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 25 May 2018

Order of Worship, May 27, 2018

Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario

MINISTER : Reverend Steve Boose
CLERK OF SESSION: Ted Brown
ORGANIST: Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 11:00 a.m. May 27th, 2018

ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP

ORGAN PRELUDE: Musical Selections Josh Lim

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

CALL TO WORSHIP

HYMN: For All The Saints, vv. 1,4,6,7,8 #611

PRAYER OF APPROACH

CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY: Trustee Bill Karn

CEMETERY UPDATE: Cemetery Administrator Maggie Edwards

HYMN: When Morning Gilds The Skies #438

MINISTRY OF MUSIC: Original Composition by Josh Lim

GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES

RESPONSIVE READING: Psalm 139: 7-18a (Pg 619)
Trustee Ron Kirkwood
GOSPEL: Mark 12: 18-27 (Pg 1005)





THE APOSTLES CREED:

Hymn - Holy, Holy, Holy #623

MEDITATION: Marking The Spot Rev. Steve Boose

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD

OFFERTORY: Performed by Josh Lim

OFFERING: Presentation of Gifts for Cemetery Maintenance

THE DOXOLOGY We give Thee but Thine own (verse 1)
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)

(Weather Permitting) The Congregation is asked to follow Trustee Alison Murray Brown and Rev. Boose out to the Cemetery).

ORGAN POSTLUDE:  Josh Lim

Hymn: Blest Be the Tie that Binds # 481 (Insert)

BENEDICTION/GRACE

You are invited to lunch and a time of fellowship in the Church Hall following closing prayers in the cemetery.








ANNOUNCEMENTS

We welcome you to our annual Memorial Day Service. May you renew friendships and memories during this time of worship. The Board of Managers and Trustees thank you for your continued interest in Limehouse Cemetery. We are proud of our cemetery and your generous donations enable us to maintain the cemetery grounds. The grass cutting on an “as need basis” is contracted out. We rely on your financial support through your contributions.  Thank you. A special thank you is also extended to those who helped at the clean up on May 5th.

The Trustees also extend a heartfelt “thank you” to Ron and Joan Matheson, Halton Commercial Printers, for the printing of our special invitations.

 A sincere thank you is extended to our organist, Josh Lim, as he shares his gifts of music today.

You are invited to join us for lunch in the Church Hall following closing prayers in the cemetery. We thank the ladies of our church for providing this time of fellowship.

The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated June 3rd at 9:30 a.m.

Beef On A Bun Saturday June 9th, 2018 between 5 and 7 p.m.
Beef, bun, gravy, baked beans , coleslaw and homemade pie.
Adults $15.00     Children aged 12 and under $6.00
Tickets: Glenda Benton 519-853-2665 or Susan Cox 905-877-2136

Limehouse Church will be closed for summer holidays on
July 3,  10, 17, 24 and 31st.  Regular worship will resume on August 6th 9:30 a.m.

Mark your calendar!
September 30th, 2018, is our 157th Church Anniversary.
Our special service will welcome 841 Sound, a Hand Bell Quartet from Guelph, Ontario. 11:00 a.m. service.  Please plan to attend.

Please introduce yourselves to Lindsay Petch, Cemetery Treasurer and Maggie Edwards, Cemetery Administrator and Trustees, Alison Murray Brown, Bill Karn and Ron Kirkwood.