Sunday 17th August

Articles for inclusion in Abbey Newsletters for September should be emailed or handed in by Monday 18 August.

Newsletters will be available for distribution on Sunday 31 August.

Sunday Afternoon Teas (hosted by St Baldred’s Church) in Abbey new hall today from 2 – 4.30pm. Enjoy delicious home baking and meet up with friends.

We would like Abbey church to be open during the week. If you are able to ‘open and close’ please sign the list at the back of the church.

Prayer - a short gathering for prayer each Sunday morning in Abbey new hall from 10.00am to 10.15am, prior to the morning service. This is open to all.

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

Bible Society Coffee Morning on Saturday 23 August from 10.00am - 12noon in Abbey Church halls.  Proceeds to the Swaziland Project.

Donations of baking, preserves, books, bric-a-brac, etc. welcome and can be handed in on Friday between 5.30pm and 6.00pm or on Saturday from 9.00am.

  

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 SC00453

Sunday 17^th August 2014

Abbey welcomes Marilynn Steele DCS, Deaconess and Locum Minister

 at Prestongrange Church, where our minister is conducting their Communion service this morning

  9.30 am         Morning Worship, Dirleton

                        Theme: Being Christian – Communion: the practice

                        Baptism of Glen Gordon Anderson

                        Reading: 1^st Corinthians 11:23-34 (p.1152) – Alan Aitken

                                 CH4 632 Our children, Lord, in faith and prayer

                                 CH4 656 I come with joy, a child of God

                                 CH4 662 Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

10.00 am         Prayer Gathering in Abbey new hall (until 10.15am)

10.30 am         Morning Worship Abbey

                        Holiday Club & Crèche for children under 4

                        Readings: 2^nd Samuel 7:1-14 (p.310)

                                         Ephesians 2:1-11 (p.1174) - Zandra Main

                                 Introit: I love you, Lord

                                 MP 73 Christ is made the sure foundation

                                 MP 691 This is the day

                                 MP 624 Take my life, and let it be

                                 MP 708 To God be the glory

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the new hall

There is no Evening Service in Abbey.

Our Evening Services take a break over the summer.

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham

Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane

Church Office (892800

Church blog: dirletonabbey.blogspot.co.uk

Facebook Group: Abbey & Dirleton