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PALM SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The Worship of the God of Grace in Jesus Christ June 10, 2012 - 10:00 AM Service 2nd Sunday after Pentecost Liturgical Color: Green			Play the whole Service:

Welcoming/Preparing to Meet with God		Rev. Christine Dickerson
Life of the Church/Announcements		Rev. Narcissis Tucker
Passing of the Peace	“My Peace” (As we return to our seats.)	Congregation
Prelude	Special Music	Praise Band
* Call to Worship One: Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord! Many: Let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation! One: Let us come before our God with thanksgiving; ALL: and extol the Lord with music and song!	Psalm 95
*Opening Hymn	All Things Bright and Beautiful	Hymn # 267 (1,2 & 4)
Prayer of Adoration & Confession (unison)		.
Gracious God, you are patient in your love for us. Always, you know our ways, and always, you wait while we struggle with what we think we know. You wait, while we walk in blindness. And when we look to you, you give us sight and surround us in your unending love. We give thanks and praise, O God, and pray that you will deliver us from our weaknesses and give us the strength to reject what is false and embrace what is true, so as your people we will reflect your grace. Help us, we pray in Jesus’ name, Amen.
Assurance of Pardon Hear the good news! In Christ, we are forgiven! In Christ, we have new life!		.
* Singing:	“Gloria Patri”	Hymn #623 (all)
	Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us	Hymn # 462 (1 & 2)
Children’s Moment		.
Children Dismissed to Sunday School
Choral Preparation:	“Breathe on Me, Breath of God”	Choir
Prayers of the People & Lord's Prayer		Rev. Christine Dickerson
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.
Anthem	“Trust”	Choir
Prayer for Illumination		.
God, source of all light, by your Word you give light to the soul. Pour out upon us the spirit of wisdom and understanding, that, through the Scriptures, our hearts and minds may be opened to know your will in our lives. Amen.
Psalter Lesson:	Psalm 138: 1-3, 6-8 (in unison)	Rev. Narcissis Tucker
Hebrew Testament:	1 Samuel 8: 4-11, 16-20
Song of Preparation	“Thy Loving Kindness”	Choir
New Testament:	Mark 3: 20-35
Pastor: "The Word of the Lord."
People: "Thanks be to God."
Sermon	“We Are Family”	Rev. Christine Dickerson
* In Response:	“The Church's One Foundation”	Hymn #277 (1, 2, & 3)
Morning Tithes and Offerings
Offertory:	“He Is Exalted”	Choir
* Doxology		Congregation
* Prayer of Dedication
* A Challenge to Go Forth with God's Blessing
* A Singing Response:	God Be with You	Hymn #602
* Blessing		Rev. Christine Dickerson
Postlude		Praise band
* Gathering for Fellowship in Fellowship Hall
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* NOTE: If able, please stand
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