Sunday 18th September 2016 @ 10.45am

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Welcome and Intimations (session clerk)
Choir Introit HGSP 6 God shall endure for aye (t. Stroudwater)
Call to worship: Psalm 9 Brandt version
Hymn 506 Oh Lord my God when I in awesome wonder
Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Time with Children
Children’s Hymn 88 Come bless the Lord
Offering
Anthem “Love Divine” John Stainer
Reading/s Psalm 23, Genesis 12:1-8 and Revelation 22:1-5
Hymn 649 The King of love my shepherd is (tune St Columba Erin)
Sermon “You are Psalm 23”
Hymn 94 Come, let us sing of a wonderful love
Prayer of Intercession
Hymn 656 The Lord is King! Lift up thy voice

Come to church 


Coming back to church, or coming for the first time, is never easy. But Bellshill Central Parish Church is a place where you will meet a friendly face, a neighbour you’ve not seen for a while, or maybe even a family member.
Our buildings presence on the Main Street has been here for over 140 years serving God and we believe we have something amazing to tell you. 
It’s not about a religion. Its about a relationship. A relationship with Jesus.  
If you’re thinking about coming back, or coming along for the first time, please get in touch and we’ll help you along the way. #bellshillcentralparishchurch

Weekly news 

Morning worship on Sunday 11th September takes place at 10:45am at Bellshill Central Church, 346 Main Street. Our minister, Rev Kevin de Beer, will lead worship which includes the sacrament of Holy Communion.   

The theme is “You are a temple” with readings from 1 Corinthians 3:11-17 and 1 Peter 2:1-10. Hymns include Jesus lover of my soul, Father I place into your hands, and I heard the voice of Jesus say.    
Activities for children and young adults are available in our Young Church groups that meets during the service. All are warmly welcome to our service of worship. We’re a warm and welcoming church family at the heart of Bellshill. We would love to see you join us. 

 

The Board & Session meets on Tuesday 13th at 7:30pm.  
Both our Brownie (7-10yrs) and Guide (10-14yrs) packs have resumed on Thursday nights in the Church Halls. Brownies meeting from 6.15pm-7.30pm and the Guides from 7.45-9.15pm. Any girls interested should come along to the church hall to join in the fun and be part of the Guide Family. More information can be found at http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/brownies or http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/guides  

 

Our Rainbows (5-7yrs) have also resumed on Tuesdays in the Church halls at Bellshill Central. The Rainbows meet from 6pm-7pm. Any girls interested are invited to come along to the church hall to join with other girls from the local area. Information online at http://www.rainbows.girlguiding.org.uk 
The Church Choir next meets on Thursday 15th September 2016 (please note the day) at 7.30pm in the Church. New members are warmly welcomed. Tea, Coffee and chat available from 7o’clock. 
The Friday night club has resumed at 7pm on alternate Friday evenings. Next meeting on 9th September. Table tennis, crafts, open to all ages all welcome.    
Tickets are on sale now for the Central Church Quiz, taking place on Friday 16th September. Tickets priced £5 are available from Hugh at the Church on Sundays. Ticket price includes a hot buffet. Teams are limited to 5 players. Special prizes will be presented to the winners. Will the Session Clerk and Organist’s team win for a 2nd year in a row??

 

ADVANCE NOTICE – MARK THE DATE IN YOUR DIARIES!!! Sunday 2nd October – 7pm. Bellshill Central Parish Church hosts our next BIG SING also in October. This event will raise funds for St Andrew’s Hospice, Airdrie. A very well deserving local charity. Organist and Choirmaster, Alan Mathew, hopes that this BIG SING will attract even more people than the last one, which helped raise £600 for Maggies. More details about who else is taking part are still being arranged.  
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Sunday 11th September 2016 @ 10.45am

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Welcome and Intimations (session clerk)
Call to worship: Matthew 7:24-25
Hymn 372 Jesus lover of my soul (Bible is placed in pulpit)
Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Time with Children
Children’s Hymn 128 Father God I wonder
Offering
Reading/s (read by a church member) 1 Corinthians 3:11-17 and 1 Peter 2:1-10
Hymn 64 Break thou the bread of life
Sermon
Hymn 275 I heard the voice of Jesus say
Holy Communion
Hymn 415 Let us with a gladsome mind
Benediction and three fold amen (Sung)

Organ music including 

  • Jesus the Lord said “I am the bread” by G Morrison
  • He shall feed his flock; Handel
  • Adagio for Strings; Barber