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St. John Rockton Announcements
Sunday, 7 August 2011
Eighth Sunday after Penecost
LUTHERSBURG LUTHERAN PARISH ST. JOHN, ROCKTON ST. PETER, LUTHERSBURG 9:00 a.m. WORSHIP 11:00 a.m. Vacancy pastor - Rev. Mark Cantaral, 375-5386 Organist - Marianne Atkinson (at St. Peter) Organist - Heather Smith (at St. John) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Indicates we stand as we worship. WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” # 731 *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (Glory to God) p. 58 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: 1 Kings 19:9-18 The Psalmody: Psalm 85:8-13 p.254 The Second Lesson: Romans 10:5-15 *The Alleluia p. 62 *The Holy Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me” # 334 The Sermon WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *The Apostles’ Creed p. 65 The Offering *The Offertory p. 75 *The Prayers *The Lord’s Prayer *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “My Life Flows on in Endless Song” # 781 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeters: St. John: Mark & Karen Henry St. Peter: Florence Haag Ushers: St. John: Joe Dressler, Hod Brubaker St. Peter: Dan DeLarme, Harry Bressler Lay Reader: St. John: Forrest Brubaker St. Peter: Sharon Bressler Offering Counters: St. John: Frank Burt, Forrest Brubaker, Mark Henry, Eric Brubaker St. Peter: Beverly Ledger, Jane Smith Acolyte: St. John: Chad Brubaker St. Peter: Volunteer * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome Caroline Clifford as our Worship Leader this morning! Flowers on the altar at St. Peter are given to the glory of God in memory of Pierce DeBoer by Dorothy DeBoer. For pastoral care, contact Rev. Mark Cantaral at 375-5386. If you have an announcement for the bulletin, please contact Peggy Himes, 583-7384, before Wednesday. Our Worship Leader next Sunday, August 14, will be Rev. Sharon Erb from Hollidaysburg. We will have Communion next Sunday. * * * * * * * * * * *** Joint Council Meeting this Thursday, August 11, at 7 p.m. at St. Peter. All members of both churches are welcome to attend. *** Congregational Meetings at both churches next Sunday, August 14 following the services. Please attend and help plan the future of our churches! * * * * * * * * * * St. Peter Church has offered the use of their facilities to Luthersburg United Methodist Charge for their Fall Festival on Saturday, September 10, since Salem United Methodist Church is unusable due to the log truck accident at that church in April. St. Peter has been invited to put up a table. If you would like to participate, see Peggy Himes. PARSONAGE WORK DAYS: Wednesdays, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, & Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. - ? Everyone welcome!! Lots of work to do -- cleaning, patching, window and wall painting. Bring your own equipment.
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Updated: Sunday, 7 August 2011 10:25 PM EDT
Sunday, 10 July 2011
LUTHERSBURG LUTHERAN PARISH ST. JOHN, ROCKTON ST. PETER, LUTHERSBURG 9:00 a.m. WORSHIP 11:00 a.m. Vacancy Pastor - Rev. Mark Cantaral, 375-5386 Organist - Marianne Atkinson (St. Peter) Pianist - Heather Smith (St. John) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Indicates we stand as we worship. WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty” # 250 *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (Glory to God) p. 58 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Isaiah 55:10-13 The Psalmody: Psalm 65:1-14 p.242 The Second Lesson: Romans 8:1-11 *The Alleluia p. 62 *The Holy Gospel: Matthew 13:1-9,18-23 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “For the Fruit of all Creation” # 760 The Sermon WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *The Apostles’ Creed p. 65 The Offering *The Offertory p. 75 *The Prayers *The Lord’s Prayer *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” # 221 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeters: St. John: Mary Ann Hendricks St. Peter: Jane Smith Ushers: St. John: Shirley Conrad St. Peter: Roger Caine, Lynnie Kirkwood Lay Reader: St. John: Frank Burt St. Peter: Leslie DeLarme Offering Counters: St. John: Frank Burt, Forrest Brubaker, Mark Henry, Eric Brubaker St. Peter: Roger & Lois Caine Acolyte: St. John: Chad Brubaker St. Peter: Volunteer * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome Deanne Armagost as our Worship Leader this morning! For pastoral care, contact Pastor Katherine Douglass, 371-2470.
Worship Services will be held every Sunday at 9 a.m. at St. John, Rockton, and at 11 a.m. at St. Peter, Luthersburg.
EVENTS THIS WEEK
TODAY: There will be a Choir reorganizational meeting immediately after the service today at St. Peter. The meeting will last for 15 minutes or less. THURSDAY: 7:00 p.m. Joint Council and Committees meet at St. Peter. SATURDAY: 5:00 p.m. The Last Saturday evening Worship Service at Christ Church. * * * * * * * * * * Since Pastor Chris has retired, the Choir has, in essence, lost 2 members (compliment to Pastor Chris)! Therefore, if anyone has ever contemplated joining, now is the time, since the continuation of the Choir is hanging in the balance. If the Choir continues, there will still be one anthem sung per month at St. Peter. Rehearsal times can be flexible, such as a shorter practice more often, or a 15 minute practice less often etc. Marianne is willing to work with everyone's schedules. If anyone has any questions, feel free to call her at 583-7926. * * * * * * * * * *
On Friday, July 22, at 7:00 p.m. at DuBois Area High School, The Booth Brothers will be in concert.
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Updated: Sunday, 10 July 2011 10:44 PM EDT
Sunday, 19 June 2011
The Holy Trinity
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “This Is My Father’s World” # 554 *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (Glory to God) p. 58 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Genesis 1:1 - 2:4a The Psalmody: Psalm 8 p.217 The Second Lesson: 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 *The Alleluia p. 62 *The Holy Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “O Sing to God Above” # 726 The Sermon WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *The Athanasian Creed p.545 The Offering *The Offertory p. 75 *The Prayers *The Lord’s Prayer *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “Let All Things Now Living” # 557 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeters: Jane Smith Ushers: Roger Caine, Clair Miller Lay Reader: Kathy Shugars Offering Counters: Lynnie Kirkwood, Kathy Shugars Acolyte: Volunteer * * * * * * * * * * * * * A Big THANK YOU to all who attended Pastor Chris’ party last Sunday, for the gifts slipped in with the cards and for all who made this delightful afternoon possible THANK YOU!!!!! Thanks to all who helped with the Funeral Meal on Tuesday for Marie Bush at St. John, Oklahoma! Thanks to all who participated in Luthersburg Vacation Bible School this past week! With regret and with love the congregation of St. John, Oklahoma, will be holding its final Worship Service on Sunday, August 28. Sunday, June 26, is the final Worship Service at Trinity.
Flowers on the altar are given to the glory of God in memory of Bob and Dwight McGaughey by the McGaughey family. EVENTS THIS WEEK TODAY: Happy Father’s Day! Immediately following Worship the Parish Choir will practice for 15 minutes. New People are always welcome! Pastor Chris has Nursing Home Services: 2:00 p.m. at DuBois Nursing Home 3:00 p.m. at Christ the King Manor Folks always welcome! TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church WEDNESDAY: 6:00 P.M. Men’s Dinner at Christ Church. This will be the final Men’s Dinner for Pastor Chris. ALL MEN AND BOYS INVITED!! If possible sign up by calling Christ Lutheran Church at 371-2470. SATURDAY: 5:00 p.m. Worship at Christ Church. Next Sunday Worship Services will be at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Rockton 11:00 a.m. final Worship Service at Trinity, DuBois
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Sunday, 5 June 2011
Seventh Sunday of Easter
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “How Firm a Foundation” # 507 *The Order for Confession p. 77 *The Greeting p. 78 *The Kyrie p. 78 *The Hymn of Praise (This is the Feast) p. 81 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Acts 1:6-14 The Psalmody: Psalm 68:1-10,32-35 p.244 The Second Lesson: 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11 *The Alleluia p. 83 *The Holy Gospel: John 17:1-11 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “Day By Day” # 746 The Sermon *The Nicene Creed p. 84 *The Prayer *Sharing the Peace The Offering *The Offertory p. 86
GOD’S WORD BECOMES VISIBLE *The Great Thanksgiving p. 88 *Communion Prayer p. 89 *The Lord’s Prayer The Lamb of God p. 92 Receiving of Sacrament & Blessing of Children The Communion Blessing WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *Post Communion Canticle p. 92 *The Prayer p. 94 *The Benediction p. 95 *The Triple Amen *Hymn “Bind Us Together” # 748
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome to the Lord’s table all who come believing the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ was given and shed for the remission of sins. Children who normally receive this sacrament in their own congregations are welcome to participate with us. Other children are invited to come forward for a spoken blessing. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeters: Jane Smith Ushers: Roger Caine, Claire Miller Lay Reader: Kathy Shugars Lay Assistant: Sharon Bressler Bread Baker: Roger Caine Offering Counters: Lynnie Kirkwood, Kathy Shugars Acolyte: Volunteer EVENTS THIS WEEK TODAY: Immediately following Worship the Parish Choir will practice for 15 minutes. New people are always welcome!
TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church. 7:00 p.m. The Master’s Plan Quartet will give a Gospel Music Benefit Concert for Gary Stormer at Lakeside United Methodist Church. A Love Offering will be received.
SATURDAY: 5:00 p.m. Worship at Christ Church.
Next Sunday Worship Services will be at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Rockton 11:00 a.m. at Trinity, DuBois
* * * * * * * * * * * * * Looking Ahead -- Next Sunday, June 12, from 2 - 5 p.m. there will be an Open House for Pastor Chris at Rockton Fire Hall. Come and celebrate and remember!
Next Sunday, June 12, at 6 p.m. - Decorating the Luthersburg Community Center for the Luthersburg Community Vacation Bible School.
Monday - Thursday, June 13 - 16, from 9 a.m. - Noon is Luthersburg Community Vacation Bible School at Luthersburg Community Center. Welcome anyone Kindergarten - 6th Grade!!!
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Saturday, 28 May 2011
Sixth Sunday of Easter
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “All Things Bright and Beautiful” # 767 *The Order for Confession p. 77 *The Greeting p. 78 *The Kyrie p. 78 *The Hymn of Praise (Glory to God) p. 79 *The Prayer of the Day
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Acts 17:22-31 The Psalmody: Psalm 66:8-18 p.243 The Second Lesson: 1 Peter 3:13-22 *The Alleluia p. 83 *The Holy Gospel: John 14:15-21 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “Children of the Heavenly Father” # 474 The Sermon
WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *The Apostles’ Creed p. 85 The Offering *The Offertory p. 96 *The Prayers *The Lord’s Prayer p. 97 *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “Battle Hymn of the Republic” # 332
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeters: Gerry Spicher Ushers: Louise Snyder & Brenda Hendricks Lay Reader: Frank Burt Offering Counters: Mark Henry, Eric Brubaker, Frank Burt, Forrest Brubaker Acolyte: Chad Brubaker
* * * * * * * * * * * * * Looking Ahead -- Next Sunday, June 5, Important Congregational Meeting at St. John, Oklahoma, following the service.
Tuesday, June 7, at 7 p.m. at Lakeside United Methodist Church The Master’s Plan Quartet will give a Gospel Music Benefit Concert for Gary Stormer. A Love Offering will be received.
Sunday, June 12, from 2 - 5 p.m. there will be an Open House for Pastor Chris at Rockton Fire Hall. Come and celebrate and remember!
EVENTS THIS WEEK
MONDAY: 9:00 a.m. Memorial Day Service at Luthersburg Cemetery (at St. Peter Lutheran Church in case of rain).
TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church.
THURSDAY: Synod Assembly runs from this evening through afternoon of Saturday, June 4.
SATURDAY: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 23rd Annual Festival of the Arts in historic downtown DuBois Rain or Shine! Local talent will be providing music during the afternoon. Crafts, photography, sculpture, water colors, etc. from area participants will be on display. Local restaurants will provide a variety of food. 5:00 p.m. Worship at Christ Church.
Next Sunday Worship Services will be at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Oklahoma -- Important Congregational Meeting following the service. 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter, Luthersburg--Immediately following Worship the Parish Choir will practice for 15 minutes. New people are always welcome!
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Updated: Saturday, 28 May 2011 11:03 PM EDT
Sunday, 24 April 2011
Resurrection of Our Lord/Easter Day
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “Welcome, Happy Morning!” # 153 *The Order for Confession p. 77 *The Greeting p. 78 *The Kyrie p. 78 *The Hymn of Praise (This is the Feast) p. 81 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Acts 10:34-43 The Psalmody: Psalm 118:1-2,14-24 p.272 The Second Lesson: Colossians 3:1-4 The Anthem “Sing A New Song” Parish Choir *The Alleluia p. 83 *The Holy Gospel: Matthew 28:1-10 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “Alleluia, Alleluia Give Thanks” # 671 The Sermon *The Nicene Creed p. 84 *The Prayer *Sharing the Peace The Offering *The Offertory p. 87 GOD’S WORD BECOMES VISIBLE *The Great Thanksgiving p. 88 *Communion Prayer p. 89 *The Lord’s Prayer The Lamb of God p. 92 Receiving of Sacrament & Blessing of Children The Communion Blessing WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *Post Communion Canticle p. 92 *The Prayer p. 94 *The Benediction p. 95 *The Amen p. 95 *Hymn “Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds” # 143 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome to the Lord’s table all who come believing the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ was given and shed for the remission of sins. Children who normally receive this sacrament in their own congregations are welcome to participate with us. Other children are invited to come forward for a spoken blessing. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeter: Jane Smith Ushers: Roger Caine, Lynnie Kirkwood Lay Reader: Leslie DeLarme Lay Assistant: Lois Caine Bread Baker: Florence Haag Offering Counters: Roger & Lois Caine Acolyte: Volunteer EVENTS THIS WEEK TODAY: Happy Easter! Pastor Chris has Nursing Home Services 2:00 p.m. at DuBois Nursing Home 3:00 p.m. at Christ the King NO Catechism TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church. 6:00 p.m. Adult Fellowship Covered Dish at Christ Church. SATURDAY: 5:00 Worship at Christ Church. Next Sunday Worship Services will be at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Rockton 11:00 a.m. at Trinity, DuBois
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Sunday, 17 April 2011
Sunday of the Passion/Palm Sunday
THE OPENING SERVICE Prelude Announcements/Sharing P. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. C. HOSANNA TO THE SON OF DAVID. P. The Lord be with you. C. AND ALSO WITH YOU. P. Let us pray. Mercifully assist us, O Lord God of our salvation, that we may enter with joy upon the contemplation of those mighty acts whereby you have given us life everlasting through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. C. AMEN. Gospel Reading Mark 11:1-11 P. The Lord be with you. C. AND ALSO WITH YOU. P. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. C. IT IS RIGHT TO GIVE HIM THANKS AND PRAISE. P. We praise and thank you, O God, for the great acts of love by which you have redeemed us through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord. On this day he entered the holy city of Jerusalem in triumph, and was acclaimed Son of David and King of kings by those who scattered their garments and branches of palm in his path. We ask that you bless these branches and those who bear them, and grant that we may ever hail Jesus as our Lord and follow him with perfect confidence; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. C. AMEN. P. Let us go forth in peace. C. IN THE NAME OF THE LORD. *Hymn "All Glory, Laud and Honor" # 108 (During the singing of the hymn the congregation will come forward by the center aisle to receive the palms and return by the side aisle.) *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (verses 16, 17, 18) #112 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Isaiah 50:4-9a The Psalmody: Psalm 31:9-16 p.229 The Second Lesson: Philippians 2:5-11 *The Lenten Response p. 63 Gospel/Sermon Matthew 26:14-27:66 (see insert) *The Apostles’ Creed p. 65 The Offering *The Offertory p. 75 *The Prayers *The Lord’s Prayer *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “O Sacred Head Now Wounded” # 117 * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeter: Erla Shaffer Ushers: Cinde & Tom Schuckers Lay Reader: Forrest Brubaker Offering Counters: Mark Henry, Eric Brubaker, Frank Burt, Forrest Brubaker Acolyte: Chad Brubaker Thanks to folks from St. Peter for hospitality & refreshments for our Wednesday night Service. HOLY WEEK EVENTS TODAY: 6:00 p.m. Catechism at Christ Church. 2:00 p.m. Easter Egg Hunt at Rockton Park for children through sixth grade. 7:00 p.m. Easter Cantata “We Shall Behold Him” performed by The Community Choir at the First United Presbyterian Church, DuBois. MONDAY: 6:00 p.m. Men’s Dinner at Christ Church. TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church. THURSDAY: Maundy Thursday Services 2:00 p.m. at St. John, Oklahoma 7:00 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church FRIDAY: 12:00 p.m. DuBois Ministerium Cross Walk. Meet at Mansell Stadium parking lot. 7:00 p.m. Good Friday Tenebrae at Trinity, DuBois SATURDAY: NO Worship at Christ Church. Easter Worship Services will be held at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Oklahoma 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter, Luthersburg
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Saturday, 9 April 2011
Fifth Sunday in Lent
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “Beneath the Cross of Jesus” # 107 *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (verses 13,14,15) # 112 *The Prayer of the Day
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Ezekiel 37:1-14 The Psalmody: Psalm 130 p.281 The Second Lesson: Romans 8:6-11 *The Lenten Response p. 63 *The Holy Gospel: John 11:1-45 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “I am the Bread of Life” # 702 The Sermon *The Nicene Creed p. 64 *The Prayer *Sharing the Peace p. 66 The Offering *The Offertory p. 66
GOD’S WORD BECOMES VISIBLE *The Great Thanksgiving p. 68 *The Communion Prayer *The Lord’s Prayer The Lamb of God Receiving of Sacrament & Blessing of Children The Communion Blessing
WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *Post Communion Canticle p. 73 *The Prayer *The Benediction *The Amen *Hymn “Were You There” # 92 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome to the Lord’s table all who come believing the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ was given and shed for the remission of sins. Children who normally receive this sacrament in their own congregations are welcome to participate with us. Other children are invited to come forward for a spoken blessing. * * * * * * * * * * * * *
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeter: Jane Smith Ushers: Roger Caine, Lynnie Kirkwood Lay Reader: Leslie DeLarme Lay Assistant: Lois Caine Bread Baker: Florence Haag Offering Counters: Roger & Lois Caine Acolyte: Volunteer
We welcome Pastor Matt Finney as our guest Worship Leader this morning.
EVENTS THIS WEEK TODAY: Immediately following Worship the Parish Choir will practice for 15 minutes. New people are always welcome! 6:00 p.m. Catechism at Christ Church.
TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church.
Wednesday: 7:00 p.m. Midweek Lenten Worship at St. Peter, Luthersburg. Topic: “Finish”
Thursday: DuBois Ministerium Lenten Lunch and Service at First U.M. Church, 100 Long Ave., DuBois: 12:00 - 12:20 p.m. Lunch 12:20 - 12:40 p.m. Worship 12:40 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch SATURDAY: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church. Come and see quilts handmade by Effie Deasey. Donations will be accepted to benefit the Piecemakers Quilting Group who makes quilts for the homeless children in our area. 5:00 p.m. Worship at Christ Church.
Next Sunday (Palm Sunday) Worship Services will be at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Rockton 11:00 a.m. at Trinity, DuBois
* * * * * * * * * * * * * Thanks to all who helped with the Lenten Luncheon on Thursday and to all who will provide refreshments this Wednesday evening at St. Peter’s. Holy Week Schedule
April 17th: The Community Choir will perform, "We Shall Behold Him" at 7:30 PM at the First United Presbyterian Church, DuBois.
April 21st: Maundy Thursday Services 2:00 p.m. Oklahoma 7:00 p.m. Christ Lutheran April 22nd: Good Friday Service at Trinity at 7 p.m..
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Sunday, 3 April 2011
Fourth Sunday in Lent
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “Christ, the Life of All the Living” # 97 *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (verses 10,11,12) # 112 *The Prayer of the Day WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: 1 Samuel 16:1-13 The Psalmody: Psalm 23 p.225 The Second Lesson: Ephesians 5:8-14 *The Lenten Response p. 63 *The Holy Gospel: John 9:1-41 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “Be Thou My Vision” # 776 The Sermon *The Nicene Creed p. 64 *The Prayer *Sharing the Peace p. 66 The Offering *The Offertory p. 66 GOD’S WORD BECOMES VISIBLE *The Great Thanksgiving p. 68 *The Communion Prayer *The Lord’s Prayer The Lamb of God Receiving of Sacrament & Blessing of Children The Communion Blessing WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *Post Communion Canticle p. 73 *The Prayer *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “Amazing Grace” # 448 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome to the Lord’s table all who come believing the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ was given and shed for the remission of sins. Children who normally receive this sacrament in their own congregations are welcome to participate with us. Other children are invited to come forward for a spoken blessing. * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeter: Erla Shaffer Ushers: Cinde & Tom Schuckers Lay Reader: Forrest Brubaker Lay Assistant: Frank Burt Bread Baker: Gerry Spicher Offering Counters: Mark Henry, Eric Brubaker, Frank Burt, Forrest Brubaker Acolyte: Chad Brubaker EVENTS THIS WEEK TODAY: 6:00 p.m. Catechism at Christ Church. TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church. Wednesday: 7:00 p.m. Midweek Lenten Worship at Christ Church. Topic: “Invest” Thursday: DuBois Ministerium Lenten Lunch andService at First U.M. Church, 100 Long Ave., DuBois -- Pastor Chris is preaching: 12:00 - 12:20 p.m. Lunch 12:20 - 12:40 p.m. Worship 12:40 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Thanks to the folks of St. John, Rockton; St. John, Oklahoma; and St. Peter for providing the luncheon. SATURDAY: 5:00 p.m. Worship at Christ Church. Next Sunday Worship Services will be held at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Oklahoma 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter, Luthersburg -Immediately following Worship the Parish Choir will practice for 15 minutes. New people are always welcome!* * * * * * * * * * * * * Easter Flower Order Forms are available by the front door of each church. Cost per plant is $7.99 for Lilies; $6.99 for Tulips or Hyacinths. Please give your order form and money to Lynnie Kirkwood or Gerry Spicher. Orders are due by this Friday, April 8. Easter Service will be held at St. Peter this year. Next Sunday, April 10, is Pastoral Pulpit Exchange among our Lutheran Churches in Clearfield County (Part 2). Pastor Matt Finney of Shepherd of the Hills, Karthaus is our Exchange Pastor. Pastor Chris will be at Faith United Lutheran in Houtzdale. Sympathy to the family & friends of Dee Miceli who died last Friday.
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Sunday, 27 March 2011
Third Sunday in Lent
WE PRAISE GOD AND GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude Announcements/Sharing *Hymn “Guide Me Ever, Great Redeemer” # 343 *The Order for Confession p. 56 *The Greeting p. 57 *The Kyrie *The Hymn of Praise (verses 7,8,9) #112 *The Prayer of the Day
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD The First Lesson: Exodus 17:1-7 The Psalmody: Psalm 95 p.260 The Second Lesson: Romans 5:1-11 The Anthem “Now in This Banquet” Parish Choir *The Lenten Response p. 63 *The Holy Gospel: John 4:5-42 The Children’s Sermon Hymn “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” # 499 The Sermon
WE PRAISE GOD AND GO FORTH TO SERVE *The Apostles’ Creed p. 65 The Offering *The Offertory p. 75 *The Prayers *The Lord’s Prayer *The Benediction *The Triple Amen *Hymn “Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me” # 327 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ASSISTING IN WORSHIP Greeter: Jane Smith Ushers: Roger Caine, Claire Miller Lay Reader: Kathy Shugars Offering Counters: Lynnie Kirkwood, Kathy Shugars Acolyte: Volunteer * * * * * * * * * * * * * We welcome our guest Worship Leader Pastor David Letscher.
Easter Flower Order Forms are available by the front door of each church. Cost per plant is $7.99 for Lilies; $6.99 for Tulips or Hyacinths. Please give your order form and money to Lynnie Kirkwood or Gerry Spicher. Orders are due by Friday, April 8. Easter Service will be held at St. Peter this year.
If you have an announcement for next week’s bulletin, please give it to Marlene by Tuesday. Bulletins will be run first thing Wednesday morning, March 30.
EVENTS THIS WEEK
TODAY: Immediately following Worship the Parish Choir will practice for 15 minutes. New people are always welcome! 6:00 p.m. Catechism at Christ Church.
MONDAY: 6:00 p.m. Men’s Dinner at Christ Lutheran Church. All men welcome!
TUESDAY: 2:00 p.m. Bible Study at Christ Church.
Wednesday: 7:00 p.m. Midweek Lenten Worship at St. John, Rockton. Topic: “Enlist”
Thursday: DuBois Ministerium Lenten Lunch and Service at First U.M. Church, 100 Long Ave., DuBois: 12:00 - 12:20 p.m. Lunch 12:20 - 12:40 p.m. Worship 12:40 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
SATURDAY: 5:00 p.m. Worship at Christ Church.
Next Sunday Worship Services will be held at: 9:00 a.m. at St. John, Rockton 11:00 a.m. at Trinity, DuBois
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