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Genesis 12:1-8

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let us gather this day for worship as a nation truly blessed by God. People: Many fine people have given their lives that we might be free. Leader: And many have defended liberty and justice for all around the world. People: Yet if we are to remain free we must be willing to protect liberty. Leader: And if we are to remain free we must be true to the Lord our God. All: Bles...

2. A Blessed Nation

John 8:31-41

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: Let us gather this day for worship as a nation truly blessed by God. People: Many fine people have given their lives that we might be free. Leader: And many have defended liberty and justice for all around the world. People: Yet if we are to remain free we must be willing to protect liberty. Leader: And if we are to remain free we must be true to the Lord our God. All: Bles...

3. A Good Name

Proverbs 10:1-32

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let all who would stand true for the Lord gather now for worship! People: And let us be known as the followers of the risen Christ. Leader: Known not by our words alone but by how we love and help all around us. People: For truly we have known the mercy and grace of the Lord in our lives. Leader: Then let us share the blessings of Christ in all that we do in life. All: Bles...

4. A New Heaven and a New Earth

Revelation 21:1-27

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James Wilson

All Saints' Day Second Lesson: Revelation 21:1-6aTheme: A new heaven and a new earth Call To Worship: Leader: Let us shout the victory that belongs to the Saints in Christ! People: For even though all things be cast away there will be a new heaven. Leader: There will be a new earth where no pain and no sorrow will exist. People: Such are the rewards to the Saints: those past and even those yet to ...

5. A Time of Testing

1 Peter 4:12-19

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Come, sing and give praise for God's mercy and grace in Christ! People: But our lives have been marked by trials and hard times. Leader: Give praise, for the Lord can turn even the hardest times into glory. People: And what should we do as we face the problems cast before us? Leader: Praise God, and know that in all things Christ will be victorious! All: Blessed be the name...

6. Abide in Christ

John 15:1-17

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let us draw closer to the Lord Who is our only true source of life. People: For we are the branches that grow from God's Vine. Leader: The Lord is the our source for all that is truly good, People: And we are the branches, called upon to bear God's good fruit. Leader: Let us give praise then to the living Lord with all that we are! All: Blessed be the name of the Lord! Col...

7. Abraham, Man of Faith

Romans 4:1-25

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let all of God's people come together and share our faith! People: For we are justified by faith and not our works alone. Leader: Once we suffered the wrath and harshness of the Law. People: But now we have been set free by our faith unto good works. Leader: Then let us celebrate God's grace and mercy in our songs and praise. All: Blessed be the name of the Lord! Collect A...

8. Absolute Faith

Genesis 22:1-19

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let all who would seek to serve the Lord come and worship together. People: We would live for Christ with all we are and with all we have. Leader: Like Abraham, would you take those most precious to you before God? People: With all the faith we can find in our hearts we would trust the Lord. Leader: Then let us worship the Lord with praise and serve God with love. All: Bles...

9. Accepting Our Crosses

Mark 8:31--9:1

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: We are called to render our hearts and not our garments for the Lord. People: For God has been gracious and merciful to us, and slow to anger. Leader: Then let us seek the Lord that we might know and serve God. People: But how shall we come before the Lord and what shall we bring? Leader: Christ has shown us the way; bring only your love, service, and praise! All: Blessed b...

10. Accountable to God

Jeremiah 4:5-31

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: Praise be to the Lord, who has set us free from sin and death! People: Even while we were lost in our sin, Christ died that we might have life. Leader: But we are saved that we might serve the Lord through all of our days; People: Bound by our love and gratitude for God's redeeming love in Christ. Leader: God remembers those who are faithful, so let us give voice to our pra...

11. Adoption not Slavery

Romans 8:1-17

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: Let all who celebrate God's love and mercy gather now for worship! People: In Christ, God has called us to be adopted children in the kingdom. Leader: We are heirs of the kingdom and all the wonders of eternity. People: As God's children we receive correction and nurture in the Lord. Leader: We have much to celebrate and much to share with all the world. All: Blessed be the...

12. Advent 4

Isaiah 7:1-25, Romans 1:1-17, Matthew 1:18-25

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James Wilson

First Reading: Isaiah 7:10-16 Theme: The promised Messiah Call To Worship Leader: Come, let us worship, all who have known the mercy of the Lord. People: For even while we were all yet sinners God sent us a Savior. Leader: God heard our petitions for mercy and Jesus was born to save us all. People: Born of a virgin in Bethlehem as spoken by the prophets of old. Leader: Jesus, the Christ, born th...

13. All Have Sinned

Romans 3:21-31, Romans 1:1-17

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let all who praise the name of the Lord gather this day for worship! People: For once we were divided, Jew and Gentile, never to worship as one, Leader: But in Christ God has brought us together as one family in service. People: Neither heritage nor social status nor wealth can divide us in Christ, Leader: For we are all sinners redeemed only by the blood of Jesus. All: Ble...

14. And the Blind Shall See.

Mark 10:46-52

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let us come to the house of the Lord to worship and give praise! People: But there are so many in need and so many who are hurting. Leader: Come to the house of the Lord and bring the suffering along as well. People: Are all welcome to enter together into the house of the Lord? Leader: In Christ, all are made welcome as members of the family of God. All: Blessed be the name...

15. Baptism As An Act Of Commitment

Acts 8:26-40

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Rejoice, O people of God, for the Lord is with us in this holy place! People: Our lives belong to the risen Lord, committed by faith in our baptism. Leader: Let us always remember our baptism by being ever true to our commitment. People: And let the light of Christ shine through our lives for all to see. Leader: Rejoice then, O people of God, and sing praises before the Chr...

16. Be Faithfully on Watch

Luke 12:35-48

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: Let all who love and worship the Lord come together! People: Let us gather together in the security of God's house. Leader: Let us rest in the safety of God's loving arms. People: We pause together to worship amid the storms of life outside. Leader: Then let us give praise to God this day for our eternal safety. All: Blessed be the name of the Lord! Collect Almighty God, L...

17. Be Patient and Long Suffering

James 5:7-12

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let all who love the Lord gather for worship until the Lord returns. People: But it has been so long and we are growing weary as we wait. Leader: Yet the Lord's promise is true, and Christ's return is at hand. People: Then let us hold to our faith and lift not our voices to complain. Leader: Instead, let us praise the wonders of God's mercy and grace! All: Blessed be the na...

18. Be Prepared

Matthew 25:1-13

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: We are each one messengers sent to tell the world of God's love. People: We are each one called to share the news of God's mercy and grace. Leader: For indeed each of us has fallen short and chosen our own ways. People: Yet Christ will return one day and we are each called to be prepared. Leader: Then let us proclaim to all the world, the glory of God is at hand. All: Bless...

19. Be Prepared for Christ's Return

Matthew 25:1-13

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: We are each one messengers sent to tell the world of God's love. People: We are each one called to share the news of God's mercy and grace. Leader: For indeed each of us has fallen short and chosen our own ways. People: Yet Christ will return one day and we are each called to be prepared. Leader: Then let us proclaim to all the world, the glory of God is at hand. All: Bless...

20. Be Prepared for the Lord's Return

1 Corinthians 7:1-40

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Let all who await the Lord's return gather now for worship! People: For we must remain vigilant and keep our hearts true to the Lord. Leader: And we must care for the needs of the the poor in Jesus' name sake. People: We must share Christ with the lost while there is still time. Leader: Indeed, time is short and we have so much for which to praise God. All: Blessed be the n...

21. Being Ambassadors for Christ

2 Corinthians 5:11--6:2

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: Let us each proclaim the glory of the Lord for all the world to hear! People: God has been so gracious unto us and blessed us in so many ways. Leader: Blessings are meant to be shared and God's wonder should be known by all. People: Then let our voices be raised to proclaim God's wonder and majesty. Leader: And let our hearts be filled with joyful praise for our loving God....

22. Being Faithful Amidst Sorrow

2 Samuel 18:1-18

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James Wilson

Call to Worship Leader: Let all who have known life's hard times seek shelter in the Lord! People: Sorrow is no stranger to the camp of those who follow Christ. Leader: Even Jesus knew the pain of seeing loved ones in sorrow. People: And Christ knew the sorrow of our rejection as He died upon the cross. Leader: Yet for our sake Christ never turned away that we might be saved. All: Blessed be the n...

23. Being Faithful and True to Christ

2 Corinthians 1:12--2:4

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Sing praises unto the Lord, for in Christ alone we have been redeemed! People: Not by our own righteousness or even by our deeds are we saved. Leader: Only in Christ do we find the truth and the way that leads us to God! People: Then let us be faithful to Christ and proclaim God's love openly. Leader: Let our voices be raised loud and clear. We are saved only in Christ! All...

24. Being Faithful Servants

Matthew 21:28-32, Matthew 21:23-27

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Come, let all who would serve the Lord gather now for worship. People: But there are some who would silence the message of God's love. Leader: Even Jesus faced those who would keep God's love from the Temple. People: Then let us walk with Christ and share God's love with all we see. Leader: For the Gospel of Christ cannot be stopped once in a believer's heart. All: Blessed ...

25. Beyond the Lay to Faith

Romans 9:30--10:21

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James Wilson

Call To Worship Leader: Come, all who would give praise for God's love, mercy and grace. People: Once there was only the Law as first recorded for us by Moses. Leader: But the Law soon condemned us and under the Law we had little hope. People: For we are each one sinners fallen very short before God's perfection, Leader: But by our faith we are redeemed and our sins before God forgiven. All: Bless...

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