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We welcome everyone to our services at Yetholm and Morebattle (10am).  Rev Colin will lead the Yetholm service and Pippa Emerson the Morebattle service. Please wait for refreshments after the Yetholm service. Please remember the Morebattle service is now at 10am.

• Thanks to all who attended and who helped at our linkage service on Wednesday evening. There was a lovely atmosphere.
• Craft Group meets on Mondays at 2pm in Yetholm
  
• Coffee and chat at Yetholm Kirk on Tuesdays from 10.30 -12 noon. All welcome.
• Prayer Service is on Tuesdays at 12 noon in Yetholm
• Rev Colin will be a commissioner at the General Assembly this year, which finishes on Thursday afternoon. Anna Rodwell will cover any emergencies. Please keep the meeting in your prayers.
• The wedding of Robert Muir and Bronwen Lutz takes place at Hoselaw Chapel on Saturday 24th May.
• The Annual Stated Meeting of the congregation will take place on Monday 26th May at 7pm in Morebattle Kirk.
• There will be a meeting at Hownam Kirk on Wednesday 28th May at 7.30pm to discuss its future.
• There will be a showing of a documentary about the West Bank on Saturday 31st May at 2.30pm.

Next Sunday we have our services at Yetholm and Morebattle, both at 10am. Rev Colin will lead the Morebattle service, and Arthur will be at Yetholm. Our monthly evening communion will be at Linton next Sunday at 6pm. All welcome.

Yetholm Service
Call to Worship
Praise the Lord from the heavens:
praise God in the heights above.
Praise him, sun and moon:
Praise God, all you shining stars.
Let them praise the name of the Lord:
Praise the Lord!
 
Hymn 214 – New every morning is the love
Prayer of Adoration/ Confession/Lord’s Prayer

Talk
Readings – Acts 11: 1-18 (Pg 1105)
                        John 13: 31-35 (Pg 1082)
 
Hymn 193 – God is love: his the care
 
Weekly Prayer
Loving Heavenly Father, your Son Jesus Christ gave us a new commandment, to love each other. We ask you to teach us to love our neighbours and that by serving them we might also serve you. Amen.
 
Sermon
 
Hymn SGP 111 – We are one in the Spirit
 
Prayers of Dedication & Intercession
 
Hymn 519 – Love Divine
 
Benediction