NEW YEAR’S DAY WORSHIP SERVICE:
Accompanist: Deb Grootenboer
Host: Freda Schaafsma
Preaching: John Moelker
Scripture Reader: Steven Haverkamp
Prelude
GOD GATHER US WITH JOY
Welcome
* “O Come, Let Us Adore Him” (Refrain only of “O Come, All Ye Faithful”) LUYH # 76
* Call to Worship
* God's Greeting to His Covenant People
* Song of Praise & Adoration: “Be unto Your name”
GOD RECONCILES HIMSELF TO US
Call to Confession
Prayer of Confession
Assurance of Pardon: (“I forgive you!”)
Song of Thanksgiving/Children’s Song: “O Little Town of Bethlehem” LUYH #88: 1,4 Children Ages 3-11 dismissed for Sunday School
Prayers of God’s People
GOD SPEAKS TO US THROUGH HIS WORD
Prayer for Illumination
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-14
Sermon: A Time for Everything
OUR RESPONSE TO GOD’S WORD
Prayer of Application (“Help us Apply what we’ve learned from You LORD”)
*Song of Response: "How Great is Our God" LUYH # 574
Offering: Operation Sharing, Church Budget
Offering Song: “Forever” LUYH #578
* Confession of our Faith
GOD SENDS US OUT WITH HIS BLESSING
* Parting Blessing
* Doxology: "Go, My Children, with My Blessing" LUYH # 946