Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor

Morgan Park

 Baptist Church

11024 S. Bell Avenue 

Chicago, IL 60643

​773-445-9443

God’s Family Worships
10th Sunday After Pentecost
July 28, 2024 – 11:00 A.M. 

God, let the Word you have for us today fall upon our hearts 
and open us to your presence. Amen.
                                                                     
The Fellowship of Praise
Prelude              Cameron Jones                                                                                   
*Call to Worship         Judy Healy

Leader:  May every family in heaven and on earth gather in name and spirit.
Congregation:  May God pour out courage and compassion on our congregation

through the Spirit.
Leader:  May our minds be open, that Christ will dwell within.   May our hearts receive the fullness of our faith.
Congregation:  From generation to generation, God’s grace is abundant! 

*Hymn of Praise #378            “Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God”  
                                                               verses 1 and 2
*Invocation and Lord’s Prayer (debts/debtors)
*Gloria Patri #734
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The Fellowship of the Family of God
Greetings and Announcements
Pastor's Welcome

The Fellowship of Giving
*Doxology #34  
*Prayer
                                                                                                
The Fellowship of Prayer
Joys and Concerns
Praise and Thanks
For the continued ministry of MPBC; and the love and support of our MPBC members and friends; for our Pastor, Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell and his family.
For Healing and Rehabilitation
Annette Adams; Annether Baines; Diane Brownlee; Patsy Browning; Beverly Capers (sister of Beatrice Haywood); Elizabeth Chelton (Granddaughter of Patsy Browning); Trisha Clark (granddaughter of Penny Lord); Neil Cunningham; The Goodman Family; Rev. David Gregg;
Floyd Hale and family; Priscilla Hall; Aretha Hampton; Shavon Harp (Niece of Annether Baines); The Haywood Family; The Healy/Chase Family; Jack & Penny Lord; Linda, Stephanie & Joan McCarty; John & Flora Mitchell (Pastor Joel’s parents); Sam and Karen Mitchell; Beverly Nickerson; Haile Selassie (son of Bruce and Rev. Francine White); Barbara Shriver (mother of Gretchen Shriver); Robert Soria (grandson of Susan Soria); Mack Taylor & Family; Cassandra Taylor (JFK owner); Michael Whaley; Jeremy Williams & Family;

Ira Williams
For Guidance and Direction
For our MPBC family, our vision for the future, and for our young people
For Watchcare
All of our service men and women serving and all of our veterans; All of our missionaries, who serve in all parts of the USA and in many parts of the world; For the President of the United States, Joe Biden. For all the people who have suffered through natural disasters; For the city of Chicago, that violence will cease. 

Pastoral Prayer 

The Fellowship of the Word 

*Hymn             “Who You Say I Am”                   by Hillsong Worship
 Who the Son sets free

oh, is free indeed
I’m a child of God
Yes I am

Scripture Readings           Judy Healy

Sermon                Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell
                        
The Sending Forth

*Closing Hymn                 “Amazing Grace”

 Amazing Grace
How sweet the sound
That saved a wretch like me
I once was lost
But now am found
Was blind but now I see

* Benediction
Postlude 
*  Those who are able please stand