Ushers: TBD Lay readers: Gary & Kaye Odegaard

CONTACT US Ed Wegele, Pastor – 360-748-0091 or 360-269-0545 - ewegele@chehaliswpc.org Nicole Wegele, CYF Director - 360-269-3680 - nwegele@chehaliswpc.org Linda Capps, Church Secretary - officechehaliswpc@gmail.com Kelly Wheeler, Preschool Director – 360-388-5400 Laura Hewett, Deacon Moderator - hewett@localaccess.com Carol Days, Director of Chancel Choir and Westminster Bells - btrdays4@aol.com Carolin Auvil, Pianist - cmauvil@gmail.com Jan Snider, Organist - j@cascadenetworks.net GET CONNECTED www.chehaliswpc.org FACEBOOK: Westminster Presbyterian Church of Chehalis, WA Church Campus: 349 North Market Blvd. Chehalis, WA 98532 Office: 128 NW Prindle Street Chehalis, WA 98532 Hours M-TH 9:00am - 3:00pm Phone 360-748-0091 Mailing Address: PO Box 710 Chehalis, WA 98532

July 9, 2017

Westminster Presbyterian

Church “Glorifying God and Reflecting the Love of Jesus Christ to

the World.”

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God Calls Us to Be Present in Worship

Prelude “O for a Thousand Tongues” -by Carl G. Glaser and arr. by Harold DeCou

Call to W orship Psalm 45 Leader: Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever. People : Y ou love r ighteousness and hate w ickedness . Leader: I will cause your name to be celebrated in all generations; People : T herefore the peoples w il l praise you forever and ever . A ll : Let us w orship G od!

O pening Prayer

Song of Praise “O God of Vision” Insert from the Tune “Praise Ye the Lord the Almighty”

Prayer of C onfession Lord of heaven and earth , have m ercy upon us . Even w hen w e know and w ant to do w hat is good, w e often fai l to do it ; instead, w e do w hat w e hate . Evil l ies c lose at hand. Sin dw ells w ithin us . W arring im pulses and desires torm ent our spir its and keep us from l iving as you com m and. Forgive us , gracious G od. Enable us to cast our burdens upon you and f ind rest . T each us to w alk beneath your yoke, fol low ing your direction, c lose by your s ide .

Pardon and the Peace

L ife of the C hurch

G od Speaks to U s in Scripture

Prayer of I l lum ination O ld T estam ent R eading Isaiah 43: 1-3a; 5-7 p. 672 in the Old Testament of the pew Bible N ew T estam ent R eading 2 Corinthians 3: 17-18

p. 180 in the New Testament of the pew Bible Blessing of the C hildren G ospel Lesson Matthew 11: 1-5, Mark 14: 3-9; Luke 18: 35-43 p. 11, 51, 82 in the New Testament of the Pew Bible Serm on Ordinary Time? Not Then, Not Now Rev. Joan Cathey

G od Calls for a R esponse H ym n of R esponse “Open My Eyes That I Might See”

# 381 in the Red Hymnal Prayers of the People

Lord’s Prayer O ur Father w ho art in heaven, hal low ed be thy nam e. T hy kingdom com e, thy w il l be done, on earth as i t is in heaven. G ive us this day our dai ly bread, and forgive us our debts , as w e forgive our debtors , and lead us not into tem ptation, but del iver us from evil . For thine is the kingdom and the pow er and the glory , forever . A m en

T he O ffering Offertory “Siciliano”

-by Domenico Scarlatti and arr. by Lani Smith Doxology Prayer of Dedication

G od Sends U s Back into the W orld to W itness and Serve Closing H ym n “How Great Thou Art” (vv. 1 & 2)

# 4 in the Red Hymnal Benedict ion Postlude “Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates”

-by Thomas Williams

*Please stand if able