Prelude

Welcome and Announcements

Call to Worship

*Hymn 315 God Himself is With Us

*Salutation and Invocation

Hymn 95 How Vast the Benefits Divine

We Confess our Christian Faith

Heidelberg Catechism #92

Congregational Prayer

*Hymn 722 Wonderful Words of Life

Scripture Reading: 1 John 1:1-4

Scripture Text: 1 John 1:1-4

Sermon “The Word of Life”

   Prayer (concluded with Lord's Prayer in unison)

Hymn 268 Christ is Made the Sure Foundation

(Tithes & Offerings Collected)

*Benediction

*Doxology

• We welcome to our pulpit today, Rev. David Robbins. May God bless his ministry of the gospel to our hearts today.

• We will be having a fund drive for the Salvation Army throughout the month of August. Please bring donations to the kitchen the next four Sundays. Boxed and packaged foods are especially needed. For more information see Carolyn.

• Signup sheets for the Ladies Aid anniversary dinner are on the table in the Fellowship Hall. A meal and short program on Sept. 8th at City Limits will celebrate the 50th anniversaries of Ralph and Bonnie Lutze, and Ron and Ellen Mittelstaedt. It will also mark the 100th anniversary of the Ladies Aid organization. A count of those attending is needed by August 28th.

• Sunday evening we will have Men's Bible Study starting at 6:00 p.m. All are welcome.

• Fellowship time on August 28th will be hosted by the Adult Sunday School Class.

• We have scheduled the next church camp for June 20-23, 2023 and are raising the fee for campers to $100. May God continue to watch over and bless each one.

• Notable this week: Monday: Janet Waack’s birthday Saturday: Kay Grady and Larry Sonnenberg's birthday

“The Word of Life”

1 John 1:1-4