New Laigh Kirk A caring welcoming church at the heart of Kilmarnock reaching out to all
Welcome to Worship 3rd March 2019 Minister: Rev. David S. Cameron Session Clerk: Derek I’Anson Organist: Martin C. Sharp
Welcome to New Laigh Kirk We are delighted you are here today and hope you enjoy worshipping with us. Please make yourself known to those sitting beside you. There will be a short service of communion in church immediately after the service. Whether you are a guest or regular attender we invite you to find your welcome place among us, a place to belong, to join in regular worship, to join in the life of our Kirk. As part of the family of God and gifted with many and varying talents, we try to use these gifts to deepen our faith, care for each other, and to spread into our town and parish the good news of God’s love for all. May God richly bless you in your worship today.
Order of Service Choir Introit
Clothed in light upon the mountain
Welcome and Intimations Call to worship Hymn 442
Blessing and honour, glory and power
Prayer All Age Address In my wrestling and in my doubts In my failures You won't walk out Your great love will lead me through You are the peace in my troubled sea, oh oh You are the peace in my troubled sea In the silence, You won't let go In the questions, Your truth will hold Your great love will lead me through You are the peace in my troubled sea, oh oh You are the peace in my troubled sea My Lighthouse, my lighthouse Shining in the darkness, I will follow You My Lighthouse, my lighthouse (oh oh) I will trust the promise, You will carry me safe to shore (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh) Safe to shore (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh)
Safe to shore (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh) Safe to shore Reading Exodus 34:29-35 page 94 Jim Lang 2 Corinthians 3:12- 4:2 page 1160 Choir Anthem
Fairest Lord Jesus
Reading
St. Luke 9:28-36 page 1039
Joyce Gallacher
Lift high the name of Jesus Of Jesus our King Make known the power of His grace The beauty of His peace Remember how His mercy reached And we cried out to Him He lifted us to solid ground To freedom from our sin Oh sing my soul And tell all He's done 'Til the earth and heavens are filled with His glory Lift high the name of Jesus Of Jesus our Lord His pow'r in us is greater than Is greater than this world To share the reason for our hope To serve with love and grace That all who see Him shine through us Might bring the Father praise Lift high the name of Jesus Of Jesus our Light No other name on earth can save Can raise us a soul to life He opens up our eyes to see The harvest He has grown We labour in His fields of grace As He leads sinners home Prayer of Intercession Hymn 336
Christ is our light
Sermon Offering Doxology (Hymn 810 Sing to the Lord of heaven and earth)
Prayer of Dedication Hymn 439
Look, ye saints, the sight is glorious
Benediction
Church News and Activities Worship on Sunday, 10th March will be conducted by the Minister beginning at 11.00am. Kingz Kidz and Trekkers should meet at 10.50am in church. Crèche facility in Session Room for children under three years of age. Tea and coffee will be served in church immediately after the service. Elders should collect March issue of Magazine from Session Room. Guild will meet on Monday, 4th March at 7.15pm in lower hall. Guild Project: "Faith in Young People" The Boys' Brigade. Music and Movement will meet on Tuesday, 5th March at 2.00pm in lower hall. Prayer Group will meet on Wednesday, 6th March at 7.00pm in the church. All are welcome but if you cannot come in person, please leave a prayer request in the box in church or on our Facebook page. Welcome Group will meet on Wednesday, 6th March at 7.30pm in Session Room. Guild of Friendship will meet on Thursday, 7th March at 2.00pm in lower hall. Daffodil Tea. Faith and Fitba'. on Saturday, 9th March at 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start at Fullarton Connexions, Church Street, Irvine, KA12 8PE. Guest speaker will be Craig Brown CBE, former Scotland Manager. Tickets, costing £25, will include a three course meal and fitba' quiz. Please telephone Mark McIntee, T: 07882 099830 or Kenny Hankinson, T: 07852 226743 or book online at http://www.fullartonconnexions.co.uk. Friendship Group will meet on Wednesday, 13th March at 2.00pm in lower hall. 'The Mystery of God', produced by Christians Together in Britain and Ireland is the title of the series of discussion sessions for Lent 2019. Beginning on Wednesday, 13th March for five weeks, from 7.30pm to 8.30pm, the meetings will be held in the Session Room. Further information from Janice Grant. Everyone will be made very welcome. Silver Sunday will be on Sunday, 24th March at 2.30pm in the church. This is a short afternoon of praise for our senior members followed by tea and cake. Everyone welcome. The Welcome Group are holding a "Mother’s Day" family disco on Saturday, 30th March. Tickets, priced £6 including buffet, are available from Bill Sherry or Margaret Brown. Please join us for a night of fun and fellowship. EACHa runs a drop-in for homeless and vulnerable people in our John Finnie Street halls on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons. On offer is food, friendship, advice and hope for the future. Volunteers are always welcome, to help prepare the food or to make our guests feel welcome. To find out more, contact Janice Grant. Intimations to be included in Sunday's Order of Service and the Standard should be with Helen Colman, Email: helenmcolman@gmail.com, by Wednesday of this week.