Order Of Service Sunday 23rd February 2020
Dalserf Parish Church
23/02/2020
Entry of God’s Word
(Please stand if you are able)
Welcome and Intimations
Introit: This is the day the Lord has made
Call to Worship
Hymn: 125 Lord of all being, throned afar
Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: 456 Christ is the world’s true light
(Tune: Nun Danket)
Prayer for Illumination
Reading:
2 Peter 1: 16 – 21 Robert Clarkson
Matthew 17: 1 – 9 Revd. John Stevenson
Hymn: 465 Be thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart
Sermon
“When God Speaks Unexpectedly”
Anthem: MP239 Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others
Hymn: 355 You, Lord, are both Lamb and Shepherd
(tune: Regent Square)
Benediction
Threefold Amen
Intimations Sunday 23rd February 2020
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.
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will take place here in Dalserf next Sunday at 11.30am and then at Rorison at 2.30pm.
Each Sunday morning in Hamilton Hall there is a short time of prayer and meditation. Please feel free to come and join us, you will be made very welcome.
Bible study will meet tomorrow in Hamilton Hall at 11am
Our Girls Brigade Pancake night will take place in Rorison tomorrow night. Please try to come along and support our Girls Brigade in their annual Fundraising event.
The Gathering will meet on Tuesday in Hamilton Hall at 12.30. Soup, tea and biscuits will be provided. Please bring along any other items you may wish to eat.
Also on Tuesday 25th February Kirkfieldbank Church have their Annual Pancake Afternoon between 2.00pm – 4.00pm in the Church Hall.
There will be a Kirk Session meeting on Tuesday night in Rorison at 7.30pm.
Our Guild will meet on Wednesday in Rorison when the speaker will be Louise Lawrie Life through my camera lens.
Our local Nursing Homes will be visited this Friday. Clinton House at 1.45pm followed by Ballantine Court at 2.15pm and 2.45pm. Please try to come along and support this. The residents of the homes would love to see you.
The Lanarkshire District Fellowship of The Boys Brigade has partnered with two local Lanarkshire charities Hope for Autism, and You are My Sunshine and are producing a one-off charity concert in their aid. The concert will take place this Saturday 29th February 2020 in Dalziel St Andrews, Merry Street, Motherwell. Tickets are £5.00 Poster in Hamilton Hall.
March Newsletters and Communion cards are available for uplift today.
The Flowers this week were gifted by Mrs Paterson
The Flowers next week will be gifted by Mr Bert Gold
The Reader next Sunday will be Mr Bruce Archibald (Communion)
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
MARCH
Sunday 1st March Communion Dalserf 11.30am Rorison 2.30pm
Friday 6th March World Day of Prayer Trinity Church Larkhall
Wednesday 11th March Guild AGM Quiz
Thursday 19th March Dalserf Primary Easter Tea.
Tuesday 24th March The Gathering
Wednesday 25th March Guild Closing Social with Luckenbooth
Thursday 26th March Lighthouse Larkhall
Friday 27th March Nursing Homes
Lectionary Readings this week:
Exodus 24: 12 – 18 30: 15 – 20
Psalm 2
2 Peter 1: 16 – 21
Matt. 17: 1 – 9
DALSERF CHURCH NEWS
Week Beginning 27th Feb 2020
Our local Nursing Homes will be visited this Friday. Clinton House at 1.45pm followed by Ballantine Court at 2.15pm and 2.45pm. Please try to come along and support this. The residents of the homes would love to see you.
Sunday Worship on 1st March 2020 will take place in Dalserf Church at 11.30am and Rorison Church Ashgill at 2.30pm conducted by Revd John Stevenson. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be served at both Services. The choir will meet in Dalserf at 10.30am in Dalserf.
Bible study will meet on Monday 2nd March in Hamilton Hall at 11.00am.
Girls Brigade meets in Rorison Church on Monday 2nd March 2020.
Focus meets on Thursday 4th March in Rorison Church Ashgill at 1.45pm
Order Of Service Sunday 16th February 2020
Dalserf Parish Church
16/02/2020
6th Sunday after
Entry of God’s Word
(Please stand if you are able)
Welcome and Intimations
Introit:
Call to Worship
Hymn: MP 200 Great is Thy faithfulness
Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer
Hymn: MP 212 Have thine own way, Lord
Prayer for Illumination
Reading:
I Cor. 3: 1 – 9 Bert Gold
Matthew 5: 21 – 37 Revd. John Stevenson
Hymn: MP 55 Beneath the cross of Jesus
Sermon
“Raising the Bar”
Anthem:
Offering and Prayer of dedication
Prayers for others
Hymn: MP 272 I have decided to follow Jesus
Benediction
Threefold Amen
Intimations Sunday 16th February 2020
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.
Each Sunday morning in Hamilton Hall there is a short time of prayer and meditation. Please feel free to come and join us, you will be made very welcome.
Bible study will meet tomorrow in Hamilton Hall at 11am
Our Girls Brigade will meet tomorrow night in Rorison
There will be an outreach meeting tomorrow night in Hamilton Hall
There will be a Fabric Committee meeting on Tuesday night in Hamilton Hall
St Machan’s Guild have invited our Guild members to their Open Night on Tuesday 18th February at 7.30pm. Joyce’s Voices will be entertaining us . Tickets are £3.00 Payable at the door. Tea Coffee and home baking will be served. Please let Ann Carson know by 14th February if you wish to attend
Our Girls Brigade Pancake night will take place in Rorison on Monday 24th February from 7.00pm – 8.00pm. Please try to come along and support our Girls Brigade in their annual Fundraising event.
The Lanarkshire District Fellowship of The Boys Brigade has partnered with two local Lanarkshire charities Hope for Autism, and You are My Sunshine and are producing a one-off charity concert in their aid. The concert will take place on Saturday 29th February 2020 in Dalziel St Andrews, Merry Street, Motherwell . Tickets are £5.00 Poster in Hamilton Hall.
The Flowers this week were gifted by Mrs Joanna Gilchrist
The Flowers next week will be gifted by Mrs Paterson
The Reader next Sunday will be Betty Collins
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Tuesday 25th February The Gathering
Tuesday 25th February Session Meeting
Wednesday 26th February Guild
Friday 28th February Nursing Home visits
Saturday 29th February Charity Concert
MARCH
Sunday 1st March Communion Dalserf 11.30am Rorison 2.30pm
Friday 6th March World Day of Prayer
DALSERF CHURCH NEWS
Week Beginning 20th Feb 2020
Sunday Worship on 23rd Feb 2020 will take place in Dalserf Church at 11.30am conducted by Revd John Stevenson. The choir will meet in Dalserf at 10.30am.
Bible study will meet on Monday 25th in Hamilton Hall at 11.00am.
Girls Brigade meets in Rorison Church on Monday 24th Feb 2020. This will be the Annual Pancake Night between 7.00pm and 8.00pm. Please come along and support our Girls’ Brigade.
Bible Study will also meet Monday 24th Feb in Hamilton Hall Dalserf.
The Gathering meets at 12.30 in Hamilton Hall on Tues 25th Feb.
The Guild meets in Rorison on Wed 26th Feb when the speaker will be
Life through my camera lens. Louise Lawrie and “Life through my camera lens.”
Lectionary Readings this week:
Deut. 30: 15 – 20
Psalm 119: 1 – 8
I Cor. 3: 1 – 9
Matt. 5: 21 – 26