Order of Service Sunday 26th November 2017

Dalserf Parish Church
26/11/2017

Reign of Christ the King

Entry of the Bible
(Please stand if you are able)

Welcome and Intimations

Introit:
Call to Worship

Dedication of New Hymnals
Hymn: 173 Sing to God new songs of worship

Prayer of Approach

Time with the Pathfinders

Hymn: 564 Jesus loves me this I know

Readings:
Psalm 95: 1 – 7a Kay Blair
Matthew 25: 31 – 46 Revd. John Stevenson

Hymn: 15 The Lord’s my shepherd
(tune: Orlington)

Sermon: “When, Lord, Did We See You”

Hymn: 129 The Lord is King, lift up your voice

Presentation of cheque to St. Andrew’s Hospice

Offering
Prayers for others

Hymn: 458 At the name of Jesus
(tune: Camberwell)

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Intimations Sunday 26th November 2017

INTIMATIONS

A warm welcome is extended to any visitors to our Service today. Soup, tea and coffee will be served in Hamilton Hall after the service and you are invited to join us for a short time of fellowship together.

BIBLE STUDY will meet in Hamilton Hall tomorrow.

GIRLS BRIGADE will meet tomorrow night in Rorison

BOYS BRIGADE will meet on Thursday night in Rorison

GUILD CHRISTMAS FAYRE took place yesterday. Grateful thanks go to everyone who helped to make this possible.

THE NEW CH4 HYMN BOOKS will be dedicated today. If you have paid to dedicate a Hymn Book the labels are on the Communion Table please come after the service take your label and place in one of the books.

NEXT SUNDAY 3rd December there will be an ADVENT PRAISE EVENING here in Dalserf at 7pm. This will be led by Philip Fox and the New Life singers. Refreshments will be served.

NEWSLETTERS are available for uplift today.

CHURCH DIARIES are available on the front pew. Please help yourself.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

GUILD CHRISTMAS DINNER will take place in the Bowling Club Ashgill on Wednesday 6th December at 7pm. Cost is £12.00. This is open to any members of the congregation who might wish to attend. If you would like to attend, please give your name to our President Kay Blair or Ann Carson

ORCHARD NURSING HOME CROSSFORD is having a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 9th December from 2pm – 4pm at Orchard House.

GUILD CHRISTMAS SING-A-LONG and refreshments with KENNY MASON AND FRIENDS on Wednesday 13th December in Rorison at 7pm. Cost £5.00. Tickets from Kay Blair

GIFT SERVICE in Dalserf on Sunday 17th December. Please bring along a gift marking the age that the gift is suitable for.

SUNDAY 24TH DECEMBER CHRISTMAS TREATS will be served in Hamilton Hall at 10pm prior to the Watchnight service here in the Church at 11.30pm.

Order of Service Sunday 19th November 2017

Dalserf Parish Church
19/11/2017

25th Sunday after Pentecost

Entry of God’s Word
(Please stand if you are able)

Welcome and Intimations
Introit:

Call to Worship

Hymn: MP171 Give to our God immortal praise

Prayer of Approach

Time with the Pathfinders

Hymn: MP94 Come let us sing of a wonderful love

Readings:
I Thessalonians 5: 1 – 11 Hilton Brady
Matthew 25: 14 – 30 Revd. John Stevenson

Hymn: MP67 Breathe on me breath of God

Sermon: “Investing for God”

Anthem:

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn: MP624 Take my life and let it be

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Intimations Sunday 19th November 2017

Intimations 19th November

A warm welcome is extended to any visitors to our Service today. Soup, Tea and coffee will be served in Hamilton Hall after the service and you are invited to join us for a short time of fellowship together.

Bible study will meet in Hamilton Hall tomorrow.

Our Girls Brigade will not meet tomorrow as the schools are on holiday.

Our Guild will meet on Wednesday night. Please bring along scissors and a needle.

Our Boys Brigade will meet on Thursday night in Rorison.

The local Nursing Homes will be visited this Friday 24th November. Clinton House 1.45pm, Ballantine Court Unit one 2.15pm and Unit two 2.45pm.

Our Guild Christmas Fayre will take place this Saturday 25th November from 11.30am to 3pm. There will be the usual stalls and any contributions of time or donations will be gratefully received.

Next Sunday here in Dalserf at 11.30am the new CH4 Hymn Books will be dedicated. If you have paid to dedicate a Hymn Book the labels will be on the Communion Table and after the service you can collect your label and place in your book.

If you are missing any items from the Church there are some cushions, Bibles and Hymn Books on the front pew to the side of the pulpit.

Thank you to all who donated shoeboxes. 30 boxes and in excess of £80 was sent to Blythewood Care.

Congratulations and best wishes for Happy Birthday Celebrations to our Session Clerk, Joan Pollok, who celebrates a big birthday on Wednesday 22nd Novembers.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

On Sunday 3rd December a Carol night will take place in Dalserf led by Philip Fox and the Newlife singers. Refreshments will be served.
Our Guild Christmas Dinner will take place in the Bowling Club Ashgill on Wednesday 6th December at 7pm. Cost is approx. £10.00. This is open to any members of the congregation who might wish to attend. If you would like to attend please give your names to our President Kay Blair.

Orchard Nursing Home, Crossford is having a Christmas Fayre on 9th Dec from 2pm – 4pm at Orchard House

Guild Christmas Sing-a-long with Kenny Mason and Friends on Wednesday 13th December in Rorison at 7pm. Cost £5.00

Gift Service in Dalserf on Sunday 17th December. Please bring along a gift marking the age that the gift is suitable for.

Sunday 24th December Christmas Treats will be served in Hamilton Hall at 10pm prior to the Watchnight service here in the Church at 11.30pm.