ROSEMARY  PRESBYTERIAN  CHURCH

 

Sunday 9th March 2008, 11.00am

Rev Philip McCrea

 

     Welcome and Announcements

     Focus for the Service

     Praise – IPH 143 ‘Glorious things of thee’

     Prayer of Praise

Scripture Reading: Nehemiah 2: 11-20 (Page 526)

     Children’s Talk

     Praise – JP 5 ‘All over the world’

     Anthem: ‘Blessed are the pure in heart’

Prayer for Others

     Praise – SoF 441 ‘Only by grace’

Sermon

     Offering (including offering for MOP Fund)

     Doxology – Psalm 98 vr 1

     Praise – IPH 147 ‘Lord of the Church’

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 9th MARCH 2008:

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. Philip McCrea

 

… 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: FRIDAY BIBLE CLUB

Pray that through the club young people might learn the truth of God’s word and that they would know Christ as their Saviour and Lord.

 

 

… PRAYER FOCUS: BOARD OF MISSION OVERSEAS

     The Board meets next Wednesday morning (12th).  Prayer Points:

·        For God’s wisdom, guidance and, as decisions are made, for a strong sense of His purposes for the future focus and direction of our Church’s place and role in the worldwide mission of Jesus Christ.

·        For those who will speak or present reports.

 

 

… TOMORROW EVENING - MONDAY 10TH MARCH

     ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING  

     Main Hall, 7.30pm

A warm invitation is extended to all members of the congregation to come along to our AGM.  You will be able to hear about what we have achieved over the past year and what we hope to do during 2008! Come along and enjoy an evening of great fellowship. (Supper included!)   

    

 

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ROSEMARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: M A R C H   S E R V I C E S

 

PALM Sunday 16th

11.00am     Rev Philip McCrea

 7.00pm      Reflection for Holy Week in Words & Music:

Rosemary and McQuiston Memorial Church Choirs and Fortwilliam Musical Society.

(Everyone is welcome to stay for supper afterwards!)

    

EASTER Sunday 23rd

     11.00am     Rev Philip McCrea

       6.30pm     Rev Philip McCrea

    

Sunday 30th

     11.00am     Miss Jane Nelson

       6.30pm     Evening Worship

 

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… BOARD OF MISSION IRELAND EVENING : WEDNESDAY 12TH MARCH, 8.00PM

     Kirkpatrick Memorial, Old Holywood Road.

     Speakers: Rev Keith Drury & Deaconess Linda Gibson.

 

… TOWNSEND STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BELFAST.

     175th Anniversary Festival Concert: HANDEL – MESSIAH excerpts

     Saturday 29 March, 7.30pm: Tickets £10 (£8) at the door.

·        The Exon Singers

·        Jeffrey Makinson (Organ)

·        Matthew Owens (Conductor)

    

 

 

What’s on this Week

in Rosemary Presbyterian Church

 9 – 16th March 2008

 

     TODAY 9th               10.45am     Creche                                                                                    11.20am     Sunday School

                                      11.20am     Bible Class

 6.00pm      Prayer Meeting

 6.30pm      Evening Worship: Rev P.McCrea                                                 

MONDAY   10th       2.00pm       Ladies Indoor Bowling Club

  6.45pm     Rainbows

                              7.30pm      A.G.M. (Main Hall)

                              

TUESDAY 11th        12.30pm     Lunch Club

                               6.30pm     Brownies   

                              7.45pm      P.W.A.

                               8.00pm     Girl Guides (Main Hall)

 

     WEDNESDAY 12th  10.30am     Painting Group (Minor Hall)

                             10.30am     Fellowship Group (Murray Whyte’s)

                               6.45pm     Anchor Boys (Church Hall)

                               7.30pm     Fellowship Group

                               8.00pm     Fellowship Group (Muriel Thompson’s)

  8.00pm     Crochet Class (McMillan Room)

                                                    

THURSDAY 13th     2.00pm      Ladies Indoor Bowling Club

                               6.45pm     Junior Boys’ Brigade

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

                               8.00pm     Choir (Choir Room)

                              8.00pm      Fellowship Group (Trevor Carson’s)

                                                                  

FRIDAY 14th              6.30pm     Friday Bible Club

                                    8.00pm     Youth Club (Main Hall)

                              

SUNDAY 16th           11.00am    PALM SUNDAY:  Rev. P. McCrea

7.00pm    Reflection for Holy Week in Words & Music: Rosemary and McQuiston Memorial Church Choirs

and Fortwilliam Musical Society.

      

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 &