Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario
INTERIM MODERATOR: Rev.
Wendy Lampman
CLERK OF SESSION: Bill
Karn 905-877-2346
ORGANIST:
Lauraine
Jack
MORNING WORSHIP
9:30 a.m.
February 24, 2013
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
ORGAN PRELUDE
INTROIT: Holy, holy, holy vs. 1
# 299
CALL TO WORSHIP
RESPONSIVE LENTEN LITURGY (SEE
INSERT)
Read by Linda Cairns
PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND THE
LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)
HYMN: Precious
Lord, take my hand
# 675
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND
MINISTRY Elder Bill Sanford
CHILDREN’S STORY
CHILDREN’S HYMN: I
have decided to follow Jesus
# 570
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES
Responsive Psalm #137 (pg
617) Elder Bill Sanford
OLD TESTAMENT: Nehemiah 8: 1-3, 5-6, 8-10 (pg 479)
NEW TESTAMENT: Luke 4: 14-21 (pg 1018)
THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)
HYMN: Seek ye first
# 625
SERMON: “THROUGH OUR TEARS WE LONG TO BE
RECOGNIZED AND REMEMBERED”
ERIC WALTON
OUR RESPONSE TO GOD
OFFERTORY “Light
of the World” Eric Walton
OFFERING Presentation of gifts
THE DOXOLOGY
We give Thee but Thine
own (verse 1)
We give
Thee but Thine own,
Whate’er the gift may be;
All that we have is Thine alone,
A trust, O Lord, from Thee.
Whate’er the gift may be;
All that we have is Thine alone,
A trust, O Lord, from Thee.
PRAYER OF
DEDICATION
PRAYER OF
THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION
THE
DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT
HYMN: All
the way my Saviour leads me # 699
THE BENEDICTION AND THREE FOLD CHORAL
AMEN
CHOIR AND CONGREGATION: GO NOW IN PEACE
Go
now in peace; never be afraid, God will go with you each hour of every day.
Go
now in faith, steadfast, strong and true. Know He will guide you in all you do.
Go
now in love, and show you believe.
Reach out to others so all the world can see. God will be there watching from above.
Go
now in peace, in faith and in love.
ORGAN POSTLUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Today
the Session welcomes Eric Walton to our pulpit. May God bless Eric as
he leads us in worship and ministers the living Word of God.
Next
Sunday Rev. Marion Schaffer will lead us in worship.
Annual
W.A. meeting and elections will be held on Monday February 25th in
the basement at 7:00 p.m. Tea and
Coffee and desserts will be provided for the ladies.
The
Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated Sunday March 3rd,
9:30 a.m. service.
An
invitation to all members…...
Any
member interested in serving on the Board of Managers, please contact Ray
Denny.
Any
member interested in “shadowing “ Bill Karn, Cemetery secretary/treasurer,
please contact him.
Bill
will be retiring in the next few years and there are many areas of
responsibility to learn.
