Order of Service

Theme of the Service: Jesus is the Central theme of the Scriptures. From beginning to end, the Scriptures are to be interpreted and proclaimed in light of the revelation of the Son of God, that those who have been cast off, might be brought near by His finished work.

Opening Scripture Reading: John’s 5:25-39

Song 1: “In Christ Alone”

Song 2: “Crown Him with Many Crowns”

Responsive Reading: Baptist Catechism

Q24: Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?

A: The only Redeemer of God’s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ; who, being the eternal Son of God, became man, and so was and continueth to be God and man in two distinct natures, and one person for ever.

Q30: Wherein did Christ’s humiliation consist?

A: Christ’s humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath of God, and the cursed death of the cross; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.

Q31: Wherein consisteth Christ’s exaltation?

A: Christ’s exaltation consisteth in his rising again from the dead on the third day, in ascending up into heaven, in sitting at the right hand of God the Father, and in coming to judge the world at the last day.

Song 3: “Come, Thou Almighty King”

Song 4: “I Stand Amazed in the Presence”

Second Scripture Reading: Luke 24:13-27

Offering Prayer

Song 5: “I Will Glory in My Redeemer”

Sermon Text: Acts 8:26-40 - Connor Jordan

Song 6: “The King in All His Beauty”

Benediction: 1 Thessalonians 5:23