The Lord's day is ahead of us and we will spend it carefully studying the events surrounding our Lord on the cross. In the morning we take up Mark 15.21-26 and continue at 27-32 in the evening. In both passages the work of the Lord in His suffering on the cross is brought to bear in our lives. May He richly sustain us in His Word, but His Spirit. ---------------- Piano Prelude to the Worship Service Silent Prayer Call to Worship *God's Greeting *Hymn: 169.1-3, 5, 6 9 My Song Forever Shall Record WE CONFESS OUR SINS, GOD RESTORES US Reading of the Will of God Confession and Assurance Hymn of Response: 239 – My Grieving Soul Revive, O Lord
WE THANK GOD WITH OUR PRAYERS AND GIFTS
Congregational Prayer Offering: Mid-America Reformed Seminary in Dyer, IN
WE HEAR GOD'S WORD *Hymn: 128 (Red) I Saw One Handing on a Tree Scripture Reading: Mark 15.21-26 Text: Mark 15.21-26 Message: "Thoroughly Devastated; Still Messiah" Prayer of Application *Hymn: 22A.1-6 (Trinity Psalter) My God, My God, O Why Have You Forsaken Me? *Benediction: *Doxology: 487 – May the Grace of Christ Our Savior Piano Postlude *Please stand if able -------------------- Mark 15.21-26 Thoroughly Devastated; Still Messiah
Theme: The hope of our salvation is found in Jesus who is devasted but still Messiah
1. His devastation seen in a Christian brother carrying His cross
2. His devastation centered at Calvary
3. His devastation is magnified when He rejects the narcotic
4. His devastation magnifies His Messianic Mission
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Our Pastor, Rev. Harold Miller is a graduate of Mid-America Reformed seminary and before that of Reformed Bible College. Prior to returning to school in the middle 1990’s his path in life was varied. Following graduation from High School Harold entered the United States Army...