First Presbyterian Church of Ulysses

We hope you will come join us in worship each week. Here is some information that you might like to have about this week’s worship service.

7/1/2018

SCRIPTURE: 1 John 1:5—2:2      (p. 1112 , Pew Bible)

TITLE: “God Is Light”

THEME: Freed for Creativity

PRAYER OF THE DAY: God of light, you shine upon the shadowy places in our lives. Give us the courage to look honestly at ourselves, seeking your forgiveness and receiving your pardon with open hearts. Amen.

HYMNS WE WILL SING

• HYMN #458           “Thy Word Is a Lamp Unto My Feet”    (THY WORD)
• HYMN #697           “Take My Life”                (HENDON) 
• HYMN #526          “Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ” (LINSTEAD) 

We hope you will come join us in worship each week. Here is some information that you might like to have about this week’s worship service.

6/24/2018: 1 John 1:1-4

SCRIPTURE:  1 John 1:1-4 (p. 1112, Pew Bible) 

TITLE: “From the Beginning” 

THEME: Witnesses to the Word of Life

PRAYER OF THE DAY: Incarnate God, your presence is everywhere in the world you so lovingly created. Meet us in the simple and the complex, in the great and small, and inspire us to reach out to others as we have been encountered by you. Amen.

HYMNS WE WILL SING

•           HYMN #14  “For the Beauty of the Earth”     (DIX)
•           HYMN #321 “The Church’s One Foundation” (AURELIA)
•           HYMN #634          “To God Be the Glory”     (TO GOD BE THE GLORY)
  

We hope you will come join us in worship each week. Here is some information that you might like to have about this week’s worship service.

June 17, 2018

SCRIPTURE: Exodus 20:17         (p. 65, Pew Bible)

TITLE: “Loving Ourselves”

THEME: Commandments to Honor Self

 PRAYER OF THE DAY: Loving Savior, your compassion for us knows no end. Give us that same love for ourselves and the life you have given us, that we might live in closer imitation of the way you first showed us. Amen.

HYMNS WE WILL SING

•           HYMN #726          “Will You Come and Follow Me”          (KELVINGROVE)
•           HYMN #69               “I, the Lord of Sea and Sky”              (HERE I AM)
•           HYMN #298     “Lord You Give the Great Commission”     (ABBOT’S LEIGH)