Bulletin May 24 - Knox United Church

KNOX UNITED CHURCH
Registration forms for Berwick Camp are available online at
www.berwickcamp.org.
Our Mission Statement:
The mission of the Brookfield Pastoral Charge is to worship God
and to help one another to live our lives as disciples of Jesus,
recognizing and living out God’s plan for us.
Camp Kidston registration forms are available at
www.campkidston.com.
Sunday, June 7, 2:00-4:00 p.m. – a Concert by Cardinal Points and
Friends (quartet from Halifax) will take place at Shubenacadie United
Church. Tickets: advance $12, at the door $15. For tickets call 902-7582797 or 902-203-0808.
Friday, June 12, 7 p.m. – Concert by the Ontario Presbyterian Chorus at
St. Andrew’s United Church, 46 Main St., Stewiacke. Freewill offering.
Wednesday, June 17, 7 p.m. – African Children’s Choir Concert at St.
James Presbyterian Church, Truro. “Helping Africa’s most vulnerable
children today, so they can help Africa tomorrow.”
Rev. Keith Gale: 902-957-4242 (phone/text)
E-mail: [email protected]
Church Office: 673-3363 (leave message)
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: knoxunitedbrookfield.ca
Facebook: facebook.com/knoxunitedbrookfield
Artwork by Timothy Gale
KNOX UNITED CHURCH
KNOX UNITED CHURCH
May 24, 2015
MINISTERS: All of us!
Minister of Word, Sacrament, and Pastoral Care: The Rev. Keith Gale
Organ: Kaye Retson Piano: Joanne Hatfield Flute: Shelley MacLeod
Sunday School Coordinator: Lesley White Best
Pentecost
MUSIC PRELUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
GATHERING HYMN 1: “Holy, Holy, Holy” vs. 1, 2, 4
GATHERING HYMN 2: “Come, O Holy Spirit”
CALL TO WORSHIP
INTROIT: “All Who Are Thirsty”
315
23
MV
MV
4
THE FORMER and the FUTURE: Psalm 104 and A Song of Faith
CHILDREN’S HYMN: “I Can Feel You Near Me God”
MV
CHILDREN’S TIME
BLESSING OF THE OFFERING and THE LORD’S PRAYER
48
MINUTE FOR MISSION
SCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 2:1-21
Romans 8:22-27
John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
ANTHEM
SERMON
COMMUNION HYMN: “Spirit of Gentleness”
375
(chorus, vs. 1 & 2, chorus)
COMMUNION
HYMN: “Spirit of Gentleness” (chorus, vs. 3 & 4, chorus)
COMMISSIONING
SENDING FORTH: “My Love Colours Outside the Lines”
(v. 1, chorus, tag)
375
MV 138
We welcome all who are joining us today for worship.
Thanks to all who are participating in the service.
The bulletins today are presented in loving memory of
Ned & Ted Henderson
by Helene & family.
Thursday, 11 a.m. – Unit 3 with Betty Pratt
8 p.m. - Senior Choir
PASTORAL CHARGE NOTICES
Congratulations to Hana Conevska who has graduated from Acadia
University and Azra Basic who has graduated from Guelph University.
Hana and her family arrived in Brookfield from Bosnia in 1996. Azra
and her family arrived in Brookfield from Bosnia in 1998. Both
families were sponsored by Knox and Middle Stewiacke United
Churches.
Sunday, May 24, 4 p.m. – Knox United Church Choir is taking part in
Truro Ministerial’s “Make a Joyful Noise” concert this afternoon at First
United Church. Proceeds will be going to Hub House. Hope you can make
it!
Sunday, 7 p.m. – Youth Group
Monday, May 25, 6 p.m. – General U.C.W. Meeting at Middle Stewiacke
United Church beginning with supper.
Saturday, May 30, 7:30 a.m. – 12 noon - FISHERAMA. Come and enjoy
the fun for all ages at Brookfield Wetlands Park and Nature Trails.
Registration $5.00, per person, $10.00 per family. There will be PRIZES,
hot dogs, (free coffee and hot chocolate comp,of Tim Hortons ). Adults
require a license. Children under sixteen do not . Sponsored by The
Brookfield Railway Station and Heritage Society.
Saturday, May 30,9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Perennial Plant Sale and
Rhubarb Tea. Check out the Plant Sale and stay for a rhubarb treat or just
come for a cup of tea and some delicious sweets.
Saturday, May 30, 6 p.m. - Terry Fox Supper and Fashion Show
at Knox United Church Hall. Mens and Ladies fashions by Etcetera.
Tickets are $20.00 from Terry Fox committee members or call
672-2427, or 673-2771. 35 Mystery Bags will be sold for $10 each.
Sunday, May 31, 7 p.m. - Spring Ring 2015 at First United! Come and
join the First United Handbell Ensemble and St. James Presbyterian
Handbell Choir for an evening of handbell music. Featuring solo pieces by
each group and combined numbers. Admission by donation; proceeds to
go to a joint Mission project.