St Andrew’s Parish Church
8 February 2015
10:50 a.m. Praise Time
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
Welcome to our service! If you are a guest with us this morning, we trust you will
enjoy your time of worship. Please do sign the Visitor’s Book in the entrance
vestibule. A crèche is available for babies and toddlers in the Session Room (through
the door next to the organ).
The words for the songs can be found in either Mission Praise (MP), in the Church
Hymnary (CH), or will be printed in this Order of Service. Note that Mission Praise
numbers 799 and over are only available in the newer edition. We use the New
International Version of the Bible and copies can be found in the backs of the seats
for your use. Our service this morning is led by Rev Sharon Colvin.
Blantyre St Andrew’s Parish Church of Scotland is a registered Scottish Charity (SC005955)
The Church Copyright Licence Number:506352
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Order of Service
Praise MP 344 Isn’t He beautiful
MP 3 Abba Father
Welcome Time & Church Notices
Call to Worship
Praise MP 200 Great is Thy faithfulness
Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
All-Age Talk
Praise MP 457 Make way
Reading
God Creates Man
Genesis 1, verses 26-31, page 4
Praise MP 367 Jesus is Lord
The Message
Offering Praise All the way my Saviour leads me (MP 22)
Prayers of Intercession
Praise MP 445 Shine, Jesus shine
Blessing
Sung Amen
Please remain standing as the Bible is removed.
Doxology MP 460 May God’s blessing surround you each day
Please stay for refreshments
served after the service in the Church Hall.
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Church Notices
1. Sanctus Praise: the next of these joint services will be held this evening
at Blantyre: Old Parish Church at 6.30 p.m. for refreshments and 7.00
p.m. for worship. The theme for this service is ‘Deborah’.
2. Tea Room: the Tea Room will be open on Tuesday, 10 February from
10 a.m -12noon. Teas, coffee, home baking, books and bric-a-brac. All
welcome!
3. Prayer Group: the prayer group will meet on Sunday, 15 February at
10.15 a.m. in the Session Room. All are welcome!
4. Recycling Bin: our waste disposal has now passed to SLC and as a
result we now have a recycling collection. The bin is situated in the
ladies toilet and we would encourage all organisations and others to
use this facility.
5. Congregational Meeting: there will be a meeting following the service
on Sunday, 22 February to consider and vote on the proposed terms of
linkage between ourselves and Livingstone Memorial Church. It is very
important that there is a good attendance on that date since this will
be the only opportunity to vote on this matter.
6. Easter Code: St Andrews is hosting Easter Code for the children of
Auchenraith Primary School on Thursday, 26 February from 9.30 12 noon. We need volunteers to help at this event plesae see Andy
Williamson if you are available to help.
Pastoral Care
Please remember Nan Campbell, Gladys Colston, Margaret Colvin,
Susanna Geddes, Charlotte Jack, Rita Johnston and her family, Pearl
Murray, Annie Orr, Janie Paterson, May Scott, Margaret Scullion, May
Snaddon and Nancy Wood in your prayers.
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Today
Sunday Rotas
Next Sunday
First Aid
Bobby McKean
ReaderJanice Brewster
Crèche
Sally Jamieson & Lorraine Duffy
Tea/Coffee Ian & Elizabeth Mackenzie
Welcome Frances Speedie, Louise Darling,
Offering
Maureen Cochrane & David Simpson
Ian Mackenzie
Marion Gebbie
Sally Jamieson & Karen Morley
Sally & Alastair Jamieson
Margaret Crookston, Sally Jamieson,
Morag Airlie & Janie Paterson
Notices for next week’s Order of Service should be passed to
Gill Fraser in the Church Office by Wednesday
[email protected] or 01698 327958
Response Slip
Please use this section of the Order of Service to share information with us. Complete,
tear off, and place in the box next to the noticeboard in the entrance vestibule.
1.
I am a guest / visitor to St Andrew’s Parish Church.
2.
I wish to inform you that (Name) _________________________________________
(Address) _________________________________________
is ill at home / in _____________________________Hospital, ward ______________
3.
Please note my new: Address _________________________________________
Telephone _________________________________________
Email _________________________________________
4.
I would like to receive a visit from a member of my Pastoral Team.
5.
I am interested in receiving: Weekly Freewill Offering Envelopes
Gift Aid Details
Bank Standing Order Details
6.
I am interested in becoming a member of St Andrew’s Parish Church.
7.
I would like to start a subscription to Life and Work magazine.
8.
I will shortly be leaving Blantyre and would like to receive a Certificate of
Transference.
9.
Any other message:
Your Name _________________________ Address __________________________________
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