Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell, Pastor

Morgan Park

 Baptist Church

11024 S. Bell Avenue 

Chicago, IL 60643

​773-445-9443

God’s Family Worships 
Communion Sunday  and  7th Sunday After Pentecost

July 7, 2024 - 11:00 A.M.                                                                        
Take nothing for the journey of faith. Only then will we truly give God the glory for our success. Amen.

The Fellowship of Praise

Prelude              Cameron Jones          

*Call to Worship        Bruce Stark

Leader: Rely on God’s providential care.

Congregation:  God’s grace is sufficient for us

Leader:  Take nothing for the journey but faith in Christ.

Congregation: We can trust the God of our salvation.

Leader:  Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised.

Congregation: God’s steadfast love endures forever.

ALL: Come! Let us worship.                          
*Hymn of Praise #426 Blessed Assurance 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 and the Table
Scripture Readings         Bruce Stark

Sermon              Rev. Dr. Joel Mitchell
Invitation to the Table
The Bread and the Cup
Communion Music      

                          
The Sending Forth

*Closing Hymn              “Oh, How I Love Jesus” 

Oh, how I love Jesus,
Oh, how I love Jesus,
Oh, how I love Jesus,
Because He first loved me
      
* Benediction 
Postlude