Contact Online: June 2016

Thursday, 30 June 2016

ANNOUNCEMENTS SUNDAY JULY 3RD 2016

PLEASE NOTE: During the month of July Services will be held at St. David’s at 9:30 a.m. No Service at St. Mark’s

Ministering through leadership in worship this morning are:

Organist: Al Fougere

Greeter: Malcolm Parsons

Lay Reader: Kenzie Mac Lean

Collectors: Donnie Mac Gregor, Bob Downard

OFFICE HOURS:

Monday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. Mark’s

Tuesday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. Mark’s

Wednesday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. David’s

Thursday 9-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s

Friday Minister’s Day Off, 9-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s

Please note: During the months of July & August Jane will be in the office on Thursday and Friday mornings.

Food Bank Donations are received on the last Sunday of the month.

PLEASE NOTE: During the month of July Services will be held at St. David’s at 9:30 a.m. No Service at St. Mark’s

During the month of August, September 4th & 11^th Services will be held at St. Mark’s at 9:30 a.m. No Service at St. David’s.

Returning to regular worship times on September 18^th.

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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Lay Readers:

July 10^th – Rosemary Morrell

July 17^th – Amy Mc Cormack

July 24^th – Haley Mac Fadyen

July 31 – Gillian Vink

ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Lay Readers for August & September:

August 7^th – Denis Bernard

August 14^th – Sarah Chiasson

August 21^st – Larry Evans

August 28^th – Julia Mac Quarrie

September 4^th – Bruce Corrigan

September 11^th – Malcolm Matheson

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Open your home and heart to the world by welcoming an international student. Many young people are waiting to come this September to study in our provincial high schools with the Nova Scotia International Student program (NSISP). Boys and girls from more than 30 countries including Turkey, Mexico, Spain and China come to Nova Scotia each year to study and improve their English. Host families come in all shapes and sixes and applications are now being received for fall placement in the SAERC catchment. For full details on how to bring the world home to your family please contact Donalda Rooyakkers, SRSB NSISP Program Manager, at 902-631-0822 or email donalda.rooyakkers@srsb.ca

Port Hawkesbury Ceilidh Tuesdays @ 7:30 - 9pm Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre 606 Reeves Street Port Hawkesbury, NS
Admission: $10.00; Students (under 16) $4.00; Children (under 5) free; Season Pass $75 (5 free Ceilidhs) Free Tea & Oatcakes...while they last

Sept 13 Shelly Campbell | Allan Dewar | Mike Barron | MaryJane Lamond | Harvey MacKinnon

ORDER OF SERVICE MONTH OF JULY--AT ST. DAVID'S U.C. PORT HASTINGS

The Congregations of St. Mark’s and St. David’s

United Church of Canada

Port Hawkesbury/Port Hastings, NS

Office: 625-2229, Fax 625-3597, e-mail: stmarksuc@gmail.com

Blog: http://ourcontactonline.blogspot.com/

Presbytery Website: inverguyunited.ca

Ministers: Whole People of God

Minister: Nan Corrigan D. M. Music Director: Al Fougere

The Season after Pentecost-July 2016

These bulletins will be used for the month of July—please hand them to the ushers as you leave or place them at the back of the church for use next Sunday. Announcement inserts are for you to take home with you.

* please stand as able Bold is spoken by the People

Announcements The Work of Church and Community

We Gather to Worship God

Welcome and *greeting one another with the Peace of Christ.

*Call to Worship Back of bulletin

*Hymn

July 3^rd All People That on Earth Do Dwell VU 822

July 10^th Jesus Calls Us VU 562

July 17^th My Lord, What a Morning VU 708

July 24^th The Church’s One Foundation VU 332

July 31^st Rejoice, the Lord Is King VU 213

Opening Prayer

We Listen for God’s Word

Hebrew Scriptures

July 3^rd 2 Kings 5:1-14 Naaman comes to Elisha for healing.

July 10^th Amos 7:7-17 God holds a plumb line.

July 17^th Amos 8:1-12 God will turn feasts to mourning.

July 24^th Hosea 1:2-10 Hosea’s marriage as metaphor.

July 31^st Hosea 11:1-11 God cares for Israel like a mother.

One: This is the witness of the Hebrew people.

All: Thanks be to God.

Psalm

July 3^rd Psalm 30 God turns my mourning into dancing. VU 757

July 10^th Psalm 82 God stands in the council of heaven. VU 799

July 17^th Psalm 52 Why do you boast of evil? VU 777

July 24^th Psalm 85 God restores fortunes, pardons sin. VU 802

July 31^st Psalm 107 O give thanks for God is gracious Pt. 1,VU 831

*Hymn

July 3^rd Joyful, Joyful We Adore You VU 232

July 10^th When We Are Living VU 581

July 17^th I’m Gonna Live So God Can Use Me VU 575

July 24^th Dear Lord, Lead Me Day by Day VU 568

July 31^st Precious Lord, Take My Hand VU 670

Gospel Acclamation

Gospel

July 3^rd Luke 10: 1-11, 16-20 The mission of the seventy.

July 10^th Luke 10:25-37 The parable of the good Samaritan.

July 17^th Luke 10: 38-42 Jesus visits Mary and Martha.

July 24^th Luke 11:1-13 Jesus teaches the disciples to pray.

July 31^st Luke 12:13-21 The rich fool builds bigger and bigger barns

One: Hear what the Spirit is saying to the church.

All: Thanks be to God.

Opening the Word

We Respond in Faith

*Hymn

July 3^rd Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ VU 468

July 10^th Make Me a Channel of Your Peace VU 684

July 17^th O Jesus, I Have Promised VU 120

July 24^th Seek Ye First the Kingdom VU 356

July 31^st I Come with Joy VU 477

Minute for Mission & Offering Our Gifts to God

*Offertory Song/Offering Doxology VU

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession & The Lord’s Prayer

We Go to Serve God

*Hymn

July 3^rd For the Fruit of All Creation VU 227

July 10^th Will You Come and Follow Me VU 567

July 17^th Take My Life and Let It Be VU 506

July 24^th O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee VU 560

July 31^st Now Thank We All Our God VU 236

*Sending Forth& Choral Amen