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 16 December 2016

Order of Worship, December 18, 2016



Limehouse Presbyterian Church

MINISTER:  Rev. Steve Boose
CLERK OF SESSION:   Ted Brown
ORGANIST:     Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP  9:30 a.m.   Dec. 18th, 2016


Advent IV- Love

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

HYMN:   To a Maid Whose Name Was Mary  # 130

ADVENT 1V - Lighting of the Candle Of Love   Diane Harley

CALL TO WORSHIP:  Hope Is a Star, Verse 4  #119

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY:   Elder Cathy Brown

SOMETHING TO SEE:

HYMN:  The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came  # 156

GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES:

RESPONSIVE READING:  Psalm 80: 1-7, 17-19  (pg 582)
                                                        (Led by Cathy Brown)

OLD TESTAMENT:   Isaiah 7:10-16 (pg 681)

NEW TESTAMENT:   Romans 1:1-7  (pg 1112)
Matthew 1: 18-25 (pg 955)

APOSTLE’S CREED  # 539

HYMN:  What Child Is This?   # 161

SERMON:   Advent IV: The Great Mosaic       Rev. Steve Boose

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD
OFFERTORY:

OFFERING:  Presentation of Gifts

THE DOXOLOGY: What Can I Give Him, Poor As I Am?   #145 vs. 4

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

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

HYMN:   Go, Tell It On the Mountain # 133

THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

THE BENEDICTION

He's the reason for the season, He's the purpose of it all
He's the God of all creation and the mighty Lord of all
He's the reason for the season, for the trimmings and the tree
May this Christmas time remind you that He came to set us free

THREE FOLD CHORAL AMEN

POSTLUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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

Christmas Eve service, 9 p.m.
"Away in a manger"

Christmas Day Service:
Limehouse congregation is invited to attend morning worship at Knox Georgetown on Christmas Day. There will be no worship here at Limehouse.
Worship at 11:00 a.m.
New Year’s Day:

Regular Worship will resume at 9:30 here, as we greet the New Year and pray for God’s blessing on our next calendar year!