Mitchell Senti 

Opening

Prelude

* Call to Worship

* God’s Greeting

* Time of Praise “Adoration” 

“Sing to the Lord, Sing His Praise” PH 96:1-4

Confession and Assurance

Prayer of Confession 

Assurance of Grace

Song of Response: “Yet Not I But through Christ in Me”

Offering Our Prayers

Congregational Prayer

Offerings for Christian Education Fund can be placed in the baskets on your way out (or mailed).

Hearing God’s Word

* Song of Preparation: “A Christian’s Daily Prayer”

* Scripture: Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 17:7-10; John 15:15-16; Galatians 5:22-25

Message: “New/Renewed Calling” 

Prayer

* Song of Response: “Take My Life and Let it Be” PH 288:1-3,6

Closing

* Benediction

* Doxology: “Now May the God of Hope”

* Postlude

Pianist: Laura Te Velde

Praise team: Elaine Vos

PLEASE WELCOME Mitchell Senti of Envision Ministries this morning. Pastor Aaron Walters will lead our service on August 8 and 15; Pastor James Ogle on August 22 and Pastor Sean Taylor on August 29. 

SEARCH COMMITTEE UPDATE: Over the last couple of months, the committee has been busy developing our church profile for pastor candidates to review. We have compiled your surveys and received information from various committees and are prepared to begin advertising the pastor position soon. Our next step will be to actively search for potential pastors to lead our church. In addition to our research, we would deeply appreciate suggestions from the congregation. Please contact one of the committee members listed below with any suggestions or comments. Above all, we ask for your prayers for wisdom, guidance, and clarity as we seek God's will for our church family. In Christ, Becca Ball, Marlo DeYoung, Carissa Hiemstra, Jennie Meenderinck, Jill Sipma, Rebecca Steiger, Doug VanAndel, and David Vos.

LIBRARY NEWS: Be sure to check out the new books in the library including “From Three Thousand Feet” by Gord Buys about his experiences as a missionary pilot in Nigeria. Gord’s wife, Florine, is Doug Van Andel’s sister. 

TYPEWRITER NEEDED: If you have an electric typewriter you are no longer using and are willing to donate it to the church library, please contact Joan Vander Haak or Sue Meenderinck. 

NEW ADDRESS: The Van Noorts’ new address and Pastor Steve’s email are in the printed bulletin.