Easter Sunday 31st March

Donations from the church breakfast and hot cross buns after Abbey service today will go to Bethany Homelessness.

Abbey Newsletters are available today for distributors. There are spare copies at the back of the church.

Edinburgh’s Easter –RESURRECTION2013 in the Usher Hall today, at 7.30pm.  Free admission – information on poster.

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

Abbey Church Opening If you could open and close the church for a week over the next month, please put your name on the rota on the notice board at the back of the church.

Music for Malawi Fundraising Concert by East Lothian Fiddlers at Gullane Village Hall on Friday 5th April, 7.30pm. Tickets at the door, or ask Sally Penman for details.

Mental Health Foundation - drop in coffee/tea fundraising event on Thursday 4 April, 10-12 & 2-4 at 12 Westgate Court. Just pop in!

Traidcraft goods will be available at Abbey next Sunday, 7 April.

Congratulations to 'The Beacon' Thursday lunch club, which received this year's Association of Churches Community Award. It's a team effort, which was started by Janet Raeburn 20 years ago in October. Well done!

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 31^st March 2013             Easter Day

Morning Theme: Jesus’ Resurrection

  8.00 am         Open Air Worship at ‘Haugh’ car park

  8.45 am         Church Breakfast  in Abbey hall

  9.30 am         Morning Worship, Dirleton

                        Reading: Luke 24:1-12 (p.1061) read by Aileen Walker

                                 CH4 410 Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!

                                 CH4 417 Now the green blade riseth

                                 CH4 419 Thine be the glory

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

10.30 am         Morning Worship, Abbey

                        Holiday Club & Crèche for children under 4

                        Choir Introit: Christ the lord is risen

                        Reading: Luke 24:1-12 (p.1061) read by Rutherford Elliot

                                 MP 689 Thine be the glory

                                 MP 691 This is the day

                                 MP 77 Christ triumphant

                                 MP 664 The Spirit lives to set us free

                        Followed by tea/coffee & hot cross buns in the new hall

  6.00 pm        Evening Worship, Abbey

                        Led by the Worship Group

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the church

Minister: Revd Dr David Graham

Pastoral Assistant: Robert Kane