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 1 May 2015

Order of Worship, May 03, 2015

Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario

MINISTER: Rev. Steve Boose
CLERK OF SESSION: Ted Brown
ORGANIST: Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30 a.m. May 3rd, 2015

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
PRELUDE

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

CALL TO WORSHIP:

HYMN: For the Fruits of All Creation #802

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY: Elder Bill Karn

CHILDREN’S HYMN: This Is My Commandment # 694

GOD SPEAKS TO US

SCRIPTURES:

Responsive Reading: Psalm 22: 25-31 (pg 544)
(Led by Bill Karn)
NEW TESTAMENT: Acts 8: 36-40 (pg 1086)
1 John 4: 7-21 (pg 1209)
John 15: 1-8 (pg 1068)

APOSTLES CREED

HYMN: Abide With Me (vv 1, 3, 4) # 794




SERMON: (Guest Speaker – Norman Charles)

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: To God Be The Glory #350

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
IF YOU KNOW OF ANYONE WHO REQUIRES SPECIAL PRAYERS, PLEASE LET REV. STEVE KNOW DURING THE PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
ANNOUNCEMENTS

We welcome you, our Church family, to worship this morning. May God continue to bless us here at Limehouse.  We welcome Mr. Norm Charles  to the pulpit this morning.

If you are interested in becoming a full member of the congregation, Rev. Steve will be holding classes/Q&A sessions in May. Please let him know if you would like to come out. The Session has resolved to receive any new members on June 7th, before Communion is celebrated on that day.

Annual Memorial Day Service will be celebrated May 31st at 11:00 a.m. service. A light luncheon and fellowship will
follow this service.

Holiday Market December 4, 2015 at Knox Georgetown.
Once again, our Church will be a part of this community event.
Donations of handmade articles will be greatly appreciated.
As last year, there are no food items. More information at a later date.

Your Committee:
Kathy Boose , Alison Murray Brown, Carol Lawson, Betty Anne Karn

“Keeping the Memory Alive” Georgetown Candlelight Tribute will be held on Thursday, May 7th, 2015. The 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe is featured this year. The Silent Walk will start at 7:00 pm, so please arrive at the Legion at 6:30. For information please contact Barry Timleck at 905) 877-6198 or btimleck@cogeco.ca