The Worship of God
The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
August 1, 2010
11:00 am
The Prelude Bethany Braun
The Chiming of the Hour
The Greeting and the Opening Sentence:
I wait for the Lord; my soul waits,
And in his word I hope;
My soul waits for the Lord
More than those who watch for the morning,
More than those who watch for the morning.
Psalm 130: 5-6
The Lord’s Prayer
*The Opening Hymn # 64 God will Take Care of You
The Scripture Reading Mark 12: 28-34
One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?
“The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.”
“Well said, teacher,” the man replied, “You are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him. To love him with all your heart, and all your understanding and with all your strength and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
When Jesus saw that he had answered wisely, he said to him “You are not far from the
And from then on no one dared ask him any more questions.
The Morning Prayer
The Children’s Moment Rev.
**The Offertory Hymn # 294 Have Thine Own Way Lord
The Offertory
*The Doxology # 253
The Choral Worship Let Us Break Bread Together
The Sermon Dr.
The Power and Perils of Enthusiasm
The invitation to wholeness
The inclination to partiality
The guiding example
*The Hymn of Response # 277 Take my Life, and Let it Be Consecrated
The Service of Communion
The Invitation to the Table
The Blessing and Serving of the Elements
The Partaking of the Elements
The Departing in Peace
The Choral Benediction # 387 Blest Be the Tie That Binds
The Postlude
*All who are able please stand
** Boys and girls (grade 1 – grade 5) may leave for Children’s Church.
Age-appropriate teaching and child care is available each Sunday for babies and children through 5 years of age. An usher will be glad to help you to the Preschool Area.
We Welcome You
We are happy that you have come to worship with us. If you are a guest, we pray that you will be blessed by joining us in the praise and worship of our Lord. May God’s Spirit and our fellowship bring you comfort, joy and peace.
Opportunities for the Coming Week
Monday 6:30 pm Boys’ Bible Study
Wednesday 6:30 pm Adult Prayer and Share
6:30 pm Children in Action
6:30 pm Youth Bible Study
7:30 pm Choir Rehearsal
Saturday 6:00 pm Friendship and Men’s I Class Picnic
Homebound Members
Send a card or call to Mr. Henry Anderson,
Save Wednesday, August 11 for Town Hall Meeting!
Dr. Chambers plans to meet with the congregation in the Wright Fellowship Hall for a time to share and listen to the concerns, ideas and suggestions for the good of the congregation. ‘Join us with your ideas and suggestions for this coming together time’!
Thank You Note
The family of Miriam Keith thank the Bosom Buddies for the beautiful flowers given to the church on July 18 and for the love and thoughtfulness shown to Miriam and to them.
804-282-2234
www.skipwithbaptistchurch.org
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We shall be a church of outreach bringing comfort to those
with spiritual and physical needs.
We will demonstrate our relationship with God in our daily living
as we share the message of God’s son, Jesus.
We will teach his word through Bible study and prayer.
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Dr. Cecil J. Chambers, Pastor
Rev.
Mr. Richard A. Tinsley, Music Director
Mrs. Bethany H. Braun, Pianist/Organist
Mrs. Pauline K. Taylor, Ministry Assistant
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