Call to worship

The family gathers to worship God in unity.


Apostles Creed

All family confesses faith in unity through the Apostle’s Creed.


Prayer

A family member prays in thanking God and asking Him to receive this worship in pleasure.


Scripture & Application

  1. Saul committed suicide because he did not want to be shamed or tortured by the Philistine army and his armor-bearer followed him shortly. As we consider Saul’s story concludes (reflect on all of 1 Sam.), what lessons can we take from Saul’s life?
  2. Despite Saul’s reputation and what the Philistines did to his body, the people of Jabesh-gilhead sought to honor Saul by burying his body. How can we learn from the people of Jabesh-gilhead and act honorably in all circumstances?

    Praise

    One Praise Song appropriate for the family.


    Closing Prayer

    A family member prays to close the worship service, then everyone
    recites the Lord’s Prayer.


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