5pm 4. With every breath I long to follow Jesus For he has said that he will bring me home 7 March 2021 And day by day I know he will renew me Until I stand with joy before the throne To this I hold my hope is only Jesus https://youtu.be/OQcUyqpBhGE All the glory evermore to him When the race is complete still my lips shall repeat Yet not I but through Christ in me Welcome (Rusdyan Cocks) When the race is complete still my lips shall repeat Yet not I but through Christ in me Song ‘YET NOT I BUT THROUGH CHRIST IN ME’ Yet not I but through Christ in me Jonny Robinson | Michael Farren | Rich Thompson © 2018 Farren Love And War Publishing (Admin. by SHOUT! Music Publishing) 1. What gift of grace is Jesus my redeemer Integrity’s Alleluia! Music (Admin. by SHOUT! Music Publishing) There is no more for heaven now to give CityAlight Music CCLI 43066 He is my joy my righteousness and freedom My steadfast love my deep and boundless peace Notices To this I hold my hope is only Jesus For my life is wholly bound to his i) If you would be interested in being baptised at our church Oh how strange and divine I can sing all is mine Baptisms morning (Saturday April 3, 8am, Balmoral), please Yet not I but through Christ in me speak to Simon ASAP. 2. The night is dark but I am not forsaken ii) There is a Prayer Meeting in the church hall this Wednesday For by my side the Saviour he will stay morning from 7:30–8:00am. All are welcome. I labour on in weakness and rejoicing For in my need his power is displayed Interview with James Lane (Simon Flinders) To this I hold my Shepherd will defend me Through the deepest valley he will lead Prayer for Scripture Teachers (Simon Flinders) Oh the night has been won and I shall overcome Yet not I but through Christ in me Further Prayers 3. No fate I dread I know I am forgiven Be exalted, Lord, above the heavens. Let your glory cover the earth. The future sure the price it has been paid Keep our nation under your care. And guide us in justice and truth. For Jesus bled and suffered for my pardon Let your way be known on earth. Your saving power among all nations. And he was raised to overthrow the grave Send out your light and truth. That we may tell of your saving works. To this I hold my sin has been defeated Hear our prayers, O Lord. For we put our trust in you. Jesus now and ever is my plea Eternal God and Father, by whose power we are created and by Oh the chains are released I can sing I am free whose love we are redeemed, guide and strengthen us by your Yet not I but through Christ in me Spirit, that we may give ourselves to your service and live this week in love to one another and to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Break Song ‘MY WORTH IS NOT IN WHAT I OWN’ 1. My worth is not in what I own Bible Reading Matthew 6:19–34 (Ray Notley) Not in the strength of flesh and bone But in the costly wounds of love 19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths At the cross and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not 2. My worth is not in skill or name destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21 For where your In win or lose, in pride or shame treasure is, there your heart will be also. But in the blood of Christ that flowed At the cross 22 “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. 23 But if your eyes are unhealthy, your CHORUS: I rejoice in my redeemer whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is Greatest treasure darkness, how great is that darkness! Wellspring of my soul And I will trust in him, no other 24 “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and My soul is satisfied in him alone love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. 3. As summer flowers we fade and die You cannot serve both God and money. Fame, youth and beauty hurry by 25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will But life eternal calls to us eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more At the cross 26 than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the 4. I will not boast in wealth or might air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your Or human wisdom's fleeting light heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than But I will boast in knowing Christ they? 27 Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? At the cross 28 “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the CHORUS: I rejoice in my redeemer … field grow. They do not labor or spin. 29 Yet I tell you that not even 5. Two wonders here that I confess Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these. 30 If that is My worth and my unworthiness how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and My value fixed, my ransom paid tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you — At the cross you of little faith? 31 So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or 32 CHORUS: And I rejoice in my redeemer … ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need CCLI Song #7024758 Songwriters: Keith Getty / Kristyn Getty / Graham A. Kendrick them. 33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these Lyrics © Make Way Music, Getty Music Publishing 34 CCLI 43066 things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. If you’d like to pray with someone now, Kathy Notley & Pat O’Keeffe will be available for a short while outside – near the door of the Preschool classroom (opposite the side hall doors). Sermon ‘Seek First’ (Simon Flinders) Please feel free to stay now and talk to others near you Reflection/Questions (but please remain seated). .