Your All-Seeing Eyes

Our God and Father,

We gather this morning to bless your name and to tell of your greatness to all the earth. Father, we want every tribe, tongue, and nation to hear of your glory.

You are the God who knows all things. You see everything visible and invisible. You see our actions and hear every word we speak. But you also know all our thoughts and every motivation in our hearts.

The clouds in …

Knocking on the Door of Glory – Prayer of Praise

Our Father in Heaven,

You have directed us to ask and seek and knock, and have promised that we will find, and the door will be opened to us. And so, we come in the name of Jesus, knocking on the door of your glory asking that we might have more.

Our Lord, your dominion is an everlasting dominion, and your kingdom endures from generation to generation. We know that you do everything according to …

All in All

CALL TO WORSHIP – Psalm 97:1-9

The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice;  let the many coastlands be glad! 

Clouds and thick darkness are all around him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. 

Fire goes before him and burns up his adversaries all around. 

His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles. 

The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of …

Glorious Deeds, Safe Refuge

CALL TO WORSHIP – Psalm 33:1-9

33 Shout for joy in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. 

Give thanks to the Lord with the lyre; make melody to him with the harp of ten strings! 

Sing to him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts. 

For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. 

He loves righteousness …

Piles of Anxiety

EXHORTATION

Deuteronomy 5:12–14 (ESV): 12 “ ‘Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the Lord your God commanded you. 13 Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 14 but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God.

What would it be like for you to completely cease all of your work for 24 hours? No spreadsheets or Zoom meetings. No mopping or laundry. A full stop. A dead halt.

Of course, there …

Your Holiness is a Fire

CALL TO WORSHIP – Isaiah 25:1, 3-4

1 O Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you; I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.
Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.
For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from …

The Everlasting God

CALL TO WORSHIP – Psalm 29

Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, 

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. 

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; 

worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness. 

The voice of the Lord is over the waters; 

the God of glory thunders, 

the Lord, over many waters. 

The voice of the Lord is powerful; 

the voice of the Lord is full of …

Innumerable Company

CALL TO WORSHIP – Romans 11:33-36

33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! 

34 “For who has known the mind of the Lord, 

or who has been his counselor?” 

35 “Or who has given a gift to him 

that he might be repaid?” 

36 For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be …

We are Not Cut Off

CALL TO WORSHIP – Micah 6:6-8

6“With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? 

Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?” 

He has told …

Architect of the Church

CALL TO WORSHIP – Psalm 96:1-3

Oh sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth!

  Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. 

Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples! 

PRAYER OF ADORATION

Father,

You are the great architect of the church. You have taken sinners of every stripe, washed them in Christ, and …