JULY 28th, 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
Ministers: Whole People of God
Ministering through leadership in worship this morning are:
Guest Leader: Patti Stephenson
Ministry of Music: Choir
Lay Reader: Logan Fox
Mission Moment:
Greeter: Donnie Mac Gregor
Collectors: Sally Fox, Heather Deschenes
Counters (St. M.): Eric Dawson, Jean Mac Pherson
7TH after Pentecost - July 28, 2019
Announcements The Work of Church and Community
Welcome and greeting
Acknowledgement of the Territory
Introit : Lord Listen to Your Children VU 400
Call to Worship
Hymn: Take Time to be Holy VU 672
Opening Prayer
Prayer of Confession
Assurance of Pardon
Hymn: What a Friend We Have in Jesus VU 664
WE LISTEN FOR GOD’S WORD
Prayer of Illumination
New Testament Reading: Colossians 2:6-15
Psalm 82 - VU 799
The Gospel Acclamation: Luke 11:1-13
Reflection
WE RESPOND IN FAITH
Minute for Mission and Offering Our Gifts to God
Offering Prayer
Prayers of Thanksgiving and Concern
The Lord’s Prayer: (sung) VU 960
WE GO TO SERVE GOD
Hymn: Take my Life and Let it Be VU 506
Commissioning and Blessing
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Choral 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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Supply Ministry for St. Mark’s for the month of August:
Services are at 9:30 a.m.
August 4th – Rev. Janice Aylward with Baptisms
August 11th – Lorna Mac Rury
August 18th – L’Arche Community
August 25th – Sandi Irving
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Blood Donor Clinic: St. Mark’s United Church
Wednesday, July 31, 2019…….1:00-3:00 p.m.
and 5:00-8:00 p.m.
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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Concert
On Sunday, July 28th, there will be a concert at the Point Tupper Museum from 7 - 9 p.m. featuring Evelyn MacRae and Brad. Admission is $5.00 per person.
Oatcakes and punch will be provided.
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Free Show
Please join us at the Port Hawkesbury Library on Friday August 2, 2019 at 10:am to learn about Mi'kmaw culture, dancing, singing, drumming, and more with Mi’kmaw Dancer and Singer, Trevor Gould. All are welcome to join us for this fun and free event! The event is part of the Nova Scotia Public Libraries Summer Tour, which features free shows and workshops for young people and families in public libraries across Nova Scotia all summer long.
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Point Tupper Association Annual Tea
On Sunday, August 11th the Point Tupper Association is hosting their annual Causeway Tea from 2 until 4 pm at the Point Tupper Museum. There will be live music and a light lunch. No admission, donations are welcome.
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Point Tupper Association Cold Plate Dinner
On Friday, August 16th Point Tupper Association will hold a cold plate dinner consisting of ham, macaroni salad, potato salad, a homemade dinner roll and dessert, at St. Mark's United Church from 11 am until 1 pm.
Eat in or take out. $12.00 a plate.
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