G OVE RN MENT S T REET P RE SBY T E RI A N C H URCH E I GH TEENTH S UNDAY A FTE R P E NTE CO S T O C TO BE R 13 , 2 019 | 11 A M Please silence all cellular
GATHERING CHIMING OF THE HOUR
WESTMINSTER
devices for the duration of the service.
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
indicates an invitation to
PRELUDE
here today by signing the Welcome Book located in the center of each pew. When finished, please pass the book toward the center
And Can It Be arr. Carolyn Hamlin
stand as you are able. Please let us know you are
REV. REBEKAH ABEL LAMAR
CALL TO WORSHIP responsive
JARRETT CALLAWAY, LITURGIST
Come and see what God has done! God’s deeds are awesome and fills us with praise. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth. Sing to the glory of God’s name! Let us worship God!
aisles so we may call each other by name. Because Psalm 117 contains only two verses, Watts’ paraphrase had only two stanzas. Most later hymnals have created or borrowed additional stanzas, like the one included here, to
enlarge the hymn. Perhaps the best solution is found by adding Alleluias, as this tune invites.
HYMN 327
From All That Dwell Below the Skies LASST UNS ERFREUEN
PRAYER OF CONFESSION unison Lord and Savior, have mercy on us. We keep our distance from you, for we are broken and sick with sin. Yet you see us, and cleanse us, and make us whole. Forgive us when we forget to return to you. Have mercy when we fail to praise your name, and help us to exude the faith that makes us well. Amen. ASSURANCE OF PARDON