ORDER OF WORSHIP God’s Cleansing God’s Counseling

Christ the King Presbyterian Church Public Confession *Scripture Reading The Rev. Ed Dunnington

October 26, 2008 Minister: Let us confess our sins together. The Sermon The Rev. Ed Dunnington
Upon entering the common room, please maintain silence for the sake of the congregation’s
preparation for worship. Also, please make sure electronic devices are off or using silent mode.
All: O God of all grace, we confess that we are sinners, but in Christ “Armageddon Attitudes”
you have given us a Savior. Produce in us a faith to live by I Peter 4:7-11
Reflection & Preparation him, to make him our desire, our hope, our wisdom, our glory. (Page 1016 in the pew Bible)
Preserve us by his grace from this present evil world, so that its
smiles never allure us, its frowns never terrify us, its vices God’s Communing
It ought to be the business of every day to prepare for our last day.
-- Matthew Henry never defile us, its errors never delude us. Cause us to live as
strangers and pilgrims in the cities of this earth, knowing that The Offering No. 432
our true citizenship is in the city of heaven, so that all we do “We Give Thee But Thine Own”
may be done to the Savior’s glory; in whose name we pray.
*Gloria Patri
We are caught up at a particular stage in our national ethos in which we're not
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;
only materialistic. The church is no civic center, no social club or encounter
Silent Confession as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be,
group, no Sunday morning meeting place; it is a new society, created for the
world without end. Amen, amen.
salvation of a lost world.
-- Charles Colson
Assurance of Pardon and Comfort Psalm 34:17-18 Prayer of Consecration

The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from Words of Institution The Rev. Aaron Hofius
Most of the ordinary people who lose their faith are not overthrown by all their troubles. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those
who are crushed in spirit. (Psalm 34:17-18) The Lord’s Supper
philosophical argument; they are disillusioned by the churchmen they meet. (see comments below)
One sanctimonious hypocrite makes a hundred unbelievers.
-- Joy Davidman Lewis God’s Commissioning
Smoke on the Mountain *Song of Renewal Insert
“The Sands of Time Are Sinking”
(Used by permission. CCLI License #271117) *Closing Hymn No. 164
“O For A Thousand Tongues”
Welcome and Announcements The Rev. Doug Hart
*Affirmation of Faith *Minister: May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of
God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you
Prelude Baptism of Corinne Ashley Dunnington all. Go in peace.
Please use this time for prayer and meditation in preparation for worship.
The Covenant Promises: *All: And also with you.
God’s Calling For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far
off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself. And I will *Benediction The Rev. Aaron Hofius
*Call to Worship The Rev. Ed Dunnington establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you
Psalm 34:1-3 throughout their generations for an everlasting possession, and I will be Postlude
*The Congregation Stands
their God. And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be
Minister: I will extol the Lord at all times; his praise will always be saved, you and your household.” (Acts 2:39; Gen. 17:7; Acts 16:31)
on my lips.
A Word About The Lord’s Supper At Christ The King:
People: My soul will boast in the Lord; Let the afflicted hear Question to the congregation: We come forward by row to receive the elements and each person may eat the bread whenever they
and rejoice. Glorify the Lord with me; Let us exalt his Do you as a congregation undertake the responsibility of assisting the feel ready. We ask that everyone hold the cup until all have been served in order to allow us to
drink together. Wine will be found in the outer ring of the tray, grape juice in the inside rings. If
name together. parents in the Christian nurture of this child? you need to be served in your pew, please notify an elder or deacon. You are welcome to
participate in the Lord’s Supper if you are a baptized Christian, a follower of Jesus Christ, and a
faithful member or communicant of an evangelical congregation, recognized as belonging to the
*Hymn of Adoration No. 167 fellowship of Christian believers. If this does not describe you, or if you are not prepared to share in
*Hymn of Faith No. 182 this meal, we encourage you to spend this time in prayer and to consider more deeply your
“When Morning Gilds the Sky” “My Story is Love Unknown” relationship to Jesus Christ. We also ask that children, who have not yet publicly professed their
faith in Christ to become communicant members, refrain from partaking until doing so. This is a
time for all people to seek the Lord. For Christians, Communion (also called The Lord’s Supper) is a
*Prayer of Adoration time to meet with their Savior by faith, to be strengthened and renewed by Him as they eat bread
Congregational Petitions The Rev. Doug Hart and drink wine.
Sermon Notes For Your Information…
Guests! We are especially glad that you have chosen to worship with us this
morning. It is our hope that worship is an encouragement to you and that you
will have an opportunity to return soon. Give us an opportunity to meet you
today and introduce ourselves by joining us for refreshments after the service.
Also, please assist us by filling out the Guest Pad when it is passed during
worship.

Information Table
Visit our information table located in the lobby to pick up our weekly prayer
sheet, information on our women’s ministry, missions, and many other
complimentary materials.

Cry Room
Parents… We welcome children of all ages in worship here at CTK and
encourage parents to train their children to participate. If your child is crying,
the room with the glass windows in the back of the cafeteria has a speaker
where you can take crying infants/toddlers and still hear the service.

Church Office
Our church office is located in Suite 190 in the Tanglewood West Building
located on the corner of Rt. 419 (Electric Rd.) and Starkey Road. Our office
hours are 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Sunday
9:30 a.m. Christian Education
10:45 a.m. Worship
6:00 p.m. Pastor’s Forum

Nursery
Christ the King offers fully staffed nurseries for children ages newborn to 3 years.
The nurseries are located in Ellis Hall.

Nursery Schedule
10/26 Sunday School: Gary & Janice Mohnsen
Morning Worship: Paul & Diana Marr (Infants)
Dean & Mary Beth Robinson (Toddlers)

11/2 Sunday School: Frank & Eleanor Smith

Morning Worship: Betty Whitley, Chad & Rachel Sloan (Infants)
Aaron & Andrea Hofius

Worship
Hymns for Nov. 2nd
#53 Trinity “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”
#257 Trinity “Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted”
Insert “Before the Throne”
Insert “When All Thy Mercies”
#598 Trinity “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah”

Ch rist t he K ing Pre s by te ria n C hu rc h is a member of the

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) and Blue Ridge Presbytery.

Pastor, Ed Dunnington edunnington@ctkroanoke.org

Associate Pastor, Doug Hart dhart@ctkroanoke.org
Associate Pastor, Aaron Hofius ahofius@ctkroanoke.org
Youth Intern, Jake Gee jgee@ctkroanoke.org

For more information visit our website: www.ctkroanoke.org

For more information about the Presbyterian Church in America, visit:
www.pcanet.org
Growth in Grace Sundays – 9:30 a.m.
Toddler (ages 2-4) birthdays between 10/01/04 and 9/30/06
Preschool/K (ages 4-6) birthdays between 10/01/02 and 9/30/04
Younger Elementary (grades 1st - 2nd)
Middle Elementary (grades 3rd - 4th)
Older Elementary (grades 5th - 6th)
Jr. & Sr. High School (grades 7th - 12th)
Adults
Note: All classes are located in Ellis Hall except the Adult classes, which meet in New
Slack Hall (cafeteria). Ellis Hall is the building directly across from the side entrance of
New Slack Hall.
Fall 2008 Adult Sunday School Classes
The Peacemaking Church—This class will have a 20-25 minute video lecture by
Ken Sande, followed by a discussion on practical application for each lesson.
Class will be held in New Slack Hall Choir Room / Led by Bob Saville, Bonz
Hart, and Doug Hart
Ephesians—How does Christian doctrine relate to Christian living? In this
class, we will walk through the book of Ephesians together. Paul’s letter to the
Ephesians will guide us as we seek to answer these and other questions in ways
that engage and transform our heads, hearts, and wills as we grow in grace
together. Class will be held in New Slack Hall Band Room / Led by Aaron
Hofius and Calvin Smith
Introduction to Christ the King—What is Christ the King all about? Why is
CTK here? What does CTK believe? How can I get involved? In this class we
will talk about what drives this church, what we pray God does in and through
this church and ways everyone can serve and grow. Class will be held in the
New Slack Hall Conference Room / Led by Pastor Ed Dunnington
Small Groups Meeting This Week
Youth Girl’s Group – Tuesday, October 28
All CTK youth girls are invited to join us on Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at Jake
and Anna Claire Gee’s home: 1712 Sherwood Avenue, Apt. #2, Roanoke, VA
24015. This semester we will be discussing how our Christian worldview
guides our understanding, appreciation, and involvement in art and culture.
Come, invite your friends and enjoy an evening of fellowship, great discussion,
tasty treats, and laughter. For more information or directions, contact Sarah Meador
(540-797-4937) or Anna Claire Gee (478-960-8847).
Women’s Morning Bible Study
Our Women’s Morning study meets each Thursday from 9:15 to 11:00 a.m. at
Beth Strelow's house: 5770 Club Lane, Roanoke, VA 24018 (540-774-6479).
Childcare is provided.
Aaron Hofius’ Small Group will meet on Wednesday evening (Oct. 29th) at 6:30
p.m. at the Hofius’ home: 2523 Beverly St., SW, Roanoke, VA 24015 (540-774-
4633)
Growth in Grace Sundays – 9:30 a.m.
Toddler (ages 2-4) birthdays between 10/01/04 and 9/30/06
Preschool/K (ages 4-6) birthdays between 10/01/02 and 9/30/04
Younger Elementary (grades 1st - 2nd)
Middle Elementary (grades 3rd - 4th)
Older Elementary (grades 5th - 6th)
Jr. & Sr. High School (grades 7th - 12th)
Adults
Note: All classes are located in Ellis Hall except the Adult classes, which meet in New
Slack Hall (cafeteria). Ellis Hall is the building directly across from the side entrance of
New Slack Hall.
Fall 2008 Adult Sunday School Classes
The Peacemaking Church—This class will have a 20-25 minute video lecture by
Ken Sande, followed by a discussion on practical application for each lesson.
Class will be held in New Slack Hall Choir Room / Led by Bob Saville, Bonz
Hart, and Doug Hart
Ephesians—How does Christian doctrine relate to Christian living? In this
class, we will walk through the book of Ephesians together. Paul’s letter to the
Ephesians will guide us as we seek to answer these and other questions in ways
that engage and transform our heads, hearts, and wills as we grow in grace
together. Class will be held in New Slack Hall Band Room / Led by Aaron
Hofius and Calvin Smith
Introduction to Christ the King—What is Christ the King all about? Why is
CTK here? What does CTK believe? How can I get involved? In this class we
will talk about what drives this church, what we pray God does in and through
this church and ways everyone can serve and grow. Class will be held in the
New Slack Hall Conference Room / Led by Pastor Ed Dunnington
Small Groups Meeting This Week
Youth Girl’s Group – Tuesday, October 28
All CTK youth girls are invited to join us on Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at Jake
and Anna Claire Gee’s home: 1712 Sherwood Avenue, Apt. #2, Roanoke, VA
24015. This semester we will be discussing how our Christian worldview
guides our understanding, appreciation, and involvement in art and culture.
Come, invite your friends and enjoy an evening of fellowship, great discussion,
tasty treats, and laughter. For more information or directions, contact Sarah Meador
(540-797-4937) or Anna Claire Gee (478-960-8847).
Women’s Morning Bible Study
Our Women’s Morning study meets each Thursday from 9:15 to 11:00 a.m. at
Beth Strelow's house: 5770 Club Lane, Roanoke, VA 24018 (540-774-6479).
Childcare is provided.
Aaron Hofius’ Small Group will meet on Wednesday evening (Oct. 29th) at 6:30
p.m. at the Hofius’ home: 2523 Beverly St., SW, Roanoke, VA 24015 (540-774-
4633)
Growth in Grace Sundays – 9:30 a.m.
Toddler (ages 2-4) birthdays between 10/01/04 and 9/30/06
Preschool/K (ages 4-6) birthdays between 10/01/02 and 9/30/04
Younger Elementary (grades 1st - 2nd)
Middle Elementary (grades 3rd - 4th)
Older Elementary (grades 5th - 6th)
Jr. & Sr. High School (grades 7th - 12th)
Adults
Note: All classes are located in Ellis Hall except the Adult classes, which meet in New
Slack Hall (cafeteria). Ellis Hall is the building directly across from the side entrance of
New Slack Hall.
Fall 2008 Adult Sunday School Classes
The Peacemaking Church—This class will have a 20-25 minute video lecture by
Ken Sande, followed by a discussion on practical application for each lesson.
Class will be held in New Slack Hall Choir Room / Led by Bob Saville, Bonz
Hart, and Doug Hart
Ephesians—How does Christian doctrine relate to Christian living? In this
class, we will walk through the book of Ephesians together. Paul’s letter to the
Ephesians will guide us as we seek to answer these and other questions in ways
that engage and transform our heads, hearts, and wills as we grow in grace
together. Class will be held in New Slack Hall Band Room / Led by Aaron
Hofius and Calvin Smith
Introduction to Christ the King—What is Christ the King all about? Why is
CTK here? What does CTK believe? How can I get involved? In this class we
will talk about what drives this church, what we pray God does in and through
this church and ways everyone can serve and grow. Class will be held in the
New Slack Hall Conference Room / Led by Pastor Ed Dunnington
Small Groups Meeting This Week
Youth Girl’s Group – Tuesday, October 28
All CTK youth girls are invited to join us on Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at Jake
and Anna Claire Gee’s home: 1712 Sherwood Avenue, Apt. #2, Roanoke, VA
24015. This semester we will be discussing how our Christian worldview
guides our understanding, appreciation, and involvement in art and culture.
Come, invite your friends and enjoy an evening of fellowship, great discussion,
tasty treats, and laughter. For more information or directions, contact Sarah Meador
(540-797-4937) or Anna Claire Gee (478-960-8847).
Women’s Morning Bible Study
Our Women’s Morning study meets each Thursday from 9:15 to 11:00 a.m. at
Beth Strelow's house: 5770 Club Lane, Roanoke, VA 24018 (540-774-6479).
Childcare is provided.
Aaron Hofius’ Small Group will meet on Wednesday evening (Oct. 29th) at 6:30
p.m. at the Hofius’ home: 2523 Beverly St., SW, Roanoke, VA 24015 (540-774-
4633)
Fellowship & Service 10-26-08
Youth Group Volunteers Training – This afternoon
We will be meeting with Jake Gee and Pastor Dunnington at 4:30 p.m. at North
Cross (before the Pastor’s Forum) to talk together about how to most effectively
minister the Gospel to the youth here in Roanoke and Christ the King. This will
be the first of our monthly meetings, during which we will discuss how to help
our students grow in grace and learn how to serve Christ with joy and purpose.
Anyone who is willing and interested in volunteering with the youth is
welcome.
Pastor’s Forum – This evening
Our next Pastor’s Forum will be this evening, 6:00 p.m. at North Cross. One of the
four emphases of our CTK Small Groups is Prayer, and we would like to grow
together as a congregation in our commitment to and practice of prayer. Pastor
Dunnington will lead us in a discussion of the place of prayer in the church. We
will also hear updates on our church life, take questions and sing hymns old
and new. Nursery will be provided.
Youth Movie Night – Tonight
The youth group will meet after the Pastor’s Forum for Movie Night at Jake and
Anna Claire Gee’s home: 1712 Sherwood Avenue, Apt. #2, Roanoke, VA 24015.
Please invite your friends to come with you and if you need more information or a ride,
call Jake Gee, our youth intern at (404) 805-1164.
Mercy Ministry Committee Meeting – Monday, October 27
The Mercy Ministry Committee will meet at 7:00 p.m. at the church office.
Theology on Tap! - Tuesday, October 28
In days gone by, a pub or "public house" was often the focal point of the
community, playing a similar role to the local church, where people gathered to
openly discuss significant issues of the day. Theology on Tap is a new series of
monthly pub conversations at Annie Moore’s Pub
(www.anniemooresirishpub.com, 3555 Electric Rd. #D, Roanoke, VA 24018,).
Our conversation begins at 8pm and is open to everyone. Please join us for
good food, good beverages, and good discussion, as we seek to tackle spiritual,
political, and philosophical themes in an open environment. Bring your friends,
an appetite for conversation, and a hunger for truth.
Reformation Service – Sunday, November 2
The churches of the Roanoke area will be having our annual Reformation
service on Sunday, November 2, 6:00 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church:
2216 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA 24017 (540-562-0924). The Rev. Ed
Dunnington will be preaching. CTK will have services as usual on Sunday
morning.
Paintball – Saturday, November 8
Calling all men, young and old, to arms. On Saturday, November 8th, the youth
group guys and all adult men who are still fearless, will engage in an all-out-
war at Painted Forest Paintball course in Lynchburg, VA. Please sign up on the
sheet at the information table where the details are listed, or ask Jake Gee, youth
intern, for more information. All wanting to participate need to sign up as soon
as possible so that a reservation and deposit can be made.
Fellowship & Service 10-26-08
Youth Group Volunteers Training – This afternoon
We will be meeting with Jake Gee and Pastor Dunnington at 4:30 p.m. at North
Cross (before the Pastor’s Forum) to talk together about how to most effectively
minister the Gospel to the youth here in Roanoke and Christ the King. This will
be the first of our monthly meetings, during which we will discuss how to help
our students grow in grace and learn how to serve Christ with joy and purpose.
Anyone who is willing and interested in volunteering with the youth is
welcome.
Pastor’s Forum – This evening
Our next Pastor’s Forum will be this evening, 6:00 p.m. at North Cross. One of the
four emphases of our CTK Small Groups is Prayer, and we would like to grow
together as a congregation in our commitment to and practice of prayer. Pastor
Dunnington will lead us in a discussion of the place of prayer in the church. We
will also hear updates on our church life, take questions and sing hymns old
and new. Nursery will be provided.
Youth Movie Night – Tonight
The youth group will meet after the Pastor’s Forum for Movie Night at Jake and
Anna Claire Gee’s home: 1712 Sherwood Avenue, Apt. #2, Roanoke, VA 24015.
Please invite your friends to come with you and if you need more information or a ride,
call Jake Gee, our youth intern at (404) 805-1164.
Mercy Ministry Committee Meeting – Monday, October 27
The Mercy Ministry Committee will meet at 7:00 p.m. at the church office.
Theology on Tap! - Tuesday, October 28
In days gone by, a pub or "public house" was often the focal point of the
community, playing a similar role to the local church, where people gathered to
openly discuss significant issues of the day. Theology on Tap is a new series of
monthly pub conversations at Annie Moore’s Pub
(www.anniemooresirishpub.com, 3555 Electric Rd. #D, Roanoke, VA 24018,).
Our conversation begins at 8pm and is open to everyone. Please join us for
good food, good beverages, and good discussion, as we seek to tackle spiritual,
political, and philosophical themes in an open environment. Bring your friends,
an appetite for conversation, and a hunger for truth.
Reformation Service – Sunday, November 2
The churches of the Roanoke area will be having our annual Reformation
service on Sunday, November 2, 6:00 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church:
2216 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA 24017 (540-562-0924). The Rev. Ed
Dunnington will be preaching. CTK will have services as usual on Sunday
morning.
Paintball – Saturday, November 8
Calling all men, young and old, to arms. On Saturday, November 8th, the youth
group guys and all adult men who are still fearless, will engage in an all-out-
war at Painted Forest Paintball course in Lynchburg, VA. Please sign up on the
sheet at the information table where the details are listed, or ask Jake Gee, youth
intern, for more information. All wanting to participate need to sign up as soon
as possible so that a reservation and deposit can be made.
Fellowship & Service 10-26-08
Youth Group Volunteers Training – This afternoon
We will be meeting with Jake Gee and Pastor Dunnington at 4:30 p.m. at North
Cross (before the Pastor’s Forum) to talk together about how to most effectively
minister the Gospel to the youth here in Roanoke and Christ the King. This will
be the first of our monthly meetings, during which we will discuss how to help
our students grow in grace and learn how to serve Christ with joy and purpose.
Anyone who is willing and interested in volunteering with the youth is
welcome.
Pastor’s Forum – This evening
Our next Pastor’s Forum will be this evening, 6:00 p.m. at North Cross. One of the
four emphases of our CTK Small Groups is Prayer, and we would like to grow
together as a congregation in our commitment to and practice of prayer. Pastor
Dunnington will lead us in a discussion of the place of prayer in the church. We
will also hear updates on our church life, take questions and sing hymns old
and new. Nursery will be provided.
Youth Movie Night – Tonight
The youth group will meet after the Pastor’s Forum for Movie Night at Jake and
Anna Claire Gee’s home: 1712 Sherwood Avenue, Apt. #2, Roanoke, VA 24015.
Please invite your friends to come with you and if you need more information or a ride,
call Jake Gee, our youth intern at (404) 805-1164.
Mercy Ministry Committee Meeting – Monday, October 27
The Mercy Ministry Committee will meet at 7:00 p.m. at the church office.
Theology on Tap! - Tuesday, October 28
In days gone by, a pub or "public house" was often the focal point of the
community, playing a similar role to the local church, where people gathered to
openly discuss significant issues of the day. Theology on Tap is a new series of
monthly pub conversations at Annie Moore’s Pub
(www.anniemooresirishpub.com, 3555 Electric Rd. #D, Roanoke, VA 24018,).
Our conversation begins at 8pm and is open to everyone. Please join us for
good food, good beverages, and good discussion, as we seek to tackle spiritual,
political, and philosophical themes in an open environment. Bring your friends,
an appetite for conversation, and a hunger for truth.
Reformation Service – Sunday, November 2
The churches of the Roanoke area will be having our annual Reformation
service on Sunday, November 2, 6:00 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church:
2216 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA 24017 (540-562-0924). The Rev. Ed
Dunnington will be preaching. CTK will have services as usual on Sunday
morning.
Paintball – Saturday, November 8
Calling all men, young and old, to arms. On Saturday, November 8th, the youth
group guys and all adult men who are still fearless, will engage in an all-out-
war at Painted Forest Paintball course in Lynchburg, VA. Please sign up on the
sheet at the information table where the details are listed, or ask Jake Gee, youth
intern, for more information. All wanting to participate need to sign up as soon
as possible so that a reservation and deposit can be made.