Bulletin Date: February 17, 2013 5:00 am
First Sunday in Lent
Holy Eucharist, Rite I
Priest-in-Charge: The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
(BCP—Book of Common Prayer, H-Hymnal 1982; S Numbers are the service music found in the front of The Hymnal 1982; WLP-Wonder, Love and Praise)
LEVAS-Lift Every Voice and Sing II)
As you enter this sacred space that has been set aside for time with God, join us in silence as we go to God in prayer.
The Ringing of the Bell
Prelude Thanks be to God G. F. Handel
Welcome followed by Dedication of the Chalice
Processional Hymn Forty days and forty nights H 150
The Word of God
Opening Acclamation BCP 323
Kyrie S 91
The Collect of the Day Insert
First Reading Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Psalm Psalm 91 (sung) WLP 810
Second Reading Romans 10:8b-13
Sequence Hymn Bless the Lord my soul WLP 825
The Gospel Luke 4:1-13
The Sermon The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
The Nicene Creed BCP 326
The Peace
Birthday and Anniversary Blessings BCP 830 #51/431
Announcements
The Offertory Will Thou forgive that sin St. Peter’s Choir
The Holy Communion
Eucharistic Prayer 1 BCP 333
Sanctus (S-114) BCP 334
The Lord’s Prayer BCP 336
The Breaking of the Bread BCP 337
Fraction Anthem O Lamb of God S 158
The Prayer of Humble Access BCP 337
The Communion of the People of God BCP 338
Communion Hymn Rock of ages, cleft for me H 685
Post-Communion Prayer BCP 339
The Blessing
Recessional Hymn A mighty fortress is our God H 688
Dismissal
Announcements
Welcome to St Peter’s! Our hope is that you will find God’s love present with you in this place and that you will return here often.
Our communion bread is gluten free.
Happy Birthday – LeighAnna Feeser (Feb. 22nd )
Please bring boxtops for the children’s “Box Tops for Education”
We need plastic Easter eggs for our next community dinner. Please leave them at the back of the church.
Lent has begun. See the Lenten Resource page at churchsp.org/lentatstpeters2013 . The background of Lent, the Lenten calendar, resources, a description of Lenten events are all included.
“Feasting with Jesus” begins Feb 21st at 6:00pm. Learning about the time in which Jesus lived, what his culture was like, and what he ate can help us learn more about Jesus and his teachings. More information about this class is included in the insert. This class is based on the book The Food and Feasts of Jesus: Inside the World of First-Century Fare, with Menus and Recipes, Douglas Neel & Joel Pugh.
Ladies Night Out, March 9, 2013. Please let Bill Wick know if you are planning to attend and, if so, get a character from Barbara Wisdom for the “murder mystery.”
Please consider a donation to the Tools for the Sudan Project, A Region One project. Buy an agricultural or fishing tool from the shopping cart outside the church on the bulletin board or online (churchsp.org/toolsforthesudan) for as little as $10 and support new residents from the north starting a new life in South Sudan & Region One’s own missionary, Larry Duffee.
“Forgiveness” – Lenten Adult Education , 9:45am in Fall Hall. During the Sundays of Lent , we will take a look at forgiveness, using the work of Father Frank Desiderio, a Catholic priest whose current ministry is helping people to seek forgiveness and reconciliation. Forgiveness is good for your body, mind and spirit.
——————————- Week of Feb. 17 ——————————–
· Mon., Feb 18th, 7:00pm – Vestry
· Wed., Feb. 20th, 10:00am – Midweek Bible Study
· Wed., Feb 20th , 4:45pm – Children’s Program
· Thurs., Feb 21st , 5:30pm-7:00pm – “Feasting with Jesus” – Fall Hall
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
823 Water Street PO Box 399, Port Royal, VA 22535
Website: www.churchsp.org Parish Office: (804) 742-5908
The Vestry
Laura Carey, Cookie Davis, Cynthia Fields, Eunice Key, Fred Pannell, Boyd Wisdom
Clarence Kunstmann, Treasurer & Elizabeth Heimbach Registrar
Brad Volland – Music Director & Organist
The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks, Priest- in- Charge
(540) 809-7489, (540) 898-1586, stpetersrev@gmail.com
Christ Centered, Biblically Based, Spirit Filled, Caring
Prayer List
Toni Fabisy, Brad Volland, Boyd Wisdom, Vivian McDonald, Susan Linne von Berg, John and Sylvia Sellars, Shaun (requesting prayers for himself from our St Peter’s community)
Virginia Nelson (friend of Kellie Modesitt),Katie Carpenter, Corey Colson (friends of Chris Fisher), Logan Deeds (friend of Terri Harrison) , Maureen Butler and family, Jon Dephouse, Alice Woodard (friends and aunt of Catherine Hicks), Tracy Houck, Nancy Hartwick, Helen Ferree, Cathy Mercurio, Roland Richards, and Ann Cooper (friends of Brad Volland), Gloria Jewell and Lute Smith, Charles and Yvonne Johnson (friends of the Pannells and Laura Carey) , Jeff, Carolyn & Elizabeth Nelson, Loretta Harich, Carole Morehead (friends of the Newmans), Kelly Paterino (daughter of the Wisdoms), Annette McDonald (friend of Cookie Davis), Leilani Oldham (relative of Mike and Marilyn Newman), Marjorie Gilliland (mother of John Gilliland), Steven Fox ( husband of our nursery worker, Judy Fox), David Watson (uncle of Ruth TenHoven), Bernie and Doyle (friends of Ruth TenHoven), , Russell Smith, Daniel Smith (brothers of Susan Linne von Berg), Jim Hedlund (friend of Nancy & Bill Wick), Eudora Heath, Harold Whitfield (extended family of Laura Carey), Albert Barnett (uncle of Andrea Pogue), Kay Bodeen , Kathi Coles (sister-in-law and daughter of Clarence and Betty Kunstmann), Carrie Griffith (mother of Marilyn Newman), Butch and Carolyn Delhagen (sister of Mike Newman & brother-in-law of the Newmans), Jessica Machuga (granddaughter of Millie Muhly), Dorine Righman (sister of BJ Anderson), Elizabeth Hicks (daughter of Ben & Catherine Hicks)
Serving in the Armed Forces
Alexander Long V Gordon Devine Jeffrey Woodard
David Locklerr Daniel Vanpike Joseph George
Collin Stoddard Jeremy Stoddard
Serving Next Sunday
9am Lector, LEV: B. Wick 11am Lector: E. Key Acolyte: C. McGuire Greeters: B. Wisdom, D. Beck
The First Sunday in Lent
Feb. 17, 2013
11AM
Stained glass – St. Anne of Grace Episcopal, Seminole, FL
“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil.”- Luke 4:1
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Port Royal, VA