Bulletin for Sunday, April 9, 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: “ In Thee, Lord, have I put my trust” Georg Friedrich Kauffmann

   “All glory, laud and honour” G.F. Kauffmann (1679-1735)

Announcements

LITURGY OF THE PALMS

9:30 Procession of Palms:  Palm Sunday Song, The King of Glory, A New Commandment, Hosanna! be the Children song [SCS & Junior Choir]

*Gospel

*Hymn                                                                                    108

LITURGY OF THE PASSION

*Prayer of the Day                                                         Jubilate

First Lesson

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

Second Lesson

*Gospel Verse: “Return to the Lord”                                p.104

*Gospel [Read by Pastor Kabila]

*Congregational Responses                                           p.104

Sermon [Pastor Matti Terho]

*Hymn                                                                                    117

*Apostles’ Creed                                                               p.106

*Prayers                                                                          Jubilate

9:30 Anthem: “Glory be to Jesus” Luigi Cherubini (1766-1842)

Offering

Organ Offertory: “O sacred head” Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748)

*Congregational Offertory: “Let the Vineyards”              p.107

*Communion Service                                                        p.109

9:30 Hymns during Communion                        370, 225, 305

*Post Communion                                                             p.116

*Benediction

* Hymn                                                                                   301

Postlude: Ricercare con tre soggetti Luigi Battiferri (ca. 1600-1681)

 

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

 

WORSHIP ASSISTANTS  Laura Robb                9:30 a.m.

Julie Nelson             11:00 a.m.

ACOLYTES

Geoffrey Warner/Meredith & Matthew Nelson       9:30 a.m.

 

USHERS   Earl Weybrecht/Julie Nelson             11:00 a.m.

Joseph & Sophie Czompo/Ken Chan/Kevin Cornell   9:30 a.m.

 

FELLOWSHIP

Wendy Haché/Anna Kelley/Emma Koolstra/Agnes Casselman

 

WELCOME Guest Preacher, Pastor Matti Terho, Interim Pastor, St. Michael’s, Montreal and St. Paul’s, Montreal.

 

THIS WEEK   Today            Finnish Service          3:00 p.m.

 

CHERUB CHOIR PRACTICES begin April 23 at 10:30 a.m.

 

JUNIOR CHOIR PRACTICE         May 7            10:30 a.m.

 

TEEN PIZZA/MOVIE Sunday, May 7 - 11:30 a.m.   A sign-up sheet is in the parish hall.

 

11:00 A.M. SERVICE Ushers, Worship Assistants & Acolytes are needed.  If interested, please call Heather in the church office. She will give your name to the appropriate coordinator.

 

ACOLYTE sign-up lists  April/May/June posted  in parish hall.

 

USHER COORDINATOR is needed as soon as possible. Call Gary Slippert for more information.

 

NEWSLETTER articles to be submitted by April 30.

 

OTTAWA/ST. LAWRENCE SPRING MEETING April 29, Faith, Ottawa.  If available, speak to Pastor Beglo.

 

WASHROOMS near church office have new latches. These latches indicate that the washroom is occupied.

 

FELLOWSHIP sign up list is in the parish hall.

 

Holy Week - Easter Services

Maundy Thursday - 7:30 p.m./Good Friday - 10:00 a.m.

 

Easter Sunday

Easter Breakfast - 8:00 a.m.

Worship Services - 9:30 & 11:00 a.m.

No Sunday Church School

 Children are encouraged to attend church with family and friends.

Church Office closed Good Friday & Easter Monday

 

EASTER BREAKFAST Everyone is invited to attend breakfast on Easter Sunday at 8:00 a.m. The breakfast will feature foods served in the middle east two thousand years ago. Sign the sheet in the parish hall if attending. A freewill offering will be taken.

 

EASTER FLOWERS To make a contribution, mark “Easter Flowers” with name/envelope number on the envelope.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

...have been assigned a mail box in the parish hall.  A list of assigned mail boxes is posted in the same location.

...new parking permits have been issued.  Please return expired permits to the church office.

 

SPRING CLEANUP is Saturday, April 29 - 9:00 a.m. to noon, at the very latest.  Volunteers are needed for washing windows, raking etc..  For information call Bernie Rosien.  A sign-up sheet is posted in the parish hall.

 

WARM WOOLY APPEAL Service Committee would like you to remember the needy in the community. Adult mittens/gloves etc. may be left in the small basket on stage in the parish hall.

 

CENTRETOWN CHURCHES EMERGENCY FOOD CENTRE  Requests: Kraft Dinner, Spaghetti Sauce, Canned Soup, Peanut Butter.  Place your donation in hamper on 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.