Order of Worship, January 18, 2015

Limehouse Presbyterian Church

Limehouse, Ontario

 

MINISTER: Rev. Steve Boose

CLERK OF SESSION:  Ted Brown

ORGANIST: Josh Lim

MORNING WORSHIP 9:30 a.m.  January 18th, 2015

 

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

PRELUDE

 

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

 

CALL TO WORSHIP:

 

HYMN:       The Church’s One Foundation # 479

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

 

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY:    Elder Bill Karn

 

CHILDREN’S HYMN:   Here I Am, Lord  # 592

 

GOD SPEAKS TO US

 

SCRIPTURES:           

 

Responsive Reading:           Psalm 139: 1-6, 13-18            (pg 618)

                                                                (Led by Bill Karn)

OLD TESTAMENT                  1 Samuel 3: 1-20   (pg 264)

NEW TESTAMENT                 1 Corinthians 6: 12-20   (pg 1131)

                                                John 1: 43-51   (pg 1050)

APOSTLES CREED

 

HYMN:       Lord, Speak To Me   # 767

 

 SERMON:            HIS MASTER’S VOICE         Rev. Steve Boose

 

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

OFFERTORY:

OFFERING Presentation of Gifts

 

THE DOXOLOGY We give Thee but Thine own (verse 1) # 661

                        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

 

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

 

HYMN:       Will You Come And Follow Me?                       #634

 

 

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, our Church family, to worship this morning. May God continue to bless us here at Limehouse.

Annual General Meeting - Thursday February 12th, 2015
6 pm pot luck supper followed by 7 p.m. business meeting in church basement.

Written and financial reports must be submitted to Betty Anne Karn, Church Secretary, on or before, January 25th, 2015. This time line allows time for report to be compiled for distribution on February 1st, 2015 .Reports are required from  Session, Church Treasurer , Board of Managers, Trustees, Building Fund and W.A.

Financial Records to be submitted to Examiners on or before January 25th, 2015.
 

Session will meet February 4th at 7 p.m.

 

Christian Unity Service – This year, for our Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Georgetown area churches will be getting together at St. Alban the Martyr Anglican Church in Glen Williams on Sunday, January 25^th, at 7:30 p.m. to read through the gospel of Mark.  We are, after all, people of the Word, and it is the Word that we shall proclaim!