Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor



Morgan Park

 Baptist Church

11024 S. Bell Avenue 

Chicago, IL 60643

​773-445-9443

God’s Family Worships
4th Sunday After the Epiphany 
 and Communion Sunday
February 2, 2025 
11:00 A.M.
It may seem that we are here seeking God, but in reality, God is here seeking us. “Behold” said Jesus, “I stand at the door and knock; if any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.”  Amen


The Fellowship of Praise
Prelude         
*Call to Worship                                                 Dr. Richard Green

Leader:  O God, you are our God.
Congregation:  We seek you, thirsting for you, as we would for a  stream in a scorching desert.
Leader:  We come to behold your power and glory.  
Congregation:  We come to hear of our love - a love that means more than life itself.
Leader: We come as guests to your rich banquet.  
Congregation: You are our God.  We seek you and are satisfied!

*Hymn of Praise #442    "Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus"   vs. 1 & 4

*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
Pastoral Prayer

The Fellowship of the Word and the Table

Scripture Readings                                                  Dr. Richard Green
Sermon                                                           Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell

Invitation to the Table
The Bread and the Cup
Communion Music        
 *Closing Hymn #468     "My Jesus, I Love Thee"      vs. 1 & 3
                                                                       
The Sending Forth


* Benediction
 Postlude           
February: 

BIRTHDAYS:                                                                                                    

2/6 BRADY WILLIAMS                                                                                    

2/17 CAROL GREEN                                                                                                 

2/20 FLOYD HALE (ELDER) 

                                                                                 
ANNIVERSARIES:                                                                                                        2/13 THERESA & FREDERICK GILL      

February Bible Study Schedule:                              

2/5 @ 7PM                                                                                                    

2/12 @ 7PM
2/19 @ No Bible Study                                                                                         
2/26  @ 7PM                                                                                         
Here are 3 ways to participate
1.    Facebook Live on our church page 
(Facebook account required)
2.    Zoom – Meeting ID: 981 6156 4733
Passcode: 7Xmpi
3.     Phone in +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 981 6156 4733#
                      Passcode: 566807#