Times and Seasons - Full Service - Epiphany - Years ABC
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Epiphany - Years ABC
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Epiphany - Years ABC Service Contents: Hymn: Brightest and best of the sons of the morning or Bright morning maker, as your sun breaks through Reading: Psalm 72:1–7; 10-14 Prayer: At this time of New Year Hymn: Lord for the years or Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, Reading:…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Epiphany - Year A
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Epiphany - Year A
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Full Service- Epiphany - Year A Call to Worship Hymn: Prayer: Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 Hymn: Reading: Matthew 2:1-12 Magi Sermon idea - Eastern strangers Hymn: Prayer: Hymn: Blessing Andrew Pratt (born 1948) Words © Stainer & Bell Ltd, London, England, www.stainer.co.uk. Please …
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - Year A
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - Year A
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - Year A Order of Service contains: Opening Hymn: Prayer: God of justice and mercy Hymn: Help us, O Lord, to learn or When will we ever learn? Reading Micah 6:1-8 Hymn: We turn to you, O God of every nation or Prophets challenge words and actions Serm…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Fourth Sunday after Pentecost - Year A
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Fourth Sunday after Pentecost - Year A
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost - Year A Proper 9 / Ordinary 14 Service Contents: Opening Hymn: Great is thy faithfulness or God of consistency, love without limits Prayer: Great God, your love Poem: Does it matter? Prayer: Patient God – based on Romans 7:15-25a Hymn: Lead us, heav…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - First Sunday of Advent - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - First Sunday of Advent - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
First Sunday in Advent - Year B Service contains: Hymn: O come, O come, Immanuel or In this time’s anticipation Prayer: Oh God, isn’t it time Hymn: The Church of Christ in every age or Bread of tears and bitter weeping Poem: Restoration - based on Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Reading: Isa…
Times and Seasons - Full service - Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full service - Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany - Year B Service Contents: Hymn: O worship the king, all glorious above or God beyond imagination, Prayer: Meditation: God, we're stunned! Reading: Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Hymn: The God who sent the prophets or When Moses uttered, ones who heard Read…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Good Friday
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Good Friday
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Full Service - Good Friday Service Contents: Opening Hymn: My song is love unknown Prayers: Introduction: Reading: Mark 15.1-20 Hymn: In the cross of Christ I glory Reading: Mark 15.29-32 A Chief Priest: Reading: Luke 23.44-49 The Unseen Joseph: Prayer: God of the past and fut…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Mothering Sunday
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Mothering Sunday
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Mothering Sunday Order of Service contains: Call to worship: Opening Hymn: For the beauty of the earth or Past, present, future, through all time transcending Prayer: Thank you, loving God Children's Talk idea - In Christ we have an inheritance Psalm 139 Hymn: God you hold me lik…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Good Friday - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Good Friday - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Full service Good Friday - Year B service contents: Hymn: O Sacred Head, sore wounded or Foretaste of Friday Prayer – in this prayer the words in bold print are said a single person responding to the leader. The following hymn begins unannounced after a short silence. Hymn: There…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Maundy Thursday - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Maundy Thursday - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Maundy Thursday - Year B Outline: This act of worship is best set in an ordinary room. It involves a meal. The words are spoken by the leader. The Leader begins: All are welcome here. This moment is ordinary yet what we will remember in this time is extraordinary. Imagine a room,…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Maundy Thursday
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Maundy Thursday
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Maundy Thursday Service Passover Agape / Lovefeast – an order for worship An Agape or Love Feast is a meal celebrated in some traditions which is similar to communion, but which has the potential to be more inclusive. Bread and water are used rather than bread and wine. The atmos…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Holy Innocents - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Holy Innocents - Year B
by Andrew Pratt
Holy Innocents - Year B Call to worship: Hymn: The race that long in darkness pined or Awake again within the love Prayer: God, ground of being The Lord’s Prayer Reading: Jeremiah 31:15–17 Hymn: Born in the night, Mary’s child or Keep joy alive! The angels sing Reading: Matthew 2…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 18(23) - Year A
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 18(23) - Year A
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost – Proper 18(23) - Year A Service contents: Call to Worship: Psalm 149 – it is suggested that alternate verses are said responsively Hymn: When in our music God is glorified or Come let us sing a melody (inspired by Psalm 149) Prayer: God of music…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Easter - Year A
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Easter - Year A
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Second Sunday of Easter - Year A Service contains: Opening Hymn: This joyful Eastertide, or Amid the flowers of Easter Prayer: Prayer based on 1 Peter 1:3-9 Reading: Psalm 16 Hymn: Jesu, lover of my soul, or O God you give us all we need Reading: John 20:19–31 Hymn: Be Thou my vi…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday in Lent - Year A
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday in Lent - Year A
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Second Sunday in Lent - Year A Service Contains: Call to Worship: Opening Hymn: The God of Abraham praise or Such temptation, human challenge Meditation: I lift up my eyes based on Psalm 121 Prayer: We give our thanks yet we come hesitantly The Lord’s Prayer Hymn: Be still for th…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Advent - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Advent - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Second Sunday in Advent - Year B Service contains: Hymn: On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry or This is it, the stark beginning Prayer: Advent prayer Hymn: Come, let us sing of a wonderful love or Bounty and blessing spring from the hillsides, Reading: Isaiah 40:1-11 Psalm 85:1-2,…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday in Lent - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday in Lent - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Second Sunday in Lent - Year B Service contents: Hymn: God has spoken, by his prophets or Bright morning maker, as your sun breaks through Psalm 22:23-31 Prayer: God who listens Hymn: Have faith in God, my heart or When my mind was double doubting, Reading: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 …
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Easter - Year B