JUNE 23rd, THE COMMUNITIES OF FAITH OF
ST. MARK’S AND ST. DAVID’S, REGION 15
Port Hawkesbury/Port Hastings, NS
Office: 625-2229, Fax 625-3597,
stmarksuc@gmail.com
Ministering through leadership in worship this morning are:
Worship Leader: Sandi Irving
Organist: Adam Cooke
Lay Reader: Jean Mac Pherson
Mission Moment: Anna Marie Langley
Greeters and Collectors: John and Anna Marie Langley
Counters: Bonnie Dawson, Dave Chapman
Counters (St. D.): Alicia Vink, Susan Fox
June 23rd, 2019 2nd after Pentecost
Announcements
WE GATHER TO WORSHIP GOD
Welcome
Lighting the Christ Candle:
Introit: Lord Prepare Me to be a Sanctuary, vs 1 MV 18
Call to Worship:
Opening Prayer:
Hymn: Joyful Joyful We Adore You VU 232
Words of Confession:
Responsive Psalm: Psalm 42-43, Refrain 1 VU 768-769
Children’s Time:
WE LISTEN TO GOD’S WORD
Gathering Prayer:
1st Reading: 1 Kings 19: 1-4, 8-15 Elijah hears God in the sound of silence
Opening the Word
2nd Reading: Galatians 3: 23-29 No longer Jew or Greek, male or female
Gospel: Luke 8: 26-39 Jesus heals a man
Opening the Word 2: Reflection
WE RESPOND IN FAITH
Hymn: Seek Ye First The Kingdom of God VU 356
Profession of Faith VU 918
Minute for Mission and Offering Our Gifts to God
Invitation to the Offering:
Offering Prayer:
Prayers of Thanksgiving and Concern
Hymn: Blest Be The Tie That Binds VU 602
Commissioning and Blessing:
Amen
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OFFICE HOURS:
Thursday and Friday, 8-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s
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The “UPPER ROOM” for July-August are available.
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Food Bank donations are received on the last Sunday of the month.
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Deadline for information for the bulletin is Thursday at noon.
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List for Supply Ministry at St. Mark’s and St. David’s.
Services will be Combined and Regular Times:
St. David’s: June 30th - Patti Stephenson
SUMMER SCHEDULE
List of Supply Ministry for St. David’s for the month of July.
Services are at 9:30 a.m.
Sunday, July 7 – Sandi Irving
Sunday, July 14 – Patti Stephenson
Sunday, July 21 – Sandi Irving
Sunday, July 28 – Patti Stephenson
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ST. MARK’S MEMORIAL
GENERAL FUND: In Loving Memory of DOROTHY DINGLE from Glenda Charlton
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Collection Counters/Recorders Needed - Please sign up.
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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Hall Cleaners for June are Susan Fox and Sally Fox.
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Lay Reader:
June 30th – Kenzie Mac Lean
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Blood Donor Clinic:
St. Mark’s United Church on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, August 1, 2019 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. and 5:00-7:00 p.m.. Make your appointment by calling 1 888 2 DONATE (1 888 236 6283) or online at www.blood.ca
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Canada Day Breakfast July 1st – 10 a.m. until noon in Point Tupper at the Museum. Everyone welcome.
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