8:00 am Holy Communion
Collect, p. 126
10:00am
Holy Communion
The Gathering of the Community
Opening Hymn...... # 355, All creatures of our God and King (vs.1,2,5,7)
Collect, p. 126, BCP
The Liturgy of the Word of God
First Reading: Isaiah 9:1-4
Psalm 27:1, 5-13, p. 498, BCP
Second Reading: I Corinthians 1:10-18
Gradual Anthem............................. O Lord God
The Holy Gospel: Matthew 4:12-23
The Nicene Creed, p.38
Sermon
Children Enter.............# MP 394, Jubilate
Children’s Talk
Children’s Prayer
The Liturgy of the Eucharistic Gifts
Offertory Hymn............................ # 430, Will you come and
follow me
The Prayers of the People, p.40
The Confession & Absolution, p.40, 41
Thanksgiving and Consecration, p. 45
The Prayer of Humble Access, p. 47
Communion
Communion Hymns....... # 482, Come and journey with a Saviour
.......................... # 435, Take my life and let it be
The Lord’s Prayer and Prayer after Communion, p.48
The Gloria, p. 49
Blessing
Closing Hymn................. # 598, Go to the world
Dismissal
The flowers on the altar are to the glory of God and in loving memory
of Robert and Peggy de Grace from the Sanctuary Guild
Cycle of Prayer
Anglican Cycle of Prayer
We pray for The Anglican Church of Kenya The Most Rev'd Benjamin M
P Nzimbi Archbishop of Kenya & Bishop of All Saints Cathedral Diocese
Diocesan Cycle of Prayer
We pray for Prince Edward Island Region
We pray for New London, PEI, Rev'd Karen Quirk, Priest-in-Charge, and
Alexander, Rev'd Al Meloche, Deacon, and Londie, Rev'd Shirley Cole-McFadden,
Assistant Priest, and Bill, (Rev'd Charles Wagner and Barbara) Leave of
Absence
We pray for Port Hill, PEI, Rev'd Heather Hamlin Gravells and Chris
We pray for the preparations being made for 'Celebration 2010' in the
Regions and the Diocese.
Diocese of Moosonee: We pray for Cochrane, Archbishop Anderson Memorial
We pray for Bishop Sue
We pray for the Anglican Communion, that all might be granted the gift
of tender care for the conscience of others and a ready obedience in the
works of love.
We pray for this Parish of Horton, entrusted to us by almighty God,
that we all might be guided by the power of the Holy Spirit during this
time of restoration and renewal
We pray for all people and their ministries in our three Companion
Dioceses of Moosonee and Keewatin in Canada and Manicaland in Zimbabwe.
We pray for St. George's Church, Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Fr.
Cedric Cobb, Rector.
Bible Readings (blue pew Bibles)
First Reading: Isaiah 9:1-4, p. 606
Psalm 27:1, 5-13, p. 360, BCP, p. 735, BAS
Second Reading: I Corinthians 1:10-18, p. 156
Gospel Reading: Matthew 4:12-23, p. 3
Announcements: Ann Lowe, 8am
James Nelson, 10am
Reader:
Martha MacKenzie, 8am
Dr. Kinsman, 10 a.m.
Prayers of the People: Kimberly Matheson
Lay Administrator: Jim Amos
Sidespersons:
Kathy Phillips, Diana Patterson
Services for February 3 - Transfiguration Sunday
8:00 am Holy Communion
10:00 am Holy Eucharist
Announcements
2007 tax receipts can be picked up at the back of the church.
St. John's Anglican Church, Parish of Horton is presenting a Speaker
series entitled, "Wither Religion". The series will be held Tuesday
evenings in January, beginning the 8th, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Fountain
Commons - Great Hall, Acadia University Campus. The series begins with
a Survey of the World Religious Environment; continues with Problems Facing
Islam Here and Abroad and Maintaining Jewish Traditions in Isolated Areas;
and culminates with a Panel Discussion on Facing Challenges in the various
Christian Denominations. More details may be found on the flyer posted
at the back of the church.
Pancake Supper will be held on Tuesday February 5, come out and support
the men of the parish, bring a friend. $6 adults, $3.50 children
under 3 and children under 3 eat for free
A Sanctuary Guild meeting will be held in the church sunroom Saturday,
February 9 at 10:30am. The format of the meeting will be a workshop to
share ideas and to discuss concerns.
Wednesday Church service will be held at the Wolfville Elms and the
Wolfville Nursing Home Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 10:15am and
11:00am. Anyone who would like to worship with us is welcome.
Choir meets every Thursday Night at 7:30 p.m. in the sunroom. For further
information, please speak with Don Corbett.
Wednesday Night Services at the Manning Memorial Chapel at Acadia are
held at 6:15 p.m. All are welcome to join us for our Evening Prayers.
Annual Reports you can email your report to Margaret Coghill at margaretcoghill@eastlink.ca
or leave a copy in the church office. Thank you
Community News
WAICC/ Wolfville Area Food Bank
As always, donations of food items such as soup, powdered milk, juice,
cans of tuna, salmon, ham, turkey, tomatoes and other vegetables and fruits,
pasta and pasta sauces, oatmeal, peanut butter, personal hygiene products
and household cleaning items are most welcome.
Wolfville Area Food Bank: In order to pick up food phone 542-0040.
The Wolfville Area Food Bank is One Year Old!
In view of this, there will be a celebratory Tea and Open House from
3:00 to 5:00 PM on Friday, February 1 in the downstairs hall at the Wolfville
Baptist Church. This celebration will particularly honour our hard-working
volunteers, as well as all those who have contributed so generously to
the food bank over the year. All those interested are welcome to
attend.
Lunch Bunch - for Seniors The next VON Annapolis Valley Lunch
Bunch for seniors will be hosted by the Kentville Legion Auxiliary, River
St., Kentville, Wednesday January 30th at 12:00 noon. Come and enjoy
a hot nutritious meal, entertainment & more for only $6. All
are welcome. Wheelchair accessible. Please call 690-2118 to reserve.
Rise Up, O Saints of God!
From Vain Ambitions Turn; Christ Rose Triumphant
that your hearts
with nobler zeal
might burn!
Commit your hearts to seek
the paths which Christ
has trod,
and, quickened
by the Spirit's Power,
rise up, O saints of God!
Rector: The Rev. Cathy Lee Cunningham Ritcey, 542-2464 e-mail:
ccunningham@ns.sympatico.ca
Honorary Assistant:
The Rev. Dr. V. Bruce Matthews
Deacon/Postulant for Holy Orders: The Rev. K. Ann Watson
Wardens:
Mrs. Shirley Marston, Mr. John Whidden
Organist /Choir Director: Don Corbett
Administrative Assistant: Margaret
Coghill e-mail: margaretcoghill@eastlink.ca
Sexton and Parish Hall Manager: Louis Lightfoot 681-
0339
Website www.stjohnsanglicanchurchwolfville.com
The Rector's weekly Sabbath time is on Friday and Saturday. She responds
only to pastoral emergencies on those days. If you wish to see her, please
book an appointment, Sunday through Thursday. If you have a pastoral emergency
or know of someone in hospital here or in Halifax, please contact her at
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