Night of Worship Outline based on Ephesians 3:14-21

Opening Worship Set and Prayer

Song
Song
Prayer – Inviting the presence of the Holy Spirit to lead us as we worship together

Empowering Section (When we pray, God empowers us through His Holy Spirit)

Song – Holy Spirit, You Are Welcome Here
Scripture and Sharing – “When I think of all this, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth. I pray that from His glorious, unlimited resources He will empower you with inner strength through His Spirit.” (Ephesians 3:14-16)
Prayer – Asking God to continue empowering us through His Holy Spirit

Understanding Section (When we pray, God gives us glimpses of His infinite love)

Song – How He Loves, Reckless Love, Goodness of God
Scripture – “Then Christ will make His home in your hearts as you trust in Him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong. And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep His love is.” (Ephesians 3:17-18)
Prayer – Asking God to help us understand His love for us and for the world.

Experiencing Section (When we pray, we experience the love of Jesus and the power of God in our lives)

Song – Same God
- Scripture – “May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God”. (Ephesians 3:19)
Prayer – Asking God to allow us to experience His love and power.

Accomplishing Section (When we pray, God allows us to see Him accomplish more than we can ever imagine)

Song – I Speak Jesus
Scripture – “Now all glory to God, who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to Him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen.” (Ephesians 3:20-21)
Prayer – Asking God to continue to accomplish more than we can ask or think in our lives, our families, our church, and our country.

Closing – Encourage the people to keep on praying because God can do miracles.

Upbeat Closing Song

*Photo courtesy of Ben White