Fourth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2009 Prelude: Elevazione; Pastorale Domenico Zipoli (Italy, 1688-1726) GATHERING Announcements: Confession and Forgiveness p. 94 *Hymn Hymn 558 Celebrate *Hymn Hymn 778 Second Lesson Celebrate *Gospel Acclamation p. 102 *Gospel Celebrate Sermon *Hymn of the Day Hymn 782 *Creed Back Cover *Prayers Celebrate *Anthem: "Lead me, Lord" Samuel Sebastian Wesley (Solo-June Hartwick) (England, 1810-1876) MEAL Offering Organ Offertory: Prelude on "St. Columba" C.S.Lang (NZ 1891-Eng.1972) *Congregational Offertory: "Let the Vineyards" Hymn 184 *Communion Service p. 107, 108,109,112 Communion music Hymns 502, 666, 781 *Post Communion Hymn p. 113 SENDING *Blessing *Hymn and Dismissal Hymn 789 Postlude: Alla Breve Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) *indicates stand Liturgy Assistant: John Saar LARGE PRINT HYMNALS & PORTABLE RECEIVERS are available from the church office or an usher. USHERS Gordon and Marilyn Grant Gerhard and Elsbeth Fallak ACOLYTE Jennifer Magel WORSHIP ASSISTANT Julie Nelson FELLOWSHIP CLWR Quilters FLOWERS at the altar are placed, to the Glory of God, by Richard and Isabel Gattinger in loving memory of Loni. THIS WEEK Today Sr. Confirmation 11:20 a.m. Thursday Choir 7:30 p.m. Sunday Worship & SCS 10:00 a.m. CENTRETOWN CHURCHES EMERGENCY FOOD CENTRE Requests: Dry Pasta, Canned Beans, Disposable Razors. Place donation in the basket on the parish hall stage. QUILT/"WE CARE" PACKS BLESSING SUNDAY Thank you to everyone who contributed to the "We Care" packs, pneumonia vests, afghans, quilts and baby bundles to be shipped to Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR). CHERUB CHOIR Mother's Day practice today at 11:00 a.m. in the SCS hall. Children ages 4-7 are welcome. Any questions please call Anisha Eipe. WOMEN'S GET-TOGETHER an invitation is extended to all the women of the congregation to enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant on Friday, May 29. We meet at the church at 11:45 a.m. If planning to attend call Donamae Sannes. Music Fˆte: On May 24, after 10 a.m. service, there will be a short recital by children and young people in the congregation who are taking music lessons. Anyone who wishes to participate should contact Karen Holmes or Mai-yu Chan by May 17. Parish Time Today Blessing of CLWR Quilts and "We Care" Packs. Future Events May 24 - Music Fˆte After 10 a.m. service. May 31- Rite of Confirmation ETERNITY FOR TODAY April-June in Church office. 2010 ANNIVERSARY PROJECT in 2009 Up to $20,000 to be given to . Barrhaven Anglican Lutheran Ministry (BALM) . Eastern Synod . Global Hunger and Development Appeal . Waterloo Lutheran Seminary Mark envelope "Anniversary" or specify one of the four recipients. Please include your envelope #. THANK YOU to all who helped with the Spring Cleanup yesterday. DOORS OPEN OTTAWA June 6/7. A volunteer sign-up sheet is in the parish hall. Teams of a minimum of four people are required to staff St. Peter's building over six periods of time during the weekend. Speak to Bernie Rosien for more information. WELCOME If you are a visitor, please sign our guest book. 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.