New Laigh Kirk A caring welcoming church at the heart of Kilmarnock reaching out to all
Welcome to Worship Family Service and Prizegiving Sunday 4th June 2017
Minister: Rev. David S. Cameron Session Clerk: Mr. Derek I’Anson Organist: Mr. Martin C. Sharp
Order of Service Gathering song Welcome and Intimations Call to Worship Hymn 448
Lord, the light of your love is shining
Prayer Reading
Acts 2:1-21
All Age Address Hosanna, Ho, ho hosanna Hosanna, Ho, ho hosanna Hosanna, Ho, ho hosanna Hosanna, Ho, ho hosanna Everybody praise the Lord Everybody praise the Lord Everybody praise the Lord Everybody praise the Lord So clap your hands And wave your arms Play the drums Then rock the guitar So clap your hands And wave your arms Play the drums Then rock the guitar
Presentation of Prizes to Junior Kingz Kidz Kingz Kidz sing All through History Presentation of Prizes to Senior Kingz Kidz Presentation to Trekkers Presentation of Boys’ Brigade President’s and Queen’s Badges Offering Ev’ryone needs compassion Love that's never failing Let mercy fall on me Ev’ryone needs forgiveness The kindness of a Saviour The hope of nations Saviour, He can move the mountains My God is mighty to save He is mighty to save Forever, Author of Salvation He rose and conquered the grave Jesus conquered the grave So take me as You find me All my fears and failures Fill my life again I give my life to follow Everything I believe in Now I surrender Saviour, He can move the mountains My God is mighty to save He is mighty to save Forever, Author of Salvation He rose and conquered the grave Jesus conquered the grave
Shine your light and let the whole world see We're singing For the glory of the risen King, Jesus Shine your light and let the whole world see We're singing For the glory of the risen King Saviour, He can move the mountains My God is mighty to save He is mighty to save Forever, Author of Salvation He rose and conquered the grave Jesus conquered the grave Prayer of dedication asking God’s blessing on our offering with prayers for others. From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised We've gathered to worship, becoming a choir to sing your praise; Lifting our voices, joining our hearts in this house today, People of God, in the power of God, for the kingdom of God, we sing From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised
From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised From the sky to the depths, from the east to the west, we give you praise We're gathered to go out to cities and towns; we'll take your name Into the nations, shining your light in the darkest place; People of God, in the power of God, for the kingdom of God, we live From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised From the sky to the depths, from the east to the west, we give you praise We give you praise; Lord, we give you praise; we give you praise From the rising of the sun 'til the sun goes down let the name of the Lord be praised Benediction
Welcome and Intimations A very warm welcome to worship this morning from all at New Laigh Kirk. We especially welcome family and friends of Kingz Kidz and Trekkers to our prizegiving service as well as 4th/5th Kilmarnock BB Boys receiving their Queen’s and President’s Awards today. We are glad you are here today and hope you enjoy worshipping with us. Please make yourself known to those sitting beside you. Tea and coffee will be served in the church immediately after the service. The welcome team today is Steven Mack, Hunter Withers, John Dale, Helen Duffy, Lesley Wright, Mary King, Janis Lewis, Derrick MacAllister, Barbara Graham, Ken Stewart, Elspeth Dale, Andrew King and Elizabeth Young. Summer Service format of worship commences on Sunday, 11th June. All age service begins at 9.30am and the more traditional service at 11.00am. Tea and coffee will be served immediately after the 9.30am service. The short monthly communion service will take place immediately after the 11.00am service. Celebration of Eldership Service TONIGHT at 7.00pm in St Andrew's and St Marnock's Parish Church. The service will be conducted by Revd Colin Strong, Moderator of the Presbytery. The Guest Speaker this year will be Mr Steven Owens, Congregational Facilitator, on “ Moving from passive to active faith.” Tea and coffee will be served in hall after the service. This service is not exclusive to Elders and all are welcome. A few copies of the Order of Service in large print are available. Please speak to a member of the duty team if you require one. On the occasion of Barbara Urquhart's retirement an opportunity to donate towards a retirement gift will be made this morning. Please place your donation in an envelope marked "Barbara Urquhart" and place in the offering plate when the offering is uplifted. If donating by cheque please make it payable to New Laigh Kirk and write Barbara's name on the back. Thank you for your generosity.
June issue of magazine in pigeonholes in Session Room. Magazine in full colour available online at http://www.nlk.church. Prayer Group will meet on Wednesday, 7th June 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. NLK Walking Group - weekly Wednesday evening walks at 7.00pm (weather permitting) at the entrance to main car park, Dean Castle Country Park. Walk lasts around 45 minutes. All welcome. We are having another 'Big Day Out' Walking Trip to Arran on Saturday, 10th June. Three walks: Fisherman's Trail, Glen Rosa and Goatfell. Please check website and NLK Facebook page for updates. Anyone interested in doing the Goatfell walk should contact Derek I'Anson. If you require transport, please contact Derek or Shirley Auld. There will be a short meeting after the service TODAY. Imagine Summer BBQ will be held on Sunday, 11th June from 4.00pm to 5.30pm in the halls. Reachout praise band from St Kentigern’s will lead us in our celebration worship. Volunteers are needed for this year's Summer Club - Guardians of Ancora: Treasure Seekers. It runs from Monday, 31st July until Friday, 4th August with a kids' club from 2.00pm to 4.00pm and a teenage programme from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. Help with registration, snacks, crafts and games as well as group leaders are all required for the kids' club. If you can help in any way, please let Sara know. Church Open and Welcome on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 12noon to 2.00pm. We urgently require a pool of volunteers, especially men, to welcome the visitors on a rota basis. Please speak to Helen Colman. Remember that the more volunteers there are, the less often you will be on duty! Open Doors. New Laigh Kirk will now be opening its doors to all on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 12noon to 2.00pm. The Church will be open for those who want to come for a period of solitude or reflection; to see the newly restored stained glass windows from the inside; or to find out some of the history of the church and town. Foodbank. Donations of non-perishable foods should be placed in the blue bin in the vestibule. Particularly welcome just now are UHT milk,
tinned fruit, rice pudding, meat and vegetables. New volunteers are always welcome. New Laigh Kirk Volunteers - Needing help with shopping, DIY, gardening or a lift to medical appointments? Looking for help with official forms or job applications? Is reading difficult with failing eyesight? Ring our volunteers' helpline, Tel: 07935 852000. If you can assist with driving, or if you know of anyone who may be interested in helping, please contact Alan Gregor, Tel: 537155, Email: gregor_alan@hotmail.com. If you know of anyone in hospital please let the minister know by telephone, email or the pew cards provided. Intimations to be included in Sunday’s Order of Service and the Standard should be with Helen Colman (helenmcolman@gmail.com) by Wednesday of this week. Visit our website http://www.nlk.church and see what's going on at New Laigh Kirk.
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