Pentecost Sunday

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.

East Lothian Foodbank - There is a special request for the following items:

UHT milk, fruit juice, tinned meat, tinned fish, tinned puddings, biscuits, sugar packets of cereal. Please leave in church office. Thank you to all who donate.

Prayer - a short gathering for prayer each Sunday morning in Abbey New Hall from 10.00 am to 10.15am, prior to the morning service. This is open to all. Please come to church a little earlier & join in.

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

Michael Weaver has been accepted as a candidate for the Ministry. We wish him every blessing. He is also preaching here on Sunday 15^th June.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity - Service next Sunday 15^th June at 6.00pm in St Baldred’s Church, North Berwick. All welcome.

Dirleton Kirk Door Duty. If any member of the rota is unable to attend, please arrange a substitute for your door duty. Thank you.

Much Ado About Nothing – by North Berwick High School Shakespeare, in

co-operation with Inspire, in Abbey Church at 7.30pm on 17, 18, 19 & 20 June. Tickets: £6 & £4 (incl. refreshments). Come along.

Seaside Rock Holiday Club – beach based Holiday Club for primary school age children on Sundays 6, 13, 20 & 27 July. Can you help? Please contact Eileen McColl or the Church Office. Thank you.

Summer Afternoon Teas – from 2.30pm to 4.30pm on Sundays in July in Abbey new hall. If you can help, please contact Dorothy Kirkpatrick or the Church Office. Thank you.

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 8^th June 2014

Pentecost Sunday

Morning Theme: ‘God’s Glory’

  9.30 am         Morning Worship, Dirleton

                        Sunday School in Kirk then hall

                        Reading: Exodus 19:1-13 (p.76) – Norma Bruce

                                 CH4 194 This is the day

                                 CH4 600 Spirit of God, unseen as the wind

                                 CH4 596 Breathe on me, Breath of God

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the hall

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

10.30 am         Service of Holy Communion, Abbey

                        Blessing of Eilidh Jennifer Robson

                        Sunday School & Crèche for children under 4

                        Reading: Exodus 19:1-13 (p.76) – John Evans

                                 Introit: Therefore, we lift our hearts

                                 MP 660 The Lord’s my Shepherd (tune: Orlington)

                                 MP 435 Lord Jesus Christ, You have come to us

                                 MP 1157 Behold the Lamb (v.1-3)

                                 Communion

                                 MP 1157 Behold the Lamb (v.4)

                        Followed by tea/coffee in the new hall

  3.30pm         Service in Astley House Care Home

  

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

  

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