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85471057150000 Sunday August 25, 2019St.Andrew’sPresbyterian Church130 Clergy Street East, Kingston, ON, K7K 3S3613-546-6316ORDER OF SERVICEPreludeMeditations Helen LoweEntry of the Bible Call to WorshipHymn When morning gilds the skies#438 Prayer of Approach & Lord’s PrayerIntroiGreetings & Announcements Responsive Psalm 46:1-3, 8-11HymnBe still and know that I am God #64Time with ChildrenScripture Lesson Matthew 13:1-9 Kim Sutherland-MillsSong of Praise‘When All Thy Mercies’ Janet and Paul PaynePrayers of Thanksgiving & Intercession Hymn For the fruits of all creation #802 Sermon The Windows of St. Andrew’s (5) The Sower Presentation of Tithes & Offerings & Food BasketsOffertory Hymn Arrangements DoxologyPraise God#830 Prayer of DedicationHymnGreat is thy faithfulness#324BenedictionPostlude Immortal, Invisible Welsh Melody If you wish to leave during the Postlude, please do so quietly.While John Hall, our Director of Music, is away on vacation,we thank three members of the congregation for providing special music this morning: Helen Lowe at the piano, and Janet & Paul Payne for a song of praise.Responsive Psalm 46:1-3, 8-11God is our refuge and strength,???a very present?help in trouble.?Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change,???though the mountains shake in the heart of the sea;?though its waters roar and foam,???though the mountains tremble with its e, behold the works of the?Lord;???see what desolations God has brought on the earth.?The Lord makes wars cease to the end of the earth;???God breaks the bow, and shatters the spear;???God burns the shields with fire.?‘Be still, and know that I am God!???I am exalted among the nations,???I am exalted in the earth.’?The?Lord?of hosts is with us;???the God of Jacob is our refuge.ANNOUNCEMENTSWelcomeA warm welcome in the name of Jesus Christ and a special welcome to all visitors and friends with us this morning.Prayer PartnershipIf you would like to have a time of personal prayer after the service, you are invited to meet a member of the prayer team at the pillar just to the right of the pulpit.? Prayer team members are Dorothy Messenger, David Saunders, Dennis Tysick and Barb Zabel. ?Space for GodA summer hour of reflection and discussion with the Minister. This Tuesday evening, 7 p.m. in St. Andrew’s Hall. No prior knowledge needed. All welcome.Tour of SanctuaryKalista will be back home for the long weekend and with us on Sunday. She has generously offered to lead a short tour of the historic dimensions of this sanctuary, the chapel and even the great limestone foundations of St. Andrew’s. A fun way to explore every nook and cranny of this historic building … for the first time, or again!Days of SeptemberThis week the Minister will be producing the newsletter for next month. Please have any announcements to Andrew by Tuesday morning. Another season of grace is soon upon us! Mission Tour to TaiwanA wonderful opportunity to visit with the Presbyterians of Taiwan, and be introduced to their wonderful witness as well as the beauty of this island. See bulletin board for information.Ushers This MorningSam Houston, Béatrice JohnstonPaul Payne, Myrna AlportChurch OfficeTuesday --Thursday, 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m.-130810293370Offering Update Monthly Givings??? Budgeted??? ReceivedJuly 31, 2019???????????????????????????????? ?????? $132,034.20?????? $129,264.21Amounts shown only represent the Offerings portion of the budget. As the congregation approved a budget that forecasts an overall deficit of $16,373, meeting the Offerings portion of the budget may still result in a year-end deficit. 00Offering Update Monthly Givings??? Budgeted??? ReceivedJuly 31, 2019???????????????????????????????? ?????? $132,034.20?????? $129,264.21Amounts shown only represent the Offerings portion of the budget. As the congregation approved a budget that forecasts an overall deficit of $16,373, meeting the Offerings portion of the budget may still result in a year-end deficit. Treasurer – Sam HoustonChair of Trustees – Ralph KendallClerk of Session – Alberta SaundersExecutive Assistant – Anne Bullen anne@Bookkeeper – Candace Gomes candace@Weekday Custodian – Glen MercerWeekend Custodian – Larry MooreDirector of Music – John Hall - johnhall@canadianpianos.caThe Rev. Andrew Johnston – a.johnston@ ................
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