Parish Life Announcement THANK YOU • Thanks to all the gracious and wonderful people who have generously provided goodies for the memorial receptions this year, and especially during the past month. We appreciate your willingness to help. Comfort Ministry Team • Thank you for the beautiful flowers. I wasn’t able to get to church so appreciate your thoughts and prayers. I’m feeling much better. I love you all. Marguerite Hine FLOWER CALENDAR 2015 - The Flower Calendar for 2015 is posted at the back of the church. Please fill in your name and phone number beside the day you want to donate flowers. **Please note that we discourage the use of scented lilies and baby’s breath in consideration of those with allergies.** BLUEGRASS MASS! - This Sunday October 19 at 4pm at St. Philip, Oak Bay. There’ll be lots of good ol’ gospel bluegrass standards plus great songs from Mumford and Sons, Emmylou Harris and Blind Willie Johnson – all led by our rockin’ bluegrass/Americana band. The Ven. Christopher Page will reflect on “omnipresence”. Free / by donation meal to follow at 5:15 ish. All welcome – kids too! St. Philip Church – 2928 Eastdowne Rd. (at Neil) more info www.stphilipvictoria.ca or email [email protected]. YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT WEEKEND RETREAT - The RUSH annual youth & young adults conference is happening February 20-22, 2015 at Kelowna Secondary School in Kelowna, BC. They are passionate about seeing youth & young adults grow deeper in their faith or finding Jesus for the first time. For more information www.rushyouthconference.com CHURCH CALENDARS 2015 - Church calendars for 2015 are now available. $5.00 each, and will be for sale next week. PRECIOUS JEWELS - Please see update email regarding the use of the ECCC at San Lazaro Hospital in Manila, posted on the hall bulletin board. Thank you for your unceasing prayers! God is good and God is faithful. GRANDMOTHERS HELPING GRANDMOTHERS - The St. Andrew's Grandmothers Helping African Grandmothers will be holding a muffin sale in the church hall between the 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. services on Sunday November 16th, 2014. BLANKETS AND COATS FOR THE NEEDY - With autumn and chilly nights upon us, we are again collecting blankets and outerwear (i.e. coats, gloves, etc.). They can be placed in the box at the back of the church or brought in to the office, Mon-Fri, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. They will be donated to the Mustard Seed Outreach Program and dispersed among the needy of Victoria’s streets. NEIGHBOUR’S LUNCH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - We need relief help with cooking and serving, due to holidays and ill health of current volunteers. Any help would be wonderful (i.e. once a month). Contact the office 250-656-5322 EVENING PRAYER IN THE STYLE OF TAIZE - Sunday, October 19th, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's, Saanichton. ST. ANDREW’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 9686 - 3rd Street, Sidney, BC (Office / Mailing Address: 9691 – 4th Street, Sidney, BC V8L 2Y8) Tel.: 250-656-5322 E-mail: [email protected] Web-site: standrewssidney.bc.anglican.ca Facebook: www.facebook.com/standrewssidney Rector: Deacon Assistant: Music Director: Secretary: Honorary Assistants: Wardens: The Reverend Osita Oluigbo The Reverend Suzanne Crerar Cameron Ashton Lois Ainey The Rev. Greg Lynn Don Rodger (250-665-6814) Janice Varga (250-656-4532) Tim Cribdon (250-479-7447) St. Andrew’s Anglican Church Sidney, B.C. Pentecost 19 October 19, 2014 7:45 Eucharist Collect for Purity....................................................BCP Summary of the Commandments ......................... Collect of the Day Exodus 33:12-23 .................................................. OT Psalm 99 ...............................................................BCP 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10.........................................NT The Holy Gospel, Matthew 22:15-22.....................NT The Creed .............................................................BCP Dialogue Sermon - The Rev. Osita Oluigbo Offertory Intercessions.........................................................BCP Confession, Absolution ......................................... THE EUCHARIST, Celebrant, The Rev. Osita Oluigbo Prayer of Thanksgiving ......................................... THE COMMUNION The Lord’s Prayer.................................................. Gloria .................................................................... The Blessing 67 69 80 456 203 24 71 75 77 82 85 86 Mission Statement To know, proclaim and become living examples of Christ. Service Information Collect of the Day, Pentecost 19 BAS p. 387 Almighty and everliving God, increase in us your gift of faith, that forsaking what lies behind and reaching out to what is before, we may run the way of your commandments and win the crown of everlasting joy; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Celebrant: People: Celebrant: People: Prayer Over the Gifts, For BAS only Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation; through your goodness we have this bread to offer, which earth has given and human hands have made. It will become for us the Bread of Heaven. Blessed be God forever. Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation; through your goodness we have this wine to offer, fruit of the vine and work of human hands. It will become for us the Cup of Salvation. Blessed be God forever. Acknowledgement - As we gather we recognize that we live, work and play on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish Peoples. We also join in a line of Anglicans who have worshipped on these lands. As we continue we commit ourselves as a settler church and people to continue with our First Nations neighbours on the journey of truth and reconciliation. Altar Flowers - Glory to God whose power working in us can do infinitely more than we can ask or imagine. From the St. Andrew’s family Weekly Cycles of Prayer - In our parish, we pray for Sheila Hutchinson; Rose Huynh; Hella Irvine; Alice Jackson; Ivy Jarvis. In our community, we pray for Lochside Elementary School, the Administration, staff and students; we pray that, as they teach and are taught more of the world You have made, they may all come to know, love and serve You. In our Diocese, we pray for Logan our Bishop, and Your faithful people at St. Luke, Victoria, The Revs. Daniel Fournier and Don Walls. In our companion Diocese, we pray for the Diocese of Myitkyina, Bishop John Zau Li. In the world, we pray for The Church in the Province of the West Indies, The Most Rev. and The Hon. Dr. John Holder, Archbishop of West Indies and Bishop of Barbados. *** This Week at a Glance *** (October 19 - October 26, 2014) Today 11:00 a.m. Baptism of Sophie Nielsen Monday 10:00 a.m. Pastoral Care meeting Tuesday 6:45 p.m. Praise practice Wednesday 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 - “Neighbours” Lunch Thursday 10:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Holy Eucharist Bible Study Choir practice Saturday 10:00 a.m. Greater Victoria Ultreya @ St. A’s Sunday October 26, 2014 - Pentecost 20 7:45 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 10:20 a.m. 11:00 a.m. *** Our Monthly Mission offerings for October and Thanksgiving are made to the Glory of God and for His use within the parish ministries at St. Andrew’s. Let us pray for new and ongoing ministries at St. Andrew’s, that God’s blessings be upon all that we do in His name within the parish and the community. From the Psalm This Week … Holy Eucharist Family Eucharist Continental Brunch Choral Eucharist Looking Ahead MONTHLY MISSION BCP p.67 BAS p.185 “…The King’s power loveth judgement; thou dost establish equity: Thou dost execute judgement and righteousness in Jacob. O magnify the Lord our God, and fall down before his footstool; For he is holy...” BCP p.67 Psalm 99: 4-5 (BCP) *** October 24 - 26 October 29 November 7 November 17 96th Synod of the Diocese of British Columbia ‘Take the Pressure Down’ clinic, 11:30 a.m. Family Potluck Women of the Anglican Communion Stories of Hope and Resilience, 7:00 p.m., Church of the Advent November 19 Altar Guild meeting, 1:00 p.m. November 30 Beginning of Advent December 14 Potluck, 5:30 a.m. December 14 Family Carol service, 7:00 p.m. January 31 /15 Ultreya at St. Andrew’s, 10:00 a.m. - 12 noon February 17 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper February 18 Ash Wednesday services, 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. February 19-22/15 Cursillo co-ed weekend, Camp Imadene March 6/15 World Day of Prayer PRAYER FOR THE UPCOMING SYNOD and ALL SYNOD DELEGATES Almighty and everliving God, source of all wisdom and understanding, be present with those who take counsel for the renewal and mission of your Church. Teach us in all things to seek first your honour and glory. Guide us to perceive what is right, and grant us both the courage to pursue it and the grace to accomplish it; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Last Week’s Attendance: Bob Crerar’s Celebration of Life Thursday Eucharist Home Communion 7:45 Holy Eucharist 9:00 Family Eucharist 11:00 Choral Eucharist TOTAL 102 16 3 17 82 46 266 Readings for next week, October 26, 2014 Pentecost 20 OT: Psalm: Epistle: Gospel: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 90:1-6, 13-17 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 Matthew 22:34-46 MAKE A FRIEND — BE A FRIEND — BRING A FRIEND TO CHRIST
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