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 19 September 2014

Order of Worship, September 21, 2014



Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario

MINISTER :   Reverend Steven Boose
CLERK OF SESSION:   Ted Brown
ORGANIST:  Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30 a.m.  September 21st 2014


GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

PRELUDE

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

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

HYMN: Through All The Changing Scenes of Life   # 18

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY: Elder Bill Karn

CHILDREN’S TIME
CHILDREN’S HYMN:   A New Commandment   # 225

GOD SPEAKS TO US

SCRIPTURES
 
Responsive Reading:    Psalm 145: 1-8 (pg 621Led By Bill Karn
OLD TESTAMENT:         Jonah 3: 10-4:11   (pg 917)
NEW TESTAMENT:         Philippians 1: 21-30   (pg 1161)
                                      Matthew 20: 1-16  (pg 976)
     

SERMON:    GOD’S ‘OFFENSIVE’ MERCY   - Rev. Steve Boose

HYMN:        Brother, Sister, Let Me Serve You                           # 635        

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

HYMN: Immortal, Invisible  # 290

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 the guest book in the front vestibule.    

 Sunday September 28th at 11:00 a.m. 153rd Anniversary Service. Our Anniversary Speaker for this year is going to be Barb Summers, the Associate Secretary for Communications at the National Church Offices. Lunch will be served in the Church hall following worship.

Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated on Sunday October 5th, 9:30 a.m.

Harvest Dinner October 25th 5 p.m. and 6:15 p.m.
Tickets available from Glenda Benton or Carol Lawson
We have a limited number of tickets for this event.

Community Open House Saturday November 8th .
Could you volunteer an hour or more to help at an information
table in Georgetown Mall?  Contact Cathy Brown.

The tables  will be set up in the church basement for our anniversary lunch next Sunday. If you are able to help, please meet in the church basement following the worship this morning.

Knox Anniversary Roast Beef Dinner will be held on October 17, 2014 with the first sitting at 5:00 p.m. and the second sitting at 6:30 p.m.  Tickets will be available from Jack & Marni Thompson and the Church Office after September 10, 2014. Tickets will be Adults $15:00, Student 9:00, Children 6 and under free with a family maximum of $45.00.