Edinburgh Northwest Kirk
MORNING WORSHIP
Sunday, 5 May 2024
10 am
Minister: Reverend Colin Douglas
Organist: Simon Bertram
The Grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you all
(congregation to stand as the Bible is brought into church)
WELCOME & INTIMATIONS
OPENING RESPONSES
Leader: The world belongs to God,
All: The earth and all its people.
Leader: How good and how lovely it is
All: To live together in unity.
Leader: Love and faith come together,
All: Justice and peace join hands.
Leader: Create in me a clean heart
All: And renew a right spirit within me
Leader: If the Lord’s disciples keep silent,
All: These stones would shout aloud.
Leader: Lord, open our lips
All: And our mouths shall proclaim your praise
HYMN 43 O God, you are my God alone
CALL TO PRAYER (congregation remains standing)
PRAYER OF APPROACH AND CONFESSION
TIME TO TALK Under New Management
HYMN 641 Seek ye first the kingdom of God
FIRST READING Acts 10 : 44 – 48 Ruth Minnican
ANTHEM A Gaelic Blessing John Rutter
SECOND READING John 15 : 9 - 17
HYMN 726 When we are living, we are in the Lord
SERMON Covenant Love
DOXOLOGY
Praise God from whom all blessings flow
Praise him, all creatures here below;
Praise him above, ye heavenly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen
HYMN 485 Dear Lord and Father of mankind
PRAYERS OF THANKSGIVING & FOR OTHERS
THE LORD’S PRAYER
HYMN 534 Make me a captive, Lord
BENEDICTION (sung amen)
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