Sing praises to the Lord, all his faithful people! Remember what the Holy One has done, and give him thanks! His anger lasts only a moment, his goodness lasts a lifetime. Tears may come in the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalm 30: 4-5 GNB.
Approach:
Hymn 197 ‘As we are gathered, Jesus is here.’
Min: Sing praises to the Lord, all his faithful people!
All: Remember what the Holy One has done, and give him thanks!
Min: His anger lasts only a moment,
All: his goodness lasts a lifetime.
Min: Tears may come in the night,
All: but joy comes in the morning.
Hymn 160 ‘Praise my soul the King of heaven’.
Prayer.
Word:
Psalm 130: 1-6.
Hymn 88: Up from the depths I cried to God.’
St Mark 5: 21 – 43.
Sermon: ‘Healing Touches.’
Response:
Hymn 718 ‘We cannot measure how you heal.’
Prayer/ Lord’s Prayer.
Hymn 165 ‘Praise to the Lord for the joys of the earth.’
Blessing:
Benediction/ Threefold Amen
Hymn 786 ‘May the God of peace go with us.’
Thought for the week:
“Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell at his feet and, trembling with fear, told him the whole truth. He said to her, ‘Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be freed from your suffering.’
St Mark 5: 33-34.
Even a touch of faith can change everything.