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SUNDAY BULLETIN 

Today at Grace United

Sunday, August 3, 2025​​

  • ​​9:30AM Adult Sunday School, Youth Sunday School (preschool to high school)

  • 10:30AM Corporate Worship with Lord's Supper​

  • 12PM Monthly Fellowship Meal (Thank you Patel family!)

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What to expect at Grace United OPC

Order of Worship

Sunday Worship Liturgy​​​

  • ​​​Call to Worship
    Hosea 6:3

  • Invocation

  • Salutation

  • Opening Hymn of Praise
    #567 Doxology

  • Confession of Sin & Prayer of Repentance 

  • Gospel Words of Assurance
    Hosea 14:4

  • Psalm Sing
    #55 O Hear My Cry for Mercy (v1-5)

  • Confession of Faith
    Apostle’s Creed p. 851

  • Offering & Hymn of Thanksgiving*
    #227 How Great Thou Art

  • Pastoral Prayer & Lord's Prayer 

  • Scripture Reading & Proclamation
    Matthew 17:22-27 “Death and Taxes”

  • Lord's Supper
    #202 Here, O My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face (v1-2, 3-5)

  • Hymn of Response
    #571 Gloria Patri

  • Benediction

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*Please make checks payable to "Grace United Church"
 

Worship Livestream Resources

Reading & Reflection

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  • Daily Bible Reading Plan

  • Sermon Reflection Questions​

    • How should I see paying taxes as a citizen of Jesus’s kingdom? (cf. Rom. 13:5-8)  

    • How does the provision from the fish show me that Jesus provides what I owe to God? Does the gospel affect my generosity? (cf. 1 Cor. 9:19-23)

    • Sermon Reflection Questions Archive
       

  • Community Groups

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Announcements

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  • Session Report

    • We will be forming teams for the worship slides and Audio/Visual duties during worship. Please sign up here or talk to anyone on the Session if you are interested, by Saturday, August 23.

    • In an effort to conserve paper, the Order of Worship program will now be online only, on this Sunday Bulletin.

    • Mr. Soonho Kwon was nominated for the office of deacon by the diaconate and will be interviewed by the Session on Sunday, August 24.
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  • Book Reading Group for High School & College Students and Parents

    • Every Tuesday from 8-9PM on zoom

    • Beginning Tuesday, July 22 at 8-9pm 

    • Please purchase this book: How to Stay Christian in College 

    • Geared towards high school and college students and their parents, but all are welcome to attend
       

  • Fall Membership Class at Grace United OPC​

    • Every Tuesday at 6:50PM (5 weeks) on zoom

    • Talk to Pastor Peter if you are interested in joining the Fall Membership Class to learn more about Christianity and what church membership looks like at GUOPC.​​
       

  • West Coast Witness- Outreach and Evangelism at the Huntington Beach Pier​​

  • Sign Ups​

    • Meal Rotation for Do Young and Sonya

      • Click here to sign up​

      • Please give food to Oliver and Marilyn after church for delivery or DoorDash/Uber Eats gift cards welcome
         

    • Monthly Fellowship Meal
      Sign up here to bring a fellowship meal in 2025
       

  • More Church Events 2025
     

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Youth & College

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  • Sermon Key Idea for Youth: Jesus paid the debt for me so I can be free to love Jesus and love my neighbor.
     

  • Sermon Youth Worksheet: Click here
     

  • 9:30AM Sunday School- Fall Quarter (Aug Sept Oct)

    • Preschool-Grade 1: God Created All Things

    • Grades 2-4: Worshiping God

    • Grades 5-6: 1 Samuel to Esther

    • Grades 7-10: A Study of John 11-21

    • Grades 11-12: Westminster Shorter Catechism
       

  • Sunday School Slides​

    • Link to Sunday School Slides​​

    • Parents, please use these slides to (1) help you reinforce what your child learned this week in Sunday School (2) help your child memorize the Scripture memory work (preschool-grade 6) or the lesson's main points (grades 7-12)
       

  • Monthly Youth Group- Saturday, August 30

    • Every last Saturday of the month at 4PM at church

    • Come to talk about "Can I Trust the Bible?"

    • Dinner provided! Bring your friends!​
       

  • Together Tuesdays College Book Club

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Presbytery & Denomination

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Prayer

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  • New Prayer Requests

  • Pray for people with various health issues​

    • Cancer: Winston (cancer), Josephine’s grandfather (coming to faith, stage 4 prostate cancer), Mark’s mother (undergoing chemotherapy), Sonya (will resume cancer treatment), Jonathan’s father (gastric cancer), Sonya’s father (lymphoma), Jiksu’s father (intestinal cancer)

    • Injuries: Diane (rehabilitation from surgery after hit by car, recent fall), Robert (car accident)

    • Other: Chang (health), Nancy (for remission after infusion treatments are completed for thyroid eye disease), Eugene (undiagnosed health issues and mental health struggles), Ahrah’s mother (blurriness in left eye), Hannah (knee replacement post-surgery healing), Soonho (joint hypermobility syndrome), Susan (dental condition), Heimen (eye treatment), Mrs. Christian (difficulty breathing, side effects of medication, needs more medical home care)
       

  • Pray for Expecting Parents: Jon & Hanna 
     

  • Pray for Infants: JJ, Kara, Theodore, Juniper 
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  • Job Search: Rebekah, Nayeon
     

  • Please continue to pray for churches throughout the world, especially in difficult areas like China and the Middle East and where unbelief persists like in Japan.​​
     

  • Pray for Gina's and Deacon Yong’s children, Amy, Tim, Michael, and Diana and for other covenant children who are struggling with unbelief
     

  • GUOPC: Praise be to the Lord that Grace United OPC has become a particularized church within the Presbytery. Please pray that as a congregation, we would be faithful to serve the Lord and bring Him glory as a salt and light in the community of Stanton. Pray for the smooth transition of the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to our church. 

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