First Presbyterian Church of Ulysses

MAY 27, 2018

SCRIPTURE: Exodus 19:1-6; 20:1-2     (pp. 64-5, Pew Bible)
TITLE: “First Things First”
THEME: I Am the Lord Your God

PRAYER OF THE DAY: Faithful Lord, you have seen us through the trials and challenges of our lives. Keep us always faithful to you, remembering your gracious deeds and rejoicing in your deliverance. Amen.

HYMNS WE WILL SING:
*HYMN #12  “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”            (ST. DENIO) 
*HYMN #463    “How Firm a Foundation”                         (FOUNDATION)
*HYMN #39           “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”                 (FAITHFULNESS)             

May 20 Pentecost – Rejoice in the Lord

Day of Pentecost  

SCRIPTURE: Acts 2:1-21            (p. 992, Pew Bible)

Philippians 4:4-7    (p. 1071, Pew Bible)

TITLE: Celebration!

THEME: Gift of the Spirit as miracle of communication (Acts). Rejoice in the Lord always. The peace of God (Phil).

 PRAYER OF THE DAY: God of Spirit, We give thanks that when you sent your Advocate, the apostles were empowered to speak about your deeds of power in all languages, for every people. Give us boldness to share the Spirit’s power with our neighbors. Amen.

HYMNS WE WILL SING:
*HYMN #291          Spirit, Spirit of Gentleness”                             (SPIRIT)
*HYMN #288             “Spirit of the Living God”                       (LIVING GOD)
*HYMN #298  “Lord, You Give the Great Commission”      (ABBOT’S LEIGH)