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Sunday 30th November 2008
First Sunday of Advent

10.30am onward

Crèche in the Lower Hall

10.30am

Children's Choir in the Upper Hall

11.00am

Morning Service - Holy Communion
Preacher - Revd Barry W Dunsmore

Readings:
Isaiah 64 : 1 - 9
1 Corinthians 1 : 3 - 9
St Mark 13 : 24 - 37

Praise list
Hymn 473 - 'Thy kingdom come!' - on bended knee {Tune: Irish}
Hymn 509 - Jesus calls us! {Tune: St Andrew}
Hymn 273 - O come, O come, Emmanuel {Tune: Veni Emmanuel}
Hymn 18 - The earth belongs to God alone {Tune: St. Matthew}
Hymn 19 - Ye gates lift up your heads {Tune: St George's (Edinburgh)}
Hymn 339 - Sing of Andrew, John's disiple {Tune: Hyfrydol}

A short service of prayers for those in need will be held in the London Scottish Chapel after the service.

11.15am

Sunday School in the Sunday School Centre (Children sit with their parents and leave with their teachers after the second hymn)

12.30pm

Lunch in the Lower Hall, Coffee in the Upper Hall

1.15pm

Bible Study in the Library

5.00pm

Advent Choral Service

Readings:
Isaiah 40 : 1 - 8
Isaiah 35 : 1 - 6
St Luke 1 : 26 - 38
St Luke 1 : 39 - 56

Praise list
Hymn 273 - O come, O come, Emmanuel {Tune: Veni Emmanuel}
Hymn 290 - The race that long in darkness pined {Tune: St Magnus}
Hymn 285 - The Angel Gabriel from heaven came {Tune: Gabriel's Message}
Hymn 477 - Lo, he comes with clouds descending {Tune: Helmsley}

6.00pm

Coffee in the Upper Hall



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