Limehouse
Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario
INTERIM MODERATOR: Rev.
Wendy Lampman
CLERK OF SESSION: Bill
Karn 905-877-2346
ORGANIST:
Josh
Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30 a.m. April
7, 2013
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
ORGAN PRELUDE
ANNOUNCEMENT - Bill Karn, Clerk of Session
INTROIT: Holy, holy, holy vs. 1
# 299
CALL TO WORSHIP
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 Ted
Brown
CHILDREN’S STORY: “Do you trust me?”
HYMN:
Alleluia, alleluia, give thanks to the
risen Lord
# 260
MINISTRY OF MUSIC:
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES
Responsive Psalm # 150 (pg 624)
Elder Ted Brown
NEW TESTAMENT: John 20: 24-31 (pg 1075)
Revelation: 1: 4-8 (pg 1215)
THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)
SERMON:
“ENCOUNTERING
THE RESURRECTED JESUS”
Emma Duncan
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,
What e’er the gift may be;
All that we have is Thine alone,
A trust, O Lord, from Thee.
What e’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:
What a friend we
have in Jesus # 746
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 Emma Duncan to our pulpit. May God bless Emma
as she leads us in worship and ministers the living Word of God. Next week Eric Walton will lead us in
worship.
It is
our pleasure to welcome our new organist Josh Lim.
Josh comes to us with a diverse musical
background. He’s been playing piano since age 5, and more recently has had 5
years of voice training. He’s been a member of Georgetown Children's Chorus for
9 years and more recently has been a member of Georgetown Choral Society for
the past 2 years. At school (Georgetown District High School), Josh is a member
of the GDHS Wind Ensemble. Josh was a solo performer in Georgetown Choral
Society's performance of The Armed Man, back in 2009.
When he finishes high school, Josh
plans on going to university to study musical performance. Please make Josh welcome as he takes on his new
role here at Limehouse.
Please mark your calendar !
April 20th and 21st are important days in our church.
April 20th 10:00 a.m., Rev Boose will meet with the
Session and Board of Managers
11:00
a.m., Rev. Boose will meet with the Ladies Association
11:30 a.m., meeting with congregational members
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.
April 21st Rev. Steven Boose will preach a call at 9:30 a.m.
Rev. Wendy Lampman will lead a meeting following this service when the congregation will decide with a vote.
Session has decided that our church will be open
for the summer months, July and August.
Please note that all fees for cemetery
plots and services will increase June 1st 2013. Anyone who wishes to purchase
plots before the increase please speak to Bill Karn, Cemetery
Secretary/Treasurer.
