Sunday 25th September

·           Dirleton elders please collect Communion invitations from the West door.

·           Abbey Church will be open during September. If you are able to ‘open and close’ for a week, please sign the list at the back of the church.

·           Dirleton Prayer Service is on Wednesday at 10.00am in the hall, followed

by coffee – all very welcome.

·           Dirleton Harvest Project - helping Edinburgh City Mission. Please donate non-perishable foodstuffs (in date) and cleaning materials. Boxes will be at both doors today, and on 2 and 9 October.

Our gifts are very much appreciated.

·           Abbey Harvest Project – helping Practical Action to give villages access to clean water. Please bring your water bottles filled with coins to our Harvest Service on 2 October. Also, donations of flowering pot plants for distribution locally would be very much appreciated

·           Help wanted to make filled rolls for Youth Alpha on a Wednesday in time for about 11.00am. If you can help please contact Shiona Liddle.

·           Messy Church next Sunday, 2 Oct, 4pm to 6pm, in St Andrew Blackadder

·           An Alpha Course is starting on Sunday 2 October in Dirleton Kirk Hall from 11.00am till noon. If you are interested contact Peter  or Hayley 

·           Visit our Church Blog on http://dirletonabbey.blogspot.com/. Please send any comments or suggestions to the Church Office.

We welcome all visitors today.

To use the loop system, set hearing aids at ‘T’ position.

Ramped access to Abbey Church & halls links the High Street entrance

with the Church Road door

 Church of Scotland: Abbey Church, North Berwick Scottish Charity – No SC004761       Dirleton Parish Church Scottish Charity – No SC004533

     Sunday 25^th September 2011

  9.30 am         Dirleton Morning Worship – Dr Murdo Macdonald

                        Reading: Matthew 21:23-32 (p.989) - Irene Urquhart

                                 CH4 43 O God, you are my God alone

                                 CH4 185 Come children join and sing

                                 CH4 458 At the name of Jesus (v 1,3&4)

                                 CH4 644 O Jesus, I have promised (v 1,3&4)

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

10.30 am         Abbey Morning Worship – Dr Murdo Macdonald

                        Sunday School & Crèche for children under 4

                        Reading: Matthew 21:23-32 (p.989) - Sally Penman

                                 MP 575 Rejoice the Lord is King

                                 MP 272 I have decided to follow Jesus

                                 MP 41 At the name of Jesus (v1,3&6)

                                 MP 501 O Jesus, I have promised (v1,2&5)

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the new hall

  6.00 pm         Abbey Evening Worship – John Evans

                        Reading: 1^st Corinthians 1:17-25 (p.1144)

                                       1^st Corinthians 2:1-12 - Sheila Burgon

                                 MP 237 Holy, holy, holy

                                 MP 419 Like a mighty river flowing

                                 MP 987 Here is love vast as the ocean

                                 MP 990 I will offer up my life

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the church

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham 

Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane BD 

Church Office  (892800