Undivided Attention

Undivided Attention

Luke 12:22-34 – Set Your Heart on _______

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Father in heaven, you have promised me a treasure that will never perish, spoil, or fade, kept in heaven for me. Forgive me when I give my undivided attention to earthly concerns…

Luke 12:13-21 – The Only Treasure that makes Life worth Living

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, I often treasure earthly possessions, money, and power more than I ought. Strike me with your warnings today about those who put their trust in and focus on such things.…

1 Timothy 2:1-7 – Good and Pleasing Prayer

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Our Father in heaven, you have given me this very gift, the ability to come to you in prayer. Forgive my sins of neglecting such a gift or of forgetting the privilege…

Colossians 1:1-14 – Why It’s the One Thing Needed

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, there are so many things in life I can consider as more needed than your Word sometimes. Help me give my undivided attention to your Word today so that I…

Ruth 1:1-19a – What’s Happening in My Heart?

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Gracious Savior, you have called me to faith and have kept me in this world so that the world might know your saving love. Forgive me when I give my undivided attention…

Luke 10:1-12, 16-20 – Your Lord’s Zeal and Joy for the Harvest

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord of the Harvest, in grace you called me to be one of your people and have given me the privilege in sharing in your ministry to the world. Forgive my apathy…

1 Kings 19:19-21 – Burn the Yoke, Live the Cloak

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, my commitment to you does not reach the level you desire, especially as I offer greater commitment to worldly things and even to certain sins. That is why today I…

Isaiah 43:8-13 – Take the Witness Stand: Who is the True God?

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Gracious Father in heaven, you desire the salvation of all people. You have also made me a part of your plan to share the message of Christ crucified for the world. Forgive…

John 16:12-15 – “What Is Mine”

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Blessed Trinity, you have revealed yourself in Scripture in a way that goes beyond my understanding. Help me understand what you want me to understand about you and your work of creating…