Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor
Morgan Park
Baptist Church
11024 S. Bell Avenue
Chicago, IL 60643
773-445-9443
God’s Family Worships
5th Sunday after Pentecost
Communion Sunday
July 2, 2023 – 11:00 A.M.
Let us seek the Lord while he may be found. Let us call upon him while he is near. Let us return to the Lord, that he may have mercy on us; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. Amen.
The Fellowship of Praise
Prelude Cameron Jones
*Call to Worship Bruce Stark
Leader: In Jesus Christ, there is a new creation.
Congregation: Everything old has passed away. Everything has become new.
Leader: This newness is from God, who has reconciled us through Jesus Christ.
Congregation: Rejoice and be glad! Everything has become new
*Hymn of Praise "Heaven, I've Heard So Much About It"
Heaven, Heaven
I've heard so much about Heaven
Heaven, Heaven
I've heard so much about Heaven
Heaven, Heaven
I've heard so much about Heaven
One of these days, I’m gonna go there
*Invocation and Lord’s Prayer (debts/debtors)
*Gloria Patri #734
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The Fellowship of the Family of God
Greetings and Announcements
Pastor's Welcome
The Fellowship of Giving
*Doxology #34
*Prayer
The Fellowship of Prayer
Joys and Concerns
Praise and Thanks
For the continued ministry of MPBC; and the love and support of our MPBC members and friends; for our Pastor, Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell and his family.
For Healing and Rehabilitation
Annette Adams; Annether Baines; Diane Brownlee; Patsy Browning; Beverly Capers (sister of Beatrice Haywood); Elizabeth Chelton (Granddaughter of Patsy Browning); Trisha Clark (granddaughter of Penny Lord); Neil Cunningham; The Goodman Family; Rev. David Gregg;
Linda Guisewite (mother of Debbie Taylor); Floyd Hale and family; Priscilla Hall; Aretha Hampton; Shavon Harp (Niece of Annether Baines);
The Haywood Family; The Healy/Chase Family; Jack & Penny Lord; Linda, Stephanie & Joan McCarty; John & Flora Mitchell (Pastor Joel’s parents); Sam and Karen Mitchell; Beverly Nickerson; Haile Selassie (son of Bruce and Rev. Francine White); Barbara Shriver (mother of Gretchen Shriver); Robert Soria (grandson of Susan Soria); Mack Taylor & Family; Cassandra Taylor (JFK owner); Michael Whaley; Jeremy Williams & Family; Ira Williams
For Guidance and Direction
For our MPBC family, our vision for the future, and for our young people
For Watchcare
All of our service men and women serving and all of our veterans; All of our missionaries, who serve in all parts of the USA and in many parts of the world; For the President of the United States, Joe Biden. For all the people who have suffered through natural disasters; For the city of Chicago, that violence will cease
Pastoral Prayer
The Fellowship of the Word and the Table
Scripture Readings Bruce Stark
Sermon Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell
Invitation to the Table
The Bread and the Cup
Communion Music
The Sending Forth
*Closing Hymn “The Storm is Over Now” by Kirk Franklin
It’s over now
It’s over now
I feel like I can make it
The storm is over now
* Benediction
Postlude
* Those who are able please stand
Dear Morgan Park Baptist Church Family,
On Friday June 30th, our beloved Debbie Taylor was called home to be with the Lord.
Debbie fought with courage, grace and humor.
She is loved and will be greatly missed.
Service details will be shared when they become available.
Please keep Mack, Charles and Debbie’s entire family in your prayers.
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