PALM SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
The Worship of the God of Grace in Jesus Christ ![]() February 2, 2025 - 10:00 AM Service
4th Sunday after EpiphanyLiturgical Color: green
Wrestling With the Angels by Rev. Christine Dickerson
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Pre-worship Music | Make Me A Blessing | Praise Band |
Gathering Song | God Welcomes All | Hymn #399 |
Welcoming | Rev. Christine Dickerson | |
Life of the Church | Dirk Voerman | |
Passing of the Peace | My Peace | Congregation |
ONE: May the peace of Christ be with you. ALL: And also with you. |
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Prelude | Amazing Grace / My Chains Are Gone | Praise Band |
* Call to Worship (Responsive) | Psalm 136 | |
One: Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. ALL.: His love endures forever. One: Give thanks to the God of Gods. ALL: His love endures forever. One: Give thanks to the Lord of Lords. ALL: His love endures forever. |
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* Opening Hymn | Love Divine, All Loves Excelling | Hymn #366 |
Prayer of Praise and Confession (Unison) | ||
ALL: God of all creation, we rejoice in the many blessings we receive, no matter how simple, no matter how small. In a world that often challenges, if we are quiet we can hear your voice. No matter our circumstance, a flower blooms by the roadside, a bird sings nearby, a friend may stand near with hand outstretched. We give thanks, O Lord. Yet we turn from you, and see only darkness. We can |
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(A moment for silent reflection) | ||
Assurance of Forgiveness | ||
Who is in a position to condemn? Only Christ, and Christ died for us, was risen for us, and reigns in power over us. Sisters and brothers hear this good news. Through Christ we are forgiven and reconciled with the Creator of all. |
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* Gloria Patri | Hymn #581 | |
* Praise Hymn | Nothing But the Blood | on screen |
Prayers of the People & Lord's Prayer | ||
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. |
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Anthem | You Raise Me Up | Choir |
Psalter Lesson (Unison) | Psalm 71:1-6 | Dirk Voerman |
Hebrew Lesson | Jeremiah 1:4-10 | |
Gospel Lesson | Luke 4:21-30 | |
Hymn of Preparation | Though I May Speak | Hymn #693 |
Epistle Lesson | 1 Corinthians 13: 1-13 | |
Pastor: The Word of the Lord People: Thanks be to God | ||
Sermon | Wrestling With the Angels | Rev. Christine Dickerson |
Morning Tithes and Offerings | ||
Offertory | Loaves Were Broken, Words Were Spoken | Praise Band |
* Doxology | Hymn #606 | |
* Prayer of Dedication | ||
Hymn of Preparation | Just as I Am, without One Plea | Hymn #442 |
Invitation | ||
The Great Thanksgiving | ||
Breaking of the Bread | ||
Communion of the People | ||
Prayer after Communion | ||
* A Challenge to Go Forth | ||
* A Sending Song | God Be With You Till We Meet Again | Hymn #542 |
* Benediction | ||
Postlude | Lift Every Voice and Sing | Praise Band |
* Gathering for Fellowship in Fellowship Hall | ||
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* NOTE: If able, please stand | ||
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