June 20-bulletin
June 18th, 2010
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Elder Election: There will be a voting table set up in the hall after the service today for those who wish to vote in person.
Central Cares: Today is communion. Central Cares have put in envelopes in today’s bulletin for donations to this committee. Any amount is welcome.
The congregation of Central Church extends their sympathies to the Brown family. Donna Brown’s mother passed away last week.
Should you need to pray with someone after the service Irene MacDonald and Doug Whistance will be available.
Nairn-Taylor Coffee Party: We would like to convey our appreciation to all who supported us and made our 53rd Coffee Party such a success. We are grateful to those who donated loaves, gave us the extra "legs" we required, purchased tickets and brought friends.
President Roberta Dedman
Lesotho: The “Food” In & Out box is now in the hall. Pick an envelope from the “In Box” with the food you would like to subsidize, place it in the “Out Box” with the correct amount in the envelope. Thank you for your support.
Sunday services will begin at 10:00 a.m. starting July 4th.
Counters for today: T & D Brown, P Goudy
Counters for June 27: C Phillips, C Fayle, P Hood
Greeters for today: John & Hanan Saliba
Greeters for June 27: Connie Self
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Monday: 6:00 Bible Wonders
Tuesday: 7:00 CE Meeting
7:30 Board of Managers
7:30 Prayer Group
Friday: 6:00 Jr. Youth Pool Party
Saturday: Sr. Youth Pool Party
CONGREGATIONAL BARBECUE
Everyone is invited to stay after the service on Sunday, June 27th for our annual congregational barbecue. Hot dogs, hamburgers, paper plates and plastic cutlery will be provided. Please bring lawn chairs, and either a salad or a dessert. (A-M salad, N-Z dessert). If you prefer to bring your own plates/cutlery, that would be great. This is always a fun day and an opportunity for fellowship before summer vacations start.
Young Adults: Monday, June 28th @6:00, 18 Westmount Mews
Prayer Group: Tuesday, June 29th @7:30
Notes from June Session Meeting
Ride for Refugees: Once again we will be participating in the Ride For Refugees scheduled for October 2, 2010.
- Soweto Marimba Youth League: Central will host a concert by children from Soweto on Sunday evening October 3, 2010.
- Small Group Rally: There will be a Small Group Information Rally after the service on Sunday September 19. Information will be available on groups that are currently running, how to start a new small group and resources available in our church for small groups. Small groups provide a wonderful opportunity to grow in our faith and to build community.
- Presbytery Visitation: As part of its regular care for congregations, representatives from the Presbytery will visit with members of the Session, the Board of Managers and the congregation on Saturday, November 13, 2010.
- Leave of Absence: Colin Carmichael’s request for a two year leave of absence from his duties on Session has been granted.
- Election of Elders: Eight of the people nominated by the congregation have agreed to let their names stand for election as elders. Please pray for them as they respond to God’s call to serve Him in this congregation.
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The Christian Education Committee is planning another Harvest Supper and Autumn Fair on October 23rd.
As you plant your garden, please add an extra row of seeds. We need tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, potatoes, beans, peas, squash, turnip, etc. When preparing your preserves, pickles, jams and jellies, please make a few additional jars to be sold at the fair.
If you are able to assist with this event or require further information, please contact Laura Wilford – 519-621-3082 or Joan Bell – 519-621-7035.
June 20, 2010
Order of Worship
Our Approach
Prelude Minuet Handel
Life & Work of the church
Call to Worship: Open Eyes, Burning Hearts Molengraff
Blessing
Praise Hymn: Song for the Nations
Prayer for others
Passing the Peace
Our Gifts
Offertory:
Offering: We bring the sacrifice of praise
Offering Dedication:
We Discover The Word Of God
Music Ministry: Here on the Cross Dengler
Prayer Hymn: There is none like you
Message: Rev. Dr. Aubrey Botha
Prayer
At the Table
Communion Hymn: Open Eyes, Burning Hearts
The Invitation
We profess our faith-Apostles Creed
The Words of Christ:
Prayer of Thanksgiving:
Distribution of the elements
Communion: The Bread of Forgiveness
The Wine of Release
Thanksgiving: The Lord’s Prayer
Closing Hymn: Open Eyes, Burning Hearts
To Be Alive In The World
Benediction
Choral Benediction:780 Amen
Postlude: Largo Handel
In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we welcome all who come to worship with us today. Visitors are invited to sign the book in the narthex. Please join us after worship for coffee and fellowship.