 We welcome everyone to our united service at Linton on Epiphany Sunday. Please stay for refreshments after the service.
Call to Worship Arise, shine: for your light has come! The glory of the Lord has risen upon us. For the Lord will be our everlasting light and our glory! And so we worship God in humble expectation. Carol 326 – As with gladness Prayer of Adoration and Confession Lord’s Prayer Reflection 1 Readings – Isaiah 60: 1-6 (Pg 747) Matthew 2: 1-12 (pg 966) Carol 237 – Look forward in faith Weekly Prayer Gracious God, may we rise and shine in the light that has come into the world. Like the wise men of old, we bring our gifts, revelling in your glory. As we move into the New Year, may we go from this place knowing that we have met with you and have been blessed by your Spirit to live and work for your praise. Amen Reflection 2 Offertory Hymn 327 – Brightest and best Prayers of Dedication Carol – We three kings Prayers of Thanksgiving & Intercession Carol 323 – God is working his purpose out (1,2,4) Benediction
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 We have our service for the 4th Sunday of Advent at Yetholm Kirk at 10am, led by Rev Colin.
Lighting of Advent candle (Like a candle) Call to Worship Carol 303 – It came upon the midnight clear Prayers of adoration/ confession /Lord’s Prayer Readings – Isaiah 7:10-16 (Pg 692) Matthew 1:18-25 (965) Carol 302 – It was on a starry night Play Carol 314 – Child in the manger Weekly Prayer Everlasting God, our Immanuel, thank you that you are always with us. On the last Sunday of our Advent journey towards Christmas, we remember those journeys that were being taken on that first Christmas 2000 years ago. Send us out filled with love, joy and peace ready to receive the promised Immanuel afresh into our lives. Amen Reflection Hymn 319 – Of the father’s love begotten (vv 1,2,5,6) Dedication of Offering Prayers of Thanksgiving & Intercession Hymn 286 – Tell out my soul Benediction .................................................................................... Order for Morebattle at 3pm Hymn 315 - Once in Royal David’s city Call to Worship The angels sang that Christmas to wake the midnight sky; So let us give thanks and sing today For Love the Guest is on the way. A star shone out that Christmas – a herald and a sign; Let us seek and follow its light today For Love the Star is on the way. A child was born that Christmas, the Saviour of us all; So let us give thanks and praise today For Love the Lord is on the way. Hymn 304 – O Little town of Bethlehem The promise of a Saviour Isaiah 9: 2, 6 – 7 Hymn 316 – Love came down at Christmas Mary and the angel St Luke1: 26 – 35, 38 Carol – No wind at the window The birth of Jesus St Luke 2: 1, 3 – 7 Hymn 312 – Away in a manger please remain seated The shepherds and the angels St Luke 2: 8 – 14 Hymn 313 See in yonder manger low The shepherds pay homage St Luke 2: 15 – 20 Carol – Still, still, still The magi visit the Messiah St Matthew 2: 1 – 12 Hymn– We three Kings of Orient are (words are overleaf) The Word became flesh St John 1: 1 – 14 Carol – In the bleak mid-winter Hymn 322 – Good Christians all rejoice Prayer Hymn 301 – Hark the herald angels sing Benediction  We have our services for the 3rd Sunday of Advent at Yetholm Kirk, led by Stuart Kelly, and Morebattle led by Rev Colin, both at 10am.
Morebattle Hymn 284 (3) - Lighting of Advent candle Call to Worship Young and old, friend and stranger We come to God’s house In good times and bad, In light and in darkness We come to God’s house Seeking God’s wisdom, asking God’s blessings We come to God’s house Hymn 277 – Hark the glad sound Prayers of adoration/confession Lord’s Prayer Readings – Isaiah 35: 1-10 (Pg 719) Matthew 11: 2-11 (976) Hymn 543 – Longing for light Weekly Prayer Everlasting God, as we continue to prepare for Christmas, help us to find time in our busy lives for prayer and reflection. As we think about the life and ministry of Jesus may we experience the everlasting joy and gladness promised of old. Amen Sermon Choir anthem Dedication of Offering Hymn 472 – Come thou long-expected Jesus Prayers of Thanksgiving & Intercession Hymn 477 – Lo he comes with clouds descending Benediction ............................................................. Yetholm I wait for the Lord with longing; I put my hope in his word. My soul waits for the Lord more eagerly than watchmen for the morning. Ps. 130 Lighting of Advent candle 284 – Hope is a candle once lit by the prophets Prayer Readings: Isaiah 35: 1-10 Matthew 11: 2-11 548 – Approach my soul the mercy seat Weekly prayer Sermon 179 – Ye holy angels bright Prayers of Dedication, thanksgiving & Intercession 277 – Hark the glad sound! The Saviour comes  This Sunday we have a united communion service at Yetholm Kirk. There will be refreshments after the service.
Please note that there will be NO service at Linton
Lighting of Advent Crown – ‘Like a candle’ – words on screen Call to Worship The light shines in the darkness, And the darkness has not overcome it Shine into our lives and your world this Advent. Renew in us Jesus’ call to be peacemakers this day. Hymn - Hills of the North (words on screen) Prayer of Adoration and Confession Reading – Isaiah 11: 1-10 Matthew 3: 1-12 Hymn 334 – On Jordan’s bank Weekly Prayer Glorious God, source of joy and righteousness, may the Spirit of Jesus; the Spirit of wisdom and understanding enable us as redeemed and forgiven children ever to rejoice in your love. May what we believe in our hearts become our way of life, throughout this Advent and in the years to come. Amen Sermon Hymn 336 – Christ is our light Prayers of Dedication & Intercession Invitation to communion Hymn 656 – I come with joy Narrative Prayer of Thanksgiving The Lord be with you And also with you, Lift up your hearts We lift them to the Lord Let us give thanks to the Lord our God It is right to give our thanks and praise ………………………………………………….. Holy, holy, holy, Lord, God of power and might. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is the One who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. ………………………………………………. Lord’s prayer Fraction Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world Have mercy on us Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world Have mercy on us Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world Grant us your peace Communion Peace Hymn 291 – When out of poverty is born Benediction |
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