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 18 September 2015

Order of Worship, September 20, 2015

Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario

MINISTER: Rev. Steve Boose
CLERK OF SESSION: Ted Brown
ORGANIST: Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30 a.m. September 20th, 2015

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
PRELUDE

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

CALL TO WORSHIP:

HYMN: Just a Closer Walk with Thee (Insert)

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY: Elder Ted Brown

CHILDREN’S HYMN: Standing on the Promise (Insert)

GOD SPEAKS TO US

SCRIPTURES:

RESPONSIVE READING: Psalm 1 (pg 532)
(Led by Ted Brown)
OLD TESTAMENT: Proverbs 1:20-33 (pg 625)
NEW TESTAMENT: James 3: 13-4:3, 7-8a (pg 1198) Mark 9: 30-37 (pg 1001)
APOSTLE’S CREED

HYMN: Jesu, Jesu # 229






SERMON: True Greatness 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)  IF YOU KNOW OF ANYONE WHO REQUIRES SPECIAL PRAYERS, PLEASE LET REV. STEVE KNOW AT THIS TIME

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

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.

Coffee, conversation and plans.
Please meet with us in the church basement immediately following
worship this morning.
We are making plans and organizing for the Harvest Dinner which is
to be Saturday. October 24th,
All proceeds to the church.
We are few. Please help is you are able.


154th Anniversary Service September 27th at 11:00 a.m.
Rev. Sean Foster will lead us in worship.
Rev. Foster was our interim moderator for a short time during the
vacancy following Rev. Cooper's retirement.
Please join us!


 We are once again participating in the Holiday Market, December 4, 3 to 8 p.m.
This special event will be held in Knox Georgetown. We had great success last year. If you are able to donate articles , we thank you!
All proceeds to Limehouse Church.
Kathy Boose, Alison Murray Brown, Carol Lawson, Betty Anne Karn

Election Reminder – Please remember to submit your ballots for our elder election no later than next Sunday!  They can be put on the offering plate, handed to Rev. Steve or to an elder, or mailed to Rev. Steve if you so choose.