Religious Service Notes

Introduction & Welcome

• Purpose: Worship and praising God for His goodness and mercy.
• Greeting: Welcoming both physical attendees and internet audience.
• Gratitude: Focus on God’s provision and protection throughout the week.

Worship through Music

• Songs of Praise:
  • Emphasis on expressing love and gratitude to Jesus.
  • Key Lyrics: "You make me happy," "You make me whole," "I’m so in love with you."
  • Themes: Jesus taking away pain, covering wrongs, living to worship.

Sermon: Living in God's Grace

• Focus: Importance of gratitude and praise as responses to God’s grace.
• Declaration: "I can't live without Jesus" and lifting hands in worship.
• Personal Testimonies: Encouragement to think about everything God has done and will do.

Song: "Everything About You is Right"

• Reaffirmation: Jesus covers all wrongs, provides life, and new mercies every morning.
• Personal Reflections: Gratitude for Jesus’ role in everyday life.
• Call to Action: Encourage extreme praise and thankfulness.

Closing Remarks & Blessings

• Invitation: For people to express love for Jesus and acknowledge His role as a present help in times of trouble.
• Encouragement: Reminding that help comes from the Lord.
• Future Focus: Excitement for the next Bible study session and continuous spiritual growth.

Announcements and Events

• Upcoming Events:

  • Summer Bible study
  • Volunteer opportunities (e.g., van drivers, Christmas in July).
  • Back-to-school donations and various training sessions.
  • Opportunities for joining and engaging with the church community.

• Contact Information: Instructions for participation and connection (e.g., email, QR codes, social media).

Communion

• Significance: Reflecting on Jesus' sacrifice, self-examination, and importance of a clean heart.
• Ritual: Consumption of bread and wine as symbolic acts.
• Conclusion: Celebration of Jesus’ sacrifice with songs of praise, expressing gratitude, and acknowledging the holy moment.