ORDER OF WORSHIP APRIL 19TH, 2026 10:30 AM THIRD SUNDAY IN EASTER   **Kindly stand if you are able   **PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship   PRELUDE            “ What a Friend We Have in Jesus”  - Charles C. Converse    John Coates, Organ   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 116) LEADER: I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my supplications. PEOPLE: Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I li

ORDER OF WORSHIP APRIL 12TH, 2026 10:30 AM SECOND SUNDAY IN EASTER   **Kindly stand if you are able   **PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship   PRELUDE            “ O Worship the King”    - Robert Grant                       John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 16) LEADER: Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge. PEOPLE: I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you.” LEADER: I bless the LORD who gives me c

ORDER OF WORSHIP APRIL 5TH, 2026 10:30 AM EASTER SUNDAY COMMUNION SUNDAY   **Kindly stand if you are able   **PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship   PRELUDE            “ Great Is the Lord” - Michael W. & Deborah D. Smith       John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   GREETING LEADER: The Lord is Risen! PEOPLE: He is Risen indeed!   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 118) LEADER: O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever! PEOPLE: The

ORDER OF WORSHIP MARCH 29TH, 2026 10:30 AM PALM SUNDAY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE            “ Hosanna, Loud Hosanna” - Gesangbuch der Herzogl                 John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 118) LEADER: O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures for ever! PEOPLE: Let Israel say, “His steadfast love

ORDER OF WORSHIP MARCH 22ND, 2026 10:30 AM FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE            “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” - Charles C. Converse                   John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 130) LEADER: Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD. PEOPLE: Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice

10:30 AM 4TH SUNDAY IN LENT   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                     “ The Glory of God in Nature” - Ludwig Van Beethoven        John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Ephesians 5) LEADER: For once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. PEOPLE: Live as children of light — for the fruit of the light is fo

ORDER OF WORSHIP MARCH 8TH, 2026 10:30 AM 3 RD SUNDAY IN LENT   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                       “Elevation” - Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)        John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 95) LEADER: O come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! PEOPLE: For the LORD is a grea

ORDER OF WORSHIP MARCH 1ST, 2026 10:30 AM TENTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE              “Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow” - Austin C. Lovelace                 John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 121) LEADER: I lift up my eyes to the hills — from where will my help come? PEOPLE: My help comes from

ORDER OF WORSHIP FEBRUARY 22ND, 2026 10:30 AM NINETH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE              “According to Thy Gracious Word” – Gilbert M. Martin                  John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 32) LEADER: Happy are those whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. PEOPLE: Happy are those

ORDER OF WORSHIP FEBRUARY 15TH, 2026 10:30 AM EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE              “Now We Pray unto Thee” - Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)         John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 2) LEADER: I will tell of the decree of the LORD: PEOPLE: He said to me, “You are my son; today I have begotten

ORDER OF WORSHIP FEBRUARY 8TH, 2026 10:30 AM SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                       Prelude in F Major – Adolph Hesse (1808-1863)    John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 112) LEADER: Praise the LORD! Happy are those who fear the LORD, who greatly delight in his commandments. PEOPLE: Their

ORDER OF WORSHIP FEBRUARY 1, 2026 10:30 AM SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                       From Heaven on High - Max Reger (1873-1916)         John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 15) LEADER: O LORD, who may abide in your tent? Who may dwell on your holy hill? PEOPLE: Those who walk blamelessly, and

ORDER OF WORSHIP JANUARY 18TH, 2026 10:30 AM FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                       Heaven on High - Max Reger (1873-1916)                   John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 40) LEADER: I waited patiently for the LORD; he inclined to me and heard my cry. PEOPLE: He drew me up from the

ORDER OF WORSHIP JANUARY 11T H, 2026 10:30 AM THIRD SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                       Meditation for Worship - Franklin Ritter                  John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 29) LEADER: The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, over mighty waters. PEOPLE

10:30 AM SECOND SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS COMMUNION SUNDAY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                                                                                             John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   OUR CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 147) LEADER: Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion! PEOPLE: He grants peace within your borders; he fill

ORDER OF WORSHIP DECEMBER 28TH, 2025 10:30 AM FIRST SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                                                                                             John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   OUR CALL TO WORSHIP Dear Lord, As we gather in this place, we are reminded of your words: “You are the light of the world.” We humbly pray th

Opening Prayer  –   Reverand Dorinda Violante   Carol  -   “O, Come All Ye Faithful”                                                   Red book # 173   First Reading:  Isaiah 9:2-7   Lighting of the Christ Candle       Carl and Annie Schiller   Carol  -  “Joy to the World”                                                             Red book # 146   Second Reading:   Luke 2:1-7   Carol  -   ”Angels we Have Heard on High”                                    Red book # 152   Thir

ORDER OF WORSHIP DECEMBER 21ST, 2025 10:30 AM FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT – LOVE   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                                                                                          John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT CANDLE – Cathy McCarty   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 80) LEADER: Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lea

ORDER OF WORSHIP DECEMBER 14TH, 2025 10:30 AM THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT – JOY   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                                                                                          John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT CANDLE – Brittany Brooks Hannon and Family   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 146) LEADER: Happy are those whose he

10:30 AM FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT – HOPE   **Kindly stand if you are able   PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR PHONE before Worship Service unless NECESSARY for medical reasons.   PRELUDE                                                                                             John Coates   WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS   LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT CANDLE – Vivian Thain   CALL TO WORSHIP (Adapted from Psalm 122) LEADER: I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!” PEOPLE: