Guide to Understanding Church Bulletin Format

The Greeting – Adoration
Pastor: Good Morning!
People: Good Morning!
Pastor Who are you?
People: We are the people of God created in the image of God
Pastor: Why are you here?
People: We are here to receive the power to do the will of the creator

Sweet Hour of Prayer – Confession

Magnify the Lord Responsive Reading – Thanksgiving

Pastor O magnify the Lord with me.
People: And let us exalt his name together.
Pastor: Let the people praise thee, O Lord.
People: Let us come before her with singing and Thanksgiving.

Hymn of Praise – Song of Thanksgiving

Offering – Form of Thanksgiving

THE DOXOLOGY
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow
Praise God, ye creatures here below
Praise God, above, ye heavenly host;
Creator, Christ and Holy Ghost.

Amen

Announcements & Hand Clasp of Peace- Thanksgiving to church & fellowship

Communion – Edification – Breaking of the Bread

Sermon – Pastor’s message to congregation

Invitation – Open door to the church

Benediction – Dedication & Dismissal