Celebrating 102 Years of Witness in the North East Bronx THEME: STRIVING TO DWELL IN FELLOWSHIP

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1 Celebrating 102 Years of Witness in the North East Bronx THEME: STRIVING TO DWELL IN FELLOWSHIP Tenth Sunday after Pentecost July 24 th, :30/10:00am Holy Eucharist & Sermon (Rite II) Year C ORGAN PRELUDE PROCESSIONAL HYMN... # 411 Celebrant: Blessed be God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. People: And blessed be his kingdom, now and forever. Amen THE COLLECT FOR PURITY... Pg. 355 THE GLORIA IN EXCELSIS... Pg. 356 THE COLLECT OF THE DAY THE WORD OF GOD THE FIRST LESSON: Genesis 18: PSALM 138 THE SECOND LESSON: Colossians 2: 6-15, (16-19) THE SEQUENCE HYMN... # 711 THE HOLY GOSPEL: Luke 11: 1-13 THE HOMILY:... Father Duvert The Nicene Creed (All Stand... Pg. 358 The Prayers of the People: Form VI... Pg. 392 The Peace (All stand) THE OFFERTORY THE OFFERTORY HYMNS:... LEV 189, # 383, LEV 95 THE GREAT THANKSGIVING EUCHARISTIC PRAYER B... Pg. 367 Sursum Corda (All Stand) Sanctus Benedictus (All Stand) Prayer of Consecration (All Kneel) THE LORD S PRAYER AGNUS DEI COMMUNION HYMNS... LEV 146, # 321, # 335 POST COMMUNION PRAYER... Pg. 365 BLESSINGS (SPECIAL AND GENERAL) NOTICES RECESSIONAL HYMN... # 556 THE DISMISSAL: Celebrant: "Go in peace to love and serve the Lord" People: "Thanks be to God"

2 To St. Luke s Episcopal Church Readers 7:30am 10:00am First Lesson C. Gordon D. Smith Second Lesson J. Hyman K. Drummond Prayers of the People V. Bernard S. Nelson WORSHIP SERVICES LOW MASS... Sundays at 7:30 am FAMILY SERVICE... Every First Sunday at 9:30 am SUNDAY SCHOOL... at 9:30 am SUNG MASS... Sundays at 11:00 am LOW MASS & BIBLE STUDY... Wednesdays at 9:30 am HEALING MASS... First Wednesdays at 9:30 am BIBLE STUDY... Wednesdays at 7:30 pm MUSIC MINISTRY REHEARSALS GOOD NEWS CHORALE... Wednesdays at 7:30 pm CHANCEL CHOIR... Fridays at 7:30 pm CHILDREN S CHOIR... Saturdays at 1:00 pm YOUTH CHOIR... Fridays at 5:30 pm OUR VESTRY Mrs. Alecia Bradshaw (2017) Dr. Jewellyn Holder (2018) Ms. Nicoal Crawford (2019) Mrs. Clarissa Igle (2019) Mr. Milton Davis (2018) Mrs. Joyce Francis-Marsh (2017) Mrs. Beatrice Goodwyn (2019) Mrs. Patricia McFadzean (2017) Dr. Winsome Grant (2018) Mr. Donald Smith (2019) Mr. Larjo Guy (2017) Ms. Marcia Williams (2018) Clerk of the Vestry: Mrs. Olive Cole (2017) Wardens: Dr. Christine Greenidge (2017) Mrs. Shirley Thompson-Nelson (2018) Treasurers: Mrs. Dionne Williams (2017) Mr. Robert Williams (2017) Contact Information: 777 East 222nd Street, Bronx, NY Tel: (718) , Fax: (718) St.lukeschurch@optimum.net website:

3 Monday Psalm 34; Jeremiah 16: 14-21; Mark 1: Tuesday Psalm 61, 62; Judges 2: 1-5, 11-23; Romans 16: 17-27; Matthew 27: Wednesday Psalm 72; Judges 3: 12-30; Acts 1: 1-14; Matthew 27: Thursday Psalm (70), 71; Judges 4: 4-23; Acts 1: 15-26; Matthew 27: Friday Psalm 69: 1-23(24-30)31-38; Judges 5: 1-18; Acts 2: 1-21; Matthew 28: 1-10 Saturday Psalm 75, 76; Judges 5: 19-31; Acts 2: 22-36; Matthew 28: Congratulations and best wishes to all celebrating Wedding Anniversaries this week, especially Mr. and Mrs. Eric and Jewellyn Holder 07/25. Bread and Wine for two weeks are given by Mary Horsford in thanksgiving to God for another year as she celebrates another blessed birthday. Bread and Wine for two weeks are given by Evadne Warren in thanksgiving to God for His mercy, His kindness and His many blessings. Candles for two weeks are given by Dr. Claudette Gordon in loving memory of her brother Vincent Roy Gordon. Gone but not forgotten. May his soul rest in peace. Bread and Wine for one week are given in loving memory of Justin Williams 07/27/13, by his grandchildren Kevin and Ashley. Forever in our hearts. Bread and Wine for one week are given in loving memory of Justin Williams 07/27/13, by his wife Lurline, children Bobby, Glenrick, Marcia and Alecia, and daughter-in-law Stephanie. Forever on our minds and in our hearts. Our condolences to the family and friends of George Grandison as they mourn the passing of his mother Ruby Lynch. Ruby was Ninety-Six (96) years old and lived in Jamaica W.I. Her Funeral Service will be held on August 6 th, 2016 at New Life Tabernacle Church in Bogwalk, St. Catherine at 10am. Interment: Commodore Cemetery in Linstead, St. Catherine. May her soul rest in peace. Dr. Claudette Gordon and family express sincere gratitude to the Rector, Wardens and the St. Luke s Church family for the love and support given during their time of bereavement. Peace and blessings to all.

4 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Parish Happenings Readings for next Sunday: Ecclesiastes 1: 2, 12-14; 2: 18-23; Psalm 49:1-11; Colossians 3: 1-11; Luke 12: Our summer schedule for services at 7:30am and 10:00am is now in effect until Sunday, September 11 th. Homecoming will be celebrated on Sunday, September 18 th with one service at 9:30am. We return to our regular service schedule of 7:30am and 11:00am on Sunday, September 25 th, Please Note: Transportation service (Church Bus) will be suspended for the summer effective July 3 rd through September 18 th. We will resume service on Sunday, September 25 th. Bible study is presently on break for the summer. We will resume on Wednesday, September 14 th at 9:30am and 7:30pm. Please Note: Low Mass will be held at 9:30am on Wednesdays during the summer. Jah Jerry Inc. invites all to its Annual Summer Scholarship Fundraising Event on Friday, July 29 th, Time: 8:00pm 12:00am. Venue: Church Hall. Donation: $ For tickets please contact James Haynes at All proceeds will benefit Jah Jerry Foundation Scholarship Program. The Stewardship Committee invites all to a Cluster Launch Barbeque. It will be an afternoon of food, fellowship and entertainment. Date: Saturday, July 30 th, Time: 12noon 4:00pm. Location: Senior Housing Garden. Let s have fun getting to know each other. The 2 nd Annual Police Recognition service will be held on Sunday, July 31 st at 10:00am. The celebrant will be The Rt. Rev. Allen K. Shin, Bishop Suffragan, and the preacher will be our very own Father Duvert. All are invited to join in this special celebration. A special collection will be taken to assist with the back to school outreach program that is being sponsored by the 47 th Precinct. Reception will follow.

5 All are invited to a service of thanksgiving in celebration of Jamaica s 54 th Anniversary of Independence. Date: Sunday, July 31 st, Time: 4:00pm. Venue: Union United Methodist Church, 121 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Guest speaker: The Rev. Cannon Hartley Perrin, Custos of Westmoreland, Jamaica. All are invited to a National Night out Prayer March on Tuesday, August 2, 2016, hosted by the NYPD 47 th Precinct. Should you wish to participate please contact Elizabeth Gill at Formation for the march will begin at 3:15pm at the intersection of East 229 th Street and Schieffelin Avenue. Club 70 will be hosting a trip to see the Bible come to life in the story of SAMSON at the Sight and Sound Millennium Theatre. Date: Saturday, August 20 th, Please contact members for tickets. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application is now available in the Church office. Applicants must be High School Seniors. Completed application must be returned to the Church office with all necessary documents no later than August 27, In case of emergency and immediate need of pastoral care, please call and your call will be returned promptly. Please call the church office for appointments and questions pertaining to time of service. Father, we pray for all who suffer from pain, disease, human discomfort, and misery, that God may bring healing and joy for the renewal of their faith. We pray for our shut-ins especially Emeline Davis (NH), Ella Golding, Gloria Hanson, Venice Lewis, Merline Mitchell, Arnold Shaw, Eileen Wiltshire, Ouida Webb. 07/24 Taheir Brown, Michelle Boothe, Thelma Douglas 07/25 Daisylin Mensah, Beatrice Goodwyn 07/26 Monique Lowe 07/27 Tamika Brown, Wole Parks, Tianna Khourie, Judith Whyte 07/28 Martin Rowe 07/29 Rose-Marie Francis, Donald Francis, Phyllis Hall, Dakota Barlow 07/30 Lornette Williams, Beverly Carey

6 Sermon Title: Listening to the Sermon Listen to the message from God s Word. Use this sheet to make some personal notes. Keep them for the purpose of reference, study and remembrance. Biblical Text: Main Idea Of The Sermon: Point(s) To Remember: What Should I Do As A Result Of Hearing This Sermon?