October 11th, 2026

"Thanksgiving is a self-denying grace; it is an uncrowning ourselves and the creatures to set the crown upon the head of our Creator; it is the making ourselves a footstool, that God may be lifted up upon His throne and ride in a holy triumph over all."

 

- Thomas Brooks

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Opening by Mark Brown

Prayer

Call to Worship: Psalm 100

Hymn: Nicene Creed (insert)

Responsive reading: 1 Cor 15:50-58 (387)

Hymn: My Heart Is Filled with Thankfulness (374)

Communion 

Hymn: My Jesus, I Love Thee (380)

Old Testament reading: Psalm 83

New Testament reading: Romans 11:25ff

Prayer

Hymn: Speak, O Lord (368)

(Children dismissed for Sunday School)

Today’s sermon: Colossians 1:12-14 "Ultimate Gratitude"

Hymn: Great Is Thy Faithfulness (86)

Closing prayer & Benediction: 1 Timothy 6:13-16

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Announcements​​​

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Today​ - October 11th

No evening service

 

Wednesday - October 14th

7:00 - Midweek Bible study looking at our Statement of Faith

 

Next Sunday - October 18th

9:30 - Sunday School for grades 1-6.

10:30 - Worship Service with children’s church and nursery

6:00 - Evening service

 

Friday - October 16th

6:30 - Street evangelism at the bandstand in King’s Square. 

 

Ladies’ Bible Study 

10/26 @ 7:00 at Wendy’s home.

10/29 @ 1:00 at Liz’s home 

 

10/24 - Fundamentals of the Faith. See Travis for details.

 

11/21 - Faith and Family Night at Sea Dogs game. This is a great and special opportunity to reach your unsaved friends and family with the gospel. There is a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board.

 

For Prayer-chain requests, call Don Moore (650-0742) or Liz Breedveld (608-8924).