God's grace sets our sights heavenward

WORSHIP THEME: God’s grace sets our sights heavenward and away from the temporary pleasures of this world

OPENING HYMN: # 513 In You Is Gladness (vs.1-2)

INVOCATION

CONFESSION OF SINS & ANNOUNCEMENT OF FORGIVENESS

PRAYER OF THE DAY

THE WORD

FIRST LESSON: Ecclesiastes 2:1-11

SUNG RESPONSE: As the Deer

SECOND LESSON: Luke 12:13-21

NICENE CREED (all say)

SERMON HYMN: # 717 What Is the World to Me (vs.1-4)

SERMON TEXT: Philippians 3:17-4:1 (EHV)

THEME: Count Your Blessings!

1. God has blessed us with many EARTHLY THINGS

2. But OUR CITIZENSHIP IS IN HEAVEN

PRAYER OF THE CHURCH

LORD'S PRAYER

THE SACRAMENT

WORDS OF INSTITUTION

O CHRIST, LAMB OF GOD

DISTRIBUTION

PRAYER

BLESSING

CLOSING HYMN: #493 Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers (vs.1-4)