St Michael s Parish Church Slateford Road, Edinburgh. Order of Service

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1 St Michael s Parish Church Slateford Road, Edinburgh Order of Service Sunday, 10 th February am Worship led by Rev. Andrea Price Organist: Stuart Montgomery Reader: Allan Gordon

2 Music before worship: T. Albinoni (R. Giazotto): Adagio in G minor, A. Hollins: Trumpet Minuet Call to Worship: (Psalm 138, 1-3) Minister: I give you thanks, O Lord, with my whole heart; All: before the gods I sing your praise; Minister: I bow down toward your holy temple All: and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness; Minister: for you have exalted your name and your word above everything. All: On the day I called, you answered me, you increased my strength of soul. Hymn 189 Be still, for the presence of the Lord Tune Be Still Prayers and Lord s Prayer Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. Save us from the time of trial, and deliver us from evil. For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen. Intimations Talk with the children: Telling important News! Hymn 340 When Jesus saw the fishermen Tune The Seven Joys of Mary

3 Readings: Isaiah 6: 1-8 page Corinthians 15: 1-11 page 952 Music for Reflection: One day in your life Gospel Reading: Luke 5: 1-11 page 845 Hymn 111 Holy, holy, holy, Lord God almighty! Tune NICAEA Sermon Offering Music for the offering: E. Satie: Gnossienne no. 3 As the offering is brought forward, remaining seated, we sing: Praise God from whom all blessings flow; Praise him, all creatures here below; Praise him above, ye heavenly host Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Dedication of Offering Hymn 532 Lord, you have come to the seashore Tune Pescador de Hombres Prayer of Thanksgiving and Intercession Hymn 416 Christ is alive! Let Christians sing Tune Truro Blessing Recessional: J. Stainer: Fantasia in E minor

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5 Notices Good morning and welcome to everyone who has come to St. Michael s this morning. We hope you will enjoy our fellowship as we worship God together today. This morning our Minister, Andrea Price, leads our worship. If you have an urgent pastoral matter, contact the Minister on , APrice@churchofscotland.org.uk Andrea is on holiday from lunchtime next Wednesday, 13 th February, until Thursday 21 st February. Martin Pearce will provide pastoral cover during this time and can be reached on martin.j.pearce@blueyonder.co.uk Please note any prayer concerns you have in the Prayer Book at the back of the church. Second Sunday Soup will be held after today s service. Debbie Pearce will give a talk, Confessions of a Quilting Addict, at the Friendship Club s meeting tomorrow, Monday 11 th February. All are welcome. The meeting begins at 2pm There will be a Coffee Morning in the hall next Saturday, 16 th February, from till 12noon. Faberge Eggs will be the topic of discussion at St Colm St Michael s Guild when it meets at 2pm on Wednesday, 20 th February. The Real Easter Egg will be available from the Traidcraft stall after the service each Sunday. If you would like to buy an egg(s), please place your order with Sheila Bremner by the end of February. Thank you.

6 On behalf of Fresh start, thank you so much for the donations you gave to the Cookers For Christmas appeal. In total 13,000 was raised. As you know, the donations allow Fresh Start to carry out their work to help vulnerable people in Edinburgh who have experienced trauma and disruption of homelessness have a fresh start in life. They are in need of the following goods at the moment Items Clarification Toiletries Shampoo, shower gel, tooth paste Pots and pans Food products UHT milk, coffee, rice, cookies, tinned macaroni/spaghetti, tinned tomatoes and/or pasta sauce, tinned potatoes Cleaning Washing up liquid, toilet cleaner, multipurpose materials spray, unused toilet rolls, laundry tablets Ladles Towels Good condition socks NOT bath sheets NO other items of clothing Many thanks Alasdair and Babs The next Evening service will be held on Sunday, 24 th February at 6.30pm. Design a CrossReach Christmas Card for 2019 At the Coffee Morning on Saturday, 16 th February, and after the service on Sunday 24 February, why not come armed with your ideas to draw or paint an entry for the next CrossReach

7 Christmas Card. We will provide paper and pencils, crayons and paint and a cup of coffee or tea for an hour's artistic fun. All ages can enter. Competition Guidelines: The card must be an original design Submit your card design on a sheet of paper/card no larger than A3 size Computer generated designs must be original and printed out as a hard copy Avoid textures, 3D effects or metallic colours, which can be difficult to reproduce in print You can suggest a Greeting and/or Bible verse for your design Please enclose an appropriate stamped addressed envelope if you wish your design(s) returned to you Entries by 1 April 2019 Have fun creating!

8 St Michael s Parish Church of Scotland, 1 Slateford Road, Edinburgh EH11 1NX Tel: office@stmichaels-kirk.co.uk Scottish Charity No: CLLI741069