Lord’s Day Worship Service Rev Dr Prabhudas Koshy – Preacher Dn Kelvin Lim – Worship Leader Sis Ellyzabeth & Sis Dorcas Koshy– Pianists Please switch off your mobile phone

Call to Worship

Praise to the Lord, The Almighty Hymn 24

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! 1st Stanza Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation!

Now to His temple draw near; Join me in glad adoration! 1st Stanza continued All ye who hear, Now to His temple draw near; Join me in glad adoration!

Praise to the Lord, who o’er all things so wondrously reigneth, 2nd Stanza Praise to the Lord, who o’er all things so wondrously reigneth, Shelters thee under His wings, yea, so gently sustaineth!

How thy desires e’er have been Granted in what He ordaineth? 2nd Stanza continued Hast thou not seen How thy desires e’er have been Granted in what He ordaineth?

Praise to the Lord, who with marvellous wisdom hath made thee! 3rd Stanza Praise to the Lord, who with marvellous wisdom hath made thee!

Decked thee with health, and with loving hand guided and stayed thee; 3rd Stanza continued Decked thee with health, and with loving hand guided and stayed thee;

Hath not He brought thee relief, Spreading His wings for to 3rd Stanza continued How oft in grief Hath not He brought thee relief, Spreading His wings for to shade thee!

O let all that is in me adore Him! All that hath life and breath, Last Stanza Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore Him! All that hath life and breath, come now with praises before Him!

Sound from His people again: Gladly for aye we adore Him. Amen. Last Stanza continued Let the Amen Sound from His people again: Gladly for aye we adore Him. Amen.

Invocation & Gloria Patri Hymnal (inside front cover)

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;

as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen, Amen.

Responsive Scripture Reading Matthew 6:25-34 16

Matthew 6:25-34 25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? 17

Matthew 6:25-34 26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? 18

27 Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? Matthew 6:25-34 27 Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? 19

Matthew 6:25-34 28 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: 20

Matthew 6:25-34 29 And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. 21

Matthew 6:25-34 30 Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith? 22

Matthew 6:25-34 31 Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? 23

Matthew 6:25-34 32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. 24

Matthew 6:25-34 33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. 25

Matthew 6:25-34 34 Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. 26

He Keeps Me Singing Hymn 96

There’s within my heart a melody – Jesus whispers sweet and low, 1st Stanza There’s within my heart a melody – Jesus whispers sweet and low,

“Fear not, I am with thee – peace, be still,” 1st Stanza continued “Fear not, I am with thee – peace, be still,” In all of life’s ebb and flow.

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Chorus Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go.

Discord filled my heart with pain; 2nd Stanza All my life was wrecked by sin and strife, Discord filled my heart with pain;

Stirred the slumb’ring chords again. 2nd Stanza continued Jesus swept across the broken strings, Stirred the slumb’ring chords again.

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Chorus Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go.

Feasting on the riches of His grace, Resting ’neath His 3rd Stanza Feasting on the riches of His grace, Resting ’neath His shelt’ring wing,

Always looking on His smiling face – That is why I shout and sing. 3rd Stanza continued Always looking on His smiling face – That is why I shout and sing.

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Chorus Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go.

Though sometimes He leads through waters deep, 4th Stanza Though sometimes He leads through waters deep, Trials fall across the way,

Though sometimes the path seems rough and steep, 4th Stanza continued Though sometimes the path seems rough and steep, See His footprints all the way.

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Chorus Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go.

Soon He’s coming back to welcome me Far beyond the starry sky; Last Stanza Soon He’s coming back to welcome me Far beyond the starry sky;

I shall wing my flight to worlds unknown, Last Stanza continued I shall wing my flight to worlds unknown, I shall reign with Him on high.

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Chorus Jesus, Jesus, Jesus – Sweetest name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go.

Collection of Offerings Doxology & Prayer

Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below;

Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

Trusting Jesus Hymn 324

Simply trusting ev’ry day, Trusting through a stormy way; 1st Stanza Simply trusting ev’ry day, Trusting through a stormy way; Even when my faith is small, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Chorus Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Trusting Him whate’er befall, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Brightly doth His Spirit shine Into this poor heart of mine; 2nd Stanza Brightly doth His Spirit shine Into this poor heart of mine; While He leads I cannot fall, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Chorus Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Trusting Him whate’er befall, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Singing if my way is clear, Praying if the path be drear; 3rd Stanza Singing if my way is clear, Praying if the path be drear; If in danger, for Him call, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Chorus Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Trusting Him whate’er befall, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Trusting Him while life shall last, Trusting Him till earth be past; Last Stanza Trusting Him while life shall last, Trusting Him till earth be past; Till within the jasper wall, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Chorus Trusting as the moments fly, Trusting as the days go by; Trusting Him whate’er befall, Trusting Jesus – that is all.

Children’s Sermon & Scripture Memorisation

Dependence on the Lord Psalm 127:1 Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. 56

Dependence on the Lord Psalm ____:1 Except the Lord ______ the _____, they ______ in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. 57

Dependence on the Lord Psalm ____:1 ________ the Lord ______ the _____, they ______ in vain that build it: ______ the Lord keep the city, the ______ waketh but in ______. 58

Pastoral Prayer

“Anxiety Reproved” Matthew 6:25-34

Day by Day Hymn 355

Day by day, and with each passing moment, Strength I find 1st Stanza Day by day, and with each passing moment, Strength I find to meet my trials here;

Trusting in my Father’s wise bestowment, I’ve no cause 1st Stanza continued Trusting in my Father’s wise bestowment, I’ve no cause for worry or for fear.

is kind beyond all measure Gives unto each day what He deems best— 1st Stanza continued He whose heart is kind beyond all measure Gives unto each day what He deems best—

its part of pain and pleasure, Mingling toil with peace and rest. 1st Stanza continued Lovingly, its part of pain and pleasure, Mingling toil with peace and rest.

Ev’ry day the Lord Himself is near me With a special mercy 2nd Stanza Ev’ry day the Lord Himself is near me With a special mercy for each hour;

All my cares He fain would bear, and cheer me, He whose name 2nd Stanza continued All my cares He fain would bear, and cheer me, He whose name is Counsellor and Pow’r.

of His child and treasure Is a charge that on Himself He laid; 2nd Stanza continued The protection of His child and treasure Is a charge that on Himself He laid;

“As thy days, thy strength shall be in measure,” 2nd Stanza continued “As thy days, thy strength shall be in measure,” This the pledge to me He made.

Help me then in ev’ry tribulation So to trust Thy promises, O Lord, Last Stanza Help me then in ev’ry tribulation So to trust Thy promises, O Lord,

That I lose not faith’s sweet consolation Offered me Last Stanza continued That I lose not faith’s sweet consolation Offered me within Thy holy Word.

Help me, Lord, when toil and trouble meeting, E’er to take, Last Stanza continued Help me, Lord, when toil and trouble meeting, E’er to take, as from a father’s hand,

One by one, the days, the moments fleeting, Till I reach the Last Stanza continued One by one, the days, the moments fleeting, Till I reach the promised land.

Benediction & Threefold Amen 74