As we bow low in Your presence, we are in awe of You, Holy God...Father, Son, Holy Spirit. How has this awesome mystery become so vital to our limited comprehension? How can we know You Who are beyond knowing? There is only one answer. His Name is Jesus, Yahweh Saves. His Name is Emanuel, God In Our Midst. The Glorious One Who was with You before there was time was born into our world, became one ...  Read More

Thank You, Father, for Your Holy and Inspired Word. Through its proclamation we have come to salvation, and we are eternally grateful. Now, may we grow in grace as we submit to Your teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness so that we may be equipped in every way to do good works that will bring glory to Your Name. This we ask for Jesus' sake and in His Name. Amen!...  Read More

Following the call to worship we have read today, let us pray a doxology directly from God's word.Call to Worship:Ascribe to the LORD, you heavenly beings,    ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name;    worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness. (Psalm 29:1-2, NIV)Doxology:Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God,be honor and glory...  Read More

Since it is Your will that we be sanctified (set apart for You, cleansed from sin and made right with You by Your Holy Spirit - 1 Thes. 4:3; 2 Thes. 2:13), we ask, sanctify us through and through (1 Thes. 5:23-24) that we may be blameless, well-pleasing in Your sight, a powerful witness to our world and ready for Your return. This we ask in Jesus' Name and for His sake. Amen!...  Read More

O Lord, our God and Father, there are few words more fitting than these in this day and age: "Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone" (Colossians 4:5-6, NIV). Please, by Your Holy Spirit, let this be how we think, speak and live, for we have a mis...  Read More

Father, Your Word says that we must have the same attitude, mindset, that Christ had. Today we confess how far beyond us that call is to Christlikeness. In ourselves, this is utterly impossible. But, then, when the focus is our own ability and will, that explains the impossibilty...for us. So, today, here and now, we surrender to the Lordship of Jesus Christ and confess the He is Lord. By Your Spi...  Read More