ROSEMARY  PRESBYTERIAN  CHURCH

 

Sunday 2nd March 2008, 11.00am

Rev Dr Terry McMullan

 

     Welcome and Announcements

     Focus for the Service

     Praise – IPH 187 ‘O Lord my God’

     Scripture Reading: Deuteronomy 10:12-18 (Page 202)

     Prayer of Praise

     Children’s Address

     Praise – JP 139 ‘Jesus love’

     Prayer for Others

     Praise – IPH 492 ‘Before the Throne of God’

Scripture Reading:  Luke 10:25-37 (Page 96)

Sermon

     Offering (including offering for MOP Fund)

     Doxology – Psalm 103 vr 1 & Dedication

     Praise – IPH 550 ‘Lord, speak to me that I may speak’

Benediction

    Website: www.rosemarypresbyterianchurch.org

… W E L C O M E:

A very warm welcome is extended to all who have joined us for worship today.  Visitors are asked to sign the Visitor’s Book in the porch and introduce themselves to the Minister 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 the Minister.

 

… TODAY, SUNDAY 2nd MARCH 2008:

·        Committee Members/Helpers, who have not already done so, please collect 2007 Annual Reports and MOP literature and envelopes from the church porch for distribution to members of the congregation (if possible, please try to deliver before  the AGM on Monday 10th March! As ever Thankyou.)

·        Presbyterian Herald – March edition, available for collection.

 

·        During the month of March we will taking contributions for the Maintenance of Property Fund.  Literature and envelopes are presently being delivered to each home.  Please give generously to this fund, envelopes should be placed on the offering plate.

 

6.00pm     Prayer Meeting

6.30pm     Evening Service: Rev. Dr. Terry McMullan

 

… PASTORAL CARE

If you require the services of the Minister please contact:

Rev. Philip McCrea

Phone: 9077 8164    Email: philip.mccrea@ntlworld.com

 

 

… PRAYER FOCUS:  PRAYER CHAIN

Ask God to continue to use this ministry and that more people will know the power of prayer in their lives.

 

… PRAYER FOCUS: KENYA

     Talks between Kenya’s political leaders aimed at securing a power-sharing deal have stalled at present.

     Prayer Points –

·        For the talks to resume and that they will progress well and for the dispute to be ended peacefully.

·        Peace and security for all parts of the country and especially for the safety of those trying to bring help to those in need.

Derek and Linda Roulston send the following requests for thanksgiving and prayer:-

Give thanks for:

·        Three young men who have completed six months training in outreach and evangelism and who are now back in Galana working seeing fruit for their labour.

·        The new Christians who have come to faith; pray that they may continue in God’s grace.

·        The progress in the footbridge; the design is now completed and foundations marked out on site.

Pray for:

·        The Galana Committee as they have been requested by another community 80km south of Galana to help start a new community development project there.

·        For Derek travelling next week to Honduras to receive training in bridge building for two weeks.

 

    

 

… TUESDAY, 4TH MARCH, 7.45PM P.W.A.

     World Day of Prayer – Margaret Sterrett

 

… ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING:  Monday 10th March, 7.30pm

 

… PARKING RESTRICTIONS – NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD

Members please be aware that there may be no parking permitted on either side of the North Circular Road from the top gate upwards.

 

… M A R C H   S E R V I C E S

     Sunday

9th      11.00am     Rev Philip McCrea

            6.30pm     Rev Philip McCrea

Palm Sunday

16th    11.00am     Rev Philip McCrea

7.00pm     Reflection for Holy Week 2008 in Words & Music

with the combined choirs of Rosemary and McQuiston Memorial Presbyterian Churches and Fortwilliam Musical Society.

     Easter Sunday

     23rd   11.00am     Rev Philip McCrea

                6.30pm     Rev Philip McCrea

     Sunday

     30th    11.00am     Miss Jane Nelson

                6.30pm     Evening Worship

 

 

 

What’s on this Week

in Rosemary Presbyterian Church

2nd – 9th March 2008

 

 

     TODAY 2nd              10.45am     Creche                                                                                    11.20am     Sunday School

                                      11.20am     Bible Class

 6.00pm      Prayer Meeting

 6.30pm      Evening Worship: Rev.T.McMullan                                    

                                 

MONDAY   3rd         2.00pm       Ladies Indoor Bowling Club

  6.45pm     Rainbows

                               7.00pm     Men’s Fellowship (Minor Hall)

                               8.00pm     Holiday French

 

TUESDAY 4th          12.30pm     Lunch Club

                               6.30pm     Brownies   

                               7.45pm     P.W.A. ‘World Day of Prayer’

  8.00pm     Girl Guides (Main Hall)

 

     WEDNESDAY 5th     10.30am     Painting Group (Minor Hall)

                             10.30am     Fellowship Group (Murray Whyte’s)

                               6.45pm     Anchor Boys (Church Hall)

                               7.30pm     Midweek Bible Study

                               8.00pm     Crochet Class (McMillan Room)

                                                    

THURSDAY 6th         2.00pm     Ladies Indoor Bowling Club

                               6.45pm     Junior Boys’ Brigade

                               7.30pm     B.B.Company Section (Church Hall)

                               8.00pm     Choir (Choir Room)

                                                                  

FRIDAY 7th                 6.30pm     Friday Bible Club

                                    8.00pm     Youth Club (Main Hall)

                              

SUNDAY 9th                  11.00am     Morning Service: Rev. P. McCrea

                                     6.00pm         Prayer Meeting

                                     6.30pm         Evening Service :Rev. P. McCrea

      

Leaders please note, any changes to these weekly dates and times, should be passed onto Liz Eakin (Office 9077 1201 /  Home 9036 5119) Email: liz@rosemarypresbyterianchurch.orgealth &