Bulletin for Sunday, January 15, 2006

 

ST. PETER’S LUTHERAN CHURCH

Corner of Sparks & Bay Streets, Ottawa

The Rev. Dr. Barton Beglo, Pastor

Karen Holmes, Organist/Choir Director

Telephone: 233-9911 FAX: 233-9936

e-mail: stpeters@compmore.net

http://www.compmore.net/~stpeters/

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WORSHIP SERVICES:                                  9:30 & 11:00 a.m.

SUNDAY CHURCH SCHOOL:                                  9:30 a.m.

Prelude: Matins Healey Willan (England 1880-Canada 1968)

              Matines                 Louis Vierne (France 1870-1937)

Announcements

9:30 Holy Baptism                                                             p.121

*Hymn                                                                                    530

*11:00 Greeting/Kyrie                                                           p.78

*11:00 Hymn of Praise                                                        p.81

*Prayer of the Day                                                         Jubilate

First Lesson

Psalm [9:30 Bold Type: Pulpit Side]                            Jubilate

Second Lesson

*Gospel Verse: “Alleluia Lord”                                           p.83

*Gospel

*Congregational Responses                                              p.83

Sermon

*Hymn                                                                                    503

11:00 *Apostles’ Creed                                                      p.85

* Prayers                                                                         Jubilate

9:30 Anthem: “Lord, Thou Hast Searched Me”   Robert Roth

             (Words from Psalm 139)        (U.S. contemp.)

Offering

Organ Offertory: Voluntary                                     John Zundel

                                                       (Germany 1815-U.S. 1882)

*Congregational Offertory: “Let the Vineyards”                p.86

*Communion Service                                                          p.88

9:30 Hymns during Communion                        492, 235, 222

*Post Communion                                                               p.92

*Benediction

* Hymn                                                                                   531

Postlude: Prelude on “Old Hundredth”               Healey Willan

 

* indicates stand

 

LARGE  PRINT  HYMNALS &  PORTABLE RECEIVERS are available from the church office or  an usher.

 

BAPTISMS

...Tristan Wolfgang Baumann, born October 12, 2005, child     of Rolf Baumann & Mary Michell.

   Sponsors: Michael Michell and Natasja Menezes.

...Quinn Owen Lesaux, born June 13, 2005, child of Drew       Lesaux & Janet Brintnell.

    Sponsors: Stephen Brintnell & Krista Nangle.

 

FLOWERS on the altar are placed, to the Glory of God, by Liisa Laine in loving memory of Edward.

 

WORSHIP ASSISTANTS Vanessa Cojbasic    9:30 a.m.

                                    Marti Todd                 11:00 a.m.

 

ACOLYTES                          Paul Dumont             9:30 a.m.

                                                Jeffrey Kollmann    11:00 a.m.

 

USHERS       Christopher Guertin/Earl Tabbert   9:30 a.m.

Anna Kelley/Christa Rosinski

Richard & Isabel Gattinger           11:00 a.m.

 

FELLOWSHIP         Paul & Else Brock & Christine Bailey

 

THIS WEEK Today              Junior Choir            10:30 a.m.

  Monday          Bible Study               7:00 p.m.

  Thursday       Senior Choir              7:30 p.m.

 

SENIOR CONFIRMATION      January 29     12:15 Noon

 

PRAYERS The week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins January 18 concludes January 25.

 

VOLUNTEERS

....to organize the Pancake Breakfast for the Sunday Church School on February 26.  Contact Nicole Chan.

....to fold bulletins/straighten pews-children’s kits in the church office on Thursday morning during February and March. A sign up list is posted on the bulletin board near the church office.

 

NEXT SUNDAY - January 22 there will be special music by Mozart in anticipation of the composer’s 250th birthday on January 27.  The choir will sing a “Gloria in Excelsis” and Mai-yu Chan and Karen Holmes will play a piano duet for the Prelude and an organ duet for the Postlude.

 

PASTOR GILBERT KABILA, a pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Congo, will serve a six-month internship at St. Peter’s beginning in mid-January.  Any assistance with  accommodation, etc. would be appreciated.  An internship committee will be formed.  If you can assist, speak to Pastor Beglo.

 

ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING There will be one service at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 12, followed by the Annual Meeting.  The meeting is open to everyone, but only members may vote or hold office.  The Annual report will be distributed in the parish hall the Sunday before the Annual Meeting, February 5.  A list of eligible voters will also be available for review at the church.

 

ANNUAL REPORTS Committee Chairpersons please submit any outstanding reports to the church office.

 

PARKING SPACE is available west side church beginning January 1. Monthly rate for week day parking. Contact the church office.

 

2006 OFFERING ENVELOPES (adult & children) are avail-able in the parish hall. Completed pledge/time-talent/PAR sheets can be left in the church office or placed on the offering plates. If you require offering envelopes, notify church office.

 

CENTRETOWN CHURCHES EMERGENCY FOOD CENTRE

Requests: Canned Tuna/Canned Fruit/Peanut Butter/Juice. Place your donation in the hamper found on the stage in parish hall.

 

WELCOME If you a visitor, please sign our guest book at the front entrance.  Come worship with us again.  To those looking for a church home, we invite you to join St. Peter’s, a community of faith seeking to grow in God’s grace and love.