Tuesday, 31 March 2009

30 Hour Famine


On April 3rd, girls from St. Mark's and others participated in a World Vision 30-Hour Famine.










Hymns for Sunday, April 5th, Palm Sunday

PROCESSIONAL:
ST. MARKS: FLING WIDE THE GATES (printed)
ST. DAVID'S: HOSANNA , LOUD HOSANNA . . . . 123

TELL ME THE STORIES OF JESUS . . . . . . . . . . . 357

PSALM #118, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 837
PARTS 1, 3, AND 4


GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (after second gospel)
'PRAISE TO YOU, LORD, JESUS CHRIST, KING OF ENDLESS GLORY'

ALL GLORY, LAUD AND HONOR . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

LORD OF THE DANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352

DOXOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537

'GETHSEMANE' THOR KRISTINSSON - DEDICATION.

Sunday, 29 March 2009

St. David's Easter Sunrise Service, April 12th

Easter Sunday Morning Sunrise Service will be held at 6 a.m. in front of St. David's Church with breakfast to at the Fire Hall following the Service.

St. David's Pie Sale

Members of St. David's U.C.W. wish to thank everyone who helped them raise $523.50 by baking, donating and/or coming out and buying pies at the sale on March 20th.

Lectionary Readings for Sunday, April 5th, Palm/Passion Sunday

Mark 11:1-11, 15-19
Mark 11:27-33, 14:1-2
Psalm 118 (Voices United page 837)

Choir Practice

There will be a Choir practice Tuesday night at 5:45 PM. At this time we will be reviewing music for Palm Sunday when we will form a procession parading into the Church adorned in our splendid new gowns. Our Good Friday and Easter Sunday service music will also be on the agenda.

Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Choir Practise

Due to the weather, choir practise will be held Wednesday evening, March 25th at 5:45 PM. instead of Tuesday night.

Hymns for Sunday, March 29th

WE ARE PILGRIMS . . . 595

AMAZING GRACE . . . . 266 VERSES 1, 2 & 5

HERE I AM LORD . . . . 509

LIFT HIGH THE CROSS . . 151

PSALM 51 . . 776 REFRAIN 1

DOXOLOGY . . . 544

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION REFRAIN
PRAISE TO YOU, LORD JESUS CHRIST, KING OF ENDLESS GLORY.

Monday, 23 March 2009

St. Mark's Fun Night

St. Mark's Fun Night
Saturday, March 28th, 7:00 PM

**Scottish Country Dancers from St. Peter's**

**
Inverness Squares - caller: Hughie MacEachern**

**
Stan & Joyce Richards from St. Peter's
will teach some Scottish Dancing**

Tea Will be Served

Free Admission

Everyone Welcome!

Lectionary Readings for March 29th - Fourth Sunday in Lent

Jeremiah 31:31-34
Hebrews 5:5-10
Psalm 51:1-12 (Voices United pages 776-777)
John 12:20-33

Tuesday, 17 March 2009

Hymns for Sunday, March 22nd

JUST AS I AM . . . . 508

JESUS, TEACHER, BRAVE AND BOLD . . . . 605

BECAUSE HE LIVES printed

NOW THANK WE ALL OUR GOD . . . . 236

PSALM 107 . . . . 832 (1 and 2)

DOXOLOGY . . . . 541

Thursday, 12 March 2009

St. Mark's Congregational Board
will meet Tuesday, March 17th

Executive: 6:30 p.m.
Committees: 7:15 p.m.
Combined Board: 8:15 p.m.

Lectionary Readings for March 15th - Third Sunday in Lent

Exodus 20:1-17
Psalm 19 (Voices United pages 740-741)
1 Corinthians 1:18-25
John 2:13-22

Wednesday, 11 March 2009

Fish Fridays During Lent

Fish Friday

Fish Dinner Every Friday During Lent from February 27 - April 10th
Judique Community Centre
On Friday, March 13, a Salmon Dinner Will be Served.
4 p.m. - 6 p. m.
Children $5.00 Adults: $12.00

Hymns for Sunday, March 15th

COME, LET US SING OF A WONDERFUL LOVE . 574

JESUS LOVES ME . . . . . . . . . . . . 365

THE OLD RUGGED CROSS (PRINTED)

HOW GREAT THOU ART . . . . . . . . . . 238

PSALM 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 740 - 741

DOXOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540

Sunday, 8 March 2009

St. Mark's Baptism

Paige Allison Randall, born June 13th, 2008 was welcomed into St. Mark's Church on March 8th, 2009 by the sacrament of Baptism.

Monday, 2 March 2009

St. David's Official Board will meet on Sunday, March 22nd.

Pie Sale



St. David's UCW members want to thank the ladies of the congregation who baked pies or gave donations which helped them take in $523.50 for their annual Pie Sale which was held at the Port Hawkesbury Centre on Friday, March 20th.

St. David's UCW Meeting March 9th

On Monday, March 9th, St. David's UCW will hold a meeting at the home of Julia MacKinnon on Pleasant Hill at 1:30 PM. New members are welcome to attend.

St. David's Congregational Social and Games Evening







Friday, March 6th

Congregational Social and Games Evening

St. David's Hall
7 PM - 10 PM
Hosted by Bob Downard and Yvonne Fox

St. Mark's Sunday School

There will be no Sunday School at St. Mark's on March 15th or 22nd. These are the Sundays at the beginning and end of March Break.

Lectionary Readings for March 8th - Second Sunday in Lent

Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
Romans 4:13-25
Psalm 22:23-31 (Voices United, page 746, parts 3 and 4)
Mark 8:31-38

Hymns for Sunday March 8th

JESUS CALLS US . . . . . . . . . . 562

JESUS BIDS US SHINE . . . . . . 585

LORD OF THE DANCE . . . . . . . 352

FAITH OF OUR FATHERS . . . . . 580

PSALM 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746

DOXOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 544

Sunday, 1 March 2009