Limehouse Presbyterian Church
MINISTER:Rev. Steve Boose
CLERK OF SESSION:Ted Brown
ORGANIST:Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP9:30 a.m.October 23rd, 2016
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
PRELUDE
INTROIT: Holy, Holy, Holy, Verse 1# 299
CALL TO WORSHIP:
HYMN: I Sing the Almighty Power of God# 333
PRAYER OF INVOCATION:
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY:Elder Ted Brown
FAMILY TIME:
HYMN: Let It Be Said of Us (Insert)
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES:
RESPONSIVE READING:Psalm 65: (pg 569)
(Led by Ted Brown)
OLD TESTAMENT:Joel 2: 23-32(pg 902)
NEW TESTAMENT:2 Timothy 4:6-8(pg 1180)
Luke 18: 9-14(pg 1038)
APOSTLE’S CREED#539
HYMN: Just As I Am #682
SERMON:The First Step to Sainthood Rev. Steve 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)
HYMN: I Am Thine, O Lord (Insert)
THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT
THE BENEDICTION
GO NOW IN PEACE/THREE FOLD CHORAL AMEN
POSTLUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We welcome you to worship this morning. May God continue to bless us here at Limehouse.
Harvest Harmony - Saturday - October 29, 2016, 7 p.m.
Please join with us - as we enjoy musical selections from various artists. Following this harvest of harmony, we will be serving dessert and beverages in the church basement where we will enjoy conversation with our neighbours and friends. The music begins at 7pm. Donations to our little Church on the hill gratefully accepted.
Holiday Market Friday December 2, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Knox Hall, Georgetown.
If you are able to donate homemade items, we thank you.
Once again, we have "rented" two tables for this event. All proceeds to our church.
Alison, Betty Anne, Carol and Kathy
Treasurer – We are grateful that Linda Brown has offered to do the accounting part of the position of Church Treasurer.
This position is to be "divided" . A team of counters for weekly recording and depositing the offering is required. Linda will be responsible for accounting procedures.
Are you interested? Please speak to the elders.
We pray for a safe journey, as Paul and Liz travel to Florida.
We will not gather here for worship at Limehouse, next Sunday, October 30 .
You are invited to attend a Joint Worship Service at 11:oo a.m. with the five congregations of Georgetown, Limehouse, Norval, Union and Acton.
Knox Georgetown is hosting this special service There will be a light luncheon to follow.
Let us gather together!
Regular worship will resume on Sunday November 6th at 9:30 a.m. as we celebrate Remembrance Sunday.
Session will meet at the Church November 10 at 7 p.m.
Planned Giving Seminar - Ever wanted to leave a legacy to your church but weren't sure how? On Sunday, November 13th, following Worship, there will be a workshop led by Karen Plater, Associate Secretary for Stewardship & Planned Giving, in the Small Hall at Knox. This workshop is open to anyone who wishes to learn more about leaving legacy gifts to their congregation, or even the national Church as a whole!
