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, 26 July 2013

Order of Worship, July 28, 2013

Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario

INTERIM MODERATOR:   Rev. Wendy Lampman
CLERK OF SESSION:    Bill Karn 905-877-2346
 ORGANIST:    Josh Lim
  MORNING WORSHIP   9:30 a.m.   July 28, 2013

GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
ORGAN PRELUDE

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

CALL TO WORSHIP
 
PRAYER OF INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)

HYMN:   My faith looks up to thee                           # 677
                                                                
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY    Clerk, Bill Karn   
   
CHILDREN’S TIME
HYMN:   Jesus, friend of all the children                   # 656

MINISTRY OF MUSIC
                                                     
GOD SPEAKS TO US
 
SCRIPTURES
Responsive Psalm # 118: 19-29  (pg 606)  Clerk, Bill Karn

SCRIPTURE READINGS:

OLD TESTAMENT:  Isaiah 53: 10-12 (page 731)
NEW TESTAMENT: Mark 15: 33-39 (page 1010) 
THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)

HYMN:  Spirit of the living God                             # 400
  
SERMON: 
“DID THE CENTURION GET IT RIGHT?”
                                                        Eric Walton

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD
 
OFFERTORY           Eric Walton
OFFERING Presentation of gifts

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

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION

THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

HYMN:  Saviour, like a shepherd lead us                    # 485

THE BENEDICTION AND THREE FOLD CHORAL AMEN

CHOIR AND CONGREGATION: GO NOW IN PEACE
Go now in peace; never be afraid, God will go with you each hour of every day. Go now in faith, steadfast, strong and true. Know He will guide you in all you do. Go now in love, and show you believe.  Reach out to others so all the world can see.  God will be there watching from above.  Go now in peace, in faith and in love.

ORGAN POSTLUDE     

ANNOUNCEMENTS 

Today the Session welcomes Eric Walton to our pulpit.  
May God bless Eric as he leads us in worship and ministers the living Word of God.   Eric returns to our pulpit next Sunday August 4th.

Thank you to those who helped with a cleanup of the cemetery following
the storm last weekend. Your help is appreciated.

Rev. Steve Boose will preach Sunday August 11th, 9:30 a.m. worship.
Please extend an invitation to family and friends as we welcome our new minister.
Reverend Steven Boose will be Inducted into the pastoral charge of Knox, Georgetown/Limehouse on Sunday August 18th, at 7:00 p.m.  The ceremony will be held in the Knox Sanctuary followed by a reception. 
Congregational Meeting following morning worship on August 11th.
The proposed retaining wall barrier will be discussed.
Coffee and treats.   Please plan to attend.