Limehouse Presbyterian Church

Limehouse Presbyterian Church

Spreading God's Word to the Limehouse Community for 160 years

Sunday morning worship services are held at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome to join in Praising God in 'the little church on the hill'

Thursday 28 March 2013

Order of Worship, March 31, 2013


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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.   March 31, 2013


EASTER SUNDAY

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP  


  ORGAN PRELUDE   
  INTROIT: Holy, holy, holy  vs. 1                            # 299

  CALL TO WORSHIP (Responsive) 

Minister- Christ is Risen!
People- He is Risen indeed!
Minister- Christ is Risen!
People- He is Risen indeed!
Minister- Let us praise God.
All- Hallelujah!

 RESPONSIVE EASTER LITURGY (SEE INSERT) 
  Read by Bill Karn

  PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)

  HYMN:  Jesus Christ is risen today                     # 243
                                                                 
  CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY   Elder Cathy Brown 

  MINISTRY OF MUSIC     Victoria Mahlmann (piano)

  CHILDREN’S STORY 
  CHILDREN’S HYMN:  Jesus loves me                   # 373
            
GOD SPEAKS TO US
   SCRIPTURES
   Responsive Psalm #118: 1-2; 14-24 (pg 606) 
                                                                   Elder Cathy Brown
   NEW TESTAMENT:  Luke 24: 13-34 (pg 1047)
                                  1 Corinthians 15: 1-11 (pg 1139)
                                   
   THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)

Children’s Choir:  Rianne, Paige, Victoria, Meagan, Emily, Sarah,    Browen, Sophia, Nicolle and Sara

   HYMN:  Jesus Christ is risen                            # 247
   SERMON:  “SEEING JESUS”              Reverend Doran                                     

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

   OFFERTORY  Meagan Campbell (piano)
   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.

  PRAYER OF DEDICATION
  PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION

 THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

 HYMN:  He lives (see insert)               

 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 the Reverends Doran to our pulpit.  May God bless them as they lead us in worship and minister the living Word of God.

Next Sunday Emma Duncan will lead us in worship.

Today we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Thank you for worshipping with us this morning.
All are welcome to  join us  for coffee and fellowship in the church basement following morning worship.

We thank those who placed a lily in memory of a loved one.

We extend a warm thank you to Lauraine Jack and friends for providing special music during our Easter service.
This is Lauraine's last Sunday with us as organist. We thank you, Lauraine, for your ministry of music here at Limehouse.

Mark your calendar!
April 20th and 21st are important days in our church.

April 20th you are invited to have lunch here at the church at 12 noon. Our ladies will provide a light lunch. This time of fellowship will give all members and adherents a chance to meet Rev. Steven Boose, a candidate for our ministry.

Rev. Steven Boose will preach a call on Sunday April 21st at 9:30 a.m.

Rev. Wendy Lampman will lead a meeting following this service when the congregation will decide with a vote.

Friday 22 March 2013

Order of Worship, March 24, 2013

 
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.               March 24, 2013

 PALM SUNDAY
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

  ORGAN PRELUDE   
  INTROIT: Holy, holy, holy  vs. 1                                # 299

  CALL TO WORSHIP

  RESPONSIVE LENTEN LITURGY (SEE INSERT) 
  Read by Mary Ann Willett

  PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)

  HYMN:  Joyful, joyful we adore you                       # 410
                                                                
  CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY   Elder Bill Sanford  
 
  MINISTRY OF MUSIC    Alex Clark                      

  CHILDREN’S STORY 

  CHILDREN’S HYMN:  Hosanna, loud hosanna        # 218
                                                       
GOD SPEAKS TO US
   SCRIPTURES

   Responsive Psalm # 31: 1-16 (pg 548)  Elder Bill Sanford
     
   OLD TESTAMENT:  Isaiah 53: 1-12 (pg 731)
   NEW TESTAMENT:  Luke 23: 13-49 (pg 1045) 
  
   THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)



HYMN:  Open our eyes, Lord                                   # 445

SERMON:  “The Prayer From The Cross”             
                                                                           Craig Hutchison

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD
OFFERTORY    

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.

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION

 THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

 HYMN:  The church’s one foundation                     # 479

 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 Craig Hutchison to our pulpit.  May God bless Craig as he leads us in worship and ministers the living Word of God.

Next Sunday March 31, the Revs. Gerry and Rosemary Doran will lead us in our Easter Sunday worship.  Coffee hour will be served in the church basement following the service.

Session will meet at the church Monday March 25 7pm

Easter Lily orders and payments are due today. Please speak with Bill Karn.

Eric Walton will lead a Good Friday service at Knox, March 29th, 10:30 a.m.

Mark your Calendar!
Annual Memorial Day Service May 26th at 11:00 a.m.
  Rev. Peter Barrow will lead us in this time of remembrance
  and the completion of the driving shed restoration.

Friday 15 March 2013

Order of Worship, March 17, 2013

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., March 17, 2013

FIFTH 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 Carol Lawson

PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)

HYMN:  He leadeth me                                               # 650
                                                                
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY   Elder Ted Brown   
 
MINISTRY OF MUSIC

CHILDREN’S STORY 

CHILDREN’S HYMN:  Jesus loves me                     # 373
                                                       
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES

Responsive Psalm # 25 (pg 545) Elder Ted Brown
     
OLD TESTAMENT:  Joshua 2: 1-24 (pg 208)
  
THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)


HYMN:  What wondrous love is this                         # 242

SERMON:  “A GOD OF STEADFAST LOVE” - Tara Smith                                    

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

OFFERTORY    

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.

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION

THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

HYMN:  Take my life, and let it be consecrated          # 637

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 Tara Smith to our pulpit.  May God bless Tara as she leads us in worship and ministers the living Word of God.

Next Sunday Craig Hutchison lead us in worship. 

We thank Bruce Coles for assuming a position on the Board of Managers.

Memorial Easter lilies will be available again this year.  Cost: $10.00
Please contact Bill Karn no later than March 24th.

Session will meet at the Church on Monday March 25th, at 7:00 p.m.

Eric Walton will lead a Good Friday Service at Knox, March 29th at 10:30 a.m.  All are welcome.

 Easter Sunday Service March 31st at 9:30 a.m.  The Revs Doran will lead us in worship.
There will be a coffee hour in the church basement will follow morning worship.

Saturday 9 March 2013

Order of Worship, March 10, 2013


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.               March 10, 2013

 FOURTH 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 Diane Harley

  PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)

  HYMN:  Praise the Lord with the sound of trumpet            # 466
                                                                
  CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY   Elder Bill Karn  
 
  MINISTRY OF MUSIC

  CHILDREN’S STORY  “God’s Promises”             Eric Walton

  CHILDREN’S HYMN:  Saviour, teach me day by day # 698
                                                       
GOD SPEAKS TO US
   SCRIPTURES

   Responsive Psalm # 150 (pg 624) Elder Bill Karn
     
   OLD TESTAMENT:  Zechariah 11: 12-17 (pg 945)  
   NEW TESTAMENT:  Matthew 26: 6-16   (pg 984)                            
  
   THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)


HYMN:  Out of my bondage, sorrow and night           # 193

SERMON:  “IT’S ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH WHAT WE HAVE”
                                                      ERIC WALTON                                    

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

OFFERTORY    It’s No Secret”                            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.

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION

 THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

 HYMN:  He leadeth me                                # 650

 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 Tara Smith will lead us in worship. 

Board of Managers and Trustees will meet at the church March 13, 7 p.m.

We thank Bruce Coles for assuming a position on the Board of Managers.

Memorial Easter lilies will be available again this year.  Cost: $10.00
Please contact Bill Karn no later than March 24th.




Easter Sunday Service March 31st at 9:30 a.m.  The Revs Doran will lead us in worship.
Coffee hour in the church basement following morning worship.

We welcome and thank Susan Clark for her musical performance this morning.