Order of Service Sunday 16th September 2018

Dalserf Parish Church
16/09/2018

17th Sunday after Pentecost

Service of Rededication of the Guild

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

Welcome and Intimations

Introit:
Call to Worship

Hymn: 172 Sing for God’s glory

Prayer of Approach

Hymn: 606 Lord, you sometimes speak in wonders
Readings:
James 3: 1 – 12 Lily Budgell
Mark 8: 27 – 38 Revd. John Stevenson

Rededication of the Guild

Hymn: 530 One more step along the world I go

Sermon: “On The Way”

Anthem:

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn: 502 Take my life, Lord, let it be

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Intimations Sunday 16th September 2018

Intimations Sunday 16th 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 Guild re-dedication will take place at the service today

Bible study will meet in Hamilton Hall tomorrow at 11am.

Our Girls Brigade will meet tomorrow night in Rorison.

Our Boys Brigade will meet on Thursday night in Rorison

Any items for the October Newsletter must be in the hands of the Editor today.

OUR CONGREGATION

Jessie Anderson has had a fall and is now back in Wishaw General, Ward 10.
Morag Watt now home and recovering from an appendectomy.
Kath Kelly has been involved in a car accident on M74 on Wednesday last week. However she is ok and now in Toronto.
Margaret Kerr, one of our guild ladies has also been in hospital.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Kirk Session Meeting Tuesday 25th September
Wednesday 26th September Guild
Friday 28th September Nursing Home visits

ART OF ICONS AND THEIR PLACE IN EASTERN ORTHODOX WORSHIP

You will have noticed in your September Newsletter that on Wednesday 3rd October in Hamilton Hall Dalserf 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

HARVEST

Sunday 7th October Harvest Service in Dalserf at 11.30am and then at Rorison at 2.30pm.
Please bring along a gift for the Harvest table.

Order of Service Sunday 9th September 2018

Dalserf Parish Church
09/09/2018

16th Sunday after Pentecost

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

Welcome and Intimations

Introit: Here to the house of God we come (195 v 1 & 4)

Call to Worship

Hymn: 124 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Prayer of Approach

Hymn: 543 Longing for light, we wait in darkness

Prayer for Illumination

Readings:
James 2: 1 – 10, 14 – 17 Mike Taylor
Mark 7: 24 – 37 Revd. John Stevenson

Hymn: 544 When I needed a neighbour

Sermon: “Overcoming the Myth of the Stranger”

Anthem: The love of God comes close

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn: 360 Jesus Christ is waiting

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Intimations Sunday 9th September 2018

Intimations Sunday 9th 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

Bible Study will meet in Hamilton Hall tomorrow at 11am

Girls’ Brigade also meet on Monday 17th September in Rorison Church Ashgill.

Our Guild will meet in Rorison on Wednesday when the speaker will be Rev John Stevenson

The Guild re-dedication Service will be held here in Dalserf next Sunday 16th September.

Boys Brigade meet 13th Sept in Rorison Church Ashgill fort Junior Section boys, Primary 4-P7

The elderly couple who were married here on Monday 3rd September have expressed their grateful thanks to Dalserf Church for helping to make their wedding a great success.

This coming Saturday 15th September Overtown Parish Church presents,
‘The Bearsden Fiddlers’.
Time is 7.30pm cost £8.00 this includes a glass of wine and savouries.
Poster on the notice board.

Any items for the October Newsletter must be in the hands of the Editor by next Sunday 16th September.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Tuesday 25th September Session Meeting Rorison 7.30pm
Wednesday 26th Guild
Friday 28th Nursing Home visits

Order of Service Sunday 2nd September 2018

Dalserf Parish Church
02/09/2018

15th Sunday after Pentecost

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

Welcome and Intimations

Introit: Holy Spirit, fill our hearts (611)

Call to Worship

Hymn: 599 Holy Spirit, hear us

Prayer of Approach

Hymn: 598 Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire

Prayer for Illumination
Readings:
Deuteronomy 4: 1-2, 6-9 Bruce Archibald
Mark 7: 1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Revd. John Stevenson

Hymn: 640 Holy Spirit, come, confirm us

Sermon: “Seeking the Guidance of God’s Spirit”

Anthem: Loving Spirit, loving Spirit (597)

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn: 594 Come, Holy Spirit, come!

Benediction
Threefold Amen

  • Love God with all your heart
  • Love your neighbours 
  • Keep the Commandments 
  • Pray daily
  • Study the scriptures
  • Go to worship services
  • Do good deeds
  • Treat others as you want others to treat you
  • Give offerings to the Church
  • Resist temptations
  • Hate sin
  • Engage in spiritual discipline of fasting