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No, Not OneWords: Johnson Oatman, Jr. (1856-1922); Music: George C. Hugg (1848-1907); Public Domain Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is CallingWords & Music: Will I. Thompson (1880); Public Domain The Power of the CrossWords & Music: Keith Getty and Stuart Townend (2005); CCLI# 11472200 Make Me a Captive, LordWords: George Matheson (1842-1906); Music: George Martin (1828-1881); Public Domain

Brothers and Sisters: We plan to gather tomorrow morning at Stilwell at 10:00am for a Lord’s Day worship service. We won’t be live-streaming the service, but Lord willing, I hope to record it and post it online later in the day. I plan to continue to lead the Sunday evening services and Wednesday night Bible studies via Zoom. For the time being we will not be restarting Core Seminars on Sunday morning. West Des Moines Schools has not opened their…

Great Is Thy FaithfulnessWords: Thomas O. Chisholm (1866-1960); Music: William M. Runyan (1870-1957); Public Domain In Christ AloneWords & Music: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend; CLI # 11472200 The Church’s One FoundationWords: Samuel J. Stone (1866); Music: Samuel S. Wesley (1864); Public Domain The Lord’s Prayer (Matthew 6:9b-13)“Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done,on earth as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread,and forgive us our debts,as we also have forgiven…

Abide With MeWords: Henry F. Lyte (1793-1847); Music: William Henry Monk (1823-1889); Public Domain Dear Refuge of My Weary SoulWords: Anne Steele (1716-1778); Music: Matt Merker (2013); CCLI # 11472200 Romans DoxologyWords & Music: John Elliott (1989); CCLI # 11472200 Man of Sorrows! What a NameWords & Music: Philip P. Bliss (1875); Public Domain

His Mercy Is MoreWords & Music: Matt Boswell and Matt Papa (2016); CCLI # 11472200 Amazing GraceWords: St. 1-5 John Newton (1775), st. 6 A Collection of Sacred Ballads (1790); Music: Trad. American Melody arr. Edwin O. Excell (1900); Public Domain Come, Behold the Wondrous MysteryWords & Music: Matt Papa, Matt Boswell and Michael Bleecker (2013); CCLI # 11472200 My Heart Is Filled with ThankfulnessWords & Music: Keith Getty and Stuart Townend, arr. Mark Rice (2016); CCLI # 11472200 The…

I Sing the Mighty Power of GodWords: Isaac Watts (1674-1748); Music: Trad. English Melody arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958); Public Domain How Firm a FoundationWords: From Rippon’s Selection of Hymns (1787); Music: Traditional American Melody; Public Domain The Power of the CrossWords & Music: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend (2005); CCLI # 11472200 Grace Greater Than Our SinWords: Julia H. Johnston (1911); Music: Daniel B. Towner (1910); Public Domain

Come, Thou Almighty KingWords: Anonymous; Music: Felice de Giardini (1716-1796); Public Domain All Glory Be to ChristWords: Dustin Kensrue (2012); Music: Scottish Traditional; CCLI # 11472200 Ah, Holy Jesus, How Has Thou Offended?Words: Johann Heermann (c. 1630), trans. Robert S. Bridges (1899), based on Jean de Fecamp (d. 1078); Music: Johann Crüger (1640); Public Domain Glory to the Trinity (Gloria Patri)Words: Anonymous (4th century); Music: Henry W. Geatorex (1813-1858); Public Domain The Apostles’ Creed (A.D. 325)I believe in God the…

I Stand Amazed in the PresenceWords & Music: Charles H. Gabriel; Public Domain To God Be the GloryWords: Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915); Music: William H. Doane (1832-1915); Public Domain Before the Throne of God AboveWords: Charitie Lees Bancroft (1863); Music & alt. lyrics: Vikki Cook (1997) ; Used with permission from Sovereign Grace Worship Nearer, My God, To TheeWords: Sarah F. Adams (1805-1848); Music: Lowell Mason (1792-1872); Public Domain Nicene Creed (A.D. 381)We believe in one God, the Father, Ruler…

There Is Power in the BloodWords & Music: Lewis E. Jones (1865-1936); Public Domain Alas, and Did My Savior Bleed?Words: Isaac Watts (1707); Music: Hugh Wilson (c. 1800), arr. Robert A. Smith (1825); Public Domain A Sov’reign Protector I HaveWords: Augustus M. Toplady (1740-1778); Music: David Emlyn Evans (1843-1913); Public Domain Speak, O LordWords & Music: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend (2005);  CCLI # 11472200 The Nicene Creed (A.D. 325) We believe in one God, the Father, Ruler of All,Maker…