Weekly Calendar of Opportunities…..June 28th
2009
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Sunday
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9:30 am
10:30 am
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Choir Practice in
the Choir Loft
Worship
& Communion with Rev. Gibson
Refreshments
& Fellowship following the Service Downstairs
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Monday
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9-12
7:00 pm
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Office Open
Intercessory
Prayer Group
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Tuesday
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9-12&1-4
10:00 am
7:00 pm
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Office Hours today
Lounge
Booked
Rev.
Gibson’s Bible Study – “The Shack” CE Centre
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Wednesday
Canada Day
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NO
8:30 pm
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Office Hours Today ~ Office Closed
Lounge
Booked
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Thursday
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9-12& 1-4
NO
7:30 pm
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Office Hours today
Choir
practice
Lounge
Booked
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Friday
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9-12
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Office Hours
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Time
Sunday
July
5/09
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Change
9:50 am
10:00 am
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Time Change Time Change
Our
Turn to help out the Petrolia Food Bank
Join us for Coffee & Bagels before church in the sanctuary
Worship & Baptism of Steele, Hunter & Madison Pedersen
Sermon: Night Prayer
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Year In
& Year Out our Turn is the FIRST Sunday of the month for
Donations to the Petrolia Food Bank. Dry
goods are taken once a month to the Petrolia Food Bank. Cash donations can be made on the third line
of your Offering Envelope as well as donations to the Inn
of the Good Shepherd or for the Capital Projects these items will be receipted
on your Income Tax Receipt at the end of the year.
Anyone requiring Offering
Envelopes please contact Bonnie Elliott in the Church Office.
(519-882-1390)
We can also help with Membership Transfers.
Just a reminder for ALL parents – ALL Sunday School Children are required
to fill out a yearly registration form –
Please pick one up from your Child’s Sunday
School Teacher.
The June Official Board Minutes are now appearing on our
Church web site:
stpaulsunitedpetrolia.com
Lambton
Centre Announcement
(LUCC) - Forest
There is
still bursary money available for any child who wants to go to camp but can't
afford it. Please call the camp. It is kept confidential.
Brochures are available at back of church or on bulletin board in C.E. Centre
Our Heartfelt Condolences to
Muriel Douglas & Beverley Lewis in the loss of
their brother-in-law Jack Douglas
St. Paul’s United Church
4169
Petrolia Line, Box
970, Petrolia, On N0N 1R0
Communion Sunday,
June 28th 2009
Contact at: Email:
st-pauls@xcelco.on.ca
(or)
By phone #519-882-1390
(Or) Browse our Web
Site: www.stpaulsunitedpetrolia.com
Welcome to Our Worship.
If you are a visitor,
please introduce yourself to us and sign our Guest
Book at the back of
the church sanctuary. If you are looking
for
Church home and
family, speak to our minister or an usher.
Infant
and toddler care is
available in our Nursery downstairs during our service.
Our ushers will be
glad to assist you in finding the Nursery.
Please join us for Refreshments
& Fellowship following the Service downstairs in the CE Centre
Office Hours this week: Posted in the Weekly Events Calendar
Intercessory
Prayer Is Available
Prayer
request cards are in the pew racks or at the back of the church. Intercessors
will
pray for your needs and all requests are confidential. There is covered box marked
for
prayer cards at the back of the church sanctuary or downstairs in the C.E. Centre
please drop in your request.

Serving Us June 28th 2009 July 5th 2009
Lay Reader Grev Martin Bob
Tanner
Ushers L.
VanStraten & V. Thompson L. VanStraten & V. Thompson
S. Morley & Ray Acton S. Morley & S.
Livingston
Chairlift Bill Johnston Bill
Johnston
Counters B. & A Hendrickson Ross
& Sharon Moore
Ardell Patterson John & Barb Racher
Nursery Volunteer Needed Shirley Cooper
CE
Program Becky MacRobbie ~ Becky
MacRobbie
Coffee Hour Barb & Denys Stewart Barb & John Racher
Sound Wayne
& Gord Whiting Ron
W. & Luanne W.
Up & Coming Sunday Worship
for July
Service Time is 10 am
Opportunity for relaxed and contemporary worship.
Providing a chance to meet & greet others.
Exploring a variety of different prayers
You are asked to Lug a Mug and enjoy Coffee &
Bagels
Before the worship service & we will be having a fellowship
break and WE WILL be done within the hour! (I’m told
miracles still do happen!)
July 5th ~ 10:00
am Holy Baptism with Rev. Gibson
Sermon ~ Moving Inward ~ Night Prayer
Solo By Erin Allenson ~ “El
Shaddai”
Christian
Education Program with Becky MacRobbie
July 12 ~ 10:00 am ~ Rev. Gibson
Sermon ~ Moving Upward Julian of Norwich
Duet by Martha Johnston & Peter Davey ~ “I
Believe”
Need Volunteer for Christian Education Program
July 19th 10:00 am Rev. Gibson
Sermon ~ Moving
Outward ~ The Lord’s Prayer
Special Music by Neil Blackstock
Need Volunteer/s for Christian Education Program
July 26th 10:00 am ~ Rev. Gibson
Sermon ~ Moving Inward ~ Prayer of St. Francis
Solo by Erin Allenson ~ “When It’s All Been Said
& Done”
Christian Education with Bonnie Elliott
Christian
Education Announcement
We are still looking for Volunteers to help out
with Summer Teaching
The Sign Up List is in the Office ~ We have the
teaching materials.
July 12th July 19th August
30th
The Worship
Committee under the direction of Ruth Syer & Carolynne Griffith are looking
for two members from our congregation to join them & make a committee to
plan Next year's Anniversary Service. If you are interested, please
contact either Ruth (519-844-2484) or Carolynne (519-847-5500)
Choir Announcement
NO CHOIR PRACTICES ON THURSDAY NIGHTS for July & August. Thx
Marlane
Happy 93rd
Birthday – Dorothy Pegg~ July 3
SON ROCK
VACTION BIBLE
SCHOOL
BY GOSPEL LIGHT
July 20 to July 24/09 ~
9:30 to 12:30
Registrations available from the Church
Office
Pre-registration is greatly appreciated
Our needs
for craft & food supplies are posted on most bulletin boards. Your monetary donations are greatly
appreciated!!
Contact Edith Roberts @ 519 882 1390
Many
Thanks to Everyone who helped in any way with the Meal for The Inn of the Good Shepherd Meal yesterday!
Your
generosity of spirit is appreciated more than words can express.
Remember Church on
the Farm
It’s returning this
August 9th at Tim & Stacey Williams
Mark your Calendar –
details I’m sure will follow
This is
a message for All the People of St. Paul’s
Congratulations People!!!
The I N N of the Good Shepherd has recognize
us for
our 5 years of Service.
This is a
Mission we can
be proud of!
We are ever
so thankful for God’s Blessings and Everyone’s support with their time, money,
food & prayers.
Blessings
to you ALL.

Three of your local churches:
Christ Church Anglican, First Baptist and St.
Paul’s United Church
Invites 120 children in Petrolia ages 5- 12 years to join with us at SonRock Kids Camp!
“We’re ready for a
Vacation Bible school your children will never forget.” Said Jessica
Jay.
“At SonRock Kids Camp your kids will experience an adventure
camp like no other! “ Children will have
a great time singing songs, watching skits, creating crafts, playing games and
eating amazing snacks! But most
important, they’ll learn how their lives can be transformed by God’s great love
for them.
“We’re looking forward to sharing this exciting
event with the children and parents in our neighborhood. We hope they will all join us at SonRock Kids Camp.”
SonRock Kids Camp
begins Monday, July 20th and continues through to Friday, July 24th. Our day begins at 9:30 am and goes to 12:30
pm. For information and to register your
child(ren),
Call St. Paul’s at 519 882 1390. 
Edith Roberts
VBS Coordinator