Limehouse
Presbyterian Church
Limehouse, Ontario
MINISTER : Reverend
Steven Boose
CLERK OF SESSION: Ted
Brown
ORGANIST: Josh Lim
MORNING WORSHIP 9:30
a.m. November 30th,
2014
FIRST ADVENT
GOD CALLS US TO WORSHIP
PRELUDE
INTROIT: Holy, Holy, Holy vs. 1 # 299
CALL TO WORSHIP:
LIGHTING OF THE ADVENT CANDLE:
HYMN: Come, Thou
Long-Expected Jesus #
100
PRAYER OF INVOCATION
CONGREGATION’S LIFE AND MINISTRY: Elder Ted Brown
CHILDREN’S HYMN: Jesus Calls Us Over the Tumult # 672
GOD SPEAKS TO US
SCRIPTURES
Responsive Reading: Psalm 80: 1-7, 17-19 (pg 582)
Led
By Ted Brown
OLD TESTAMENT: Isaiah 64:1-9 (pg 742)
NEW TESTAMENT: 1 Corinthians 1: 3-9 (pg
1128)
Mark 13: 24-37 (pg
1006)
HYMN: All Earth Is Waiting # 109
SERMON: Making Way For God Rev. 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,
All that we have is Thine alone,
A trust, O Lord, from Thee.
PRAYER OF DEDICATION
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE AND
THE LORD’S PRAYER (debts and debtors)
HYMN: People In Darkness #
124
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 the first Sunday in Advent 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.
Holiday Market
Friday December 5th, 3 to 8 p.m.
in Knox Georgetown Church Hall.
Come in to see Limehouse Church active in the community!
Come in to see Limehouse Church active in the community!
Session will meet at the church December
4th, 7 p.m.
Sacrament of Holy Communion December 7th, 9:30 a.m.
Congregational Meeting December 7th, immediately
following worship.
Live Nativity - Saturday December 13th, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Please come to see our
celebration of the birth of Christ.
Warm
beverages will be provided in the church hall during this time.
CAN YOU HELP?
We are having a display of Nativity scenes in the
sanctuary, in order to enhance our presentation. Please, if you would like to
share your personal favourite, bring it to the Church before December 13th. Questions?
Please contact Betty Anne
