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'

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!