Sunday 2nd March

Fairtrade Fortnight is 24 February to 9 March when we are all encouraged to buy products which have been fairly traded from poorer countries.

Today there will be a Fairtrade stall in Dirleton and Abbey halls.  Do look and see the variety of goods on offer ......and buy!

Gift Day leaflets & envelopes are available at Abbey & Dirleton and they can be handed in at any Abbey or Dirleton service or to the church office.

Abbey Kirk Session meets on Monday 3 March at 7.30pm in Abbey old hall.

Abbey Guild joint meeting on Tuesday 24 March at 7.30pm in Abbey old hall

‘Out of Africa – into Malta (Guild Project) - Rev Robin Hill.  All welcome.

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

East Lothian Foodbank All donations are welcome and can be handed into the church office. There is a special request for the following items: tinned fruit, long-life milk, long-life fruit juice, sugar and packets of mashed potato. 105 food parcels went out in the month of January.

  

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 2^nd March 2014

Fairtrade Sunday

Morning Theme: ‘Jesus is ..... light’

  9.30 am         Morning Worship, Dirleton

                        Sunday School in Kirk and then hall

                        Reading: John 9:1-12, 35-41 (p.1075) – Alan Aitken

                                 CH4 155 Think of a world without any flowers

                                 CH4 130 Ye servants of God

                                 CH4 448 Lord, the light of your love is shining

                        Followed by tea/coffee and Traidcraft stall in the hall

10.30 am         Morning Worship, Abbey

                        Sunday School & Crèche for children under 4

                        Reading: John 9:1-12, 35-41 (p.1075) - Robert Burgon

                                 Introit: Like a mighty river flowing

                                 MP 806 Beauty for brokenness

                                 MP 23 All things bright and beautiful

                                 MP 446 Lord, thy word abideth

                                 MP 445 Lord, the light of your love is shining

                        Followed by tea/coffee and Traidcraft stall in the new hall

  3.00 pm         Services in Abbey & Fidra Care Homes

10.30 am         Evening Worship, Abbey

                        Jesus says I am .........Before Abraham

                        Reading: Genesis 18:1-15 (p.17) – Zandra Main

                                 MP 693 Thou art the everlasting word

                                 MP 699 Thou, whose almighty word

                                 MP 77 Christ triumphant, ever reigning

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the church

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham

Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane

Church Office (892800

Church blog: dirletonabbey.blogspot.co.uk

Facebook Group: Abbey & Dirleton (facebook.com/groups/412367835538768)