Memorial Day Order of Worship, May 26, 2013

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.                           May 26, 2013

37^th ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

  ORGAN PRELUDE  Standing on the Promises

                                             Music by R. Kelso Carter,

                                                   Arranged by Mark Hayes

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

  CALL TO WORSHIP

 

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

  HYMN:   Praise, my soul, the King of heaven   # 407  (Insert)

                                                                

  CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY  Trustee Ron Kirkwood

 

  Cemetery Update:  Cemetery Secretary-Treasurer Bill Karn

  HYMN:   Great is thy faithfulness                   # 324    (Insert)

                                                     

GOD SPEAKS TO US

 

    SCRIPTURES

   Responsive Psalm # 37: 1-9 Trustee Bruce Coles (see insert)

   OLD TESTAMENT:  Malachi 3: 1-6 (pg 950)

   NEW TESTAMENT: Luke 5: 27-39 (pg 1020)

                                                                              

   THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see insert)

   HYMN:  Now thank we all our God                 # 457 (Insert)

  

   SERMON:  “ALL CHANGE”           Rev. Peter Barrow

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

OFFERTORY: How Great Thou Art,

                         Music by Stuart K. Hines, Arranged by Fred Bock

Guest Organist David Mashinter

                

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

 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.

The Congregation is asked to follow the choir out to the cemetery

ORGAN POSTLUDE:  His Eye Is On The Sparrow

       Music by Charles H. Gabriel, Arranged by Mark Hayes

This will be played as the Choir leads the Congregation out to the cemetery.

PRAYER OF REMEMBRANCE

HYMN:  O God, our help in ages past              # 330   (Insert)

Choir and congregation are asked to move to the driving shed.

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING, GRACE