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'

Friday 3 May 2013

Order of Worship, May 05, 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 5, 2013  


GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP 

  ORGAN PRELUDE 

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

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

  HYMN:   One more step along the world I go           # 641 
                                                                  
  CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY    Elder Bill Karn   
   
  CHILDREN’S STORY:   
  HYMN:   Saviour, like a shepherd lead us                  # 485   

  MINISTRY OF MUSIC  
                                                      
GOD SPEAKS TO US 
   
    SCRIPTURES 
   Responsive Psalm 8 (pg 535) Elder Bill Karn 
  
   OLD TESTAMENT:   Ecclesiastes 11: 7-10  (pg 666) 
   NEW TESTAMENT:  Ephesians 1: 15-23  (pg 1156)  
   GOSPEL:                  Luke 24: 44-53 (pg 1048) 

   THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book) 

 
HYMN:  O Master, let me walk with thee                 # 642  

SERMON:  “THRU THE HEART WE SEE      Eric Walton 

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD 
   
OFFERTORY:  “Open the eyes of my heart Lord”   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:   Open my eyes, that I may see                        # 500 

 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, May 12th we welcome Reverend Katherine McCloskey to the pulpit. 
 Session will meet at the church May 13th, 7 p.m.  Memorial Day Service, May 26th 11:00 am with Rev. Peter Barrow leading us in worship.  We extend thanks to Joan Matheson, Halton Commercial Printers, for supplying the offering envelopes for our church pews. 
 
Today is Building Fund Sunday. Building Fund envelopes are available on the back table in the sanctuary. Please indicate "Other" if using regular envelopes. Your donations are appreciated.