PRELUDE “Sweet Hour of Prayer “ by Bradbury Rita Geesaman
SONG “Shall We Gather at the River” Praise Team
WELCOME Pastor Lynch
*PRAISE HYMN “The Solid Rock” #527
*INVOCATION
*AFFIRMATION OF FAITH The Apostles' Creed in Unison
*CHORUS “He is Lord” (twice) #34
*MEET AND GREET
SONG “The Lord’s Prayer (It’s Yours)” Praise Team
MORNING PRAYERS
THE OFFERING “ His Eye is on the Sparrow” Arr. Victor Labenske
Rita Geesaman
*THE DOXOLOGY Dedication Prayer
SPECIAL MUSIC “Did You Think to Pray?” arr. Greg Gilpin
Melissa Erdman, Cindy Kercher, Lyndon Gehman, Chuck Meek
SCRIPTURE II Chronicles 7:14-15, John 14:12-17 Pastor Lynch
MESSAGE “Great Things Happen When God’s People Pray”
Pastor Lynch
*COMMITMENT HYMN “Blessed Assurance” #572
*BENEDICTION Pastor Lynch
*POSTLUDE “ I Sing the Mighty Power of God “ by Herzogl Rita Geesaman
*We stand to honor Jesus Christ
Good morning and welcome to Zion where God’s word is honored, taught and proclaimed.
Our mission is to glorify God by making-maturing-mobilizing disciples for Jesus Christ.
Please sign the blue attendance pad and pass it along your pew.
The Altar Flowers are given to the glory of God, by Ginny Rohrbach, in memory of her husband, Gary.
Hearing assistance devices are available. Please see an usher.
We thank Rita Geesaman for her ministry of music at the piano today.
September/October Upper Room and Daily Bread devotional booklets are available at the exits.
Please take one for yourself and one for a friend.
Prayer Chain: This vital ministry is available to you. Please call Johnny Balderrama at 717-269-8257or email him at psteeler11@gmail.com.
Prayer joys/Concerns – 1) Our homebound, including Phyllis Showers, Bernice Lupinetti, and Ray Heberling. 2) Birthday blessings this week to Katie Hummel, Stephanie Seldomridge, Dale Waltermyer, Myah Lamos, and Doug Swan. 3) Our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines. 4) Clyde Deck recuperating from an injured pelvis, and George Kline recovering from back surgery.
Livestream technician helpers are needed. We are looking for a volunteer. Please email Deb Ludwig at debmill654@comcast.net if interested.
A volunteer secretary is needed in the Zion office while we search for a permanent Administrative Assistant. Please let Debbie Ludwig or Pastor Lynch know of your interest in helping out, and/or if you would like to be considered for this paid position.
SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, Sept. 15, 6:30 pm. WOMEN IN FAITH will host "What you need to know about Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney, Estate Planning, and Inheritance Taxes." Ken Sandoe will review when and how these documents are useful. We welcome ALL church members, friends, and neighbors to attend.
K-2 Sunday School Teachers Needed
Teachers are needed for the K-2 Sunday School class. The commitment is only once or twice a month. Please pray about this opportunity, and if you feel moved to help, contact Kelley Lorenzetti at kjlorenzetti@gmail.com or 717-926-2053.
Next Sunday Pastor Lynch will preach on “We Can’t Help It” from John 1:35-42. Pat Boyer will offer special music.
Serving Christ and Zion Church are missionaries Carrie Callahan and Amos Ngeze.
Holy Communion will be observed on Sunday, September 13th.
Tuesday – Prayer Meeting, “Revival” 2:00 pm, in the Parlor
Wednesday – Prayer Meeting, 6:30 pm, in the Parlor
Thursday – Praise Band, 5:30 pm