Interim Moderator Rev. Robert Shaw B.A., M.Div.
March 11, 2018
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Welcome & Announcements
Call to Worship
Minister: God shows his love for us in that while we were yet sinners,
Christ died for us. (Romans 5.8)
People: He was wounded for our transgressions,
He was bruised for our iniquities,
Upon Him was the chastisement that made us whole,
And with His stripes we are healed. (Isaiah 53.5)
Hymn # 231 “When I survey the wondrous cross” vv. 1-3
Prayer of Approach and Confession
Anthem
Lenten Reading
Our Morning Prayer – Lord’s Prayer (trespasses)
Our Offering of Gratitude and Love
Hymn of Dedication # 231 “When I survey the wondrous cross” vv. 4
Prayer of Dedication
Scripture:
Old Testament: Leviticus 16: 3,5-10, 20-22
Isaiah 53: 3-6, 10-12
New Testament: Hebrews 7:23-27
Meditation “The Sin-Eater”
The Invitation
Communion Hymn # 537 “Twas on that night”
Confession of Faith # 539 “The Apostle’s Creed”
Assurance of Pardon
The Eucharistic Prayer
The Partaking of Bread and Wine
The Prayer of Thanksgiving
Hymn # 670 “Amazing Grace” vv 1-4
Benediction and God’s Blessing
Choral Response: “Go Now in Peace (inside of the back cover of the hymn book)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THANK YOU to Rev. Robert Shaw for leading us in worship this morning.
TODAY: CRINAN ANNUAL MEETING: The Argyle Crinan Annual meeting is scheduled to take place today. After the service we will enjoy a pot luck lunch followed by the Annual meeting.
PASTORAL VISITOR: At the Annual meetings the Sessions will bring a proposal to the congregations to employ a person by contract to serve as a Pastoral Visitor within the life of the pastoral charge of Argyle and Duff congregations.
LARGIE WMS AND LADIES AID: Will meet on Monday March 12 at 8:00. The theme of the meeting will be the World Day of Prayer. The Roll Call is “A Sentence Prayer”, the program committee is Lynda Drummelsmith and Marguerite Boyd. Lunch committee is Julie Wilton and Barb Ross.
THE EVENING GROUP OF KNOX-ST. ANDREWS INVITES EVERYONE:
To hear guest speaker Andi McKillop as she shares her recent experience in Swaziland on Wednesday March 14th at 169 Nancy St., Dutton.
Refreshments and Fellowship begin at 7:00 and the presentation at 7:30.
DIY WOOD SIGN PAINT NIGHT: The Largie Sunday School is hosting a Wood Sign Paint Night on Thursday April 12 from 7:00 – 9:00pm at the Duff Presbyterian Church. The cost is $40.00 with pre- registration requested by March 30th. There are a choice of 4 different signs and 4 different stains you can choose from. Join us for a fun night – no skills required just some enthusiasm! Everyone is welcome to attend.