ROSEMARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday 17th October 2004, 11.00am

Harvest Service with Rev. Principal J. Patton Taylor

Hannah Boyd-Carson (Trumpet), Graham Harvey (Solo)

Harvest Thanksgiving

Introit ‘Yes, God is good’

Call to Worship

Hymn 1 ‘All people that on earth do dwell’

… Trumpet: Hannah Boyd-Carson

Opening Prayer

Solo ‘I’ll walk with God’ … Graham Harvey

Reading Psalm 145.8-16 (Page 691)

Anthem ‘How lovely are Thy dwelling place’

Children’s Address ‘Children of the World’

Hymn 620 ‘We plough the fields and scatter’

Here and Now

Notices

Shoe Boxes ‘Operation Christmas Child’

Solo ‘Thanks be to God’ … Graham Harvey

Time for Sunday School and Bible Class

The Offering

Doxology Hymn 30 vr 7 ‘Let all things’

Dedication and Intercessions

Glory to God 110 ‘For the fruits of his creation’

Time to Listen to God’s Word

Anthem ‘Praise the Lord with Thanksgiving’

Reading Ruth 1.6-12 (Page 289)

Matthew 6.19-20;31-34 (Page 8,9)

Sermon

SGP 37 ‘Great is thy faithfulness’

Benediction

Website: www.rosemarypresbyterianchurch.org

W E L C O M E

A very warm welcome is extended to Patton Taylor and Graham Harvey and to all friends who have joined us for worship today. Visitors are asked to sign the Visitor’s Book in the porch and introduce themselves to the Ministers or any of the Elders after the service. Anyone who wishes to join the congregation is requested to fill in a yellow card which can be found in the church pews and return it to one of the Ministers.

TODAY, SUNDAY 17th OCTOBER

6.00pm Prayer Meeting

6.30pm HARVEST SERVICE : REV. PATTON TAYLOR

PRAYER FOCUS FOR THE WEEK

We will remember in our prayers the leaders and young people in our Bible Class.

PRAYER FOCUS : MISSION EDUCATION

The Overseas Board Annual Missionary Rally on Tuesday 26^th October at 7.30pm in the Assembly Hall is an important event in the life of our Church. Pray for all the preparations for this event and give thanks to God for what He is doing in the world today. Those who will be speaking include Stephen Cowan (Kenya), Rev Stephen Ter (Sudan), Barry and Elsye McCroskery (Indonesia), members of the Ballycarry Malawi Team 2004, and the Moderator, Rt. Rev. Dr. Ken Newell.

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MONDAY, 18^TH OCTOBER, 7.00PM

IMPORTANT MEETING OF THE KIRK SESSION and COMMITTEE

with the VACANCY COMMISSION

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OCTOBER SERVICES

Sunday 24^th 11.00am B.B.ENROLMENT: Rev George Moore

6.30pm Rev Christina Bradley

Sunday 31st 11.00am Rev. Christina Bradley

6.30pm Evening Worship

ROSEMARY P.W.A.

Tuesday 19^th October, 7.45pm:

Coffee Party and Bring & Buy Sale and “Going for Gold”

FRIDAY PRAYER MEETINGS

Please join us in Room C at 8.00am each Friday morning to pray for the work of the congregation and for those who are ill.

KNITTING & CRAFT SHOW, DUBLIN

Saturday 6^th November

Anyone interested in going as a group see Margaret Sterrett

Ulsterbus trip £18.50 (£16.50 Concession)

includes admittance to show.

Leaves Europa 9.00am returning approximately 9.00pm.

PRESBYTERIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND

October, Thursday 21^st.

Cooke Centenary Presbyterian Church, Belfast.

8.00pm “Presbyterianism in Irish Historical Fiction”

Dr Colin Walker.

NEW IRISH ARTS present “WORD & MUSIC”

New Irish Chamber Musicians present a journey through the Bible in readings and choral music, beginning with creation and the promise that God would reveal His glory to the people of the earth.

Whiteabbey Presbyterian Church

Friday 22^nd October, 7.30pm. Tickets: £10

(Proceeds to Project Malawi and Centenary Development Project)

Available from church office: 9086 4086

Email: whiteababey@presbyterianireland.org

NORTH BELFAST INTER CHURCH COMMITTEE present

“An Evening with the Shore Singers”

in Camberwell Court, Limestone Road.

Friday 22^nd October at 8.00pm.

ROSEMARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday 17th October 2004, 6.30pm

Harvest Service (Ekenhead Church Halls)

Rev. Principal J. Patton Taylor

Welcome and Call to Worship

Hymn 617 ‘Fountain of mercy, God of love’

Prayer

Choir Anthem: ‘How lovely are Thy dwelling place’

Scripture Reading

Hymn 619 ‘Come ye thankful people come’

Our Offerings will now be received

PIANO INTERLUDE

Dedication of Offering

Choir Anthem: ‘Praise the Lord with Thanksgiving’

Prayer of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Let’s Praise 163 ‘Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven’

Scripture Reading: Exodus 1, 1-14

Sermon

Hymn 618 ‘We plough the fields and scatter’

Benediction

(Please stay for a cup of tea!)

Website: www.rosemarypresbyterianchurch.org