Bulletin Date: October 30, 2011 4:00 am
20th Sunday after Pentecost, Year A
Proper 26
Morning Prayer, Rite II
Priest-in-Charge: The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
(BCP—Book of Common Prayer, H-Hymnal 1982; S Numbers are the service music found in the front of The Hymnal 1982; WLP-Wonder, Love and Praise, LEVAS-Lift Every Voice and Sing II)
As you enter this sacred space that has been set aside for time with God, join us in silence as we go to God in prayer.
Prelude Simple Chorale on “Finlandia” J. Sibelius
The Ringing of the Bell
Opening Hymn A Mighty Fortress H 688
Opening Verse BCP 78
Confession of Sin BCP 79
The Invitatory and Psalter BCP 80
The Venite S 35, BCP 82
The Appointed Psalm Psalm 43 BCP 644
The Lessons
First Lesson Micah 3:5-12
Canticle 19 The Song of the Redeemed BCP 94
Second Lesson 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13
Canticle 21 You are God BCP 95
The Lesson from the Gospel Matthew 23:1-12
The Sermon The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
The Apostles’ Creed BCP 96
Announcements
Birthday and Anniversary Blessings BCP 830, #51; 431
Offertory “Lamp of our Feet, Whereby We Trace” St Peter’s Choir
Doxology
The Prayers BCP 97
Suffrages B BCP 98
Collect for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Insert
Intercessions
The General Thanksgiving BCP 836
Closing Hymn All to Jesus I Surrender LEVAS 133
Concluding Verse
May the God of hope fill us with all joy and peace in believing through the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen
Announcements
Welcome to St Peter’s! Our hope is that you will find God’s love present with you in this place and that you will return here often to worship.
Christian Ed classes for both children and adults meet at 10AM in the Parish House. The curriculum is “Living the Good News” for both children and adults and is based on the Lectionary. You can join the discussion at any time and not feel “behind” since the Lectionary changes weekly.
Please remember to bring canned goods and other non-perishable food for those in need here in Caroline County.
NEXT SUNDAY—All Saint’s Day Service. Please email Catherine (fredgirl@hotmail.com) by Nov 3rd with the names of those who have died in the past year that you would like to have remembered during our service next week.
ECW collection – If you’d like to get rid of your old eye glasses and cell phones, you can donate them by placing them in the back pew, and Cindy Fields will distribute them to groups that recycle these items to help those in need. Deadline, November 15th.
Happy Birthday! Sandra Smith (Nov. 5th) .
Peumansend Creek Regional Jail Ministry will be involved in leading a Bible Study every other Thursday night from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at the jail. You can still sign up for it or get more information by contacting Laurel Ameen at (540) 809– 2375 or email at lamee2cl@gmail.com
Ecumenical Bible Study continues on Wed., Nov. 2 at 10:00am in the Parish House.
Village Dinner Wed., Nov 2, 5pm. Pork Marsala, Vegetable Medley Corn Pudding Casserole Pumpkin Moose Pie. $7 or 3 for $20.
Fall UTO Ingathering sponsored by the ECW starts next Sunday, Nov. 6
and lasts until Sunday, Dec. 4.
ECM (Episcopal Church Men) monthly breakfast meeting at Horne’s Sat. Nov 12, 2011 8:30am. Please let Bill Wick know if you plan to be there so he can provide Horne’s a correct count.
Community Dinner. Sat. Nov 12, 2011 4pm at the Firehouse. This is the 3rd free dinner for the community and will feature spaghetti.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
828 Water Street
PO Box 399, Port Royal, VA 22535
Website: www.churchsp.org
Parish Office: (804) 742-5908
The Vestry
Linda Beck, Senior Warden –(804) 742-5056
Liz Heimbach , Junior Warden – (804) 742-5543
Bill Smith, Terri Harrison, Carolyn Davis, Eunice Key
Clarence Kunstmann, Treasurer & Terri Harrison, Registrar
Brad Volland – Music Director & Organist
Webmaster – Ben Hicks
The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks, Priest- in- Charge
(540) 809-7489, (540) 898-1586, stpetersrev@gmail.com
Christ Centered, Biblically Based, Spirit Filled, Caring
Prayer List
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Jeremy Pitts |
Bud and Cathy Mercurio |
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C. W. |
Donald and Joan Pichette |
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Brad Volland |
Marilyn Washington |
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Denise Bradford |
Mary Ann Gawalt |
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John and Sylvia Sellars |
Danny Chaffin |
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Jeremiah Butler |
Joyce Makey |
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David Watson |
Julia and Adrienne Acors |
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Carrie Griffith |
Carole Morehead |
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Ethel Shook |
Butch & Caroline Delhagen |
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Yvonne Johnson |
Vivian McDonald |
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Zach |
Wesley Berry |
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Harold Whitfield, Sr. |
Loretta Harich |
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Walter Campbell |
Tolsey Castles |
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Alice Ennis |
Joan and Tommy Pemberton |
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Bernie and Doyle |
Steve DeGaetani |
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Jean Woomer |
Tyler Collins |
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Rachel Schnakenberg |
Woody Everett |
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Jim Koch |
Jill Heyes |
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Kelly and Scott Kinsey |
Anna Rimmer |
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Carl Blevins |
George White |
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Steve Fox |
Lucy Ruybal |
Serving in the Armed Forces
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Alexander Long V |
Gordon Devine |
John Wall V |
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David Locklerr |
Daniel Vanpike |
Jeffrey Woodard |
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Collin Stoddard |
Jeremy Stoddard |
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The TWENTIETH Sunday after Pentecost
OCTOBER 30, 2011
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“All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted”
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Port Royal, VA