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, 11 October 2013

Order of Worship, October 13, 2013


Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario

 MINISTER :    Reverend Steven Boose
CLERK OF SESSION:   Bill Karn 905-877-2346
ORGANIST:   Josh Lim
  MORNING WORSHIP   9:30 a.m.    October 13, 2013  
                                         
                                      Thanksgiving Service                         

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:  All things bright and beautiful                    # 435

  CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY   
                                            Elder Cathy Brown
   
  MINISTRY OF MUSIC

  CHILDREN’S TIME
  CHILDREN’S HYMN:  What a friend we have in Jesus  # 746

                              GOD SPEAKS TO US
 
    SCRIPTURES

   Responsive Psalm 100 (pg 593) Led by Cathy Brown
  
   OLD TESTAMENT:  Deuteronomy 26: 1-11  (pg 195)
   NEW TESTAMENT: Philippians  4: 4-9         (pg 1163)
                                 John 6: 25-35               (pg 1056)
 
THE APOSTLES’ CREED (see inside back cover of hymn book)
  
HYMN:   We plough the fields and scatter         # 807

SERMON:  “GIVING THANKS FROM THE HEART”
                               REVEREND STEVE BOOSE

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD
 
OFFERTORY   
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

HYMN:  For the fruits of all creation                                # 802

 THE DISMISSAL: THE WORD GOES OUT

 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

We extend a warm welcome to our friends this morning.  If you wish, please sign the guest book in the front vestibule.

 Rev. Steve’s “office hours” are going to shift a bit.  On Wednesday mornings (except the first Wednesday of the month, when he attends the Georgetown Ministerial meeting), he will be having breakfast at the McDonald’s on Guelph St. at Mountainview in Georgetown from approximately 8:45-9:45, and would like to invite those who want to “drop in” to meet him there during that hour!  He will then be out at the church from 10-12:30.  See you there!

Volunteers needed Anyone interested in distributing flyers for ‘Cruzin in the Past Lane” please contact Bill Karn.
Help would be appreciated.

Knox Church Georgetown Anniversary Beef Dinner Friday, October 18th Two sittings 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.  Adults $15.00 Youth $9.00  6 and under free.  For tickets please call Marnie or Jack Thompson 905-873-6220.           

New Church Administrator:   We welcome Mrs. Mary O’Brien to the position of church administrator at Knox Tuesday, October 15th.  Drop by the Knox office and introduce yourself to Mary and wish her well in her new duties.