Sunday, December 28th, 2014
If you are our guest this morning, we welcome your
children to participate in our programs for Nursery
(ages 0-3) and Columbakids (Jk-Gr.8) following the
children’s time
WE HEAR GOD’S WORD
The Prelude
A Time with the Children with 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
debts our as we forgive our debtors.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us
from evil.
For thine is the kingdom, the power and the
glory, forever. Amen.
*Call to Worship
Scripture Reading: Isaiah 61:10-62:3
L:
We gather this day to praise the God of
years calendared into history and moments yet to
form the future
P:
To worship the God of individuals
striving for understanding and groups
struggling for freedom
L:
To hear the God of prayer’s silent voice and
scripture’s enduring wisdom
P:
To serve the God of enabling Spirit and
faith-in-action
ALL: We gather this day to love our God of all
time and all people of every word and deed.
Meditation: “You will be Called by a New Name”
Bibles and Hymn Books are provided in the pews if
you wish to use them.
* Please rise in body or in spirit
WE GATHER TO WORSHIP GOD
WE RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD
*We Present our Offerings to God
#114
The Prayers of the People
*Carol: “Good Christians, All Rejoice”
#141
WE GO OUT TO SERVE GOD
*The Benediction
*Closing Chorus:
#122
The Postlude
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Carol: “The First Nowell”
#136 Verses 1&2
Scripture Reading: Luke 2:22-40
Meditation: “A Sword Will Pierce Your Soul”
Carol: “The First Nowell”
#136 Verses 3&4
Scripture Reading: Galatians 4:4-7
Meditation: “God Has Made You an Heir”
*Hymn: “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
Opening Prayer
Our Church Family at Work
#139
Carol: “The First Nowell”
#136 Verses 5&6
Announcements:
St. Columba Presbyterian Church
Need a Ride to Church? Please contact the Church
office Monday to Thursday 9:30am to 12:30pm.
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Monday Night Bible Study: Thank you to all who have
faithfully participated in the study “Grace” by Max
Lucado. We will be completing the last 2 sessions in
January on the 12th and 19th. See you then!
BOOK STUDY: on Max Lucado’s “Fearless” will
commence on February 1st at 7:00 PM.
Just a gentle reminder that Annual Reports will be due
in mid-January. More information to follow
MANY THANKS
St. Columba delivered 7 Christmas Sharing boxes and
because of everyone’s generosity there was a large
donation to Gleaners as well. Thank you for your
unwavering support.
520 Bridge Street East, Belleville ON
K8N 1R6
Church Telephone: 613-962-8771
The Rev. Jennifer Cameron
Director of Music: John Brewster
www.stcolumbabelleville.ca
stcolumba@bellnet.ca
MINISTERS: ALL OF US!!!
Office Hours
Monday to Thursday
9:30 AM-12:30 PM
THANK YOU to everyone who baked cookies & came to
help package and deliver them. The Cookie Caper was
a big success, we were able to fill and deliver 36 boxes.
OUR VISION
To offer joyfully to the world the love of Christ.
WELCOME
We do welcome you in the name of Jesus
Christ. If you would like further information
about our congregation or a visit from our
pastor, please complete one of the “request
cards” that you will find in your pew and place
it on the offering plate or hand it to an usher.