AUGUST 5th 11th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Communion Music 8:00 a.m. BCP Holy Communion Layreader:

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1 AUGUST 5 th 11 th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 8:00 a.m. BCP Holy Communion (Psalm 51: 1-13 p. 394 BCP ) Service begins on page 67 BCP Layreader: Warren Tay Collect of the Day (in unison): Almighty God, your Son Jesus Christ fed the hungry with the bread of his life and the word of his kingdom. Renew your people with your heavenly grace, and in all our weakness sustain us by your true and living bread, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen 10:00 a.m. BAS Holy Baptism/Holy Eucharist Greeter: Mike Nowlan Layreader: Jean Stratford Processional Hymn 434 (CP) The Love of Jesus Calls Us Gathering of the Community p Samuel 11:26 12:13a (Sarah Slater) Psalm 51: 1-13 p. 770 BAS Ephesians 4: 1-16 (Adele Stokoe) Gospel: John 6: (Mike Stokoe) Homily The Rev d Dorothy Tay Presentation & Examination of the Candidates p. 153 Rosie Kathryn Backman Livianna Heather McKinnon Prayers for the Candidates p. 156 The Celebration of Baptism p. 156 The Baptismal Covenant p. 158 The Baptism p. 160 Offering Hymn 143 (screen) Baptized in Water Prayer after Communion p. 372 Hymn 87 (CP) Strengthen for Service, Lord Altar Flowers are placed to the glory of God and in loving memory of the Beaudry and Benedict families. Praying for our Parish Families: This week we pray for Florence Hamilton, Carl & Leslie MacKay, Ross & Sheila Rankine, and George & Patricia Toole. Diocesan Prayer Cycle: Avon Valley (The Rev d Tom Henderson, The Rev d James Small, Honorary Assistant, and Joan); Aylesford with Berwick (The Rev d Mel Malton); Cornwallis (The Rev d Maya Bevan); St. John s Wolfville/Horton (The Rev d Sandra Fyfe and James, The Rev d Ann Watson, Deacon, The Rev d Dr. Bruce Matthews, Honorary Assistant, and Pamela). August 1 Diane Dunlap August 2 James Duston, Jim MacIntosh August 5 Diane Roper-Sutherland, Ken Webb, Richard Dennis, Ruby Ripley August 7 Phyllis Crowe August 8 Ina Major August 10 Bob Cullen August 2 Sheldon & Judy Rose August 6 Elaine & Bob MacCallum (56) August 9 Sarah Lennerton & Jason Reynolds Prayer over the Gifts: God our sustainer, accept all we offer you this day, and feed us continually with that bread which satisfies all hunger, your Son our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen

2 AUGUST 12 th 12 th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 8:00 a.m. BCP Holy Communion (Psalm 130 p. 502 BCP) Service begins on page 67 BCP Layreader: Gordon West Collect of the Day (in unison): Almighty God, you sent your Holy Spirit to be the life and light of your Church. Open our hearts to the riches of your grace, that we may bring forth the fruit of the Spirit in love, joy, and peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen Greeter: Harold Wilson Layreader: Diane Yetman Processional Hymn 342 (CP) We Praise You, O God 2 Samuel 18: 5-9, 15, (Mary Feltmate) Psalm 130 p. 888 BAS Ephesians 4:25 5:2 (Warren Tay) Gospel: John 6: 35, (Kim Benedict) Homily The Rev d Lori Ramsey Offering Hymn (screen) Bread of Life Prayer after Communion p. 374 Recessional Hymn 450 (CP) You Call Us Lord to Be Altar Flowers are placed to the glory of God and in loving memory of the Tedford family from Doris. Praying for our Parish Families: This week we pray for Jeanne Matheson, Reita MacPherson, Ronald & Carol MacMillan, and Dan & Kristy Clarke. Diocesan Prayer Cycle: St. James, Kentville (The Rev d Dr. John Roddam and Holly, The Rev d Catherine Desloges, Assistant Parish Priest, and Brian) and Brooklyn (The Rev d Tom Henderson, Priest-in-Charge). August 12 Susan Webb August 14 Harry Wilson (95) August 15 Rev. Gary Yetman August 14 Cathy & Ray Boudreau August 16 Jack & Anne Hepburn (60) August 17 Michael & Hazel Sherren (45) Prayer over the Gifts: Father, receive all we offer you this day, and grant that in this eucharist we may be enriched by the gifts of the Spirit. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

3 AUGUST 19 th 13 th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 8:00 a.m. BAS Holy Eucharist (Psalm 111 p. 860 BAS ) Layreader: Joan MacDonald Collect of the Day (in unison): Almighty God, you have broken the tyranny of sin and sent into our hearts the Spirit of your Son. Give us grace to dedicate our freedom to your service, that all people may know the glorious liberty of the children of God; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen Greeter: Ken Webb Layreader: Joan MacDonald Processional Hymn (screen) We Will Glorify 1 Kings 2: 10-12, 3: 3-14 (Fred Carpenter) Psalm 111 p. 860 BAS Ephesians 5: (Bev DeVouge) Gospel: John 6: (Judy Carpenter) Prayer after Communion p. 375 Recessional Hymn 397 (CP) Praise the One who Breaks the Darkness Altar Flowers are placed to the glory of God and in loving memory of my mother and father from daughter Shirley (Mrs. Ed Lorraine). Praying for our Parish Families: This week we pray for Carolyn Barrett, Florence Burgess, and Greg & Megan Bishop. Diocesan Prayer Cycle: Christ Church, Windsor (The Rev d David Curry and Marilyn) and Annapolis (The Rev d Juanita Barteaux and Tim). August 22 Joan & Bob MacDonald (60) Homily Joan MacDonald Offering Hymn 304 (CP) All Things are Thine Prayer over the Gifts: Loving God and Father, you have adopted us to be your heirs. Accept all we offer you this day, and give us grace to live as faithful children. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

4 AUGUST 26 th 14 th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 8:00 a.m. BCP Holy Communion (Psalm 84 p. 437 BCP) Service begins on page 67 BCP Layreader: Stephen Hamlin Collect of the Day (in unison): Almighty God, we are taught by your word that all our doings without love are worth nothing. Send your Holy Spirit and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of love, the true bond of peace and of all virtue; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen Greeter: Bob Adams, Jim & Pat Ramsay Processional Hymn 541 (CP) As Longs the Heart 1 Kings 8: 22-30, (Prue Hansen) Psalm 84 p. 817 BAS Ephesians 6: (Mike Hansen) Gospel: John 6: (John Greer) Layreader: Stephen Hamlin Prayer after Communion p. 376 Recessional Hymn 527 (CP) How Firm a Foundation Altar Flowers are placed to the glory of God and in loving memory of departed choir friends. Praying for our Parish Families: This week we pray for Tim Hoegg, Emma Conrad, Betty Starratt, and Doug & Helen Glawson. Diocesan Prayer Cycle: Bridgetown (The Rev d Joel Hardy and Hannah) and Clements (The Rev d Canon Ken Vaughan, Priest-in-Charge, and Barbara). August 26 Florence Burgess (102) August 27 Bob MacCallum, Sarah Lennerton August 28 Les Hurst September 1 Doug & Faye Kennedy Homily Rev. Lori Ramsey Offertory Hymn (screen) Peace Before Me Prayer over the Gifts: God of glory, receive all we offer this day as a symbol of our love, and increase in us that true and perfect gift. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

5 August Provincial Prayer Care: Aug. 5 The Primate and the Council of General Synod (Archbishop Fred Hiltz). Aug. 12 Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario (Archbishop Colin Johnson and the Provincial Council). Aug. 19 Diocese of Montreal (Bishop Mary Irwin-Gibson). Aug. 26 Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and the Yukon (Archbishop Melissa Skelton and the Provincial Council). Give thanks for: The Rev d Dr. Ranall Ingalls, new Diocesan University Chaplain (NSPEI); Ranall, moving to U. of Kings College, and Eric, retiring and bishop and clergy vacations (FRED); The volunteers from out diocese who work at Maison des Marin in the port of Quebec City and prayers that have been answered and for our strength and good health (QUE); Those who work in parish summer camps and the ministry of the Rev d Grace Burson as she joins the Parish of the Resurrection, St. Andrew and St. Mark (MON). Please pray for: Pre-Ordination Reviews (NSPEI); Those sick in hospitals and unable to be with their loved ones during the summer season, those who live with chronic pain and health problems, people having lost employment and are seeking new positions, giving strength to those who feel lost and alone, students preparing for their next academic year, and teachers and students returning to schools, colleges, universities and seminaries (QUE). Gather Worship Learn Serve Grow! The Parish of St. John the Evangelist 23 Church St., Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 3Z5 Church Telephone stjohnstruro@ns.sympatico.ca August, 2018 ANNOUNCEMENTS: We welcome all who are visiting with us. May your worship experience with us enhance your relationship with our Lord, Jesus Christ. Please speak to our greeters, as we have a small gift for you, and sign our guest book in the porch way. If you are travelling today, may God go with you on your journey. Rev. Gary will be on vacation for the month of August. Angela will be on vacation the weeks of August th and September 3 rd 7 th. Wednesday noon Eucharists continue all summer long. It s a great chance to worship and stay connected to our parish even if you are away on the weekend! During the month of August, the church office will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays only from 8:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. The office will be staffed by a volunteer on the Tuesdays and Thursdays that Angela is on vacation. Beginning September 10 th, our normal office hours will be changing to Monday Thursday from 8:30 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Bookworms and Church Mice meets next on Sunday, September 30 th after the 10:00 a.m. service. The book will be Precious Cargo by Craig Davidson. All are welcome to join us. Rector: The Rev d Lori Ramsey Associates: The Rev d Gary Yetman and The Rev d Dorothy Tay Wardens: Michael Stokoe and Hazel Sherren PLEASE LEAVE THIS LEAFLET IN THE CHURCH FOR FUTURE REFERENCE