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Praise ServicePraise Service

SundaySundayMay 25, 2008May 25, 2008

Order of ServiceOrder of Service• Pre-ServicePre-Service

– I’ll Fly Away I’ll Fly Away • WelcomeWelcome• WorshipWorship

– Lean On Me Lean On Me – Battle Hymn of the Republic Battle Hymn of the Republic – This Little Light of Mine This Little Light of Mine

• AnnouncementsAnnouncements• BaptismBaptism• Offering Offering

– Just A Closer Walk With Thee Just A Closer Walk With Thee • ScriptureScripture

– 1 Thessalonians 4: 16-171 Thessalonians 4: 16-17• The MessageThe Message• ClosingClosing

– I Saw The Light I Saw The Light

I’ll Fly AwayI’ll Fly Away

Some glad morningSome glad morningWhen this life is o’er,When this life is o’er,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly Away (Fly Away).Fly Away (Fly Away).

To a homeTo a homeOn God’s celestial shore,On God’s celestial shore,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly Away (Fly Away)Fly Away (Fly Away)

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly AwayOh Glory;Oh Glory;

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly Away

(In the Morning)(In the Morning)

When I die,When I die,Hallelujah, by and by,Hallelujah, by and by,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly Away Fly Away (Fly Away)(Fly Away)

When the shadowsWhen the shadowsOf this life have grown,Of this life have grown,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away) Fly AwayFly Away(Fly Away)(Fly Away)

Like a bird from prisonLike a bird from prisonbars has flown,bars has flown,I’ll (Fly Away) I’ll (Fly Away)

Fly AwayFly Away(Fly Away)(Fly Away)

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly AwayOh Glory;Oh Glory;

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly Away

(In the Morning)(In the Morning)

When I die,When I die,Hallelujah, by and by,Hallelujah, by and by,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly Away Fly Away (Fly Away)(Fly Away)

Just a few moreJust a few moreweary days and thenweary days and then

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly awayFly away

(Fly Away)(Fly Away)

To a land where joysTo a land where joysshall never end,shall never end,I’ll (Fly Away) I’ll (Fly Away)

Fly AwayFly Away(Fly Away)(Fly Away)

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly AwayOh Glory;Oh Glory;

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly Away

(In the Morning)(In the Morning)

When I die,When I die,Hallelujah, by and by,Hallelujah, by and by,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly Away Fly Away (Fly Away)(Fly Away)

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly AwayOh Glory;Oh Glory;

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly AwayFly Away

(In the Morning)(In the Morning)

When I die,When I die,Hallelujah, by and by,Hallelujah, by and by,

I’ll (Fly Away)I’ll (Fly Away)Fly Away Fly Away (Fly Away)(Fly Away)

Welcome!Welcome!

Lean On Me Lean On Me

Sometimes in our livesSometimes in our livesWe all have painWe all have pain

We all have sorrow.We all have sorrow.But if we are wiseBut if we are wise

We know that there’s always We know that there’s always tomorrowtomorrow

Lean on me,Lean on me,When you’re not strongWhen you’re not strongAnd I’ll be your friendAnd I’ll be your friendI’ll help you carry onI’ll help you carry on

For it won’t be longFor it won’t be long‘‘Til I’m gonna needTil I’m gonna need

Somebody to lean onSomebody to lean on

Please, swallow your pridePlease, swallow your prideIf I have thingsIf I have things

You need to borrowYou need to borrowFor no one can fillFor no one can fill

Those of your needsThose of your needsThat you don’t let showThat you don’t let show

Lean on me,Lean on me,When you’re not strongWhen you’re not strongAnd I’ll be your friendAnd I’ll be your friendI’ll help you carry onI’ll help you carry on

For it won’t be longFor it won’t be long‘‘Til I’m gonna needTil I’m gonna need

Somebody to lean onSomebody to lean on

So just call on me brother,So just call on me brother,When you need a handWhen you need a hand

We all need We all need somebody to lean onsomebody to lean on

I just might have a problemI just might have a problemThat you’d understandThat you’d understand

We all needWe all needSomebody to lean onSomebody to lean on

Lean on me,Lean on me,When you’re not strongWhen you’re not strongAnd I’ll be your friendAnd I’ll be your friendI’ll help you carry onI’ll help you carry on

For it won’t be longFor it won’t be long‘‘Til I’m gonna needTil I’m gonna need

Somebody to lean onSomebody to lean on

If there is a loadIf there is a loadYou have to bearYou have to bear

That you can’t carryThat you can’t carryI’m right up the roadI’m right up the roadI’ll share your loadI’ll share your loadIf you just call meIf you just call me

Call meCall meCall meCall meCall meCall me

Battle Hymn of the Battle Hymn of the RepublicRepublic

(Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory) (Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory)

Mine eyes have seen the glory,Mine eyes have seen the glory,Of the coming of the Lord;Of the coming of the Lord;

He is trampling out the vintageHe is trampling out the vintageWhere the grapes of wrath Where the grapes of wrath

are stored;are stored;

He hath loosed theHe hath loosed the Fateful lightningFateful lightning

Of His terrible swift sword;Of His terrible swift sword;His truth is marching on.His truth is marching on.

Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!His truth is marching onHis truth is marching on

Mine eyes have seen the glory,Mine eyes have seen the glory,Of the coming of the Lord;Of the coming of the Lord;

He is trampling out the vintageHe is trampling out the vintageWhere the grapes of wrath Where the grapes of wrath

are stored;are stored;

He hath loosed theHe hath loosed the Fateful lightningFateful lightning

Of His terrible swift sword;Of His terrible swift sword;His truth is marching on.His truth is marching on.

Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!His truth is marching onHis truth is marching on

Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!Glory, glory, hallelujah!His truth is marching onHis truth is marching on

This Little Light of Mine This Little Light of Mine

This little light of mine,This little light of mine,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

This little light of mine,This little light of mine,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

This little light of mine,This little light of mine,I’m gonna let it shine,I’m gonna let it shine,

Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine.Let it shine.

Hide it under a bushel no,Hide it under a bushel no,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

Hide it under a bushel no,Hide it under a bushel no,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

Hide it under a bushel no,Hide it under a bushel no,I’m gonna let it shine,I’m gonna let it shine,

Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine.Let it shine.

Won’t let Satan blow it out,Won’t let Satan blow it out,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

Won’t let Satan blow it out,Won’t let Satan blow it out,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

Won’t let Satan blow it out,Won’t let Satan blow it out,I’m gonna let it shine,I’m gonna let it shine,

Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine.Let it shine.

This little light of mine,This little light of mine,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

This little light of mine,This little light of mine,I’m gonna let it shine.I’m gonna let it shine.

This little light of mine,This little light of mine,I’m gonna let it shine,I’m gonna let it shine,

Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine,Let it shine.Let it shine.

AnnouncementsAnnouncements

BaptismBaptism

OfferingOffering

Just A Closer Walk Just A Closer Walk With Thee With Thee

Just a closer walk with Thee;Just a closer walk with Thee;Grant it Jesus is my plea.Grant it Jesus is my plea.

Daily walking close to Thee;Daily walking close to Thee;Let it be, dear Lord, Let it be, dear Lord,

Let it be.Let it be.

I am weak but thou art strong;I am weak but thou art strong;Jesus keep me from all wrong.Jesus keep me from all wrong.

I’ll be satisfied as longI’ll be satisfied as longAs I walk, As I walk,

Let me walk close to Thee.Let me walk close to Thee.

Just a closer walk with Thee;Just a closer walk with Thee;Grant it Jesus is my plea.Grant it Jesus is my plea.

Daily walking close to Thee;Daily walking close to Thee;Let it be, dear Lord, Let it be, dear Lord,

Let it be.Let it be.

ScriptureScripture

1 Thessalonians1 Thessalonians4: 16-174: 16-17

Scripture Taken from the Holy BibleScripture Taken from the Holy BibleToday’s New International VersionToday’s New International Version

1 Thessalonians 4: 16-171 Thessalonians 4: 16-17Believers Who Have DiedBelievers Who Have Died

16For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, 16For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the

trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. 17After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught 17After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught

up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever And so we will be with the Lord forever

The MessageThe Message

I Saw The Light I Saw The Light

I saw the light, I saw the light, I saw the light.I saw the light.

No more darkness, no more night.No more darkness, no more night.Now I’m so happyNow I’m so happyNo sorrow in sight.No sorrow in sight.

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I wandered so aimless,I wandered so aimless,Life filled with sin;Life filled with sin;

I wouldn’t ask my dear I wouldn’t ask my dear Saviour in.Saviour in.

Then Jesus came Then Jesus came Like a stranger in the night;Like a stranger in the night;

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I saw the light, I saw the light, I saw the light.I saw the light.

No more darkness, no more night.No more darkness, no more night.Now I’m so happyNow I’m so happyNo sorrow in sight.No sorrow in sight.

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

Just like a blind manJust like a blind manI wandered alone,I wandered alone,Worries and fearsWorries and fears

I claimed for my own.I claimed for my own.

Then like the blind manThen like the blind manThat Jesus gave back his sight;That Jesus gave back his sight;

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I saw the light, I saw the light, I saw the light.I saw the light.

No more darkness, no more night.No more darkness, no more night.Now I’m so happyNow I’m so happyNo sorrow in sight.No sorrow in sight.

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I was a foolI was a foolTo wander astray,To wander astray,

For straight is the gateFor straight is the gateAnd narrow is the way.And narrow is the way.

Now I have traded Now I have traded The wrong for the right;The wrong for the right;

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I saw the light, I saw the light, I saw the light.I saw the light.

No more darkness, no more night.No more darkness, no more night.Now I’m so happyNow I’m so happyNo sorrow in sight.No sorrow in sight.

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!

I saw the light, I saw the light, I saw the light.I saw the light.

No more darkness, no more night.No more darkness, no more night.Now I’m so happyNow I’m so happyNo sorrow in sight.No sorrow in sight.

Praise the Lord,Praise the Lord,I saw the light!I saw the light!