The Apostle's Tale: FREEDOM
ENTRANCE
Greeting
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
And also with you.
The risen Christ is with us.
Praise the Lord!
Hymn/Song Set of Praise
Call to Worship
God offers grace to all
By the grace of God we are free from the law of sin
Jesus Christ died for all
In Jesus Christ we are not bound by death
The Holy Spirit is at work in the world
In the Holy Spirit we have life and peace
Praise God for mercy and freedom!
Praise God for mercy and freedom!
WORD AND RESPONSE
Scripture Lesson Romans 8:1-11
Sermon Freedom
Response to the Word
Prayers of the People
THANKSGIVING [AND COMMUNION]
Invitation (if communion)
Confession, Pardon, and Peace Pastor
People exchange the peace of Christ.
The offering is collected.
Offertory
Choir/Ensemble Music during Collection
Congregational Thanks at Presentation of Gifts
Great Thanksgiving or Act of Thanksgiving
[Thanksgiving after Communion, if communion]
SENDING
Hymn or Song Set of Sending
Dismissal with Blessing