Order of Service Sunday 2nd April 2017

Dalserf Parish Church
02/04/2017

Fifth Sunday in Lent

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

Introit: Come to us Lord
Call to Worship

Hymn MP 656(i) – The Lord is King

Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer

Hymn MP 331 – In heavenly love abiding

Readings Ezekiel 37: 1-14 Rosemay Clarkson
John 11: 1 – 45 Revd. John Stevenson
Hymn: MP 67 – Breathe on me breath of God

Sermon: Unbind Him and Let Him Go

Anthem: Open are the gifts of God

Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others

Hymn MP 575 – Rejoice the Lord is King

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Intimations Sunday 2nd April 2017

Intimations Sunday 2nd April

A warm welcome is extended to any visitors to our Service today. There are welcome cards at the end of the pews. If you are a visitor Please fill in one of these and place in the offering plate. There will be a service today in Rorison at 3.30pm.

There is a prayer meeting in Hamilton Hall each Sunday at 11.10am. Please join us for a short time of prayer before the service. If you would like further Information please speak to Sheena Archibald.

Bible Study will meet tomorrow in Hamilton Hall at 11am
House Group will meet tomorrow at 1.30pm.

There will be a meeting in Rorison tomorrow night at 7pm to discuss the Saturday Teas.
Anyone interested in helping in any way with the teas will be very welcome at this meeting.

Our Guild will meet on Wednesday night in Rorison when the speaker will be Mike Taylor on Easter through Art. Visitors will be made most welcome.

Focus will meet on Thursday in Rorison at 1.45pm when the speaker will be Rev John Stevenson.

Our Boys Brigade will meet on Thursday night in Rorison

Next Sunday here in Dalserf our Pathfinders will bring us their Palm Sunday message.
Also next Sunday there will be a Church Pilgrimage leaving from Chalmers Church at 2.00pm and continuing to Baptist Church at 2.30pm St Machans 2.50pm Congregational 3.15pm St Mary’s 3.45pm Trinity 4.15pm.

Our Easter Appeal starts today. Instead of giving Easter Cards to your fellow Christians within the Church. Please take an envelope from the basket, hang the egg symbol on the Easter Tree and place your donation in the envelope. The money raised will go to St. Andrew’s Hospice. The Hospice need to raise 9 million pounds for refurbishment.

Any items for the May Newsletter must be in the hands of the Editor by next Sunday 9th April.

Dates for Your Diary 2nd April 2017

April 6th the Stonehouse Drummers will entertain at Congregational Church at 7.30pm. Tickets £4.00

Holy Week services will take place on Wednesday 12th Thursday 13th Friday 14th April in Trinity Church Larkhall at 7pm. There will be a Family Service in Chalmers Church on Tuesday 11th April at 7pm. All offerings taken at the services will go to the work of Churches together in the community.

There will be a Silent Witness at St Machans on Good Friday 14th April 12 – 1pm. Trinity will also be open that day from 11am – 1pm for reflection/meditation.

Order of Service Sunday 26th March 2017

Dalserf Parish Church
26/03/2017

Fourth Sunday in Lent
Mothering Sunday

Entry of God’s Word
(Please stand if you are able)
Welcome and Intimations
Introit:
Call to Worship

Hymn MP 50 Be still for the presence of the Lord

Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer

Time with Sunday Pathfinders

Readings Luke Ch1 v26 – 33 John McPhee
Hymn: MP 376 Jesus put the song into my heart

Sermon

Hymn MP 428 Lord for the years

Anthem:
Offering and Prayer

Hymn MP 631 Tell out my soul

Benediction
Threefold Amen

Dates for Your Diary 26th March 2017

There will be a meeting to discuss the Saturday Teas in Rorison on Monday 3rd April. Anyone interested in helping in any way with the teas will be very welcome at this meeting.

Guild Wednesday 5th April Mike Taylor Easter through Art

Sunday 9th April (Palm Sunday) Our Sunday Pathfinders will bring us their Palm Sunday message. There will be a Church Pilgrimage leaving from Chalmers Church at 2.00pm and continuing to Baptist Church at 2.30pm St Machans 2.50pm Congregational 3.15pm St Mary’s 3.45pm Trinity 4.15pm.

Holy Week services will take place on Wednesday 12th Thursday 13th Friday 14th April in Trinity Church Larkhall at 7pm. There will be a Family Service in Chalmers Church on Tuesday 11th April at 7pm. All offerings taken at the services will go to the work of Churches together in the community. There will be a Silent Witness at St Machans on Good Friday 14th April 12 – 1pm. Trinity will also be open that day from 11am – 1pm for reflection/meditation.

Friday 21st April African Children’s Choir will be appearing in
Crossford Parish Church at 7.00pm. Tickets Adults £7.00 Children £5.00 Family (2 adults 2 children) £20.00. Please speak to Joan Pollok if you would like a ticket.