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 4 December 2015

Order of Worship, December 06, 2015


Limehouse Presbyterian Church

Limehouse, Ontario

 

MINISTER:  Rev. Steve Boose

CLERK OF SESSION:  Ted Brown

ORGANIST:    Josh Lim

MORNING WORSHIP 9:30 a.m.    December 6th, 2015

GUEST SPEAKER  Kathy Boose

 

ADVENT 2

 

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

PRELUDE

 

CALL TO WORSHIP: Holy, Holy, Holy, Verse 1 # 299

 

ADVENT 2 – Lighting of the Candle of Peace

 

HYMN:       Go Tell It On the Mountain                            # 133      

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

 

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY:    Elder Bill Sanford

 

CHILDREN’S HYMN:   While Shepherds Watched             # 138      

 

GOD SPEAKS TO US

 

SCRIPTURES:

 

RESPONSIVE READING:        Luke 1: 68-79 (pg 1014

                                                                             (Led by Billl Sanford)

OLD TESTAMENT:   Malachi 3: 1-4  (pg 950)

NEW TESTAMENT:                  Philippians 1: 3-11                (pg 1161)

                                                Luke 3: 1-6                                      (pg 1016)

 

 

 

 

APOSTLE’S CREED

 

HYMN:    Creator of the Stars of Night  # 111

 

SERMON:            Advent 2 Preparation!        Kathy Boose

 

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

 

OFFERTORY:     

OFFERING           Presentation of Gifts

 

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

 

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:                 People, Look East                                         # 125

 

THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

 

THE BENEDICTION

 

GO NOW IN PEACE/THREE FOLD CHORAL AMEN

 

POSTLUDE

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS



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

 

Please feel free to browse and purchase remaining items from the Holiday Market. All proceeds for our church.
 

Live Nativity - December 12th in our historic driving shed.

Presentations at 6:30 and 7:15 

 

 Christmas Eve Service, 9 p.m.
Let us come together as we light 'The Christ Candle and celebrate the birth of Christ. Cash donations will be received for our local FOOD BANKS.