Limehouse
Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario
MINISTER : Reverend
Steven Boose
CLERK OF SESSION: Ted
Brown
ORGANIST: Josh
Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30
a.m. June 1st, 2014
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
PRELUDE
INTROIT: Holy, Holy, Holy
vs. 1 # 299
CALL TO WORSHIP:
PRAYER OF INVOCATION
HYMN: Called as Partners in
Christ’s Service # 587
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY Elder Ted Brown
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES
Responsive Reading: Psalm 68:
1-10, 32-35 (pg 570) Led By Ted Brown
NEW TESTAMENT: Acts 1: 6-14 (pg
1077)
1
Peter 4: 12-14, 5: 6-11 (pg 1203)
John
17: 1-11 (pg
1070)
HYMN: Lord, Speak To Me # 767
SERMON: “THE NEWS NOBODY
WANTS TO HEAR”
REVEREND STEVE BOOSE
OUR RESPONSE TO GOD
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.
All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee.
PRAYER OF DEDICATION
THE WORD MADE VISIBLE
The Invitation
Hymn Here, O My Lord, I See
Thee (1-3) # 543
The Apostle’s Creed (see inside back cover
of hymn book)
Passing of the Peace
Warrant
Great Prayer of Thanksgiving
Leader: The Lord be with you.
All: And also with
you.
Leader: Lift up your hearts.
All: We lift them up
to the Lord.
Leader: Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
All: It is right to
give God thanks and praise.
(The prayer begins by approaching the aspect of God as Creator,
Father, Life-giver, being thankful for all that we have been given, especially
the gift of Jesus Christ. The segment
concludes with words to the effect of…)
Leader: We join with the whole creation to lift
our hearts in joyful praise, saying together…
All: Holy, Holy, Holy Lord,
God of power and might,
Heaven and earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in the highest.
Blessed is he who comes in the
name of the Lord.
Hosanna in the highest.
(The prayer continues, with a focus now on Jesus Christ, our Saviour
and Redeemer, and how He gave us the communion meal to unify us in one heart,
one spirit, and one faith. This segment
concludes as…)
Leader: We proclaim the mystery of faith,
saying:
All: Christ has
died.
Christ has risen.
Christ will come again.
(We come to the final segment of the prayer, addressing the Holy
Spirit, moving from thankfulness for what has been done to intercessions
regarding what may yet be. A time of
silent supplication may mark this time, after which we conclude with The Lord’s
Prayer (debts).
Hear
us as we pray boldly with the words that He taught us as we say together, Our
Father…Amen.
Sharing the Elements
Amen
HYMN: Here, O My Lord, I See Thee
(4-7) #543
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.
POSTLUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We
welcome you to our service this morning. May God continue to bless us here at
Limehouse. If you are visiting with us, please sign the guest book in the
front vestibule.
Beef On A Bun June 14th 5 to 7 p.m.
Tickets and info contact Glenda Benton or Carol Lawson
Limehouse Church will be closed for the month of July.
Regular services at Limehouse again on August 3rd.
Beef On A Bun June 14th 5 to 7 p.m.
Tickets and info contact Glenda Benton or Carol Lawson
Limehouse Church will be closed for the month of July.
Regular services at Limehouse again on August 3rd.
Please view the photo display in the front vestibule.
These photos display the good work at Cariboo Missions, BC.
This is our mission project this year.
All donations are appreciated. Please use the coin jar at the back
of the church.
We need your help!
We are discussing and planning special events for Limehouse Church.
Many
hands make light work! Wednesday June 18th, 7 p.m. church hall
Please
join us!