God’s Family Worships
7th Sunday After Pentecost
July 27,2025 – 11:00A.M. 
                                                                    
Worship the Lord your God with your mind free from distractions, with your soul free from anxiety, with your heart free from bitterness, and with your will free to follow the leading of His Spirit.  Amen.

The Fellowship of Praise
Prelude                                                                                  
*Call to Worship          Mack Taylor

Leader:  Praise God in the sanctuary. 
Congregation:  Praise God in the mighty firmament. 
Leader:  Praise God with trumpet and horn.
Congregation:  Praise God with lute and harp. 
Leader:  Praise God with tambourine and dance.
Congregation:  Praise the Lord with strings and pipes.
Leader:  Praise God with clashing cymbals.
Congregation:  Praise God with beating drums. 
Leader:  Let everything that breathes praise the Lord!
Congregation: Praise the Lord.

*Hymn of Praise         
*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; Family of Annether Baines; Diane Brownlee; Patsy Browning; Beverly Capers (sister of Beatrice Haywood); Elizabeth Chelton (Granddaughter of Patsy Browning); Trisha Clark (granddaughter of Penny Lord); Celestine Columbus (mother of Carol Green); Neil Cunningham; The Goodman Family; Rev. David Gregg; Floyd Hale and family; Priscilla Hall; Aretha Hampton; The family of Jacob Haywood; 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, Donald Trump. 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
Scripture Readings           Mack Taylor
Sermon                        Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell
                    
The Sending Forth
*Closing Hymn                                     
* Benediction
  Postlude                    
*  Those who are able please stand 

Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor

Morgan Park

 Baptist Church

11024 S. Bell Avenue 

Chicago, IL 60643

​773-445-9443