Sunday 24th February

 Abbey and Dirleton Newsletters are available today for distributors.

World Mission envelopes can still be handed in today or next Sunday at any Abbey or Dirleton service or to the church office.

Information leaflets on World Mission Gift Day, including Gift Day envelopes are available at the back of Abbey Church and in Dirleton porch.

Tree Planting We are invited by the head teacher of Dirleton Primary School to assist with planting more trees in the School Orchard, by the school. This will be taking place today between 10.45 and 12.45, and all are welcome to come along to watch or take part.

House Group (final meeting) is on Tuesday 26 February at 7.30pm at

11 Ben Sayers Park. All very welcome.

Dirleton Prayer Service is on Wednesday at 10.00am in the hall, followed by coffee – all very welcome.

Lent studies start on Wednesday 27 February at 8.00pm in Abbey hall.

Just come along – all are welcome

World Day of Prayer Service in St Baldred’s at 3.00pm on Friday 1 March.

Come along – everyone is welcome, men and women – and wear bright clothing!

Fairtrade Fortnight is 25 February to 10 March.

Traidcraft Big Brew - You are invited to come and join us for Fairtrade coffee/tea after Abbey service on Sunday 3 March and help support some of the poorest people.

Traidcraft goods will be available at Abbey & Dirleton next Sunday, 3 March.  Do come and see the Fairtrade products and buy!

Used stamps – Please save your used postage stamps for World Mission remembering to leave a border of at least ¼ inch all round. There are boxes for stamps in Abbey & Dirleton or hand them in to the office.

 Sunday 24^th February 2013

Welcome to Hector Macaulay, elder at St Mary’s Haddington,

who has just been accepted to train as a Reader

Theme: Incidents in Jesus’ ministry – Jesus’ Confrontation

  9.30 am         Morning Worship, Dirleton

                        Reading: Luke 13:22-34 (p.1045) read by David Kirkpatrick

                                 CH4 195 Here to the house of God we come

                                 CH4 358 The great love of God

                                 CH4 199 One thing I ask

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

10.30 am         Morning Worship, Abbey

                        Sunday School & Crèche for children under 4

                        Choir Introit: God of Grace

                        Reading: Luke 13:22-34 (p.1045) read by Sally Penman

                                 MP 528 O worship the King

                                 MP 49 Be bold, be strong

                                 MP 572 Rejoice, rejoice! Christ is in you

                                 MP 617 Stand up! stand up for Jesus!

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the new hall

  

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham

Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane

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