Order of Service Sunday 7th October 2018

Dalserf Parish Church
07/10/2018

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

HARVEST THANKSGIVING

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

Welcome and Intimations
Introit:

Call to Worship

Hymn: 233 Come you thankful people, come

Prayer of Approach

Hymn: 103 Fill your hearts with joy and gladness

Prayer for Illumination

Readings:
Psalm 26: Emma Gilchrist/ Karen Scotland
Matthew 9: 35 – 10: 15 Revd. John Stevenson

Hymn: 231 For the fruit of all creation

Sermon: Lord of the Harvest

Anthem:

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn: 153 Great is thy faithfulness

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Intimations Sunday 7th October 2018

Intimations Sunday 7th October

A warm welcome is extended to any visitors to our Harvest 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.

We have to deliver the Harvest produce to the Foodbank on Tuesday at 10.30am. We need a couple of extra pairs of hands for this here in the church around 10.00am. This is a change to last week’s intimations. The Foodbank is not available on the Monday.

Bible study will meet in Hamilton Hall tomorrow at 11am

Our Girls Brigade will meet tomorrow night in Rorison

The Gathering will meet on Tuesday at 12.30. Soup, tea, coffee and biscuits will be served. Please bring along any other snacks you may require

Our Guild will meet on Wednesday night when the speaker will be Iain Whyte on the subject Short History of the Guild

Any items for the November Newsletter must be in the hands of the Editor by next Sunday 14th October.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Hamilton Hall will be closed from and including Sunday 14th October till further notice due to the refurbishment of the flooring and painting of the premises. Bible Study on 15th and 22nd October will meet in the Sanctuary at Rorison.

There will be a Service of Thanksgiving on Wednesday 24th October at 1.30pm in Trinity Church Larkhall. This is for all the support that has been received by the Foodbank in the five years that it has been in operation. Tea, coffee and home baking will be served in the hall afterwards. If you are interested in attending this service, please let me know as they wish to have an idea of the number of people for catering purposes. Also the Foodbank Management Team are looking for volunteers to cover the Foodbank when it is open on Tuesdays 10.30am – 1.30pm and on Fridays 10.30am – 2.30pm. If you are interested in finding out more please call 07591 104027.

It is time for the Shoe Box Appeal again. The boxes have to be here in the Church for Sunday 28th October as the pickup is Friday 2nd November at 12 noon at Chalmers Church.
If you are filling a box can you please collect instructions from Kay.

Sunday 11th November is Remembrance Sunday. Services will take place at Netherburn Cenotaph at 10.45am Ashgill Cenotaph at 11am and then at Dalserf Church at 11.30am.
There will be a retiring offering on Sunday 4th November (Communion) and Sunday 11th November going to the Earl Haig Fund.

Boys’ Brigade will meet tonight, 11th October, in Rorison Church, Ashgill.

Sunday Worship on 14th October will take place in Dalserf Church at 11.30am and will be conducted by Rev John Stevenson.
The choir will meet in Dalserf at 10.30am

Bible Study will met in Rorison Church Sanctuary (Please note the change of venue) on Monday 15th October at 11.00am

Girls’ Brigade also meet on Monday 15th October in Rorison Church Ashgill.

Order of Service Sunday 30th September 2018

Dalserf Parish Church
30/09/2018

19th Sunday after Pentecost

Led by Philip Fox

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

Welcome and Intimations

Introit: Focus my eyes on you

Call to Worship

Hymn: 209 Father we praise you

Prayer of Approach – Sheena Archibald

Hymn: 546 Prayer is the soul’s sincere desire

Prayer for Illumination

Readings:
James 5 : 13-20 Rita Fairley
Mark 9 : 38-50 Bruce Archibald

Hymn: 513 Courage brother, do not stumble

Sermon: “Tolerance”

Offering and Prayer of Dedication
Prayers for others – Sheena Archibald

Hymn: 529 Forth in thy name O Lord I go

Benediction

Intimations Sunday 30th September 2018

Intimations Sunday 30th September

A warm welcome is extended to any visitors to our service today. 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. Our service today will be conducted by Philip Fox. John is unfortunately unwell, but hopes to be recovered by next Sunday.

Bible study will meet in Hamilton Hall tomorrow at 11am

House Group will meet tomorrow at 1.30pm

Our Girls Brigade will meet tomorrow night in Rorison

Wednesday in Hamilton Hall at 7.30pm. There will be an evening with Katherine Sanders Iconographer. The theme of the evening is. The Art of ICONS and their place in Eastern Orthodox Worship. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free but donations will be welcome.

Focus will meet on Thursday when the speaker will be Jessie Shaw.

Next Sunday 7th October will be our Harvest Service here in Dalserf at 11.30am and then in Rorison at 2.30pm. Please bring along a gift for the Harvest table. Can we please ask that the gifts brought are non-perishable. Can we also ask for some help in bagging and delivering on the Monday to the Foodbank in Larkhall. They are expecting us around 10.45am.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

There will be a Service of Thanksgiving on Wednesday 24th October at 1.30pm in Trinity Church Larkhall. This is for all the support that has been received by the Foodbank in the five years that it has been in operation. Tea, coffee and home baking will be served in the hall afterwards. If you are interested in attending this service, please let me know as they wish to have an idea of the number of people for catering purposes. Also the Foodbank Management Team are looking for volunteers to cover the Foodbank when it is open on Tuesdays 10.30am – 1.30pm and on Fridays 10.30am – 2.30pm. If you are interested in finding out more please call 07591 104027.

Sunday 11th November is Remembrance Sunday. Services will take place at Netherburn Cenotaph at 10.45am Ashgill Cenotaph at 11am and then at Dalserf Church at 11.30am.
There will be a retiring offering on Sunday 4th November (Communion) and Sunday 11th November going to the Earl Haig Fund.