Abbey newsletter

Abbey November newsletter can be seen here.

Autumn Services

Oct – Dec 2005
	Morning	Evening
November 6	Peter Kimber: All-age service & Blythswood shoeboxes	Neil McLay
November 13 Remembrance	Abbey – Rev David Torrance; Dirleton – Neil McLay	Geoff Berry
November 20	Church Without Walls Sunday, House Groups	Neil McLay
November 27	Peter Kimber	Isaiah 64:1-9
	Theme: ‘Who is this child?’
December 4	1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. ’The man from heaven’	Isaiah 40:1-11, 28-31 ‘Bereavement’ service
December 11	Isaiah 9:1-7, Matthew 1:18-25 ‘Prince of Peace’. Abbey: communion	Isaiah 61:1-11. Communion Sermon – Neil McLay
December 18 Advent 4	John 1:1-14 ‘Light of the world’	Worship Group – Christingle Service
December 24 Christmas Eve	4.30pm Abbey ‘Christmas Choices’	11.30pm Dirleton. Sermon – Neil McLay
December 25 Christmas Day	Luke 2:8-20 ‘Saviour, Christ & Lord’

Summer Services

July – Sept 2005
	Morning	Evening
	God the Son - Jesus shows by his words and actions that he is truly God.
July 3	John 2:1-12 Nothing but the best	Rev Neil Dougall
July 10	John 6:1-15 The bread of life D: Baptism & admit new members	Geoff Berry
July 17	John 9:1-12, 18-25 The light of the world A: Baptism	Liz Traill & Sheila Mwine (Uganda)
July 24	John 10:7-15 The good shepherd	1st Kings 3:4-15
July 31	John 11:1-27 The resurrection and life Abbey: Ordain new elders	Isaiah 55:1-13. Communion
	Travelling in faith - The early Christian church grows under God's directions.
August 7	Acts 6:8-15; 7:54-60 Ever faithful	St Andrew Blackadder
August 14		St Andrew Blackadder
August 21	Peter Kimber	St Andrew Blackadder
August 28	Peter Kimber	St Andrew Blackadder Jeremiah 15:11-21
	Birth of a nation. God rescues his people from slavery in Egypt.
September 4	Exodus 2:1-15 Rescue and run Dirleton: Communion	Romans 13:8-14
September 11	Exodus 3:1-15 Holy ground Abbey: Communion	Romans 14:1-12 Communion
September 18	Neil McLay	Philippians 1:21-30
September 25	Exodus 14:5-18 The great escape Guild dedication	Philippians 2:1-13

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