Baptism is the Cure for an Identity Crisis

GATHERING RITE ON HOLY BAPTISM

HYMN: Baptized into Your Name Most Holy

PRAYER OF THE DAY

THE WORD

FIRST LESSON: 1 Samuel 16:1-13a

HYMN: #484 Oh, That I Had a Thousand Voices (vs.1,4)

SECOND LESSON: Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

APOSTLES’ CREED

CHILDREN’S MESSAGE

SERMON HYMN: #377 To Jordan’s River Came Our Lord (vs.1-6)

SERMON TEXT: Titus 3:3-8

THEME: God gives us a new identity in baptism

OFFERING/ OFFERING SONG: #609 We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer (v.1)

PRAYER OF THE CHURCH

LORD'S PRAYER

BLESSING

CLOSING HYMN: #679 God’s Own Child, I Gladly Say It (vs.1-5)