Welcome to Worship

July 28, 2024
8:30am

Sing to the Lord, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day. —(1 Chronicles 16:23)

Welcome to Worship: Rev. Bill Archer

Worship Song: Joy is Coming

Prayer: Jen Saunders

Redland Happenings and Welcome: Jen Saunders

Congregational Greeting

Children’s Moment: Lisa Jenkins

Worship Song: How Great Thou Art

Mission and Ministry Moment: Tom Garin

Musical Praise: Turn to Jesus
Caitlin, Ashleigh, and Elise Spendley

Scripture: Genesis 1:1

Sermon Title: Life on a Razor’s Edge – Our Privileged Planet
Bob Michael

Sermon Notes:

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. —Genesis 1:1

Cosmology
Kalam Argument
(i) Whatever begins to exist has to have a cause of its existence,
(ii) The universe began to exist, and
(iii) Therefore, the universe has a cause of its existence.

Physics

DNA
Structure and Component of DNA

The Testimony of the Leaves
Leaves and Trees on Earth
Trees on Earth today: 3,000,000,000,000+ (more than 3 Trillion)
Leaves on Earth today: 1,280,000,000,000,000,000 + (one quintillion two hundred eighty quadrillion)

For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse. —Romans 1:20

Time of Decision and Commitment: Living Hope

Benediction: Rev. Kevin Freeman