Call to Worship*
Communal Votum*: Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Amen.
Salutation*
Congregational Singing: Psalm 50:1,2,11*
Ten Words and Assurance of Pardon
Congregational Singing: Psalm 119:21
Prayer of Confession, Renewal, and Illumination
Reading of Holy Scripture: Genesis 23, Matthew 5:13-16,
1 Peter 2:11 - 3:6
Congregational Singing: Psalm 113:1,2
Reading of Text: 1 Peter 2:11-12
Ministry of the Word:
Christian pilgrims: live beautiful lives in the world!
(1) The conflict (avoid the passions of the flesh).
(2) The spectators (turn slander into praise).
(3) The Judge (wait for the verdict that matters).
Congregational Singing: Hymn 52:1,4*
Prayer of thanksgiving and intercession
Offertory: Ministry of Mercy
Congregational Singing: Hymn 84:1-4*
Benediction* [with Congregational “Amen”]