Limehouse
Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario
MINISTER : Reverend
Steven Boose
CLERK OF SESSION: Ted
Brown
ORGANIST: Josh
Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30
a.m. February
23rd, 2014
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
PRELUDE
INTROIT: Holy, Holy, Holy vs. 1 # 299
CALL TO WORSHIP:
Come apart for a while from popular
viewpoints.
Come looking for a better way to live.
Teach us your ways, Sovereign God.
Turn our hearts toward your decrees.
As God is holy, we are called to be a holy people,
Not aloof, but involved in problem-solving help.
Give us understanding, Holy God,
That we may observe your law in
wholeness.
Come to the light of God's love,
That you may deal mercifully with yourselves.
For we seek to be trustworthy stewards
Confirm in us your promises, Gracious
God,
PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND
THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)
HYMN: Come, Let Us Sing To
the Lord our Song # 412
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY Elder Cathy
Brown
MINISTRY OF MUSIC
CHILDREN’S TIME
CHILDREN’S HYMN: Sing Them Over Again To Me # 498
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES
Responsive Reading: Psalm 119: 33-40 (pg 608)
Led
By Cathy Brown
OLD TESTAMENT: Leviticus
19: 1-2, 9-18 (pg 116)
NEW TESTAMENT: Matthew
5: 38-48 (pg 959)
HYMN: Give Us,
O God, The Grace To See # 335
SERMON: “WALKING
THE EXTRA MILE”
REVEREND STEVE BOOSE
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.
All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee.
PRAYER OF DEDICATION
PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND
INTERCESSION
HYMN: How Great Thou Art # 332
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.
POSTLUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We welcome you
to our Service this morning. May God continue to bless us here at
Limehouse. If you are visiting with us,
please sign our guest book in the front vestibule.
Sacrament of Holy Communion March 2nd,
2014.
We will welcome the Masonic
Chapter to our service on March 9th 2014. Please join us for a
time of fellowship in the church hall following morning worship.
Are
you interested in the record-keeping of burial plots and family history,
banking and investments and the preparations for our annual Memorial Day
Service? Bill Karn, Cemetery secretary/treasurer, would appreciate your help.
If interested, in shadowing Bill, please speak to our Trustees, Bruce Coles,
Bill Karn or Ron Kirkwood
If
interested, your offering may be given by Pre-Authorized
Remittance,. If interested,
speak with Church treasurer, Bill Sanford.
At
our annual meeting, those present agreed to an amount of $2000.00 for our
allocation to Presbyterians Sharing.
Ray
Denny, Board of Managers and Bill Karn, Trustee, met with a Hallwell Insurance representative this
past week. The furnace oil tank is in excellent condition but must be replaced
in the year 2018 as mandated by insurance regulations.
