Seventh day of Easter                                                      May 24, 2009

Prelude: Allegro (Sonata in G)                 J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750)

                        Violin - Kevin James                              

GATHERING

Announcements/ Confession and Forgiveness                p. 94

*Hymn                                                                 Hymn 645

*Greeting, Kyrie, Hymn of Praise                          p. 98, 101

*Prayer of the Day                                                Celebrate

WORD

First Lesson                                                 Celebrate

Psalm [Bold Type: Pulpit Side]                               Celebrate

Second Lesson                                                      Celebrate

*Gospel Acclamation                                              p. 102

*Gospel                                                               Celebrate

Sermon 

*Hymn of the Day                                               Hymn 879

*Creed                                                              Back Cover

*Prayers                                                        Celebrate

*Anthem: Morning Prayer   Michael Capon (Canada, b. 1945)

MEAL

Offering

Organ Offertory:“For the Beauty of the Earth”   Michael Burkhardt

                           Organist - Anisha Eipe                  (U.S. b. 1957)

*Congregational Offertory: “Let the Vineyards”      Hymn 184

*Communion Service                          p. 107, 108,109,112

Communion music          Violin - Kevin James                      

*Post Communion Hymn                                            p. 113

SENDING

*Blessing  

*Hymn and Dismissal                                          Hymn 547

Postlude: Final Allegro (Sonata in G)                       J.S. Bach

                     Violin - Kevin James

*indicates stand                   Liturgy assistant: Lisa Dickerson

LARGE PRINT HYMNALS & PORTABLE RECEIVERS

are available from the church office or an usher.

FLOWERS at the altar are placed, to the Glory of God, by the Pedersen family in loving memory of husband and father Johannes V. Pedersen.

USHERS                                Gerhard and Elsbeth Fallak

Gordon and Marilyn Grant

ACOLYTE                                                     Owen Saar

WORSHIP ASSISTANT                            Jennifer Magel

FELLOWSHIP                         Wayne and Renate Michael

Hildegard Ehlebracht

THIS WEEK

                 Tuesday         Council                7:00 p.m.

                 Wednesday      CLWR Quilters    10:00 a.m.

                 Thursday       Choir          7:30 p.m.

                 Friday      Women’s lunch 11:45 a.m.

                 Sunday         Worship          10:00 a.m.

HYMNALS please return any hymnals taken home. They will be needed for Pentecost, next Sunday.

CENTRETOWN CHURCHES EMERGENCY FOOD CENTRE Requests: Dry Pasta, Canned Beans, Disposable Razors. Place donation in the basket on the parish hall stage.

CLWR QUILTERS Join us on Wednesday, May 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring a lunch. Coffee and juice provided. Contact Christine Leng or Isabel Gattinger at. 

CHURCH OFFICE vacation for Margaret Booth, the church secretary, begins May 25. Messages can be left on the telephone answering machine or email.

Parish Time

Today      Music Fête after 10 a.m. service.

Future Events   May 31- Rite of Confirmation

                        June 14 - Congregation Picnic

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 #.

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 four periods of time during the weekend. Speak to Bernie Rosien for more information.

FUNERAL/ MEMORIAL SERVICE Pastor Beglo is available to help plan worship arrangements. Changes to plans can be made at any time. Please contact him to set a meeting.

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.