July 26th Predestined to Become Christ-like

Sunday July 26, 2020 – The 8th Sunday after Pentecost

Summary: Pastor Dan discusses the concept of predestination, as described by the Apostle Paul in the book of Romans. We are all predetermined to belong to God’s kingdom. The events in our lives, both the joys and the trials, are all intended to help bring us closer to living in Christ’s image.

Order of Worship

Prelude: “Gymnopeies”, by Erik Satie

Announcements

Opening Hymn: “Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow”

Greeting and Prayer of the Day

1st Reading: Genesis 29: 15-28

2nd Reading: Romans 8: 26-39

Children’s Message

Anthem: “Jubilante Deo” (Psalm 100), by Richard Purvis

The Sermon: “Predestined to Become Christ-like”

Sermon Hymn: “You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore”

The Prayers & The Lord’s Prayer

Sending Hymn: “Lead Me, Guide Me”

Dismissal

Organ Postlude: “Trumpet Rondeau”, by Jean-Joseph Mouret