Thursday, December 26, 2013

[news] This Week At Old South Haven Presbyterian Church

       This Week At Old South Haven Presbyterian Church

 

The light snowfall followed by some icy roads on Christmas Eve did affect our attendance but once again it was a beautiful service.

A special thanks to Mark and the choir, to Daryl Jordan and Madeline Mojallali, to all the readers, and to John and Richard for providing the “after-glow”

 

Sunday, December 29      10:00am     Morning Worship

                                  Sermon: “The First Sunday After Christmas”

                                  Lessons: Isaiah 63: 7-9  Matthew 2: 13-23

 

Saturday, January 4          1:00pm     Annual meeting of the

                                                    South Country Peace Group

                                                            in the Gallery

 

Sunday, January  5           10:00am     Morning Worship

                                                            Holy Communion

                                       Sermon:   “In The Beginning”

                                       Lessons: Ephesians 1:1-14   John 1: 1-18

                                       Christmas tree and decorations taken down

                                                           after Service

 

Saturday, January 11          3:00pm   ‘back by popular demand”

                                           The return of the four vocalists from the

                                            inaugural program in our music series:

                                            each singing his/her favorite numbers.

 

Sunday January 12            10:00am      Morning Worship

 

Monday, January 13       7:00pm     Session Meeting

                                                   Adoption of 2014 Budget

 

Monday, January 20 – Friday January 31      Pastor Tom on

                            vacation and study leave in  Brazil and Argentine

 

Sunday, February 9         11:30 am         Annual Meeting of

                                                       Congregation and Corporation

                                                     after morning Worship Service

                                            

 

 

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

[news] This Week At Old South Haven Presbyterian Church

       This Week At Old South Haven Presbyterian Church

 

Note: This Sunday and the Sunday following opportunity will be given to participate in the Christmas Joy Offering. Last Sunday and again this Sunday a flier will be inserted in the bulletin to acquaint you with how monies received are used. Last Year $618. was received from members and friends of our Congregation

 

Sunday, Dec. 22     10:00am    Fourth Sunday of Advent:  Love

                                                 Sermon: “Love: The Ultimate Gift”

                                                 Lessons: Isa.7:10-16  Matt. 1:18-25

                                                 “The Children’s Christmas Pageant”

                                                          Christmas Joy Offering

                                  5:00pm         “come a caroling”

                                               Diane Hall’s  262 Beaver Dam Road

                                  7:30pm   final performance of “The Messiah”

                                                Presbyterian Church of the Moriches

                                                   263 Main Street, Center Moriches

 

Tuesday, Dec. 24       11:00pm     CHRISTMAS EVE

                                     Candlelight Service: Lessons and Carols

                                     Guest Soloists: Daryl Jordan, soprano

                                                              Madeline Mojallali, cello

 

Looking Ahead

    Sun., Dec. 29          10:00am     Morning Worship

                            Sermon: “The First Sunday After Christmas Day”

   Sun., Jan. 5, 2014    10:00am     Morning Worship

                            Sermon:  “ Looking Ahead”

                                      Christmas tree and decorations taken down

                                                         after Service

   Sat., Jan. 11            3:00pm    “back by popular demand”

                                          The return of the four vocalists from the

                                              inaugural program in our music series

 

  Mon. Jan.13          7:00pm         Session Meeting

                                                       adoption of 2014 Budget

Mon., Jan.20 – Fri., Jan. 31      Pastor Tom on vacation and study

                                                        leave in Brazil and Argentine

Sun, Feb. 9          11:30am   Annual meeting of Congregation and

                                      Corporation after morning Worship Service

 

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

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This Week At Old South Haven Presbyterian Church

 

Friday, Dec. 13          6:30pm      Church Officers Christmas Party

                                                                 at the Manse

 

                                7:30pm       “The Messiah” performed by the

                                                    Choral Society of the Moriches

                               St. John the Evangelist, 25 Ocean Ave. Center Moriches

 

Saturday, Dec. 14    3:00pm      Piano Recital: students of Vilma Barsauskas

                                                                Public Invited

 

Sunday, Dec. 15     10:00am     Third Sunday of Advent    Theme: Joy

                                           Sermon: “A Vision, A Voice, A Message of Joy”

                                  Lessons: Isaiah 61: 1-4, 8-11  I Thessalonians 5: 16-24

                                                          John 1: 6-8, 19-28

 

                                  5:00pm                 “come a caroling”

                             at Ellen and Tom Williams’ house  311 Beaver Dam Road         

 

                                 3:00 pm*   Second performance of “The Messiah”

                                                       Patchogue Methodist Church

 

Monday, Dec. 16      7:00pm      Session Meeting

 

Tuesday, Dec. 17      1:00pm  postponed Lunch Bunch at Carriage House

 

Sunday, Dec. 22      10:00am       Fourth Sunday of Advent    Theme: Love

                                              Sermon:  “Love: The Ultimate Gift”

                                              Lessons:   Isaiah 7: 10-16    Matthew 1: 18-25

 

                                 5:00pm               “come a caroling”

                                           at Diane Hall’s house, 262 Beaver Dam Road

 

                                 3:00pm*   final performance of “The Messiah”

                                                      Center Moriches Presbyterian

                                                    263 Main Street, Center Moriches

 

Tuesday, Dec. 24        11:00pm         CHRISTMAS EVE

                                                       Service of Lessons and Carols

 

* The times for Sunday afternoon performances were previously reported incorrectly.  Correct times are 3:00 PM. .  Friday's performance (12/13) at St. John the Evangelist in Center Moriches, is correct as indicated...7:30 PM.

 

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

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                   This Week At Old South Haven Presbyterian Church

  

.Sunday, Dec.8        10:00am  Second  Sunday of Advent

                                                 Theme: Peace

                              Sermon:   “Necessary Construction on the Road to Peace”

                         Text:  “Get the road ready for the Lord, make a straight path

                                    for him to travel”  Mark 1:3 (Good News Translation)

                              Lessons:  Isaiah 40:1-11  Mark 1:1-8

                                   After morning worship and coffee hour we will put up

                                    The Christmas tree and decorate the church

 

Monday, Dec. 9      6:00pm    Property and Finance Committee

 

Tuesday, Dec. 10    1:00pm   Lunch Bunch Group at the Carriage House

                                                  Bring a food item to share with the group

 

Friday, Dec. 13        6:30pm      Church Officers Christmas Party

                                                              at the Manse

                                 7:30pm     “The Messiah” performed by the

                                                          Choral Society of the Moriches

                              St. John’s the Evangelist, 25 Ocean Ave. Center Moriches

 

Saturday, Dec. 14    4:00pm       Piano recital:  public invited

                                                      students of Vilma Barsauskas

 

Sunday, Dec. 15     10:00am    Third Sunday of Advent

                                                           Theme: Joy

                                 7:30pm    Second performance of  “The Messiah”

                                              Patchogue Methodist Church, 10 Church Street

 

Monday, Dec. 16     7:00pm    Session Meeting

 

Sunday, Dec, 22      10:00am    Fourth Sunday of Advent

                                                              Theme:  Love

                                  7:30pm   Final Performance of “The Messiah”

                                                               Center Moriches Presbyterian

                                                                263 Main Street, Center Moriches

 

Tuesday, Dec. 24    11:00pm         CHRISTMAS  EVE

                                                       Service of Lessons and Carols