Intimations – Sunday 20 March 2016
They took palm branches and went out to meet him shouting, “Hosanna !”
“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”
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 & Youth Fellowship meet every Sunday during the school term, initially in the Church before moving to the Church Hall. Today will be the final service before the Easter holiday break for Sunday School and Youth Fellowship. Classes resume on Sunday 17 April.
The Ladies’ Bible Study Group meets in the Church Hall on Tuesdays from 10.30 am to 12.00 noon. All ladies welcome.
The group will meet on Tuesday 22 March but not on 29 March or 5 April. Regular meeting of the group will recommence on Tuesday 12 April.
The Prayer Fellowship meets at 7.00 pm each Tuesday evening All are welcome to attend. Due to the AGM being held in the Church Hall on 22 March there will be no meeting that evening. Thereafter for the Summer months the group will meet in the Church Hall.
Pattern of Services for Easter :
Sunday 27 March – Easter Sunday
A Sunrise Service will be held on the Lump at 7.04 am.
Morning Worship at 11.00 am will incorporate the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
Evening worship at 6.00 pm will follow the normal pattern
New Communicant Members : Any Adherent who would wish to become a full communicant member of the church should speak to the Minister at the end of the service or contact him by telephone. We would dearly love to see more Adherents take up full communicant membership of the church and take Communion on 27 March.
Pastoral Visits : The Minister asks that he would be kept informed of any member of the congregation who is ill, in hospital or would welcome a visit from him.
Church Magazine : The Easter edition of our Church Magazine is now ready for distribution. Distributers may collect their folders from the Front Vestibule.
We are greatly indebted to those who contributed items for the magazine and to Trevor Dee for its production.
Church Accounts : Copies of the Church Accounts for 2015 are available in the Front Vestibule
Church AGM : Advance notice is given that the AGM of the church will be held in the Church Hall at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 22 March 2016.
Please support this important meeting which will give you an opportunity to hear of all the positive work which has taken place in the last year.
Tea & Coffee will be served at the end of this meeting and will give a further opportunity for fellowship with others in attendance.
MORNING SERVICE
Greetings and Intimations
Children’s Address
Hymn CH 235 Hosanna, loud hosanna
Reading Zechariah 9 : 9 – 10 (Pew Bible Page 955)
Hymn CH 387 The Lord’s, my Shepherd
Prayer
Offering
Prayer
Reading Matthew 21 : 1 – 11 (Pew Bible Page 988)
Hymn SoGP 90 One more step along the world I go
Sermon
Hymn CH 411 My hope is built on nothing less
Benediction
EVENING SERVICE
Greetings and Intimations
Hymn MP
Prayer
Offering
Reading Joshua 24 : 19 – 27 (Pew Bible Page 240)
Sermon
Hymn MP
Benediction