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SAINT JOHN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, CONGAREE
HOLY EUCHARIST RITE I

November 8, 2009 - 10:30 a.m.
Twenty-Third Sunday After Pentecost

 

THE SERVICE OF THE WORD

The Processional: Lo! he comes with clouds descending - Hymnal 58
Opening Acclamation - 323
The Collect for Purity - 323
The Kyrie - 324
The Gloria - 324

THE COLLECT OF THE DAY: (insert)

THE FIRST READING: Ruth 3:1-5; 4-13-17 (insert)

THE PSALM: Psalm 127 (insert)

THE SECOND READING: Hebrews 9:24-28 (insert)

The Sequence Hymn: Strengthen for service, Lord - Hymnal 312

THE GOSPEL: Mark 12:38-44 (insert)

The Sermon: The Reverend Jeffrey W. Meadowcroft
The Nicene Creed - 326
The Prayers of the People - 328
The Confession of Sin and Absolution - 331
The Peace - 332

THE SERVICE OF THE TABLE

The Offertory
The Doxology
The Great Thanksgiving I - 333
The Sanctus - 334
The Lord’s Prayer - 336
The Breaking of the Bread - 337
The Agnus Dei - 337
The Communion(All God’s children are welcome to partake of Holy Communion)
The Prayer of Thanksgiving - 339
The Blessing
The Recessional: Lamp of our feet - Hymnal 627
The Dismissal

Announcements

Thank You
It is entirely possible that every person here today was involved in making the St. John's All Saints' Day and Homecoming celebration such a success. That's just how things are done in the St. John's family. god bless you all for your hard work and devotion in serving God's people in His Church.

Stewardship Campaign
If you have not alrady submitted your pledge card, please do so as soon as possible.

Joyful Noisemakers
St. John's Joyful Noisemakers will meet at Country Wood Nursing Center on Monday, November 9th at 11 a.m. to entertain the residents there. Please join them if you are not already a member of the group.

Men's Club
St. John's Men's Club will meet on Tuesday, November 10th at 6:30 p.m. EVERYONE is invited to join them. Theer will be dinner and Fr. Jeffrey is scheduled to be the speaker following dinner. He will speak aboutchanges in the ministry over the last 45 years. Please mark your calendar and plan to support the men's group.

Spaghetti Supper for Camp Kemo
The St. John's EYC will be having a spaghetti supper on Saturday, Nov. 14, 6-8:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and will also be available at the door. The cost is $6 per person or $20 per family in advance, $8 and $25 at the door. Take-out will also be available. Entertainment will be provided by "The BitterSuite Band." The supper is a benefit to raise funds for Camp Kemo in support of Caleb Brown. Caleb is one of our youth, who has taken on the task of raising $15,000 for Camp Kemo in memory of his mother, who lost her battle with cancer this past summer.

Thank You
It is entirely possible that every person here today was involved in making the St. John's All Saints' Day and Homecoming celebration such a success. That's just how things are done in the St. John's family. god bless you all for your hard work and devotion in serving God's people in His Church.

Stewardship Campaign
If you have not alrady submitted your pledge card, please do so as soon as possible.

Joyful Noisemakers
St. John's Joyful Noisemakers will meet at Country Wood Nursing Center on Monday, November 9th at 11 a.m. to entertain the residents there. Please join them if you are not already a member of the group.

Birthdays
  • November 9 - Amanda Nichols
  • November 9 - Debbie Morris
  • November 11 - Hillary Greer
  • November 14 - Sarah Crane
Anniversaries
Prayer List
Pray For: By:
Buran Jarrett (health problems) Joan Jarrett
Pat Ice (nursing home, Sandy’s mother) Sandy Tracey
Laura Rummans (cancer) Sue Marshall
Cody Peterson Sandy Tracey
Rosa Cannon Shuler (cancer) Happy Casciano
Janice Rogers (cancer) Libby Byars
Audrey Bright (cancer) Glenda Crouch
Beth Nance (ovarian cancer) Frannie Neal
Maggie Brewer (health problems) Libby Byars
Carson Miller (cancer of the spine) Libby Byars
Jane Hardin (breast cancer) Debbie Cauley
Hayward Christensen (ICU) Holly Christensen
Kim Allnutt (breast cancer) Debbie Cauley
Bobbie Brew (cancer) Betty Thompson
Darius Chambers (cancer) Frannie Neal
Karen Sullivan (ovarian cancer) Debbie Morris
Judy Hatfield (pancreatic cancer) Bud McCaskill
Mollie Wilson (reconstructive surgery) Debbie Morris
Wanda Cox (cancer) Bev Watkins
Kimberly Brown Bev Watkins
Marty Jernigan (cancer) Deborah Hayne
Carroll Ann Norris (health problems) Deborah Hayne
Patty Richardson (cancer) Joan Jarrett
Mary Lou Strickland (cancer) Sue Marshall
Gary Horwath (lung cancer) Rita McCaskill
Casey Casciano (COPD) Happy Casciano
Joe Clarkson (depolyed) Mary Clarkson
Miller McArthur (stroke) Carol Fowles
Elzie Lewis (cancer) Louise Hayne
Stanley Law (broken hip) Debbie Morris
Sandy Tracey (recovering from surgery) Parish
Dorothy Johnston (Alzheimer's) Beverly Seely
Katherine Alred (health problems) Kim Goff
Jim Gamble (surgery) Caroline Watkins
Cele Coulter (cancer) Leigh Coulter
Rachael Miller (health problems) Rita McCaskill
Devon Catoe (health problems) Sharon Catoe
Charlie Goff (broken neck) Kim Goff
Golda Kuerti (cancer) Jane Rye
John Clarkson (recovery from surgery) Lisa Clarkson
Debbie Hayes (recovery from surgery) Parish