North Berwick

North Berwick
North Berwick

Friday, October 12, 2012

Sunday 14th October



Abbey Newsletters – All contributions for Abbey November Newsletters should be emailed or handed in by Monday 15 October.
Newsletters will be available for distribution on Sunday 28 October.

Christmas Shoe Box Appeal – If you do not have a shoebox to fill there are empty boxes and leaflets available in Dirleton and Abbey or from the office.
Thank you to all who came on Tuesday to cover shoe boxes.
Filled boxes to be returned by Sunday 4 November.

Abbey Guild meets on Tuesday 16 October at 7.30pm. Angela Clyde will talk on Homestart. All very welcome.
To commemorate 125 years of the Guild a tree will be planted outside the church at 7.15pm prior to our meeting.

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 18 October at 7.30pm at
5 Clifford Road. All welcome.

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.

Buy for Christmas! Dirleton Christmas cards, notelets and prints designed Jolomo and Mark Holden are on sale now.

Bibleworld visit to North Berwick 12 – 16 November. Volunteers (Safeguard disclosed) are required to help the Bibleworld Coordinator. Information from 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
Sunday 14 th October 2012


Theme: ‘Foundations for Mission’


  9.30 am         Service of Holy Communion, Dirleton
                        ‘The Mission Message’
                        Reading: Acts 16: 1-15 (p.1111) read by Mary Graham
                                 CH4 15 The Lord’s my Shepherd (t. Orlington)
                                 CH4 510 Jesus calls us here to meet him
                                 CH4 656 I come with joy, a child of God
                                                (t. Anrioch320, repeat last line 3x)
                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

10.30 am         Morning Worship, Abbey
                        ‘The Mission Message’
                        Sunday School & Crèche for children under 4
                        Choir Introit: Lord, speak to me (v.1&4)
                        Reading: Acts.16:1-15 (p.1111) read by David McAdam
                                 MP 484 Now dawns the Sun of righteousness
                                 MP 743 We’ll walk the land
                                 MP 496 O for a thousand tongues to sing
                                 MP 813 Christ is the one who calls (words on sheet)
                        Followed by tea/coffee in the new hall

  3.30 pm         Service in Astley House Care Home

  6.00 pm         Evening Worship, Abbey
                        ‘Mission & Hospitality’
                        Reading: Hebrews 13:1-21 (p.1211) read by Sadie Young
                                 MP 729 We have come into His house
                                 MP 89 Come down, O Love Divine
                                 MP 241 Holy Spirit, we welcome You
                                 MP 184 God is building a house
                        Followed by tea/coffee in the church

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham 
Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane BD 


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

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