Intimations – Sunday 21 December 2014
MORNING SERVICE
Greetings and Intimations
Lighting of the Fourth Advent Candle
Hymn CH
Reading Micah 5 : 2 – 5a (Pew Bible Page 933)
Hymn CH
Prayer
Offering
Prayer
Reading Luke 1 : 39 – 55 (Pew Bible Page 1026)
Hymn CH
Sermon
Hymn CH
Benediction
EVENING SERVICE
Greetings and Intimations
Hymn MP
Prayer
Offering
Reading Psalm 130 (Pew Bible Page 624)
Sermon
Hymn MP
Benediction
After Morning Worship Fellowship : After Morning Worship today Tea , Coffee, Juice and biscuits will be served in the Church. Please stay behind for as long or short a time as you can manage and enjoy a time of fellowship with other members of the congregation and with visitors to our church.
Crèche: There is a crèche in the Church Hall behind the Church if anyone wishes to leave their children there during the morning service.
Sunday School and Youth Fellowship have closed for the Christmas holiday period. They will resume on Sunday 11 January 2015.
The Ladies’ Bible Study Group will next meet in the Church Hall on Tuesday 13 January 2015 from 10.30 am to 12.00 noon. All ladies welcome.
The Prayer Fellowship will next meet in the Manse at 7.00 pm on Tuesday 13 January 2015. All are welcome to attend.
Ecumenical Service : An ecumenical Christmas Service will be held in the Episcopal Church at 2.30 pm today.
A warm welcome will be extended to anyone wishing to attend this service.
CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR SERVICES 2014 :
The pattern of services over this period will be as follows –
24th December : Watchnight Service of Readings and Carols 11.15 pm
28th December : Normal Worship 11.00 am and 6.00 pm
31st December : New Year’s Eve Service at 11.00 pm
1st January ‘15 : New Year’s Day Service 12.00 noon
Friends and family visiting Portree for the festive season will be made very welcome at our services.
Sunday School / Youth Fellowship : The Minister and congregation would like to thank the members of the Sunday School and Youth Fellowship and their leaders for the wonderful performance of the Nativity that they put on last Sunday. Thanks are also due for all the work put in to provide the Soup & Mince Pies (+ many other beautiful treats) afterwards.