April 18, 2021

Standing in the Gap

By Rev. David Bonnema, April 18, 2021

Prelude - Jeff Perks

Welcome and Announcements

Opening Hymn - “Called as Partners in Christ's Service”

Children's Message - Bailey Beam

Song - The Mariners Quartet

Storytelling

Sermon - “Stand in the Gap” - Rev. David Bonnema

We are starting a new series called “Walking in Their ________________.”

Today’s prophet is _________________. What did you learn about him?

Fathers and mothers are treated with contempt. ____________________ are forced to pay for protection. Orphans and widows are wronged and oppressed among you. -Ezekiel 22:7 Who do you have a hard time understanding?
“The social disintegration within Jerusalem was reflected first and foremost in the manner in which was exercised.” - Block

I searched for someone to ____________ in the gap in the wall so I wouldn’t have to destroy the land, but I found no one.” -Ezekiel 22:30

What does it mean to Stand in the Gap today?

Offering Song - The Mariners Quartet

Prayer of Thanksgiving - Rev. Dana Seiler

Closing Hymn - “He Lives”

Benediction

Postlude