Sunday 20 April 2025 – Easter Sunday
Services of Worship 11.00 am and 6.00 pm
Minister : Rev Sandor Fazakas 01478 611868
Session Clerk : Mr Bill Marshall 01478 650405
“Come, let us bow down in worship,
let us kneel before the Lord our Maker:
for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture,
the flock under his care.”
MORNING WORSHIP
Greetings and Intimations
Hymn CH4 411 Christ the Lord is risen today
Reading Isaiah 25 : 6 – 9 (Pew Bible Page 708)
Hymn CH4 374 From heaven you came, helpless babe
Creed
Offering
Prayer
Reading John 20 : 1 – 18 (Pew Bible Page 1089)
Hymn CH 279 Thine be the glory
Sermon
Lord’s Prayer
Hymn CH 585 According to thy gracious word (Verses 1-3)
Communion
Hymn CH 585 When to the cross I turn mine eyes (Verses 4-6)
Benediction
EVENING WORSHIP
Greetings and Intimations
Hymn CH 241 There is a green hill far away
Prayer
Reading 1 Corinthians 1 : 18 – 25 (Pew Bible Page 1144)
Sermon
Lord’s Prayer
Hymn CH 590 Now Lord ! according to thy word (Verses 1&2)
Communion
Hymn CH 590 That Sun I now behold (Verses 3&4)
Benediction
INTIMATIONS
Covid :
While Covid is still present in the community, the majority of our congregation are now fully vaccinated against the virus.
The wearing of these face coverings will now be a matter of personal choice.
Easter Sunday – Communion :
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated during both services today.
Individual disposable glasses and a sealed container of wine will be distributed by the Elders.
After Morning Worship Fellowship :
After our Morning Worship today, Tea , Coffee, Juice, and Hot Cross Buns 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.
Church Wedding :
At 3.00 pm today, wedding of Laura-Catherine MacLean and Vern Putter will be held in the church. Members of the congregation are welcome to attend the ceremony.
Sunday Evening Services :
Evening services are held in the church each Sunday and commence at 6.00 pm.
Sunday School :
Sunday School is now closed for the Easter holiday break. Classes resume next Sunday, 27 April.
The group meets every Sunday during the school term. They meet initially in the Church before moving to the Church Hall.
If required, a crèche facility is available.
Ladies’ Bible Study Group :
The Ladies’ Bible Study Group meets in the Hall at 10.30 am each Tuesday. The group will be delighted to welcome any new ladies who would want to join them in fellowship and friendship.
Bible Study & Prayer Fellowship Services :
These services are held in the Church at 7.00 pm each Tuesday evening.
All are invited to attend.
Pastoral Visits :
The Minister asks that he be kept informed of any member of the congregation who is ill, in hospital or would welcome a visit from him.
Church Magazine – Easter Edition
Copies of the latest edition of the magazine are now available in the Front Vestibule.
Please pick up your copy, and those for any of your friends, as you leave the church.
Many thanks to those who contributed items for this edition. Your contributions are very much appreciated.
Church Hall Cleaning Rota :
A new rota will be published in the near future and anyone who would be willing to give a little of their time to carry out cleaning in the Hall should give their name to Heather Quaye.
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 Easter Sunday 20 April.
