Sermon Series on the Great Ends of the Church

In June and July 2018, Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley preached a series on the Great Ends of the Church, which may be found in the Book of Order, section F-1.0304, page 5 (page 41 of the PDF).

Proclamation of the Gospel for the Salvation of Humankind

The Shelter, Nurture, and Spiritual Fellowship of the Children of God

The Maintenance of Divine Worship

The Preservation of the Truth

The Promotion of Social Righteousness

The Exhibition of the Kingdom of Heaven to the World

How They All Work Together

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Sermon Podcast – July 15, 2018 – How They All Work Together

Based on Matthew 28:16-20 and Ephesians 1:3-14. This is the conclusion of the sermon series on the Great Ends of the Church.

July 22, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of July 22, 2018 is You Had Your Turn based on scriptures from Mark 6: 30-34, 53-56. The hymns for Sunday are I Will Sing of the Mercies of the Lord Forever; Great is Thy Faithfulness and God Be with You Till We Meet Again.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla. Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel.

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Parking Lot

Pierce Asphalt has begun repairing the church parking lot.  Weather permitting they are working today and Friday.  They have asked that we do not park on the lot during this time.

Your cooperation is appreciated.

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July 15, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of July 15, 2018 is How They All Work Together based on scriptures from Matthew 28:16-20. The hymns for Sunday are O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing; Take My Life and Here I Am, Lord.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla. Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel.

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Sermon Podcast – July 8, 2018 – The Exhibition of the Kingdom of Heaven to the World

Preached by Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley. This is a continuation of her series on the Great Ends of the Church. Based on Luke 15.

July 08, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of July 08, 2018 is The Exhibition of the Kingdom of Heaven to the World based on scriptures from Luke 15. The hymns for Sunday are Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee; There is Now a New Creation and Go with Us Lord.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla. Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel.

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Sermon Podcast – July 1, 2018 – The Promotion of Social Righteousness

Preached by Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley. Based on Isaiah 35:1-10 and Matthew 11:1-6.

Sermon Podcast – June 24, 2018 – The Preservation of the Truth

Based on John 14:1-7 and John 18:33-38. Preached by Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley. This continues her series on the Great Ends of the Church.

July 01, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of July 1, 2018 is    The Promotion of Social Righteousness based on scriptures from Isaiah 35:1-10 and Matthew 11:1-6. The hymns for Sunday are This is the Day; In the Singing; and O God of Every Nation. Special music will be He that Keepeth Israel sung by Mary Kwantes.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m. There will be an Ice Cream Social following the worship service this morning. Feel free to bring your favorite toppings to share.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla. Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel.

Join us on Saturday, June 30 for our Block Party from 5 – 7 pm. Enjoy the music, fun, games and fellowship.

 

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