Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor



God’s Family Worships
7th Sunday After Pentecost
July 24, 2022      11:00 A.M.

It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to address him with hymns of praise, to announce to the world our devotion to him,

and to present ourselves for pardon and power Amen!


The Fellowship of Praise

 Prelude                        Cameron Jones                    
                                                                                   
*Call to Worship               Mack Taylor

Leader: Jesus is the Word made flesh, who came to live among us.
Congregation: Come, let us worship him.
Leader: Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life.  
Congregation: Come, let us honor him.  
Leader:  Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.
Congregation:  Come, let us praise him.

 *Hymn of Praise        "Blessed Assurance"          by Fanny Crosby
Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine
Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine
Heir of salvation, purchase of God
Born of His spirit, washed in His blood

This is my story, this is my song
Praising my Savior all the day long
This is my story, this is my song
Praising my Savior all the day long

*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; 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); Debbie and Mack Taylor; 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 *Hymn     “When I Survey The Wondrous Cross”     by Isaac Watts

 When I survey the wondrous cross
On which the prince of glory died
My richest gain I count but loss
And pour contempt on all my pride


Scripture Readings                                                       Mack Taylor

Sermon                                                              Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell
                      
The Sending Forth
*Closing Hymn           “I’ve Got a Feeling”            By Albertina Walker                    

  I’ve got a feeling
everything’s gonna be alright
I’ve got a feeling
everything’s gonna be alright
I’ve got a feeling
everything’s gonna be alright
Be alright, be alright, be alright extorting  

* Benediction
Postlude                             
  *  Those who are able please stand

Morgan Park

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Chicago, IL 60643

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