PSPC Worship Service

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PALM SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The Worship of the God of Grace in Jesus Christ January 25, 2026 - 10:00 AM Service 3rd Sunday after Epiphany Liturgical Color: green A Day at the Beach by Rev. Terra Pennington Play the whole Service: 0:00 / 0:00 NOTHING FOUND!

Pre-worship Music	Will The Circle Be Unbroken	Praise Band


Gathering Song	God Welcomes All	Hymn #399


Welcoming		Rev. Terra Pennington


Life of the Church		Elder Carole Rogers


Stewardship Presentation		Judy Chown


Passing of the Peace	My Peace	Congregation
ONE: May the peace of Christ be with you. ALL: And also with you.

Prelude	Do You Know My Jesus?	Praise Band


* Call to Worship (Responsive)
One: The people who walked in the shadows have seen a great light. All: Those who lived in the land of deep shadows a light has shined. Thanks be to God.

* Opening Hymn	Lord, You Have Come to the Lakeshore	Hymn #721 (1, 2 & 3)


Prayer of Confession (Responsive)
One: Let us confess our sins before God, the source of freedom and forgiveness. All: Almighty God, we confess that we have not been faithful to you in our thoughts and actions. We have been selfish in our desires and quarrelsome in our relationships. We have allowed fear to divide us from those who seem different, and let distrust separate us from our human family. Shine your light into our hearts. Save us from our divisive ways. Unite us in the same mind as Jesus Christ who dwells with you and the Holy Spirit in perfect harmony. Amen.

(A moment for silent reflection)


Assurance of Forgiveness (Responsive)
One: Hear the good news! God offers forgiveness to all of us, breaks the bonds of our oppression and covers us in mercy. All: We are forgiven and may now be at peace. Amen.

* Gloria Patri		Hymn #581


* Praise Hymn	We Are Marching in the Light of God	Hymn #853 (v1)


Prayers of the People & Lord's Prayer
Our Father who art in Heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the Kingdom and the power and the glory, forever. Amen.

Anthem	I Have Decided To Follow Jesus	Choir


Prayer for Illumination (Unison)
All: God, illumine our minds by the power of your Holy Spirit, that as the Scriptures are read and your Word is proclaimed our eyes may see your kingdom, our ears may hear the call of Jesus, and our hearts may know the joy of your salvation. Amen.

Hebrew Lesson	Isaiah 9:1-4	Elder Carole Rogers


Psalter Lesson (Unison)	Psalm 27:1, 4-9


Gospel Lesson	Matthew 4:12-23


Pastor: The Word of the Lord People: Thanks be to God


Sermon	A Day at the Beach	Rev. Terra Pennington


* In Response	Will You Come and Follow Me	Hymn #726 (all)


Morning Tithes and Offerings


Offertory	Lead Me To The Rock	Praise Band


* Doxology		Hymn #606


* Prayer of Dedication


* A Challenge to Go Forth


* A Sending Song	Guide My Feet	Hymn #741 (1, 2 & 4)


* Benediction


Postlude	We Shall Overcome	Praise Band


* Gathering for Fellowship in Fellowship Hall





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