includes everything.
In our life: where we are, raised to royal empowerment in God's world as it was in the beginning.
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