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 28 April 2023

April 30th, 2023 Order of Worship

 

Limehouse Presbyterian Church

April 30th, 2023

4th Sunday of Easter

Service Notes and Announcements              

Hymns

410

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

356

You, Lord, are both Lamb and Shepherd

670

Amazing Grace

475

I am the Church!

Scriptures

Psalm      Psalm 23

OT          

NT           Acts 2:42-47; 1 Peter 2:19-25

Gospel     John 10:1-30 

Sermon: “Be Sheepish”
 

Announcements

·         Georgetown Bread Basket - if you are thinking of making a donation to the Georgetown Bread Basket this month, the items in most need are juice boxes for students, individual pudding cups (preferably Chocolate), Instant Hot Breakfast Cereal, Ketchup and Crackers. Items can be dropped at the food bank, in grocery stores or at Knox and they will be delivered for you.

·         Georgetown Candlelight Tributes: May 4th, in observance of the 78th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.  Participants are invited to gather at the Edith St parking lot at 6:30 pm for the silent walk followed by a candle laying at the cenotaph.  Speak to Charles for more information.

·         Rotary Community Dinners at Knox: Supported by Out of the Cold Volunteers: In partnership with the Rotary Club of Georgetown and many of our Out of the Cold Volunteers we will be hosting a series of community dinners based on the model currently being done at St. Andrew’s UC.  The first dinner will be on May 5th. For more information, speak to Charles.

·         Coronation Service:  Knox will be conducting a two-part service on May 6th to celebration the Coronation of our new King.  In the first part we will be streaming the Coronation from London in the Church at 5am.  In the second part we will conduct our own service at 9am.  Both will be open to the public. 

· Coronation Day May 6, 2023 – Limehouse Women and Men’s Association is offering English Tea Boxes to Celebrate the Coronation. Each box contains a selection of Tea Sandwiches, Sweet Treats and Tea Bags.  Enjoy by yourself or gather with friends. These are $15.00 each and must be pre -ordered before April 29. Pick up from Limehouse Church between 10:00am and Noon Saturday May 6. To order and for further details contact Cathy Brown 905-702-3883 or browncathym@hotmail.com

·         Joint Worship Service - The five Presbyterian Congregations of Halton Hills are invited to gather at Knox, Georgetown, for a joint service of worship on Sunday, May 7th, service to start at 11:00am!  The theme for the service will be Holy Humour, so bring your funnybone as we celebrate together - "The joy of the Lord is our strength" (Neh. 8:10). 

·         -Thanks, as always, to everyone for your continued support of the work and ministry of our congregations!

Saturday 22 April 2023

Limehouse Presbyterian Church Order of Worship, April 23, 2023

Limehouse Presbyterian Church

April 23rd, 2023

3rd Sunday of Easter


St George’s Day Service Notes and Announcements   

Hymns

256

Now The Green Blade Rises

Leaning On the Everlasting Arms

500

Open My Eyes, That I May See

563

Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ

                                                                                                                                                       

Scriptures

Psalm      Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19

OT          

NT           Acts 2:14a, 36-41; 1 Peter 1:17-23

Gospel    

Sermon: “What Should We Do?”

Announcements

·         Georgetown Bread Basket - if you are thinking of making a donation to the Georgetown Bread Basket this month, the items in most need are juice boxes for students, individual pudding cups (preferably Chocolate), Instant Hot Breakfast Cereal, Ketchup and Crackers. Items can be dropped at the food bank, in grocery stores or at Knox and they will be delivered for you.

·         St George’s AC/Lions Club Breakfast for the Georgetown Breadbasket: See Attached

·         Georgetown Candlelight Tributes: May 4th , in observance of the 78th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.  Participants are invited to gather at the Edith St parking lot at 6:30 pm for the silent walk followed by a candle laying at the cenotaph.  Speak to Charles for more information.

·         Rotary Community Dinners at Knox: Supported by Out of the Cold Volunteers: In partnership with the Rotary Club of Georgetown and many of our Out of the Cold Volunteers we will be hosting a series of community dinners based on the model currently being done at St. Andrew’s UC.  The first dinner will be on May 5th. For more information, speak to Charles.

·         Coronation Service:  Knox will be conducting a two-part service on May 6th to celebration the Coronation of our new King.  In the first part we will be streaming the Coronation from London in the Church.  In the second part we will conduct our own service.  This will be open to the public.  More details will be forthcoming once we known when the Coronation and coverage will begin.

·         Coronation Day May 6, 2023 – Limehouse Women and Men’s Association is offering English Tea Boxes to Celebrate the Coronation. Each box contains a selection of Tea Sandwiches, Sweet Treats and Tea Bags.  Enjoy by yourself or gather with friends. These are $15.00 each and must be pre -ordered before April 29. Pick up from Limehouse Church between 10:00am and Noon Saturday May 6. To order and for further details contact Cathy Brown 905-702-3883 or browncathym@hotmail.com

·         Prayer Requests

o   - for first responders who meet so many people who are having one of the worst days of their lives, and yet may be falling apart inside themselves

o   - for those who are struggling with ever-higher food prices, and the food banks who are similarly struggling to help them

o   - for those needing services that are being cut due to staffing shortages

o   - for everyone who is crying out for help and wondering if anyone hears them!

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·         -Thanks, as always, to everyone for your continued support of the work and ministry of our congregations!

Saturday 15 April 2023

Limehouse Presbyterian Church

 

April 16th, 2023

Second Sunday of Easter

Service Notes and Announcements 

                                                                                                                            

Hymns

260

Alleluia, Alleluia, Give Thanks

394

Holy Spirit, Truth Divine

389

Breathe On Me, Breath of God

258

Thine Be the Glory

Scriptures

Psalm      Psalm 16

OT          

NT           Acts 2:14a, 22-32; 1 Peter 1:3-9

Gospel     John 20:19-31

 

Sermon: “Reality Check”

Announcements

·         Georgetown Bread Basket - if you are thinking of making a donation to the Georgetown Bread Basket this month, the items in most need are juice boxes for students, individual pudding cups (preferably Chocolate), Instant Hot Breakfast Cereal, Ketchup and Crackers. Items can be dropped at the food bank, in grocery stores or at Knox and they will be delivered for you.

·         St George’s AC/Lions Club Breakfast for the Georgetown Breadbasket: See Attached

·         Georgetown Candlelight Tributes: May 4th , in observance of the 78th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.  Participants are invited to gather at the Edith St parking lot at 6:30 pm for the silent walk followed by a candle laying at the cenotaph.  Speak to Charles for more information.

·         Rotary Community Dinners at Knox: Supported by Out of the Cold Volunteers: In partnership with the Rotary Club of Georgetown and many of our Out of the Cold Volunteers Knoxwill be hosting a series of community dinners based on the model currently being done at St. Andrew’s UC.  The first dinner will be on May 5th. For more information, speak to Charles.

·         Coronation Service:  Knox will be conducting a two-part service on May 6th to celebration the Coronation of our new King.  In the first part we will be streaming the Coronation from London in the Church at 5am.  In the second part we will conduct our own service starting at 9am.  This will be open to the public. 

Joint Worship Service - The five Presbyterian Congregations of Halton Hills are invited to gather at Knox, Georgetown, for a joint service of worship on Sunday, May 7th, service to start at 11:00am!  The theme for the service will be Holy Humour, so bring your funnybone as we celebrate together - "The joy of the Lord is our strength" (Neh. 8:10)

·         Coronation Day May 6, 2023 – Limehouse Women and Men’s Association is offering English Tea Boxes to Celebrate the Coronation. Each box contains a selection of Tea Sandwiches, Sweet Treats and Tea Bags.  Enjoy by yourself or gather with friends. These are $15.00 each and must be pre -ordered before April 29. Pick up from Limehouse Church between 10:00am and Noon Saturday May 6. To order and for further details contact Cathy Brown 905-702-3883 or browncathym@hotmail.com

·         -Thanks, as always, to everyone for your continued support of the work and ministry of our congregations!

Friday 7 April 2023

Limehouse Presbyterian Church Easter Morning Order of Worship April 9th, 2023

 Limehouse Presbyterian Church

April 9th, 2023

Easter Sunday

Service Notes and Announcements

Hymns

247

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

248

At the Dawning of Salvation

546

Here Is Bread, Here Is Wine

274

Crown Him With Many Crowns

Psalm 

OT 

NT  Gospel     Mark 16:1-8

Sermon: “Good News – He is Risen

Announcements

·         Georgetown Bread Basket - if you are thinking of making a donation to the Georgetown Bread Basket this month, the items in most need are juice boxes for students, individual pudding cups (preferably Chocolate), Instant Hot Breakfast Cereal, Ketchup and Crackers. Items can be dropped at the food bank, in grocery stores or at Knox and they will be delivered for you.

·         The Board of Managers,   Trustees and Cemetery Administrators will meet at the church April 11th at 7.00 pm

·         Coronation Service: Knox will be conducting a two-part service on May 6th to celebration the Coronation of our new King.  In the first part we will be streaming the Coronation from London in the Church.  In the second part we will conduct our own service.  This will be open to the public.  More details will be forthcoming once we known when the Coronation and coverage will begin.

·         Coronation Day May 6, 2023 – Limehouse Women and Men’s Association is offering English Tea Boxes to Celebrate the Coronation . Each box contains a selection of Tea Sandwiches, Sweet Treats and Tea Bags.  Enjoy by yourself or gather with friends. These are $15.00 each and must be pre -ordered before April 29. Pick up from Limehouse Church between 10:00am and Noon Saturday May 6. To order and for further details contact Cathy Brown 905-702-3883 or browncathym@hotmail.com

·         Prayers for this Week

·         For those feeling like "death" and seeking a "resurrection" in their own lives

·         For those wrapped in darkness and needing a glimpse of God's light

·         For those who cannot see past the end of their own noses, that they may gain a vision of a wider world

·         For those who have reached out in love, whether or not the one being loved has reached back.

·         Thanks, as always, to everyone for your continued support of the work and ministry of our congregations!