Grace Presbyterian Church is a body of believers that exists to worship the God of grace through faith in Jesus Christ, to biblically equip the church unto spiritual maturity, GRACE and to proclaim the gospel to west Atlanta and the world. PRESBYTERIAN

MISSIONS & OUTREACH SUPPORT

Rev. Dr. & Mrs. Kevin Bidwell (Maria) ...... Church Planting, Sheffield, England CHURCH Rev. & Mrs. Wes Calton (Kelly) ...... RUF, Kennesaw State University Mr. Moises Buendia ...... Lima, Peru Rev. & Mrs. Santos Buendia (Norma) ...... Lima, Peru PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN AMERICA Rev. & Mrs. Aaron Halbert (Rachel) ...... MTW, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Rev. & Mrs. Sebastian Heck (Isabel) ...... Heidelberg, Germany Rev. & Mrs. Albert Kona (Jennifer) ...... Mission Albania Rev. & Mrs. Josh Rieger (Gina)……………………… MTW, Hexham, England Rev. Dr. & Mrs. Bill Schweitzer (Pam) ...... MTW, Gateshead, England Good Samaritan Center ...... Douglasville, GA Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary ...... Taylors, SC Pregnancy Resource Center Medical ...... Douglasville, GA

GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

5000 Stewart Mill Road Douglasville, GA 30135 Office: 770-489-6758

Rev. David Gilbert, Pastor Rev. Clif Daniell, Associate Pastor

Mrs. Rebecca Brown, Administrative Assistant Mrs. Michelle Faske, Administrative Assistant Mrs. Jennifer Carman, Financial Assistant THE Lord’s DAY For weekly announcements & encouraging resources, visit our website at: June 14, 2020 www.grace-pca.net Morning Worship: 10:30 Evening Worship: 6:00 Lord’s Day Attendance June 7, 2020 AM 58 PM 59 THE PRELUDE Emma Burnsworth THE ELDERS' FAMILY WORSHIP GUIDE THE WELCOME Scripture of the Week: “The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” —Psalm 34:18 (ESV) THE PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP Westminster Shorter Catechism: Q. 44. What does the introduction to the ten commandments teach us? The worship of the Triune God is the believer's most important duty. We are told in John 4:23-24 A. The introduction to the ten commandments teaches us that, because God is Lord and is our God and that God the Father is seeking those who will worship Him in Spirit and in truth. As you prepare for redeemer, we must keep all His commandments. this worship service, purpose to be a participant, not a spectator. Join in the praise of the congregational singing; pray along with the elders adding your "Amen" (signifying your agreement with the petition, Hymn of the Month: “Come, My Soul, Thy Suit Prepare” (TH #628) confession of sin, or adoration); join in the joyful giving of tithes and offerings; and carefully listen to God speaking through the reading and preaching of His life-transforming Word. May our sovereign Lord receive glory today as you humbly and actively worship Him.

THE CALL TO WORSHIP Rev. Clif Daniell

“Praise the LORD! Oh give thanks to the LORD, ELDER VISITATION: JUNE 2020 for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” —Psalm 106:1 (ESV) Daniell: Shields: THE INVOCATION Ellis: Turner: Fowler: Verner: THE PSALM OF ADORATION AND PRAISE Gilbert: Psalm 135 — “Exalt the Lord, His Praise Proclaim” #12

THE READING OF SCRIPTURE NURSERY SCHEDULE (Infant Nursery) June Nursery Team Leader: Jen Carman Ezekiel 26:1-14 PB#713 Morning Evening Babies & 2s/3s: Jackie Verner, Catherine Ellis Anna-Marie Davis, Michelle Gilbert THE CONFESSION OF SIN June 14 Roamer: Ella Gilbert Jen Carman THE ASSURANCE OF PARDON

“Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your June 21 Babies & 2s/3s: Leslie Akinyode, Maelee Daniell Lillie Seymour, Celeste Rangel sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they Rebecca Brown Jen Carman are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.” —Isaiah 1:18 (ESV) Roamer:

THE HYMN OF CONFIDENCE

“Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me” #499 GRACE CHURCH GIVING REPORT

General Budget: Weekly Need: $ 10,424.59 Average Weekly Giving: $ 9,965.77 Week of June 7 $ 8,000.50 2020 Giving YTD: $ 229,212.82

2 7 WELCOME VISITORS! THE CONFESSION OF FAITH The Heidelberg Catechism, 1563 We are so happy to have you worship with us today. If you would like to learn more about Grace Presbyterian Church, please consult the “About” section of our website at www.grace-pca.net. For further information, please do Question #1: What is your only comfort in life and death? not hesitate to contact either Pastor Gilbert or Pastor Daniell at 770-489-6758. Answer #1: That I am not my own, but belong with body and soul, both in life Children in the Worship Service: Children are always welcome in worship at Grace Presbyterian Church. Please and in death, to my faithful Savior Jesus Christ. He has fully paid for all my sins note that the cry room, nurseries, and downstairs access are not available at this time. with His precious blood, and has set me free from all the power of the devil. No Food, Drinks, Cell Phones: In order to keep our sanctuary in good condition and to foster an attitude of rev- He also preserves me in such a way that without the will of my heavenly Father erence in worship, we ask that you refrain from bringing any food or drink into the sanctuary and that you turn off not a hair can fall from my head; indeed, all things must work together for my all cell phones prior to the worship service. Thank you. salvation. Therefore, by His Holy Spirit He also assures me of eternal life and Grace Presbyterian Church is a part of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), a reformed, evangelical makes me heartily willing and ready from now on to live for Him. denomination organized in 1973. Our church seeks to be biblical in its doctrine and ministries. We believe the Bible to be the inerrant, infallible and sufficient Word of God, authoritative for all matters pertaining to life and faith. THE PASTORAL PRAYER Rev. David Gilbert

THE GIVING OF GOD’S TITHES AND OUR OFFERINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS THE PREACHING OF GOD’S WORD  Limited Nursery: A nursery for infants and 2s/3s is available in the infant nursery beginning today, June, 14, during the morning and evening worship services. WEEPING AND WAITING FOR THE LORD  College and Young Adult Bible Study: All college and young adults are invited to “zoom across the pond” for Rev. David Gilbert “Remember and Restore” a joint bible study with Sheffield Presbyterian church on Tuesdays at 2:00 pm EDT. The church office will send Lamentations 5:1-22, PB#690 a link to your email prior to the meeting. 7# in series  Summers at Grace: At 7:00 pm this Wednesday, June 17, children (through age 11) meet in the Sunday school room for Covenant Kids, youth gather in the main part of fellowship hall, and the adults meet in the sanctuary THE HYMN OF RESPONSE for a short Bible study and time of prayer. There will be no meals this summer due to caution as the Covid-19 restrictions are lifted. “How Firm a Foundation” #94

THE BENEDICTION

“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” —2 Corinthians 13:14 (ESV)

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Introduction

I. Disgrace Cataloged, vv.1-18 II. Truth Clutched, vv.19-22

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