April 28^th, 2024

We welcome you to this service of worship on the Lord’s Day.

Welcome & Announcements

 Responsive Call to Worship:
L: Come to the vineyard of God.
  All: We seek Christ, the vine of great love.
L: Drink from the waters of life.
  All: We live in the light of God’s grace.
L: Abide in Christ who will do whatever we ask.
  All: We long to abide in You and bear the fruit of love.

Worship Song:  How Great is our God

Prayer of Adoration & Confession

Assurance of Pardon

Hymn:  Here is Love

Children’s Time ~ Rick Penner

Scripture Reading:  John 15:1-8 ~ Jim Leith

Sermon:   “Abide in Christ as Christ Abides in You”

 Hymn:  Glory to His Name

Reception of New Members:
Testimony & Profession of Faith – Caroline McIsaac & Shirley Wang

Invitation to the Offering   (Please click here to see how you can give your offering)

Doxology:
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heav’nly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Prayer of Dedication

The Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the Power, and the Glory, forever and ever. Amen

Hymn:  Love Divine, All Loves Excelling #371

Benediction

Choral Amen:  Amen, Amen, A—men

 GO NOW IN PEACE
Go now in peace. Never be afraid.
God will go with you each hour of every day.
Go now in faith, steadfast, strong and true.
Know He will guide you in all you do.
Go now in love, and show you believe.
Reach out to others so all the world can see.
God will be there watching from above.
Go now in peace, in faith, and in love.

 

Langley Presbyterian Church Announcements

We are pleased to welcome Graeme Kennedy as our new Clerk of Session. Thank you, Graeme, for taking on this role in support of Langley Presbyterian.

We would also like to warmly acknowledge Marianne Lazaro, who has recently stepped down as Clerk of Session, for her five years of dedication to excellence and Langley Presbyterian.

LPC would like to wish Mona Bridgen a heartfelt happy birthday! Mona celebrated her 97^th birthday on April 24^th! May God bless you, Mona, with His boundless love, peace, and Heavenly joy throughout the coming year!

Rev. Lydia Bae will be away for two weeks (May 5^th – 12^th). Rev. Allen Aicken will lead Sunday services on May 5^th & 12^th.

Baby Bottle Campaign – Advokate Life & Education Services’ Baby Bottle Campaign is from Sunday, May 12^th – Sunday, June 16^th. Please see the posted bulletin on the Community Board for more information.

We Couldn’t do it Without You! Thank you so much, volunteers, for your assistance. We appreciate our volunteers’ efforts in helping to make Sunday Service successful! Our thanks to Caroline, Brent, Patricia & Trevor, and Serena.

Volunteers for April 28^th:
Collection Plate: Caroline M.
PPT Operator: Patricia F.
Refreshments: Graeme & Louise K.
Scripture Reader: Jim L.

Volunteers for May 5^th:
Collection Plate: Caroline McIsaac
PPT Operator: Volunteer Needed
Refreshments: Jim & Norma L.
Scripture Reader: Volunteer Needed

April 21^st, 2024

We welcome you to this service of worship on the Lord’s Day.

Welcome & Announcements

 Responsive Call to Worship:
Leader:  The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.
     All:  He gives us new strength.
Leader:  He makes me lie down in green pastures,
     All:  He guides us in the right paths, as He has promised.
Leader:  I know that your goodness and love will be with me all my life;
     All:  And we will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

 Hymn:  He Has Made Me Glad

 Prayer of Adoration & Confession

Assurance of Pardon

Hymn:  There Were Ninety & Nine  #347

Children’s Time ~ Rick Penner

Scripture Reading:  John 10:11-18 ~ Serena Emarald

Sermon:   “Shepherd of My Soul“

Hymn:  The Lord is My Shepherd #11

Invitation to the Offering   (Please click here to see how you can give your offering)

 Doxology:
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heav’nly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Prayer of Dedication

The Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the Power, and the Glory, forever and ever. Amen.

Hymn:  Saviour, like a Shepherd Lead Us #485

Benediction

Choral Amen:  Amen, Amen, A—men

GO NOW IN PEACE
Go now in peace. Never be afraid.
God will go with you each hour of every day.
Go now in faith, steadfast, strong and true.
Know He will guide you in all you do.
Go now in love, and show you believe.
Reach out to others so all the world can see.
God will be there watching from above.
Go now in peace, in faith, and in love.

 

Langley Presbyterian Church Announcements

Little Ladybug Daycare – Now that the daycare is open, access to the lower hall for any reason other than emergencies is not permitted during their operation hours of 7 a.m. – 6 p.m., Monday to Friday. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we adjust to this new situation.

Peace Arch Chorus Sneak Preview – This event will be held on Wednesday, April 24^th at 8 p.m., here at Langley Presbyterian. Everyone is welcome!

Baby Bottle Campaign – Advokate Life & Education Services will be operating the campaign from Sunday, May 12^th – Sunday, June 16^th. Please see the posted bulletin on the Community Board for more information.

Food Bank Donations – The wheelbarrow for food donations is at the back of the Sanctuary. We are collecting non-perishable food items for local families in need. Norma Leith has kindly volunteered to deliver your donations to the Langley Food Bank.

We Couldn’t do it Without You! Thank you so much, volunteers, for your assistance. We appreciate our volunteers’ efforts in helping to make Sunday Service successful! Our thanks to Caroline, Brent, Paul & Betty, and Eleanor.

We would also like to thank the Worship Team for their time and effort, and for leading us in lifting our voices in worship.

Volunteers for April 21^st:
Collection Plate: Caroline M.
PPT Operator: Brent W.
Refreshments: Patricia & Trevor F.
Scripture Reader: Serena E.

Volunteers for April 28^th:
Collection Plate: Caroline M.
PPT Operator: Volunteer Needed
Refreshments: Marlene & Bill T.
Scripture Reader: Jim L.

April 14^th, 2024

We welcome you to this service of worship on the Lord’s Day.

Welcome & Announcements

 Responsive Call to Worship:
L: Peace be with you.
    All: And also with you.
L: Come and see the love God has given to us.
    All: Come and see what it means to be children of God.
L: Come with this hope, that Christ’s presence is real.
    All: With joy, we come to see the Lord.

 Hymn:  Holy, Holy, Holy #299

 Prayer of Adoration & Confession

 Assurance of Pardon

 Worship Song:  In Christ Alone

 Children’s Time

 Scripture Reading:  1 John 3:1-7 ~ Eleanor Mills

 Sermon:   “We Are Children of God“

 Hymn:  The Love of God

 Invitation to the Offering  (Please click here to see how you can give your offering)

 Doxology:
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heav’nly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Prayer of Dedication

The Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the Power, and the Glory, forever and ever. Amen.

Hymn:  Christ is Alive #251 vs. 1, 2, 3, & 5

 Benediction

 Choral Amen:  Amen, Amen, A—men

 GO NOW IN PEACE
Go now in peace. Never be afraid.
God will go with you each hour of every day.
Go now in faith, steadfast, strong and true.
Know He will guide you in all you do.
Go now in love, and show you believe.
Reach out to others so all the world can see.
God will be there watching from above.
Go now in peace, in faith, and in love.

 

Langley Presbyterian Church Announcements

Peace Arch Chorus Sneak Preview – This event will be held on April 24^th at 8 p.m., here at Langley Presbyterian. Everyone is Welcome!

Starting April 21st – Each Sunday before service we will need 2-4 people to set up the tables & chairs in the fellowship hall, and after fellowship and refreshments, to put them away. If you are interested in helping, please add your name to the sign-up sheet, located on the table next to the library.

Food Bank Donations – The wheelbarrow for food donations is at the back of the Sanctuary. We are collecting non-perishable food items for local families in need. Norma Leith has kindly volunteered to deliver your donations to the Langley Food Bank.

We Couldn’t do it Without You! Thank you so much, volunteers, for your assistance. We appreciate our volunteers’ efforts in helping to make Sunday Service successful! Our thanks to Tom, Shirley, Norm & Lynda, and Serena.

Volunteers for April 14^th:
Collection Plate: Caroline M.
PPT Operator: Brent W.
Refreshments: Paul & Betty B.
Scripture Reader: Eleanor M.

Volunteers for April 21^st:
Collection Plate: Caroline M.
PPT Operator: Brent W.
Refreshments: Patricia & Trevor F.
Scripture Reader: Volunteer Needed

 

 

April 7^th, 2024

We welcome you to this service of worship on the Lord’s Day.

Welcome & Announcements

 Responsive Call to Worship:
L: This is the good news which we proclaim to you.
All: Jesus Christ is raised from the dead!
L: Walk in the light of his love.
All: Live in the light of his teachings and healing mercies.
L: Come, let us worship the One Who overcame death.
All: Let us celebrate the triumph of our Lord. Amen.

 Hymn: Now Let the Vault of Heaven Resound #255 vs. 1-3

 Prayer of Adoration & Confession

 Assurance of Pardon

 Worship Song: I Stand in Awe

 Children’s Time ~ Rick Penner

 Scripture Reading: 1 John 1:1 – 2:2 ~ Serena Emarald

 Sermon:   “True Fellowship“

 Hymn: Leaning on the Everlasting Arms

 Holy Communion

 Apostles’ Creed

 Sharing of the Bread and Cup

 Communion Prayer

 Invitation to the Offering  (Please click here to see how you can give your offering)

 Doxology:
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Prayer of Dedication

The Prayers of the People & The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the Power, and the Glory, forever and ever. Amen

Hymn: The Church’s One Foundation #479 vs. 1, 2, 3, & 5

 Benediction

 Choral Amen:  Amen, Amen, A—men

 GO NOW IN PEACE
Go now in peace. Never be afraid.
God will go with you each hour of every day.
Go now in faith, steadfast, strong, and true.
Know He will guide you in all you do.
Go now in love, and show you believe.
Reach out to others so all the world can see.
God will be there watching from above.
Go now in peace, in faith, and in love.

 

Langley Presbyterian Church Announcements

 April 7th, 14th, and 21^st –. If anyone is interested in becoming a member of LPC, please let your elder or Rev. Lydia know.

April 11th – Everyone is welcome to join this bible study group. Start time is 10:30 a.m. The sign-up sheet is on the table next to the library.

Starting April 21st – Each Sunday before service, we will need 2-4 people to set up the table & chairs in the fellowship hall and, after fellowship and refreshments, to put them away. If you are interested in helping, please add your name to the sign-up sheet, located on the table next to the library.

A Warm and heartfelt “HAPPY BIRTHDAY!”
to Debbie Margueratt and Mona Bridgen.

Our thanks to Marg Serviss for the Easter flowers, and to Norma Leith who cares for the plants.

Thank you, Eleanor & Serena, for adding the cross colours throughout the liturgical seasons. And to Debbie for her continued help with the banners and pulpit falls.

Norma Leith extends her gratitude for your prayers of healing; she is feeling much better.

Isabel Barrie, we love your scones! Thank you for sharing them with us, and for your crocheted chickens that lay eggs, the children really enjoyed them.

We could not do it Without You! Thank you so much, volunteers, for your assistance. We appreciate our volunteers’ efforts in helping to make Sunday Service successful! Our thanks to Caroline, Patricia & Trevor, and Jim L.

Volunteers for April 7^th:
Collection Plate: Tom W.
PPT Operator: Shirley W.
Refreshments: Norm E. & Lynda W.
Scripture Reader: Serena E.

Volunteers for April 14th:
Collection Plate: Caroline M.
PPT Operator: Brent W.
Refreshments: Paul & Betty B.
Scripture Reader: Volunteer Needed