Order Of Service

Sunday 9 March 2025

Rev Paul Lutton

 

Welcome and Announcements

Call to Worship

Introit: SfW 121                        Bless the Lord, my soul

Song IPH 187                          O Lord my God

Prayers of Adoration and Confession

Song SfW 93                           This is my desire

Children’s Talk                         Billy Abwa

Song:                                        God is so good

Children leave for Sunday School and Sunday Club

Interview slot:                           Interview with Jude Pollock

Song IPH 588                          Brother, sister, let me serve you

Dedication of Offering

Reading:

Leviticus 25:1-28, p 109

Acts 4:32-35, p 116

Sermon:                                   Just Community

Guest speaker, Billy Abwa

Anthem:                                    Jesus Strong and Kind

Prayers of Intercession            Raymond McNeill

Song SfW 97                           We have a dream: this nation will rise

Benediction

 

Please join us for refreshments after the service in the church halls.

 

 

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Donations at tea and coffee after the service today will be going to Feedback Madagascar, an international NGO working to empower and support the most vulnerable Malagasy people and protect the wildlife and forests in Madagascar.

Thank you for all your support!

 

LUNCHTIME LITURGIES for LENT

Join us on Wednesdays at 1.00 pm for twenty minutes of readings, music and guided prayer, followed by refreshments.

 

PW 10 March at 7.45pm

Features Emma’s work with CMS including African Crafts for sale. Everyone is very welcome to what will be a very interesting event.  See you there!

 

Ormeau Churches Together

Holy Rosary Parish invites you to Pilgrim Hearts: reflections through lent.

Every Tuesday until 15 April, from 6.45-8pm in the hall in Good Shepherd Church car park.

 

CONGREGATIONAL COMMITTEE

The Congregational Committee will meet at 7.45 pm on Tuesday 25 March in the Megaw Room.

 

FOODSTORE

Foodstore at Cooke Presbyterian Church remains grateful to the congregation for their continued generosity. Over the next couple of weeks, they would particularly appreciate donations of the following items:

disposable nappies (size 3);

tins of soup (other than tomato soup);

men’s and ladies’ deodorant,

sugar;

bars of soap;

cooking oil;

tea bags.

Thanks, as always, Jennifer Cairnduff

 

COFFEE & CHAT

Anyone who could volunteer to help with Coffee & Chat on Friday mornings, please speak to Barbara McNeill or sign the notice in the foyer.

 

VOLUNTEERS to serve tea/coffee after Church

Now required for new coffee rota from April to June; now posted in foyer.  If you can help, please sign or speak to Margaret Robinson.

 

If you would like to have a notice included in the announcement sheet, please email NewtownbredaAnnouncements@outlook.com

Please try to send your announcements to us by the Thursday prior to the Sunday service.

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