UPCOMING EVENTS

A couple of exciting fundraisers are being

planned for the fall and we want everyone to
know about them. If you are able to help with
either of these events, please talk to Shirley
Weitzel.
Wednesday, September 17
!ib " Sauerkraut dinner
#tickets will be pre$sold and are priced at %&'
per person(
Saturday, October ! Ali )atthews *oncert
"MP#IT#E"T$E UP%"TE
+he first phase of repair in the amphitheatre is now completed. We are
collecting a number of ,uotes related to *hurch refurbishment and will
have a decision item for the congregation in early fall.
IN S"%NESS
Addie )ac)illan, a longtime member of -nox, died earlier this
past week and funeral arrangements are as follows.
!utherford /uneral 0ome
)onday, August &1, &'23
4isitation 2& noon until time of funeral service at 2.'' p.m.
!eception to follow at !utherford5s /uneral 0ome
6urial at 0ampstead *emetary
7lease hold the )c)illan family in your prayers.
M&n&ster' !ev. )ark 8edcke 129$1:1$;;2:
or by email at mgedcke<knoxstratford.com
%&rector o( Mus&c' Suzanne Strahan
O((&ce "dm&n&strator' -athy 6aker
Treasurer' Shannon Archer
O((&ce' !1)*71*+,7, knoxs<wightman.ca
O--ICE #OU$S )am* 1pm Tuesday t.rou/. -r&day
0NO1 P$ES23TE$I"N C#U$C#
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)inister. !ev. )erv +ubb
8uest =rganist. )ichel Allard
PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP $ 7rayer, )editation and 4isiting
PRELUDE:
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
C"77 TO WO$S#IP'
>eader. +o you, = >ord, I lift up my soul? in you I trust, = my 8od.
@o not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph
over me.
Peop8e' S.o9 me your 9ays, O 7ord, teac. me your pat.s:
/u&de me &n your trut. and teac. me, (or you are God my
Sa;&our, and my .ope &s &n you a88 day 8on/6
>eader. 0e guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his
way.
Peop8e' "88 t.e 9ays o( t.e 7ord are 8o;&n/ and (a&t.(u8 (or t.ose
9.o <eep t.e demands o( .&s co;enant6
#taken from 7salm &1(
OPENING #3MN' A B&B 7raise the >ord, ye heavens, adore him
P$"3E$ O- "%O$"TION = CON-ESSION = 7O$%>S P$"3E$
=ur /ather in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come,
your will be done on earth as in heaven. 8ive us today our daily bread.
/orgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. Save us
from the time of trial and deliver us from evil. /or the kingdom, the
power and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen
P"SSING O- T#E PE"CE'
>eader. +he 7eace of *hrist be with you
Congregation: And also wit !o".
"NT#EM' In the 8arden #>ori Speiran, soloist(
C#I7%$EN>S #3MN' A 3CC 7raise the >ord with the sound of trumpet
C#I7%$EN>S TIME.
SC$IPTU$E $E"%INGS
7salm &9. !esponsive
)atthew 2B #selected verses(
SE$MON' Dnlikely 7lacesEDnlikely 7ersons
#3MN' A 3B; When morning gilds the skies
O--E$ING
O--E$TO$3' 8ospel )edley #>ori Speiran, soloist(
O--E$TO$3 P$"ISE' A ;B' 7raise 8od from whom all blessings flow
O--E$ING P$"3E$
#3MN' A 3'' Spirit of the living 8od #verse 2(
P$"3E$S O- T#E PEOP7E
C7OSING #3MN. A B39 )y hope is built on nothing less
2ENE%ICTION
POST7U%E.

C.urc. open&n/ t.&s morn&n/' 8eorge 0ider
C.urc. open&n/ ne?t 9ee<' >aird *hristie
Us.ers t.&s 9ee<' Sean !aleigh, -irk " >ori Speiran, +om 0islop
Us.ers ne?t 9ee<' !ichard 6ast, -irk " >ori Speiran, +om 0islop

STU%ENTS 7IVING "W"3 -$OM #OME
I+5S +0A+ +I)F A8AIG It is time for students who
will be living away from home this fall to register
for the Student programme. I need name, school,
course, full mailing address, email and birthday.
7arents, relatives and friends can also submit names and information.
7lease note that even if you were in the programme last year I need
your current information for this fall5s start up.
)argaret >upton 129$3:1$333B mlupton<zorra.on.ca
MISSION MOMENTS
Pro;&d&n/ care (or an&ma8s &n "(/.an&stan
In order to feed his family, Hamir 8ul was forced to regularly leave
behind his wife, mother and three children to work as a day labourer in
another city. I)y average earnings were not enough to feed my family,J
shares Hamir. II was continuously stressed.J +hrough a 7resbyterian
World Service " @evelopment program working to improve food
security in Afghanistan, Hamir received basic veterinary training. 0e
now does veterinary work, treating ;' to 9' animals a month. 6y
ensuring livestock are healthy and properly cared for, he is proudly
contributing to food security in his community. Hamir says, II am happy
with my new occupation because I have an ade,uate income and
people benefit from the treatment I am able to provide for their
animals.J
PWS&D responds to improve food security