St Michael and All Angels, Helensburgh

ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  Third Sunday before Advent INTROIT HYMN 556 O Jesus, I have promised COLLECT O God, our refuge and strength, the very author of devotion: hear the prayers of your Church; and grant that what we seek in faith we may in fact obtain; through…

Third Sunday before Advent Intercessor: Richard Horrell Everlasting God, open our eyes, that we might see you. Open our ears, that we may hear you. Open our mouths, that we might speak your praise. We remember all who have never heard or known you, all who feel that life is empty or without purpose. (Short…

ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  All Saints’ Sunday INTROIT HYMN 99 Christ is the King! COLLECT Almighty God, whose people are knit together in one holy Church, the mystical Body of your Son: grant us grace to follow your blessed saints in lives of faith and commitment, and to…

ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost INTROIT HYMN 11 All for Jesus! All for Jesus! COLLECT Lord God our redeemer, who heard the cry of your people and sent your servant Moses to lead them out of slavery, free us from the tyranny of sin and…

St Michael & All Angels Church, Helensburgh Intercessor: Joan Sadden Prayers for a bruised planetIn our prayers today we are going to try to link our individual needs with the whole of creation. Imagine standing outside this church of ours, and think of all it represents, the worship week by week, the daily prayer which…

ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost INTROIT HYMN – 103 Christ triumphant COLLECT Almighty and everliving God, increase in us your gift of faith, that forsaking what lies behind and reaching out to what is before, we may run the way of your commandments and win…

ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost INTROIT HYMN 834 Will you come and follow me COLLECT Almighty God, in our baptism you adopted us for your own. Quicken, we pray, your Spirit within us, that we, being renewed both in body and mind, may worship you in…

ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, HELENSBURGH Charity Registered in Scotland SC006468  Harvest Festival INTROIT HYMN – 144 Come, ye thankful people, come COLLECT Creator of the fruitful earth, you made us stewards of all things. Give us grateful hearts for all your goodness, and steadfast wills to use your bounty well, that the whole human…