Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor

Morgan Park

 Baptist Church

11024 S. Bell Avenue 

Chicago, IL 60643

​773-445-9443

God’s Family Worships
19th Sunday After Pentecost
September 29, 2024 – 11:00 A.M. 

Salt the world with peace and flavor the world with love.
                                                                    
The Fellowship of Praise
Prelude                             Cameron Jones
                                                                                   
*Call to Worship                     Judy Healy          

Leader: We gather to pray. 
   Congregation:  We gather to praise.
Leader: May our prayers extend beyond ourselves.  
   Congregation:  May our praise rise to the heavens
Leader: May our lives be salty with love.
   Congregation:  May our prayers be a reflection of peace.

 
*Hymn of Praise #378 “Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God”  verses 1 and 2

*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; 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 
*Hymn #373               “Change My Heart, O God”

Scripture Readings                  Judy Healy     
Sermon                              Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell
                          
The Sending Forth
*Closing Hymn #578      "So I Send You"        Verses 1,3 and 4
* Benediction
Postlude