To walk by faith, to be a voice of hope, and to be known by love

What’s Your Excuse? – February 8, 2026

GATHERING & ADORATION

*SING TO THE LORD “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”
Worshipbook #61, vv. 1, 2, & 3

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS Laci Meneo

We shine brighter and warmer today because you are here!
Please be sure to sign the Welcome Book located on the inside of each pew.

*CALL TO WORSHIP Laci Meneo

Here we have gathered as God’s people,
inspired by the Spirit … to witness more effectively,
to listen more deeply,
to speak more truthfully,
to live more peacefully,
to love more energetically,
to teach more eloquently,
to pray more seriously,
to worship more enthusiastically,
to celebrate more joyfully,
to sing more faithfully,
to give more generously,
to serve more compassionately.

*SING TO THE LORD “Open the Eyes of My Heart”
“10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)”

PRAYER Member of the Worship Team

BLESSED TO BE A BLESSING (Tithes & Offerings) Laci Meneo

Offertory – “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee,” Worshipbook #11

At this time our children in grades 1st through 4th are welcome to participate in
JUNIOR CHURCH with Erin Sudul & Leah Sudul.

THE WORD THAT BRINGS LIFE…

O LORD, HEAR OUR PRAYERS FOR OTHERS & OURSELVES
Gloria Werner

MESSAGE What’s Your Excuse? Chaplain Jim Chapman

OUR RESPONSE TO ALL THAT GOD HAS BEEN DOING

SING TO THE LORD “Build My Life”

OUR TIME TOGETHER IS OVER.
GO NOW, LIVING & TELLING OUR LORD’S STORY!

*BENEDICTION Laci Meneo

”Go now with fresh courage to do the work of the Lord.
Do not fear. You are not alone, and the Lord’s spirit abides among you.” – Based on Haggai 2:4-5

*SING TO THE LORD “This Is Amazing Grace”

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*Please stand if able.