In Christ "Curses" and "Blessings" are Turned Upside-down

OPENING HYMN: #844 What God Ordains Is Always Good (vs.1-4)

CALL TO WORSHIP

CONFESSION OF SINS AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF FORGIVENESS

LORD, HAVE MERCY

PRAYER OF THE DAY

THE WORD

FIRST LESSON: Jeremiah 17:5-9

SUNG RESPONSE: Blessed Assurance (vs.1,3)

SECOND LESSON: Luke 6:17-26

NICENE CREED

SERMON HYMN: #690 Blest Are They (Choir-Congregation on refrain) (vs.1-5)

SERMON TEXT: 2 Corinthians 12:7b-10

THEME: Christ’s Power is Perfected in our Weakness

OFFERING AND RESPONSIVE PRAYER

PRAYER OF THE CHURCH

LORD'S PRAYER

THE SACRAMENT

WORDS OF INSTITUTION

O CHRIST, LAMB OF GOD

DISTRIBUTION: How Firm A Foundation

PRAYER

BLESSING

CLOSING HYMN: #803 Day by Day (vs.1-3)