Hymn for the Month:
The Lord’s my Shepherd (I will trust in you alone)
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:1-15
Prayer of Intercession
Praise: All I Once Held Dear CH4 506
Sermon: “Treasure in Clay Jars”
Communion Hymn:
Ye Gates, lift up your heads CH4 286
The Grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
And also with you
Offering & Prayer of Dedication
THE THANKSGIVING
Lift up your hearts
We lift them to the Lord
Let us give thanks to the Lord our God
It is right to give him thanks and praise
Holy, holy, holy Lord.
God of power and might.
Heaven and earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in the highest.
Blessed is he,
Who comes in the name of the Lord.
Hosanna in the highest.
THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD
Jesus. Lamb of God: Have mercy on us
Jesus, bearer of our sins: Have mercy on us
Jesus, redeemer of the world: Give us your peace
Praise: O Jesus I have Promised CH4 644
Prayer & Benediction
CH4 796 The Lord Bless You and Keep You.
Welcome & Offering Duty
INTIMATIONS
Deacon’s Court Meeting
The Deacon’s Court meets at 7.15pm on Wednesday 8th June 2016 in the Centenary Hall. Agenda and minutes are available.
Guild Cream Tea150th Anniversary Celebration
The Guild are holding a Cream Tea and Flower Demonstration from 2-4pm on Saturday 11th June 2016 in the Hall. Tickets: adults £3, children £1 from Anne Beggs or Eileen Riddick. We welcome your support.
Kirk Session Meeting
The Kirk Session meets at 7pm on Thursday 16th June 2016 in the Centenary Hall.
Tea and Coffee after the service
Please join us for a cup of tea or coffee in the hall after the service. It’s a good time to share fellowship with others. Volunteers to help with this ministry are always welcome so if you can help please sign on the list in the Simmons Hall. For further information please speak to Mary Wallace (Tel. No. 07764573423).
CHURCH DIARY FOR JUNE
Wednesday 8th June 2016: 7.15pm Deacons’ Court in the Centenary Hall
Sunday 12th June 2016: 11.00am Family Service
Rev. Dave Sutherland: Sunday Club Prize giving. “Walk by faith not sight”
Church Family BBQ in the Manse garden after the service
Thursday 16th June 2016: 7pm Kirk Session in the Centenary Hall
Sunday 19th June 2016: 11.00am Morning Worship
Rev. Dave Sutherland: “Reconciliation”
Sunday 26th June 2016:
11.00am Morning Worship
Rev. Dave Sutherland: “Generosity”
6.30pm Service of the Ministry of Healing
Rev. Dave Sutherland
Telephone: 01387 247538
Mobile: 07801821515
Email:
Intimations should be conveyed, preferably in writing, to Bob Wilson by the previous Sunday.
Email:
Registered Scottish Charity No: SC015925 CCLI No: 1194718
/ Maxwelltown WestChurch of Scotland: Dumfries
Order of Service
Sunday 5th June 2016
Rev. Dave Sutherland
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Thought before Worship:A relationship with the Living God shouldn’t just fade away or wear out like an old pair of shoes. It’s meant to be new every morning, just like the mercy it responds to. Matt Redman
Welcome and Intimations
Call to worship
Praise: Majesty, Worship His Majesty (x2) MP 454
Prayer
“Our Lives”
Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
Praise: This little light of mine JP 258
Prayer of Adoration & Confession