Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens: praise God in the heights above. Praise him, all his angels: praise God, all His heavenly host. Praise him, sun and moon: praise God, all you shining stars. Let them all praise the name of the Lord: PRAISE THE LORD! Psalm 25: 4-5.
Approach:
Hymn 197 : As we are Gathered
Min: Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens:
All: praise God in the heights above.
Min: Praise him, all his angels:
All: praise God, all His heavenly host.
Min: Praise him, sun and moon:
All: praise God, all you shining stars.
Min: Let them all praise the name of the Lord:
All: PRAISE THE LORD!
Hymn 160 ‘Praise my soul the King of heaven.’
Offering: Hymn 505 v1
All Age Talk: ‘Jesus’ love is very wonderful.’
Hymn 351 ‘Jesus’ hands were kind hands.’
Prayer
Word:
Ephesians 3: 14-20.
Hymn 115 ‘Love is the touch of intangible joy.’
St. John 13: 31-35.
Sermon: ‘Extravagant Love.’
Response:
Hymn 519 ‘Love divine, all loves excelling.’
Prayer/ Lord’s Prayer
Hymn 198 ‘Let us build a house where love can dwell.’
Blessing:
Benediction/ Threefold Amen.
Hymn 786: May the God of peace go with us
Thought of the Week
’A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.’
- St John 13: 34-35.
Jesus’ command means that the mark of the Christian is love in action.
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