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Intimations – Sunday 23 February 2020

 

   

“Let love and faithfulness never leave you ;

bind them round your neck,

write them on the tablet of your heart. 

Then you will win favour and a good name

in the sight of God and man.”

 

 

MORNING SERVICE 11 am

Greetings and Intimations

Address to Young People

Hymn     CH  151      God, who made the earth                                  

Reading                     2 Kings 2 : 1 – 12                      (Pew Bible Page 369)

Hymn      CH    73      I waited for the Lord my God                                               

Prayer

Offering                                 

Prayer

Reading                      Mark 9 : 2 – 9                         (Pew Bible Page 1012)                                                                                                                                                        

Hymn      CH  217      O wondrous type, O vision fair                                                 

Sermon

Hymn      CH  689      Nearer, my God, to thee                                

Benediction

 

The Minister or an Elder will be happy to pray for anyone after the service.

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.

Our Praise : This morning our praise items are taken from Church Hymnary Third Edition (CH) and those at evening services are taken from Mission Praise (MP).

If you feel more comfortable sitting during the items of praise, please feel free to do so.

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 :  The group meets every Sunday during the school term.   The young people meet initially in the Church before moving to the Church Hall.

 

EVENING SERVICE 6 pm

Greetings and Intimations

Hymn  MP  439          Lord of all being, throned afar        

Prayer

Offering

Reading                       Exodus 24 : 1 – 18                      (Pew Bible Page 82)

Sermon

Hymn  MP   760         When we walk with the Lord                        

Benediction

 

The Ladies’ Bible Study Group : The group meets in the Church Hall on Tuesdays from 10.30 am to 12.00 noon.   All ladies welcome

 

The Prayer Fellowship : Due to the ongoing work by Scottish Water the Fellowship group is cancelled until further notice.

 

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.

 

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 12 April.

Church Magazine :  Articles for the Easter / Spring edition of the Church magazine can now be handed in.     It would be appreciated if articles could be typed and either placed in the Magazine Folder in the Vestibule or, preferably, emailed to the editor at wwm74marl@hotmail.com     Handwritten articles can still be placed in the folder.

The deadline for submission of articles is Sunday 01 March  –  1 week away !

World Day Of Prayer :

A World Day of Prayer service will be held in our own Church Hall on Friday 6th March at 2:00 pm.   All members of the congregation are warmly invited to come along to enjoy some fellowship with refreshments served afterwards.

We are looking for volunteers to take part with Bible readings and teas/coffees/ baking, so if you think you will be able to help out in any way, please contact Mary Anne Wake on 01478-650438 ( leave a message) or Catherine Stewart on 01478-612316.

Please feel free to bring along a friend – the more the merrier.

 

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