WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL TO WORSHIP:
L: Jesus said, “In this world you will have trouble.”
P: But take heart! Christ has overcome the world.
L: Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy— To offer Your whole selves as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God.
P: This is our true and proper worship.
L: Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds.
All: Then we will know God’s good, pleasing, and perfect will.
OPENING PRAYER
HYMN: For the beauty of the earth – HWB #89 (verses 1, 2, 4, & 5)
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
HYMN: You are salt for the earth - HWB #226
SCRIPTURE READING: Mark 8:34, Matthew 20:25-26, 2 Corinthians 10:4
HYMN: Seek ye first the kingdom of God – HWB #324
SERMON: Pastor Calvary deJong, “The Cross is Mightier Than the Sword”
SENDING SONG: We are people of God’s peace - HWB #407
BENEDICTION
