The Church by the Lake
Podchurch Service
7 November 2021
1) Welcome
2) Hymn – Yet not I
3) Opening prayer of confession
4) Reading 1 (Freya)
5) Hymn – Just as I am
6) Reading 2 (Henry & Emily)
Our second reading is from the Gospel of Mark, chapter 1 verses 14 to 20.
7) Sermon (Eleanor)
8) Hymn – O thou who camest from above
9) Prayers (Emily & Lily)
To the phrase: Hear you when you call
The response is: Come, follow me
10) Lord’s Prayer (The Ryland Family)
11) Closing Prayer and blessing
12) Closing announcements
We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a Service of Remembrance on Sunday 14th November at 10am in the church followed by a short service outside at the Calvary Stone straight after the service.
BIRTHDAY WISHES Ann James’ 90th Birthday was celebrated on September 16th. Also if Alan had lived, his 90th Birthday would be on November 16th. We wish Ann a belated Happy Birthday and also think of her as she remembers Alan’s 90th too.
PRAYERS Ourprayersgoto
Liz Reid, who is currently in recovery from Covid.
Nadia Bunston who has had a number of falls
And Baby Libby Feesey who is in re- covery but whose condition needs expert ongoing care and preferably a miracle.
SAD NEWS At the time of printing we have just heard the sad news of the sudden death of Gloria Thomas, from Covid. What a cruel virus this is!
Podchurch Service
31 October 2021
1) Welcome
2) Hymn – Love Divine
3) Opening prayer of confession
4) Reading 1 (Henry & Emily)
Our first reading is from Deuteronomy chapter 6 verses 1 to 9.
5) Hymn – As the deer
6) Reading 2 (Tim)
Our second reading is from the Gospel of Mark, chapter 12 verses 28-34
7) Sermon (Revd Jenny)
8) Hymn – Alleluia, sing to Jesus
9) Prayers (Ethan & Alex)
The response to: United in Christ,
Is: We put our trust in you.
10) Lord’s Prayer (the Taylor family)
11) Closing Prayer and blessing
12) Closing announcements
Podchurch Service
24 October 2021
1) Welcome
2) Hymn – Immortal love
3) Opening prayer of confession
4) Reading 1 (Justine)
Our first reading is from Isaiah chapter 55 verses 1-11.
5) Hymn – All who are thirsty
6) Reading 2 (Leila)
Our second reading is from the Gospel of Mark chapter 10 verses 46-52
7) Sermon (Rev Chris)
8) Hymn – From the breaking of the dawn (Every promise of Your word)
9) Prayers (Carol & Edward)
To the phrase: Because
The response is: Rabbi, I want to see
10) Lord’s Prayer (Gill Barker & family)
11) Hymn – Just as I am
12) Closing Prayer and blessing
13) Closing announcements
Podchurch Service
17 October 2021
1) Welcome
2) Hymn – Father of heaven
3) Opening prayer of confession
4) Reading 1 (Linda)
Our first reading is from the Book of Job, chapter 38 verses 1 to 7.
5) Hymn – Indescribable
6) Reading 2 (Brenda)
Our second reading is from the Gospel of Mark, chapter 10 verses 35 to 45.
7) Sermon (Eleanor)
8) Hymn – Meekness and majesty
9) Prayers (Gill & Olivia)
To the phrase: While the morning stars sing together
The response is: And all the angels shout for joy
10) Lord’s Prayer (the Hurrell family)
11) Hymn – Lead us heavenly Father, lead us
12) Closing Prayer and blessing
13) Closing announcements
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