Grace Presbyterian Church
Seeking to equip people to live as Christian disciples wherever God has placed them.
Prelude God’s Love Made Visible Dave Brubeck
Responsive Call to Worship
Hymn Red 689* “The Church’s One Foundation”
Prayer for Illumination
First Scripture Reading (In Unison) Matthew 4:12-23
Time with Children
Call to Confession
Unison Prayer of Confession
Assurance of Pardon
Gloria Patri
Passing of the Peace
Scripture Lesson Jonah 3:1-10
Sermon Jonah- The Minority Report Dr. Victor Peterson
Hymn Red 561* “Just A Closer Walk with Thee”
Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed
Offertory ’Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus William J. Kirkpatrick
Doxology Lasst uns erfreuen
Prayer of Thanksgiving
The Lord’s Prayer/Pastoral Prayers
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.
Hymn “We are Marching in the Light of God”
Benediction
UPCOMING EVENTS:
January 26 Grief Group Prayer Room 10:00 am
January 29 Annual Meeting
February 1 Women’s Book Study online w/ Pastor Robin
February 4 Officer’s retreat
February 8 Norma’s Bible Study
February 11 All-church Mission Statement meeting
Daily Devotions: 9am Monday – Friday on-line
Updated Prayer Concerns:
Pastor Robin – recovering from covid.
Christofo Christopher (cousin of a friend of Irene Rottenberg) – hit by a hit-and-run driver and is in critical care at the hospital
Glen Ridge Students and Families – after a fatal car crash that claimed a 16 year old’s life and injured three other students last Sunday night.
Annual Congregational Meeting Notice:
Grace Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the congregation and corporation of Grace Presbyterian Church will take place Sunday, January 29, immediately after the worship service. The purposes of the meeting are to elect Elders and Deacons, elect members of the Nominating Committee and Personnel Committees, receive reports from ministry leaders, and approve minutes of past meetings. All are welcome; members are especially encouraged to attend.
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