Pastor Bryan Dick

Gathering to Worship

Prelude

Call to Worship

* Responding in Adoration:

“All Creatures of Our God and King” PH 431:1,4,5

* God’s Greeting

* Time of Praise: “Now With Joyful Exultation” PH 95

Confession and Assurance

Prayer of Confession 

Assurance of Pardon

Song of Response: “The Night Song”

Life in the Spirit

Offering Our Prayer and Gifts

Congregational Prayer

Offertory—Offering received for General Fund

Children are invited forward for a Children’s Message as the 

deacons come to present the offerings

The Word of God

Children’s Message

* Song of Preparation: “Speak, O Lord”

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:12 – 2:4 (p. 1145)

Message: A Motivated Life

Prayer

* Song of Response:

“If You But Trust in God to Guide You” PH 446

Closing

* Benediction

* Doxology: “Neither Death Nor Life”

* Postlude

Pianist: Laura Te Velde

Praise team: Elaine Vos, Stephanie Dick

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Bonnie Litorja who will celebrate her 83rd birthday on October 11!

FIRESIDE STUDY: Starting tonight at 6 pm Pastor Bryan will be leading a study of our confessions. He will be starting with the Heidelberg Catechism. In the Catechism we find a rich celebration of our hope and comfort in Christ. All are welcome to come join in this study that will happen on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Bryan.  

A BELATED THANK YOU to Tim and Tammy Holleman for their leadership with SHINE the past four years. We are grateful for the many hours they devoted to our Bethel youth.  

FROM THE DEACONS: Thank you for your generosity in furthering Christ’s Kingdom here on earth with these recent offerings:

• Rehoboth Christian School $1,642.36

• Bethel Sound System $6,182.76

• DRS Rock Valley, Iowa $4,461.00

• Starfish Ministries $1,511.20

• Lighthouse Mission $2,311.00

WOMEN’S RETREAT COMMITTEE: If you are interested in helping plan for the spring Bethel Women’s Retreat, please email Donna. We will begin meeting soon.  

SUNDAY

9:00 AM - Sunday School for all ages

10:00 AM - Worship service

6:00 PM - Study of confessions

MONDAY

7:00 PM - Cadets

TUESDAY

6:30 AM - Men’s Bible Study in fireside room

10:00 AM - Ladies’ Bible study in fireside room

WEDNESDAY

10:00 AM - Coffee fellowship for all

THURSDAY

1:00 PM - Quilters

7:00 PM - Ladies’ Bible Study in fireside room

SUNDAY 13th

9:00 AM - Sunday School

10:00 AM - Worship service

12:00 PM - Potluck in the basement

6:00 PM - SHINE at Second CRC