O for a thousand tongues to sing (b 466) Lord, reign in me brown SHARING OF THE PEACE O for a thousand tongues to sing Over all the earth, You reign on high LEADER: The Peace of the Lord be with you. My dear Redeemer’s praise, Every mountain stream, every sunset sky But my one request Lord, my only aim CHURCH: And also with you. The glories of my God and King, The triumphs of God’s grace! Is that You reign in me again. LEADER: Please share the peace of the Lord with one another. Choir Only Chorus CHILDRENS MESSAGE Jesus, the name that charms our fears, Lord, reign in me reign in Your power That bids our sorrows cease; Over all my dreams, in my darkest hour Tis music in the sinner’s ears, You are the Lord of all I am Children are welcome to come forward to hear the message. After the message, children up to Tis life, and health, and peace. So won’t You reign in me again. age 6 can be dismissed to the Nursery. Christ breaks the power of reigning sin, Over every thought, over every word OFFERING And sets the prisoner free; May my life reflect the beauty of my Lord Christ’s blood can make the sinful clean, Cause You mean more to me, than any earthly thing Christ’s blood availed for me. So won’t You reign in me again. OFFERTORY JUBILATE DEO Althouse My gracious Master and my God, Jubilate Deo (Rejoice in God) God you reign brewster / fields Assist me to proclaim, Sing we now in great exultation To spread through all the earth abroad Sing we now in one vibrant voice You paint the night The honors of Thy name. Sing we now, let all nations hear us You count the stars and You call them by name Sing we now, rejoice, and sing The skies proclaim, God You reign Your glory shines Confessing our sins Jubilate Deo (Rejoice in God) You teach the sun when to bring a new day Creation sings, God You reign May the music bring us together LEADER: Almighty and merciful God, we have erred and strayed May our song bring peace evermore from Your ways like lost sheep. We have followed too Chorus May our voices ring to the heavens much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have God You reign, God You reign Let the music soar. We Sing! left undone those things which we ought to have done; and Forever and ever, God You reign we have done those things which we ought not to have Rejoice and sing! Jubilate Deo! done. We have offended against Your holy laws. You part the seas You move the mountains with the words that You say Prayers of the people My song remains, God You reign CHURCH: O Lord, have mercy upon us. Spare us who confess You hold my life our faults. Restore us who are penitent, according You know my heart and You call me by name PRAYER REQUESTS to Your promises declared to the world in Christ I live to say, God You reign Jesus our Lord. And grant, O merciful God, for His 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 sake, that we may live a holy, just, and humble life Bridge to the glory of Your holy name. heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our Hallelujah, Hallelu, Hallelujah, Hallelu (repeat) debts as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the Please pause for a time of silent confession, as you confess to the Lord what he already kingdom and the power and the glory, forever. Amen knows about you, yet what he wants you to acknowledge, confess and repent of. Presentation of child THE WORD BENJAMIN JEFFREY JARCHOW Son of Jeff and Amy Jarchow LEADER: The Lord our God is a forgiving God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and full of love. We were MARY ANN RUSH Daughter of Ryan and Amanda Rush MESSAGE ETERNITY – THE WORLD THAT IS TO COME disobedient and rebelled against Him, yet from heaven He DARCY LOUISE RUSH Daughter of Ryan and Amanda Rush SCRIPTURE Revelation 21-22 (selected verses) hears us in our distress, He forgives our sin and delivers us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. SERIES Gospel In Life There is a redeemer (w 206) Welcome to Escalon Presbyterian There is a Redeemer, Jesus, God’s own Son This Morning Please sign the Attendance Booklet at the end of each pew Precious Lamb of God, Messiah, Holy One. Office Hours Tuesday - Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Closed on Mondays Contact Info 1612 First Street, Escalon, CA 95320 • 209-838-2798 Chorus E-mail - [email protected] / Web - escalonpres.org Thank You, O, my Father, for giving us Your Son And leaving Your Spirit till the work on earth is done. Today Jesus, my redeemer, name above all names; Precious Lamb of God, Messiah, O for sinners slain. Sunday School Adult SS – 9:00 am / Youth SS - 9:15 Sunday – February 27, 2011 Morning Worship 10:30 am When I stand in Glory, I will see His face, Fellowship Following Worship / Faith Center There I’ll serve my King forever in that Holy Place. Baby Shower Sandoval Shower 1:00 pm / Faith Center ETERNITY – THE WORLD THAT IS TO COME College Age Class 6:30 pm / Nickerson’s Home This Week Reflection Sending Out Monday S.I.S. 6:30 pm / Faith Center "Hope is one of the Theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to BENEDICTION Tuesday Church Life Meet 5:30 pm / Cancun Restaurant the eternal world is not (as some modern people think) a form of escapism or wishful Trustees Meet 7:00 pm / EPC POSTLUDE GUITAR INSTRUMENTAL Mark Macsenti Wednesday Youth Group 6:30 pm / Youth Room thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do. It does not mean that we are Choir Practice 7:00 pm / Choir Room to leave the present world as it is. If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were just those who thought most of the next. It is Coming Up since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this." ~ C. S. Lewis March 10 Jamestown Choir Concert 7:30 pm – Trinity Presbyterian Church, Modesto March 13 Deacon Sunday preparation PRELUDE GUITAR INSTRUMENTAL Mark Macsenti WELCOME INTROIT WATER OF LIFE Haas CALL TO WORSHIP Financial update LEADER: To Him who loves us, be glory and honor forever. Thank you for your continued faithful giving to Escalon Pres! – The Finance Team CHURCH: To Him who freed us from our sins by His blood, Monthly budgeted target for giving: $ 18,659 be glory and honor forever. Actual giving – January $ 19,500 Surplus: $ 841 LEADER: To Him who made us a kingdom and priest to His God and Father, be glory and dominion forever. YTD Budgeted target for giving: $ 18,659 CHURCH: Now to Him who sits upon the Throne and to the Actual giving - January $ 19,500 Lamb, be blessing and honor and glory forever and Surplus: $ 841 ever! Amen. .