St. George's Anglican Church                             St. Paul's Anglican Church          
Battleford, Saskatchewan                           North Battleford, Saskatchewan    
Music: “God Is Always With Me”  3rd Ave. United Church Choir.
SUNDAY BULLETIN
February 12th, 2012                                                 Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany

SERVICE OF BAPTISM
Jesus said, “Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me:
for of such is the kingdom of heaven.”     Matt. 19:14

Page in BAS (Book of Alternative Service)                                                                  Hymn No.

PROCESSIONAL HYMN:  We’ll Sing In The Morning                                               #37

Page 151               Gathering of the Community

                             Collect for the Day
      Almighty and ever living God, whose Son, Jesus Christ, healed the sick and restored them to wholeness of life, look with compassion on the anguish of the world, and by your power make whole all peoples and nations; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen

                              The Proclamation of the Word

                              The 1st Reading:   II Kings 5:1-14

Page 739                Psalm 30

                              The 2nd Reading:   1 Corinthians 9: 24-27

Children's Time

GRADUAL HYMN:   God, Whose Almighty Word                                                     #560

                                Holy Gospel - Mark 1:40-45.

                                Sermon: Rev. Peter Norman

CHOIR ANTHEM:

Page 153             Presentation and examination of candidates

Page 155             Prayers for the candidates

Page 156            The Celebration of Baptism

Page 160            Baptism

                           The Peace

OFFERTORY HYMN – Precious Lord Take My Hand                                                 #509

                       Prayer over the gifts
Eternal God, you are the strength of the weak and the comfort of sufferers, receive all we offer you this day; turn our sickness into health and our sorrow into joy. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ the Lord. Amen

Page                  Eucharistic Prayer

Page 211            The Lord's Prayer

Page 213           Sentence

                           The Communion

                   Prayer after Communion
God of tender care, in the eucharist we celebrate your love for us and for all people. May we show your love in our lives and know the fulfillment in your presence. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ the Lord. Amen

RECESSIONAL HYMN  –   Jesus Shall Reign                                                          #383


We welcome the new life among us!
BAPTIZED TODAY is
Ayden James Sommerfeld

THE FLOWERS ABOVE THE ALTAR TODAY – are given to the greater glory of God and placed there in loving memory of our loved ones by The St. Paul’s Chancel.


In the Anglican Communion World Wide: The bishops, clergy and people of the dioceses of Malaysia, West Texas, West Missouri and Caledonia.

Diocesan Cycle of Prayer we give thanks for: Our Bishop, David and Joan Irving; The Parish of Biggar and the Rev. Mark Kleiner.

Anglican Indigenous Sacred Circle  – Pray for Indigenous Peoples in the Diocese of Central Newfoundland.

Prayers for Shut-Ins  – Hazel Hill, Eunice Nelson, Clara Clark, Eva Bracken, Marjory Maunsell, Daisy Matthews.

From the Memorial Book we Remember – Elizabeth&Edward Arnold ; John Andrushak; Jack & Vimy Amos; Johanna Antonadies.

Celebrating Birthdays this Week  : 13 – Betsy Brown, 17 – Jason Mohagen.

Celebrating Anniversaries this week  none

Scripture readings for next Sunday  – Isaiah 43: 18-25; Psalm 41;II Corinthians 1:18;
Mark 2: 1-12.


NOTICES:

Welcome – guests & visitors. Please sign our guest book.

AGM (Annual General Meeting)  – & Potluck -- TODAY.

Lunch After Church  – Sunday, Feb. 19th --$5.00

Lenten Lunch Series  – Tuesdays, Feb 28th to April 3rd at 12:00 Noon.
All Lunches are in the Church Hall. Soup & Sandwich $5.00--Schedule as follows:

Feb. 28th--The Waters of Chaos (Gen 1:1-3)--Father Taras Udod.
Mar. 6th--Water and the Spirit (John 3:5-8)--Pastor Gerhardt Luitjens.
Mar. 13th--The Woman, The Well, The Water (John4:7-14)--Rev. Frances Patterson.
Mar. 20th--Dust and Destiny (John 13:3-9, 12-17)--Rodney Cox.
Mar. 27th--The Road Less Traveled (Matt. 14)--Rev. Peter Litchfield.
April 3rd--Living, Loving Water(Rev. 22-1-5; 17)--Rev. Peter Norman.

Flower Chart  – The flower chart is at the back of the church.
If you would like to put flowers on the Alter during the year please sign the chart
on your preferred date. *NOTE: *There are no flowers required during Lent.*

Tuesday night Bible Study  – Every Tuesday 7 p.m. in St. Paul's Church Narthex.

Choir Practice  – Thursday mornings from 10 - 11 a.m. Come and join.“
                             Happiness is singing in a choir.”

Prayer Service  – every Wednesday morning at 9:30 a.m. at St. George’s.
The service follows the order of Morning Prayer followed by Bible study.

ACW  – meeting first Monday every month, February 6th, 1:30pm.

Soul Sisters  – meeting every 3rd Wednesday, February 15th, 7pm.

Used Stamps  – Remember when you bring them to church, place them in the box on the shelf in the Narthex. We forward them to the Bible Society & they sell them to raise money for
their mission work.

Office Hours  – Lydia is in the office Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to noon.


Visitors to Our Website for the year 2008  = 2,602

Visitors to Our Website for the year 2009  = 1,451

Visitors to Our Website for the year 2010  = 2,227

Visitors to Our Website for the year 2011  = 2,128

Visitors to Our Website for the year 2012  = 255 (February 9th)

20 countries/territories have visited our website this year.
1. Canada.   2. United States.   3. United Kingdom.   4. Philippines.   5. India.
6. Cyprus.   7. Australia.   8. Brazil.   9. Denmark .   10. Japan.   11. Jamaica.
12. Netherlands.   13. South Africa.   14. China.   15. Mexico.   16. Norway .   17. Senegal.  
18. Romania.   19. Germany.   20. New Zealand.  

80 countries/territories visited our website in the year 2011.
1. Canada.   2. United States.   3. United Kingdom.   4. Philippines.   5. India.
6. Ecuador.   7. Australia.   8. Brazil.   9. Italy.   10. United Arab Emirates.
11. Vietnam.   12. Turkey.   13. Trinidad and Tobago.   14. Spain.   15. Ireland.
16. Venezuela.   17. Belgium.   18. Poland.   19. China.   20. Russia.   21. Ukraine.
22. Jamaica.   23. Malta.   24. Ghana.   25. Romania.   26. Slovakia.   27. Switzerland.
28. South Korea.   29. Germany.   30. Puerto Rico.   31. New Zealand.   32. Chile.
33. Singapore.   34. Uganda.   35. Albania.   36. Saudi Arabia.   37. Finland.
38. South Africa.   39. Iran.   40. Netherlands.   41. Mexico.   42. Côte d’Ivoire.
43. Isle of Man.   44. Senegal.   45. Hong Kong.   46. Nigeria.   47. Anguilla.
48. Portugal.   49. France.   50. Peru.   51. Guatemala.   52. Egypt.   53. Malaysia.
54. Japan.   55. India.   56. Barbados.   57. Thailand.   58. Dominica.   59. Iraq.
60. Indonesia.   61. Bahamas.   62. Czech Republic.   63. Argentina.   64. Vanuatu.
65. Sri Lanka.   66. Myanmar [Burma].   67. Norway.   68. Uruguay.   69. Estonia.  
70. Croatia.   71. Kenya.   72. Serbia.   73. Antigua and Barbuda.   74. Kuwait.   75. Azerbaijan.   76. Armenia.   77. Rwanda.   78. Jordan.   79. Colombia.   80. Anguilla.  

61 countries/territories visited our website in the year 2010.
1. Canada.   2. United States.   3. United Kingdom.   4. Australia.   5. Russia.
6. Nigeria.   7. Philippines.   8. Italy.   9. New Zealand.   10. Brazil.   11. Germany.   12. India.   13. France.  14. Mexico.   15. Argentina.   16. Trinidad and Tobago.
17. Ireland.   18. South Africa.   19. Côte d’Ivoire.   20. Norway.   21. Ghana.
22. Spain.   23. Cayman Islands.   24. Malaysia.   25. Belgium.   26. Chile.
27. Czech Republic.   28. China.   29. Thailand.   30. Kenya.   31. South Korea.
32. Antigua and Barbuda.   33. Hong Kong.   34. Paraguay.   35. Algeria.
36. Turkey.   37. Seychelles.   38. Barbados.   39. United Arab Emirates.
40. Vietnam.   41. Austria.   42. Cook Islands.   43. Denmark.   44. Hungary.
45. Poland.   46. Ukraine.   47. Sweden.   48. Croatia.   49. Japan.   50. Finland.
51. American Samoa.   52. Bahamas.   53. Slovakia.   54. Switzerland.   55. Israel.
56. Egypt.   57. Seychelles.   58. Taiwan.   59. Ethiopia.   60. Indonesia.
61. Portugal.  

Web Site – Lenn Holliday is our webmaster and would Appreciate any comments you may have. Phone (306)445–3297 or E–mail – lenn.holl@sasktel.net