Streaming link for Sunday, February 25, 2023
Welcome!
Central Baptist is open for in-person worship but will continue to live-stream the service through the embedded video.
Prelude
Welcome
Announcements
Call to Worship - Psalm 22:23-31
Hymn of Praise - “Take My Life (Holiness)”
Verse 1
Holiness holiness
Is what I long for
Holiness is what I need
Holiness holiness
Is what You want from me
verse 2
Faithfulness faithfulness
Is what I long for
Faithfulness is what I need
Faithfulness faithfulness
Is what You want from me
Chorus
So take my heart and form it
Take my mind transform it
Take my will conform it
To Yours to Yours oh Lord
Verse 4
Righteousness righteousness
Is what I long for
Righteousness is what I need
Righteousness righteousness
Is what You want from me
Scott Underwood
© 1995 Mercy / Vineyard Publishing
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Opening Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
Passing the Peace (Internet Edition)
OT Reading - Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
Prayer Time
Gospel Reading - Mark 8:31-38
Prayer of Thanksgiving
NT Reading - Romans 4:13-25
Meditation
Hymn of Invitation - #591 - “Have Thine Own Way Lord”
Verse 1
Have Thine own way Lord have Thine own way
Thou art the Potter I am the clay
Mold me and make me after Thy will
While I am waiting yielded and still
Verse 2
Have Thine own way Lord have Thine own way
Search me and try me Master today
Whiter than snow Lord wash me just now
As in Thy presence humbly I bow
Verse 3
Have Thine own way Lord have Thine own way
Wounded and weary help me I pray
Power all power surely is Thine
Touch me and heal me Savior divine
Verse 4
Have Thine own way Lord have Thine own way
Hold o'er my being absolute sway
Fill with Thy Spirit till all shall see
Christ only always living in me
Adelaide Addison Pollard | George Coles Stebbins
Words: Public Domain; Music: Public Domain
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FEBRUARY BENEVOLENCE - WORLD VISION
Committed to making a positive and lasting difference in the world, and driven by their desire to serve God, World Vision has become a global leader in improving and transforming the lives of children, their families and communities. Even the most vulnerable children deserve a chance at a bright future. As a global Christian relief, development and advocacy organization World Vision helps children, families and communities overcome poverty and injustice, irrespective of religion, race, ethnicity or gender.
To make a donation, or to find other ways to help World Vision’s mission, visit ww.wvi.org.
NEW SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDY
“If You Want to Walk On Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat” by John Ortberg will be the subject of our new Sunday School Study beginning today after worship. During this study we are invited to go for a walk - a common them throughout the Bible when people are called to follow. We will be meeting on Sundays following worship from 10:30 am-11:30 am. All are welcome.
CHOIR REHEARSAL
Our next Choir rehearsal will be today Feb. 25th following worship. Come join the song!
URBANPROMISE SPRING EVENTS
UrbanPromise Ministries is inviting everyone to two Lenten Events this March.
1. The Experience - A Place for Faith to Flourish.
On Thursday, March 14, 2024 David Kim, the renowned Phila. Orchestra violinist is sharing his gift in an intimate concert. This evening will not only include beautiful music but a deeper look inside how UrbanPromise grows and deepens faith in our youth. And in traditional Lenten Supper style –a selection of soup and salad will be served.
2. Youth Mission Day
All youth (and families) are invited to Youth Mission Day at UrbanPromise on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 9:00-1:00. Come spend time not only in service but as a group growing in faith and spirit during this morning retreat like day.
Contact LaToya McCoy for more details about each event at lmccoy@urbanpromiseusa.org or Jennifer Giordano at jgiordano@urbanpromiseusa.org
FINANCIAL SECRETARY REPORT
2-18-2024
BUDGET:
Envelopes _______ 1100.00
Plate ___________ 20.00
Total Budget: 1120.00
TOTAL BANK DEPOSIT: 1120.00