Church of the Saviour January 31, 2021 Livestream Sanctuary, 11:00 a.m.

OPENING TO GOD PRELUDE Tone Poem David Paxton WELCOME The Rev. Andy Call CHORAL INTROIT CALL TO WORSHIP1 The Rev. Amanda Moseng

Leader: Come, let us worship the LORD our God, People: That we might discern the will of our Maker. Leader: Come, let us worship the LORD our God, People: That we might recall the bondage from which God has delivered us. Leader: Come, let us worship the LORD our God, People: That we might become the people God is calling us to be.

HYMN OF PRAISE Love Divine, All Loves Excelling CALL TO CONFESSION Rev. Call PRAYER OF CONFESSION2

Gracious God, there are so many times when our hearts turn away from you: when we become angry or judgmental; when we speak falsehoods; when we squander your blessings; and when we covet the things that are not ours.

Forgive us.

Help us speak words of encouragement and love. and help us follow your ways, that we may be your faithful followers.

In your holy name, we pray. Amen.

(Silence is kept.) ASSURANCE OF GOD’S GRACE

Leader: In the name of Jesus Christ, you are forgiven. People: In the name of Jesus Christ, you are forgiven. Thanks be to God.

HEARING GOD’S WORD

MINISTRY OF MUSIC The Best of Rooms Randall Thompson THE SCRIPTURE LESSON Psalm 51:3 (NRSV); Matthew 5:23-24 (CEB) Rev. Moseng Leader: This is the Word of God for the people of God. People: Thanks be to God.

THE MESSAGE “Making Amends” Rev. Call

OFFERING OUR LIVES IN DISCIPLESHIP HYMN OF REFLECTION #579 Lord God, Your Love Has Called Us Here PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE & THE LORD’S PRAYER Rev. Moseng

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done; on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

GIVING OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS Rev. Call The Doxology & Prayer of Dedication HYMN OF DISCIPLESHIP #438 Forth in Thy Name BENEDICTION & CHORAL RESPONSE POSTLUDE Christus Regnat (Duke Street) Joseph Clokey  1lifeinliturgy.wordpress.com 2Karen Elllis. The Abingdon Worship Annual 2020. Nashville: Abingdon Press (2019). Music used by permission. CCLI #714302, OneLicense.net License #A711309, WORSHIPcast 3410.

Rev. Andy Call, Lead Pastor Rev. Gregory Kendrick, Jr., Pastor of Connections

Rev. Amanda Moseng, Pastor of Discipleship

David Gilson, Director of Music Robert Day, organist

Haley Slade, soprano; Kippeum Shin, alto; Madison Hurst, tenor; and Jackson Marshall, bass

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