Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 39 Q & A 155 Q How is the Word made effectual to salvation? A The Spirit of God makes the reading, but especially the preaching of the Word, an effectual means of enlightening, convincing, and humbling sinners; of driving them out of themselves, and drawing them unto Christ; …

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Songs of preparation: Who With God Most High Finds Shelter (Psalm 91) and Here Is Love. Call to worship: Praise: O, For A Thousand Tongues. Corporate Prayer of Confession: Song of assurance, confession of faith, doxology: : My Faith Looks Up To See; The Apostles’ Creed; Now To Him Who Loved Us. Consecutive reading: 1 …

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Songs of preparation: God Is Our Strength And Refuge and Blessed Be Your Name. Call to worship: Praise: Rejoice, The Lord Is King!. Corporate Prayer of Confession: Song of assurance, confession of faith, doxology: How Deep The Father’s Love For Us; The Apostles’ Creed; Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow. Consecutive reading: 1 Corinthians …

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From a post on the St Peter’s Dundee blog here are three of the reasons that David Robertson loves public worship. We’ve loved incorporating these into the life of MGPC. From the post: I love the public prayers – The opening prayer of praise, the pastoral prayer by an elder for the congregation, the prayer …

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