Church Service Script

1. Introduction

Pastor: "Good morning, everybody! Welcome to our service today. It's my pleasure to have each one of you present as we gather to worship our Lord. Let us start with an opening word of prayer."

Opening Prayer

Pastor: "Father in heaven, we come before You with thankful hearts, desirous to raise Your name in praise, yearning Your presence. Guide us today as we sing and study the Word of God today. Let Your Holy Spirit fill this place and touch each of us. Help us to focus on You and be open to Your message. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

2. Sing and Worship

Worship Leader: "Let us stand and unite our voices in praise to our God. Our first song is [Song Title]. Let us raise our voices and hearts in praise. "

(The worship team leads the congregation in singing several songs. Songs can include both hymns and contemporary worship music, whichever best fits your church style.)

3. Bible Reading

Pastor: "Thank the Lord for those wonderful songs of praise. Let's turn our attention to the Word of God. Today's Scripture reading is from [Book, Chapter
(s)]."

(Pastor or assigned reader reads the chosen Bible passage.)

4. Bible Lesson

Pastor: "Let's ponder this passage we have just read. [Give a quick summary of this passage.] This Scripture has something to say to us on the subject of [Key Theme/Message].

"In light of this, let us contemplate the meaning more deeply: [write a brief exposition or commentary on the passage]. How does that message come into play in our lives today? [Provide practical applications or examples.]"

"Remember, as we live these teachings out, we are called to ____ [offer a challenge or encouragement related to the passage]."

Pastor: "Let us take a moment to reflect on what we have learned and respond in our hearts. We invite you to pray, meditate, or sing as the Spirit leads."

6. Closing Prayer

Pastor: "Let us pray. Lord, we are so grateful for the wisdom and encouragement You've provided through Your Word today. As we go forth, enable us to live to Your teachings and to share Your love with those in our path. Bless every person in this house now, carrying Your message into the world. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen."

7. Announcements and Benediction

Pastor: "Before we close, we have some announcements to make. Share the announcements concerning upcoming events, programs, or any other information that may be useful to them."

"Now, may the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Go in peace and serve the Lord. Amen."