Our interim minister is Gordon McCracken. You can call him on 01387 253877.Intimations
July 5
A warm welcome to visitors with us; we hope to be a welcoming, open congregation. Please feel free to be yourself and join in where you are comfortable. If you'd like to know more about us and our faith, please speak to someone who welcomed you at the door this morning, or fill in the welcome card on the pew. You are also invited to sign the visitors' book.
- Welcome and intimations
- Introit
- Call to worship
- BBC 39 Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord!
- Call to prayer
- 'Answer me,when I call you, O my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; be merciful to me and hear my prayer.'
- Prayer
- BBC 207 Be still, for the presence of the Lord
- Readings: Deuteronomy 10:12-11:1 (RSV p239,GN p182)
- Mark 12:28-34 (RSV p830, GN p64)
- BBC 177 Thou whose almighty word
- Prayer of intercession
- BBC 84 My song is love unknown
- Sermon 'Love is the key to the kingdom'
- Offering and prayer of dedication
- BBC 305 Love divine, all love excelling
- Blessing choral amens
- Reader: Margaret McCafferty
- Please ensure that all mobiles are switched off prior to the service start.
- Our Interim Moderator is Rev Donald Campbell, contact on 01387 252965 with regard to any pastoral matter. Rev Colin Sutherland is Hospital visiting on 01387 279954. Contact David Matheson, Interim Session clerk on 01387 252042 (evening) or on 01387 241167 (daytime) with regard to any non-pastoral matter.
- Should you wish, larger print of hymns are available
- We welcome the return of Alistair McEwan as our organist today and next Sunday whilst Robert is on holiday and Katharine Holmes as pianist for our early services.
- 'All age' worship continues each Sunday at 9.30am in the small hall.
- There is a service at Charnwood Lodge at 2pm this afternoon, all welcome.
- 'In Touch' members please advise Marie Martin on 252554 by tomorrow, Monday July 6, regarding numbers for the outing to New Abbey on Thursday July 9.
- Blythswood collection is next Monday, July 12, 3-4pm at Tesco overflow car park.
- Exhibition in New Abbey Village Hall, Friday June 26 to Monday July 6, Lochend & New Abbey Church & New Abbey Community Council to mark the year of Homecoming. Historical themed displays of photographs, records and documents. Open between 2pm and 8pm - there will be a small charge.
- 'On Sunday afternoon, July 19, a Garden Safari is taking place in and around New Abbey Village in aid of the local church and Christian Aid. There will be 14 gardens open for viewing. An all-inclusive ticket and location map should be collected at the village hall entered from the Abbey car park. There will also be teas and a plant stall at the village hall. That's Sunday afternoon, July 19, at New Abbey Village.'
- Intimations for next Sunday to Anne Twiname on 263241 by noon on Thursday.
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