May 12^th, 2024

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

Welcome & Announcements

 Responsive Call to Worship:
Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth;
break forth into joyous song and sing praises.
  Let the sea roar, and all that fills it;
  the world and those who live in it.
  Let the floods clap their hands;
  let the hills sing togethr for joy.
Let us worship God.

Worship Song:  I Sing the Almighty Power of God #333

Prayer of Adoration & Confession

Assurance of Pardon

Hymn:  O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go #209

Children’s Time ~ Norman and His Guitar

Scripture Reading:  John 15.9-17 ~ Iris Milling

Sermon:  “The Way… and The Other Way”

Hymn:  Will You Come and Follow Me #634

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:  Jesu, Jesu, Fill Us with Your Love #229

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

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers & women who nurture, mentor, and show the way for the next generation in hope, resilience, and love….
                     ~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux: “The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.”

We have another birthday to celebrate this month! Duncan Morrison celebrated his birthday on May 9^th. May God warm your heart and grant peace upon you, not only on your birthday but for every single day of your life! Happy birthday to you, Duncan!

Happy anniversary Duncan & Lyn! Duncan and Lyn Morrison celebrated their 60^th wedding anniversary on May 2^nd. We pray that the Heavenly Father will bless and keep you and grant you times of happiness and peace together.

Men’s Breakfast – This month’s breakfast will be held on Saturday, May 18^th at 9 am. This will be the last gathering before the summer break until resuming in September.

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 Don, Brent, Jim & Norma, & Gillian Tews.

Volunteers for May 12^th:
Collection Plate: Don B.
PPT Operator: Brent W.
Refreshments: Gary & Nancy H.
Scripture Reader: Iris M.

Volunteers for May 19^th:
Collection Plate: Don B.
PPT Operator: Patricia F.
Refreshments: Bill & Marlene T.
Scripture Reader: Serena E.

May 5^th, 2024

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

Welcome & Announcements

 Responsive Call to Worship:
You, Lord God, are good and forgiving,
Brimming with steadfast love to all who call on you.
Let us worship the God, who taught us what love is.

Hymn:  O God Beyond All Praising #448

Prayer of Adoration & Confession

Assurance of Pardon

Hymn:  Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying #449

Children’s Time
    Norman and The Tempting Stone

 Scripture Reading:  1 John 4:7-21 ~ Gillian Tews

 Sermon:   “People Who Need People”

 Hymn:  Blest Be the Tie That Binds #481

 Holy Communion

 Apostles’ Creed

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

 Communion Prayer

 Sharing of the Bread and Cup

 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!

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:  God is Love: Come Heaven Adoring #314

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

“HAPPY BIRTHDAY!” to our members celebrating their birthdays this month:
Rorry Shade, Lucas Cox, Heather Nordine, Brent Weerts, Paul Bankes, and Jeanette Viljoen.

We wish you a birthday filled with warmth, love, and laughter.

Volunteers Needed – Volunteers are needed to put in order, and put away the tables & chairs in the fellowship hall before and after Sunday services on May 12^th, 19^th, and 26^th. If you are interested in helping, please add your name to the sign-up sheet.

Baby Bottle Campaign – Advokate Life & Education Services’ Baby Bottle Campaign is from Sunday, May 12th – Sunday, June 16th. 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! Thanks to Caroline, Patricia, Graeme & Louise, and Jim L.

We would also like to thank Bill, Trevor, Gary, and Graeme & Louise, for helping with the table and chairs.

Also, our thanks to Jim Leith, who has kindly taken on the responsibility of ensuring the outdoor sign is up-to-date with the weekly sermons and catchy phrases, thank you, Jim, for your help!

Volunteers for May 5^th:
Collection Plate: Don B.
PPT Operator: Brent W.
Refreshments: Jim & Norma L.
Scripture Reader: Gillian T.

Volunteers for May 12^th:
Collection Plate: Don Baycroft
PPT Operator: Volunteer Needed
Refreshments: Gary & Nancy H.
Scripture Reader: Iris M.