Sunday 28th October

Christmas Shoe Box Appeal – The latest date for handing in shoe boxes is next Sunday 4 November. There are leaflets at Abbey and Dirleton.

Buy for Christmas! Dirleton Christmas cards, notelets and prints designed by Jolomo and Mark Holden are on sale now. Available at Dirleton Kirk and from Joyce at the office.

Guild Open Meeting at St Andrew Blackadder on Tuesday 30 October at

7.30pm. Speaker is Brian Souter. All very welcome.

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

by coffee – all very welcome.

Jacob’s Well – a new look at a series of studies about our spiritual journey towards healing, led by Bob Kane on Thursday 1 November at 7.30pm at

5 Clifford Road. All welcome.

Traidcraft goods will be available at Abbey next Sunday, 2 November.

We’d like Abbey Church to be open during the week. If you can ‘open and close’, please sign the form on the notice board at the back of the church.

Life & Work – please let Nancy Chisholm (or the office) know if you would like to subscribe to Life & Work Magazine (new and continuing subscribers)

£19.44 annual payment for 12 issues.

Bibleworld visit to North Berwick 12 – 16 November. Volunteers (Safeguard disclosed) are required to help the Bibleworld Coordinator.

Information from the church office.

Fundraiser for CHAS Children's Hospice on Saturday 17th November in Lauderdale Hotel (Lauder) - from 1.30pm Scottish Music, 7.30pm Ceilidh.

Tickets from Diane 07809-483959

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

Sunday 28^th October 2012

BIBLE SUNDAY

Theme: ‘Foundations for Mission

  9.30 am         Morning Worship, Dirleton

                        ‘Jesus Mission’

                        Reading: Luke 4: 31-43 (p.1031) read by Patsy Pitkeathly

                                 CH4 112 God, whose almighty word

                                 CH4 291 When out of poverty is born

                                 CH4 259 Beauty for brokenness

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

10.30 am         Morning Worship, Abbey

                        ‘Jesus Mission’

                        Sunday School & Crèche for children under 4

                        Choir Introit: Spirit of God

                        Reading: Luke 4: 31-43 (p.1031) read by Rutherford Elliot

                                 MP 404 Let all the world

                                 MP 590 Seek ye first the kingdom of God

                                 MP 699 Thou, whose almighty word

                                 MP 806 Beauty for brokenness (words on sheet)

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the new hall

  6.00 pm         Evening Worship, Abbey

                        ‘Mission & Justice’

                        Reading: Amos 5:18-24; 8:4-7 (p.920) read by Willie Leslie

                                 MP 987 Here is love vast as the ocean

                                 MP 1072 In Christ alone my hope is found

                                 MP 704 Through the love of God our Saviour

                                 MP 673 There is a Redeemer

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the church

  

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham

Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane

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