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ORDER OF WORSHIP
*You are invited to stand, if able
PRELUDE: “Komm, Gott, heiliger Geist” J.S. Bach “Trio in F Sharp minor” J. Rheinberger “Prière” C. Loret “Chorale Prelude on ‘Abridge’” C.S. Lang
WELCOME / ANNOUNCEMENTS
INVITATION TO WORSHIP
*HYMN: #5 “All Earth Is Waiting” TAULÉ
ADVENT WREATH – LIGHTING THE 2nd CANDLE: PEACE Chris Reichenbacher & Marcia Kosteniuk, Leah & Max Reichenbacher GATHERING WITH THE CHILDRENAs the children gather and again as they depart, we sing: I am walking a path of peace, I am walking a path of peace, I am walking a path of peace, lead me home, lead me home.1
FROM THE BIBLE: Isaiah 40:1-11 Richard Moffat This is the word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to God.
MINISTRY OF MUSIC: “Forever Ever Green” P. Choplin
MESSAGE: “So, are you ready for Advent?" William Haughton
*HYMN: #660 “How Firm a Foundation” ST DENIO
PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS AND CARE CARDS
OFFERTORY: “Trio in D” D. Rembt
*DEDICATION: #540 “Grant Us, God, the Grace” STUTTGART
Grant us, God, the grace of giving, with a spirit large and free,
that ourselves and all our living we may offer faithfully.
PRAYER OF PRAISE, THANKS & REQUEST / 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. Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who
trespass against us. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from
evil. For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, forever and
ever, amen.
*HYMN: #642 “Be Thou My Vision” SLANE
*BLESSING: “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. Amen, amen, amen.1
POSTLUDE: “Lo, He Comes on Cloud Descending” L. Webber
1”I am walking a path of peace,” More Voices #221, words & music ©copyright Janet Bauman Tissandier. “Go Now in Peace,” words & music Don Besig & Nancy Price, ©copyright 1988, 1989, Harold Flammer Music, a division of Shawnee Press, Inc. Used and reproduced with permission, LicenSingOnline #C2095.
OUR WELCOME TO YOUUSHERS: Joyce Moore, Barb Hake, Bob & Marion Mayes,
Randy & Nancy Taylor, Peter Dean, John Boer, Allan & Joan BellRECEPTION DESK HOSPITALITY: Lynn Dolmage
AV SUPPORT: Peter Eddy STEWARDS: Leon Periard & Bev Pattenden WELCOMING ELDER (Church Hall): Derryl Johnston
Please introduce yourself to a greeter or minister and sign our guest book at the main doors.Please join us in the Church Hall following worship for refreshments and fellowship.Large Print Worship Bulletins are available at the Reception Desk. Hearing Assists are available from an Usher.Prayer requests: note them on a Care Card and place it on an offering plate at offering time.Please turn off cell phones or switch to silent ring during worshipFood Bank: Donations are gratefully received in the Foyer each SundayPlease refrain from wearing scents such as cologne and perfumes
WE REMEMBER AND HOLD UP IN OUR PRAYERS THE FOLLOWING WHO ARE ILL OR RECUPERATING:Doug & Sharon Moir, Rid & Agnes Groves, Hap Lowe, Fran Pudden, Bob Lyte,
Anthony Ambrose, Alex TaitRev. William Haughton – Coordinating Minister [email protected]
Rev. Arleigh Alexander – Minister for Learning and Growing in Faith: Children & Youth [email protected]
Lisa Tisi – Minister to Adults [email protected] Rev. Dr. Donald Jay – Minister Emeritus & Voluntary Associate MinisterVickie McMillian – Office Administrator [email protected]
Nicole Rosebrugh – Administrative Assistant [email protected] Tom Loney – Organist Darlene Steingard - Choir Director
Bryon McLellan, Amber Godin, Bob Nahorney & Cody Robertson – Custodians
Collier Street United Church Sunday December 7th, 2014, 10:30 a.m.
OUR MISSION STATEMENT: We are here to serve God through our witness to Jesus Christ. It is our purpose to proclaim the good news of the Gospel, to teach the truth in love, to provide a place where friendships can be built through Christian fellowship, to encourage & enable people to grow in their faith & commitment to Jesus Christ, & to help them become the people God would have them be.
TODAY’S PROGRAM LEADERS FOR CHILDREN & YOUTHNURSERY: Sally Telford, Judy Robertson, Jennifer McDermott, Emma Patterson
AGE 3 - SK: Melisa Haughton & Kierra McGregorMULTI-AGE (GRADES 1-6): Laurie Crosson and Jaime Wright
LEARNING IN THE LOFT (GRADES 7-9): Chris Soucie CO-ORDINATOR: Arleigh Alexander
We offer nursery care & a full program for children & youth up to grade 9. Nursery care is available beginning at 10:15 a.m. The other children & youth leave for their program after the Gathering with the Children. Visitors are most welcome. Sign-in is required for SK & younger. Leaders will help you find your way to your group. At the conclusion of the service, children up to grade 6 can be met downstairs & those in grade 7+ can
The Second Sunday of Advent
112 Collier St., Barrie, ON L4M 1H3 705.726.1511 www.collierunited.ca
