Presbyterian Church of Seffner

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SEFFNER
WELCOME MAUNDY THURSDAY

This morning as we join in worship, our hope for you is that you will find April 9, 2020
renewed life, health, and strength in God. We are glad that you have
heard God’s call to come and worship, and that you have chosen to do PRELUDE “O Sacred Head, Now Wounded”
so with this congregation. If you do not have a church home in this
area, we invite you to join with us as we seek to serve Christ and live as
His disciples. You may be received into church membership by WELCOME
profession of faith, letter of transfer, or reaffirmation of faith. If you are
interested in uniting with this church, please contact the church office or CALL TO WORSHIP Psalm 116:12-14
any elder.
What can I give back to the Lord for all the good things he has done
Session Members for me?
Nancy Mason - ‘20 - Worship Cindy Doyle - ‘20 - Christian Ed.
Matt Shick - ‘20 - Stewardship Carina Brushwood - ‘21 - Cong. Care
I’ll lift up the cup of salvation.
John Hehn - ‘21 - Facilities Patty MacEwen - ‘21 - Administration I’ll call on the Lord’s name.
Bob Friskney - ‘22 - Fellowship Carol Shick - ‘22 - Worship I’ll keep the promises I made to the Lord
Deborah Thatcher - '22- Mission Cammie Williams - Clerk of Session in the presence of all God’s people.
Our Mission Statement HYMN # 85 “What Wondrous Love Is This?”
To provide opportunities for people to
discover God’s love,
seek God’s purpose, PRAYER OF CONFESSION
and do God’s will.
Gracious God, our hearts are a battleground between faithful-
Our Vision Statement ness and betrayal. With our words, with our thoughts, with our
Glorifying God with actions, we deny You and we deny Your call to love one anoth-
mind, body, and soul. er. Forgive us. Lord. Through the power of your Spirit, may
Pastor: The Rev. Loli Reiter our hearts and our faith be strengthened. May our love for you
Ministers: The Congregation and commitment to loving others be steadfast. We pray in Je-
sus’ name, Amen.
“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation,
God’s own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts ASSURANCE OF PARDON
of him who called you out of darkness into
his marvelous light.” 1 Peter 2:9 Tonight, we remember that Christs’ redeeming work is done. The
Promise is fulfilled, and God has been glorified in him. Believe the
Music Director: Logan Sorey
Organist: Sheila Donohue good news of the Gospel! In Jesus Christ, we are forgiven!
Worship Leader: TJ Childs
Nursery: Laura DeLeury SCRIPTURE Matthew 26:36-39
1906 S. Lenna Avenue, P.O. Box 545 When Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane; and he
Ph. 813-689-4412 * Fax 813-689-3840 said to his disciples, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took
pseffner@tampabay.rr.com with him Peter and the two sons of Zabedee and began to be grieved
seffnerpres.org
and agitated. Then he said to them, “I am deeply grieved, even to
death; remain here, and stay awake with me.” And going a little far- HYMN # 280 “Amazing Grace” v. 1-2
ther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed “My Father, if it is
possible, let this cup pass from me; yet not what I want but you want.” Amazing grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me!
I once was lost, but now am found,
PRAYING AND WATCHING WITH JESUS
Was blind, but now I see.
Hymn # 97 “Go to Dark Gethsemane” v. 1 “Twas grace that taught my heart to fear,
And grace mu fears relieved;
Go to Dark Gethsemane, all who fell the tempter’s power; How precious did that grace appear
Your Redeemer’s conflict see, Watch with Him one bitter hour; The hour I first believed!
Turn not from His griefs a way,
Learn from Jesus Christ to pray. SPECIAL MUSIC “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” Oboe
BEARING THE CROSS WITH JESUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Hymn # 97 “Go to Dark Gethsemane” v. 2 WE WANT TO GIVE OUR THANKS TO GOD for our Music ministry and
Brenda Harp for sharing her gift of music.
Follow to the judgement hall; View the Lord of life arraigned;
EASTER FLOWERS— Celebrate your Easter with our EASTER
O the worm-wood and the fall! O the pangs His soul sustained!
GARDEN flowers! Starting today, you can come to pick up your
Shun not suffering, shame, or loss;
Easter Flowers in the courtyard at church or have them
Learn from Christ to bear the cross. delivered by one of our amazing helpers. They will have a black ribbon
tied around them to remember Christ’s sacrifice, which we will remove
DYING WITH JESUS together at the beginning of worship on Easter Sunday!
Hymn # 97 “Go To Dark Gethsemane” v. 3 CARE BAGS– There are bags for the homeless available. Please take
one and give it to someone in need.
Calvary’s mournful mountain climb; There, adoring at His feet,
Mark the miracle of time, God’s own sacrifice complete; To worship with us YOU DO NOT NEED A FACEBOOK ACCOUNT.
“It is finished!” Hear Him cry; Go to www.facebook.com/seffnerpres and we will be worshiping at 11am
Learn from Jesus Christ to die. on Sunday Mornings. If you log on before 11am, please wait for worship
to go live. You may also go to the website directly and watch from there
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE AND THE LORD’S PRAYER at www.seffnerpres.org
(Matthew 6:9-13)
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy We are committed to staying connected even if we can’t physically be
kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. together. So please continue to reach out to one another through the
Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our sins as we phone, computer, and mail (yes, people still send letters!).
forgive those who sin against us; and lead us not into Keep calm, wash your hands, and worship on!
temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom
and the power and the glory, forever. Amen. Celebration of the Resurrection Online
11:00 a.m., Sunday, April 12.

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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SEFFNER

WELCOME MAUNDY THURSDAY

BEARING THE CROSS WITH JESUS ANNOUNCEMENTS

11:00 a.m., Sunday, April 12.

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