FIRST REFORMED CHURCH

ORDER OF WORSHIP

December 29, 2024

Guest Pastor John Kapteyn

Prelude

Welcome, Announcements

Call to Worship

Opening Prayer

Greeting

*Hymn 122 “There’s a Song in the Air”

Call to Confession

Prayer of Confession

Words of Assurance

God’s Will for Our Lives

Hymn 586 “Trust & Obey”

Ordination & Installation of Deacon Katrina Martens

Installation of Elder Fred Poolman

Children’s Story – John

*Hymn  423 “Jesus Loves Me”

Prayer for Illumination

Scripture: Deuteronomy 8:1-17

Sermon: “Forgetting the Lord”

Prayer of Blessing

Congregation Prayer followed by The Lord’s Prayer

Hymn 588 “We Give Thee But Thine Own”(Taking up of Tithes and Offerings)

*Gloria Patri

*Offertory Prayer

*Benediction

*Closing Hymn 164 “We Three Kings of Orient Are”

Postlude

*Stand if you are able

 “KNOWING CHRIST, MAKING HIM KNOWN”