Category: Liturgy & Service Sheets

  • Thought for Evensong: Sunday 20th June 2021

    Third Sunday after Trinity Psalm 18, 1 Samuel 4: 1 – 18 and Luke 7: 1 – 10 The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. I call upon the name of the Lord,…

  • Service sheet: Sunday 13th June 2021, Third Sunday after Pentecost

    ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  INTROIT HYMN – 349 New every morning is the love COLLECT Almighty God, without you we are not able to please you. Mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who is…

  • Intercessions for Sunday 13th June 2021

    Intercessions for Pentecost 3 Intercessor: Kevin Boak The response in our prayers to the words, ‘Lord our God’ is, your kingdom come in us as it is in heaven. Blessed are you, Lord God, for you give the increase to our sowing, to our work, to our plantings. You are the giver of life and life…

  • Thought for Evensong: Sunday 13th June 2021

    Second Sunday after Trinity Psalms 10 & 11: Judges 7: 1 – 23 and Luke 5: 1 – 11 O Lord, you will hear the desire of the meek; you will strengthen their heart, you will incline your ear to do justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that those from earth may strike…

  • Service Sheet: Sunday 6th June 2021, Second Sunday after Pentecost

    ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  INTROIT HYMN – 426 Praise to the Holiest in the height COLLECT O God, you have assured the human family of eternal life through Jesus Christ our Saviour. Deliver us from the death of sin and raise us to new life in him, who…

  • Intercessions for Sunday 6th June 2021

    INTERCESSIONS FOR PENTECOST 2 The refrain after “Father in your mercy” is “Hear our prayer”. There will be silences for your own prayers after each section. As members of God’s family let us pray together to our Heavenly Father. Blessed are you Father, Son and Holy Spirit, for You reveal Your love to us and…

  • Thought for Evensong: Sunday 6th June 2021

    Psalms 1 and 4; Judges 4: 1 – 24 and Luke 4: 16 – 30 Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path that sinners tread, or sit in the seat of scoffers. Psalm 1: 1  The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the…

  • Service Sheet: Sunday 16th May 2021, Seventh Sunday of Easter

    ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  INTROIT HYMN – 94 Come, let us join our cheerful songs COLLECT Almighty God, you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven. Mercifully give us faith to know that, as he promised, he abides with us…

  • Intercessions for Sunday 16th May 2021

    Prayers of Thanksgiving & Intercession Intercessor: Jane Taylor Lord of all life and goodness, by your grace and mercy, you have revealed that nothing can separate us from your love. Every barrier falls before its power: the strongest of walls, the stoutest of locked doors, the hardest and most bitter of hearts. Even death, once…

  • Thought for Evensong: Sunday 16th May 2021

    The Sunday after Ascension Psalms 47 and 108, Leviticus 16: 1 – 24 and Acts 1: 1 – 14 God has gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet. Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises.Psalm 47: 5 and 6 Thus he (Aaron) shall…