West Point Presbyterian Church December 28, 2014 1st Sunday after Christmas Ministers: All of Us Speaker: John MacWilliams Organist: Marlene Bolger OUR APPROACH TO GOD Prelude Welcome/Announcements Call to Worship: Call to Worship L: When Jesus is born to Mary and Joseph, P: God is there. L: When Jesus is presented at the temple, P: God is there. L: When Simeon holds Jesus in his arms, P: God is there. L: When Anna recognizes Jesus in the temple, P: God is there. L: This very morning, P: God is here. L: In the future we cannot see, P: God is there. All: Let us worship God! Come In Come In and Sit Down (printed inside grey hymnal – front cover) Opening Prayer/The Lord’s Prayer (debts/debtors) Opening Hymn: #290 As with Gladness Men of Old Prayer of Approach/Assurance of Pardon Responsive Reading: Psalm 148 (page 982) Gloria Patri Family Time: Music Selection Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 61: 10 - 62: 3 (page 1158) Hymn: #270 Joy To The World WE RESPOND Offering and *Doxology # 603 (Blue Hymnal) Offertory Prayer PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD New Testament Lesson: Luke 2: 22-40 (page 1591) Sermon Prayers of the People Closing Hymn: #288 We Three Kings Commissioning/Benediction Go Now In Peace (printed inside grey hymnal – back cover) Postlude ANNOUNCEMENTS A warm welcome is extended to each of you at this worship service this morning. May our time together be a nurturing and supportive time for all who gather as part of our church family. If you are visiting, please introduce yourself and sign the guest book. Schedule of Services: January 4th – Session Janaury 11 & 18th – Glynis Faith The Lady Slipper Villa service is on Friday, January 2nd @ 2:30PM. The Annual Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 28th at 7pm and storm date Wednesday, February 4th. Please pass all reports in by Janaury 18th. To sponsor the bulletin or place in it an announcement, please contact Mary Lou (859-2394) or email [email protected] by Thursday. STEWARDSHIP MOMENT: Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity. John Calvin (1509-1564), theologian and reformer PRESBYTERIAN PRAYER: Thank God for people who give generously to enhance the mission and ministries of The Presbyterian Church in Canada. MISSION MOMENT: Preserving PCC history ….Your gifts to Presbyterians Sharing support the work of Kim Arnold and Bob Anger in the Presbyterian Church Archives office. Kim and Bob work to collect, preserve and make available to researchers the significant collections of records generated by our Church, its officials, ministers, congregations and organizations. Archives holdings date from 1775 to the present and consist of documents, photographs, audio visual recordings, architectural plans and microfilm. The facility is used by over 3,000 researchers annually. Please pray for Kim and Bob as they work diligently to preserve the records of the life and work of The Presbyterian Church in Canada. Presbyterians Sharing
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