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Sunday 19th June 2011: Baptism and Junior Church Family Worship

Final Sunday for the Choir singing anthems in the service. Orders of Service will continue after the summer break when the choir resumes in late August.

Hymn 111
Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, God Almighty
Hymn 722 Sprit of God, Come Dwell Within me
Reading

Genesis 1: 1-2, 4a; Matthew 28: 16 - 20; Acts 9: 26 - 30, 11: 19- 30

Hymn 796

The Lord Bless Thee and Keep Thee

Anthem Nella Fantasia - Gabriel's Oboe (Morricone, arr Ritchie)
Hymn 590 Holy Spirit, Gift Bestower
Hymn 204 I am the Church
Hymn 622
We sing a love that sets all people free

Sunday 12th June 2011: Gift Day

SOGP
All over the world, the Spirit is moving
Hymn 771 If you believe and I believe
Reading 1 Corinthians 12: 4 - 13; Acts 2: 1 - 21; John 20: 19 - 23
Hymn 489

Come Down, O Love Divine

Anthem Ave Verum (Elgar)
Hymn 595 O Breath of Life, Come Sweeping Through Us
Amen
Three-fold

Sunday 5th June 2011: Rev Mark Rodgers

Hymn 436
Christ Triumphant, Ever Reigning
Hymn 443 He is Lord
Reading

Psalm 47, Hebrews 12: 1 - 13

Hymn 694

Brother, Sister, let me serve you

Anthem No anthem today
Hymn 465 Be Thou My Vision
Hymn 513
Courage brother! Do not stumble

Sunday 29th May 2011: Holy Communion

Hymn 441
Blessing and honour and glory and power
Hymn 501 Take this moment, sign and space
Reading

Acts 11: 1 - 18; Luke 7: 36 - 39; Luke 19: 1 - 10

Hymn 651

Holy, holy, holy

Anthem To Thee O' Lord (Rachmaninoff) soloist, Rachel Anderson
Hymn 577 Christ be beside me
Hymn 167
Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah

Sunday 22nd May 2011

Hymn 713
Come, all who look to God today
Hymn 692 Jesus puts this song into our hearts
Reading

John 14: 1 - 14; Acts 2: 42 - 47; 1 Peter 2: 2 - 10

Hymn 642

Ye that know the Lord is gracious

Anthem

Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree

Hymn 511 Your hand, O God, has guided
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 15th May 2011

Song
Happy is the one
Hymn 16 The Lord's my shepherd
Reading

John 10: 1 - 10; Acts 2: 42 - 47; 1 Peter 2: 19 - 25

Hymn 255

Father, hear the prayer we offer

Anthem

A Clare Benediction (Rutter)

Hymn 200 Christ is made the sure foundation
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 8th May 2011: Census Day

Hymn 211
Today I awake
  I serve a risen Saviour
Reading

1 Peter 1: 17 - 23; Luke 24: 13 - 35

Hymn 635

We know that Christ is raised and dies no more

Anthem

Not Unto Us O' Lord (Walmisley)

Hymn 797 The Lord is Alive (as a sung response)
Hymn 519
Love divine, all loves excelling

Sunday 1st May 2011

MP 601
Sing Alleluia to the Lord
  Put Your Hand in the Hand of the man who stilled the water
Reading

John 20: 19 - 31; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 1: 3 - 9

Hymn 417

Now the green blade riseth

Anthem

Hail, Glorious Spirits, Heirs of Light (Tye)

MP 517 O Perfect Love
Hymn 412
The strife is o'er, the battle done.

Sunday 24th April 2011: Easter Sunday

Hymn 408
At dawn the women made their way
SOGP 7 Alleluia, alleluia, give thanks to the risen Lord
Reading

Colossians 3: 1 - 4; Matthew 28: 1 - 10; John 20: 1 - 8

Hymn 410

Jesus Christ is risen today

Anthem

Allelujah! (Boyce)

Hymn 413 The day of resurrection
Hymn 419
Thine be the glory

At the Good Friday evening service the choir sang the choral items:

  • In Paradisum (Faure)
  • Locus Iste
  • The Lord's Prayer (Ritchie)
  • Panis Angelicus (Franck)
  • John 9: 41 (Lloyd Webber - arranged by Ritchie)

Sunday 17th April 2011: Palm Sunday and Baptism

Hymn 367
Hosanna, loud Hosanna!
Hymn He's got the whole world in his hands
Reading

Philippians 2: 5 - 11; Matthew 21: 6 - 17

Hymn 374

From Heaven you came, helpless babe

Anthem

John 9: 41

Hymn 370
Ride on, ride on, the time is right

Sunday 10th April 2011

Hymn 385
It is a thing most wonderful
Hymn 378 Praise to the Holiest in the height
Reading

Ezekiel 37: 1 - 16; John 11: 1 - 45

Hymn 88

Up from the depths I cry to God

Anthem

For the Beauty of the Earth (Rutter)

Hymn 468
Son of God, eternal Saviour

Sunday 3rd April 2011 Souper Sunday: Guest Speaker, Marjorie Clark

Hymn 181
For the Beauty of the Earth
Hymn 522 The Church is wherever God's people are praising
Reading

Psalm 23; John 9: 1 - 17

Hymn 462

The King of Love my Shepherd is

Anthem

All Things Bright and Beautiful (Rutter)

Hymn 256
May the God of hope go with us

Sunday 27th March 2011

Hymn 525
Have you heard the raindrops
Hymn 540 I heard the voice of Jesus say
Reading

Exodus 7: 1-7; John 4: 5-42

Hymn 243

Touch the Earth lightly

Anthem

Panis Angelicus (Franck)

Hymn 722
Spirit of God, come dwell within me

Sunday 20th March 2011 the anthem was Cantate Domino (Steele)

Sunday 13th March 2011

Hymn 543
Longing for light, we wait in darkness
Hymn 490 Jesus, lover of my soul
Reading

Genesis 2: 15-17; 2 Psalm 32; Matthew 4: 1-11

Hymn 337

Forty days and forty nights

Anthem

Rejoice In The Lord Always (Redford)

Hymn 596
Breath on me, Breath of God
Amen Threefold

Sunday 6th March 2011: Family Worship

Hymn 132
Immortal, invisible, God only wise
SOGP 45 How lovely on the mountains
Reading

Exodus 24: 12 -18; 2 Peter 1: 16-21; Matthew 17: 1-9

Hymn 189

Be still, for the presence of the Lord

Song
The Treasure Chest
Anthem

Lord for Thy Tender Mercies Sake (Tye)

JP 139
Jesus love is very wonderful
Hymn 762 Glory to God

Sunday 27th February 2011: Holy Communion

Hymn 424
Thy hand, O God, has guided
Hymn 598 Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire
Reading

Nehemiah 8: 1 - 8; Psalm 19: 7-14; 2 Timothy 3: 16 - 17; Luke 4: 16-24

Hymn 807

Praise God from whom all blessings flow

Hymn: 662
Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts
Anthem

The Lord is My Shepherd (Goodall)

Hymn: 419
Thine be the glory
Amen Threefold

Sunday 20th February 2011

Hymn 522
The Church is wherever God's people are praising
Hymn 111 Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty
Reading

Leviticus 19: -2, 9-18; 1 Corinthians 3: 10 - 23; Matthew 5: 38 - 48

Hymn 489

Come down, O love divine

Hymn: 768
Holy, holy, holy
Anthem

Nella Fantasia - Gabriel's Oboe (Morricone, arr Ritchie)

Hymn: 801
(sung response) Ubi Caritas
Hymn 519 Love divine, all loves excelling

Sunday 13th February 2011

Hymn 361
Introit by the choir: Forgiveness is your gift
Reading

Deuteronomy 30: 15 - 29; 1 Corinthians 3: 1 - 9; Matthew 5: 21 - 37

Hymn 485

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Hymn: 491
Lord Jesus, think on me
Anthem

Ye That Do Your Master's Will (Orlando Gibbons)

Hymn: 486
Forgive our sins as we forgive
Hymn 183 Fill now our life, O Lord, our God

Sunday 6th February 2011: Family Service

Hymn 193
God is love: his the care
Reading

Isaiah 58: 1-12; 1 Psalm 112; Matthew 5: 13-20

Hymn 530

One more step along the world I go

Hymn: 180
Give thanks with a grateful heart
Anthem

Allelujah! (Boyce)

Hymn: 112
God, whose almighty word
Amen Threefold

Sunday 30th January 2011

SOGP 84
O Lord, all the world belongs to you
Reading

Micah 6: 1-8; 1 Corinthians 1: 18-31; Matthew 5: 1-12;

Hymn 341

Blessed are they, the poor in spirit

Hymn: 496
Humbly in your sight, we come together, Lord
Anthem

A Clare Benediction (Rutter)

Hymn: 465
Be thou my vision
Amen Threefold

Sunday 23rd January 2011

Hymn 762
Glory to God, glory to God
Reading

Isaiah 4; Psalm 27; Matthew 4: 12-23;

Hymn 340

When Jesus Saw the Fishermen

Hymn: 22
The Lord is my light and saving health
Anthem

Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree

Hymn: 23
Come with me, come wander
Hymn 680 You are called to tell the story

Sunday 16th January 2011

Hymn 563
Jesus loves me! This I know"
Reading

Isaiah 49: 1 - 7; John 1: 29-42

Hymn 120

God, we praise you, God we bless you

Hymn: 552
Just as I am, without one plea
Anthem

Guardian Angel

Hymn: 130
Ye servants of God
Amen Threefold

Sunday 9th January 2011

Hymn 270
Make way, make way for Christ the King
Reading

Psalm 29; Isaiah 42: 1 - 9; Matthew 3: 13 - 17

Hymn 283

The voice of God goes out into all the world

Hymn: 635
We know that Christ is raised and dies no more
Anthem

Jesu, Lamb of God (Mozart)

Hymn: 336
Christ is our light
Amen Threefold

Sunday 2nd January 2011

Hymn 234
T'is winter now
Reading

Isaiah 60: 1 - 6; Matthew 2: 1 - 12

Hymn 328

Wise men, they came to look for wisdom

Hymn: 305
In the bleak mid-winter
Anthem

No anthem this week

Hymn: 286
Tell Out My Soul
Amen Threefold

Sunday 26th December: Boxing Day Service

Hymn 315
Once in Royal David's City
Reading

Psalm 148; Hebrews 2: 10 - 18; Matthew 2: 13 - 23

Hymn 319

Of the Father's Love Begotten

Hymn: 331
Unto Us a Boy is Born
Anthems by the choir:

Christmas Lights (Howie and Mitchell)

The Shepherds' Farewell (Berlioz)

Silent Night (Arranged by Ritchie)

Angels' Carol (Rutter)

Hymn: 313
See in Yonder Manger Low
Amen Threefold

Sunday 19th December: Junior Church- The Advent Calendar Puzzle

Hymn 300
The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
Reading

Matthew 1: 18- 25

Hymn 282

Christmas is coming!

Hymn: 302
It was on a starry night.
Anthem:

No anthem today

Hymn:
Come and join the celebration
Hymn 310 See him lying on a bed of straw
Hymn 320 Joy to the world
Amen Threefold

Sunday 12th December

Hymn
How lovely on the mountains
Readings

Psalm 146: 5-10; Isaiah 35: 1 - 10; Matthew 11: 2- 11

Hymn

Come and light the candles

Hymn: 277
Hark the glad sound! The Saviour comes
Anthem:

Angels' Carol (Rutter)

Hymn: 324
Angels from the realms of glory
Amen Threefold

Sunday 5th December

Hymn: 290
The race that long in darkness pined
Readings

Psalm 72: 1-7, 18-19; Matthew 3: 1 - 12

Hymn: 305

In the bleak mid-winter

Hymn: 314
Child in the manger
Anthem:

Ecce Novum Gaudium

Hymn: MP
The kingdom of God is justice and joy
Amen Threefold

 

Sunday 21st November

Hymn: 374
From Heaven you came helpless babe
Readings

Colossians 1: 11-20; Jeremiah 23: 1 - 6; Luke 23: 33-43

Hymn: 317

Before the world began

Hymn: 462
The King of love my shepherd is
Anthem:

Ave Verum (Elgar)

Hymn: 458
At the name of Jesus
Amen Threefold

Sunday 14th November: Remembrance Service

Hymn: 782
Lord of life we come to you
Readings

Malachi 4: 1 - 2(a); 2 Thessalonians 3: 6 - 13; Luke 21: 5-9

Hymn: 85

Now let God's people, let God's Israel

Hymn: 477
Lo, he comes with clouds descending
Anthem:

Sunset and Evening Star (Parry)

Hymn: 712
What shall we pray
Hymn 132
Immortal, invisible, God only wise

Sunday 7th November: Family Service

Hymn: 189
Be still for the presence of the Lord
Readings

Exodus 3: 1 - 6

Hymn: 251

I, the Lord of sea and sky

Hymn: 722
Spirit of God, come dwell within me
Anthem:

Holy, Holy, Holy (Schubert)

Hymn: 741
Glory to you, O God
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 31st October: Holy Communion

Hymn: 105
Glory to God Above
Readings

Psalm 37: 1-6, 1 Peter 2: 4-12, Luke 22: 14 - 30

Hymn: 517

Fight the Good Fight

Hymn: 392
When I survey the wondrous Cross
Anthem:

God So Loved the World (Goss)

Hymn: 741
Glory to you, O God
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 24th October

Hymn: 197
As we are gathered, Jesus is here
Readings

Psalm 84; Jeremiah 14: 7 - 10, 19 - 22; Luke 18: 9 - 14

Hymn: 623

Here in this place new light is streaming

Hymn: 396
And can it be, that I should gain
Anthem:

The Lord's Prayer (Ritchie)

Hymn: 489
Come down, O Love Divine
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 17th October

Hymn: 81
I to the hills will lift mine eyes (psalm 121)
Readings

Genesis 32:22-31; Luke 18: 1-8; Jeremiah 31: 31 - 34

Hymn: 522

The church is wherever God's people are praising

Hymn: 252
As a fire is meant for burning
Anthem:

No anthem this week

Hymn: 534
Make me a captive Lord
Hymn: 606 Lord, you sometimes speak in wonders
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 10th October

Hymn: 185
Come, children, join and sing
Readings

2 Timothy 2: 8 - 15; Luke 17: 11-19

Hymn: 181

For the beauty of the earth

Hymn: 686
How happy are all they who hear
Anthem:

To Thee O' Lord (Rachmaninoff)

Hymn: 348
Praise the one who breaks the darkness
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 3rd October: Harvest Thanksgiving

Hymn: 147
All Creatures of Our God and King
Readings

Exodus 23: 14 - 17; Deuteronomy 16: 1 - 15

Hymn: 232

Pears and Apples

Hymn: 230
Praise God for the harvest of orchard and field
Junior Church Song God Beside Me
Anthem: The Lord is My Shepherd (Goodall)
Hymn: 231
For the Fruits of All Creation
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 26th September

Hymn: 123
God is Love
Hymn: 782

Lord of Life

Hymn: 544
When I needed a neighbour
Anthem: Teach Me, O Lord (Attwood)
Hymn: 456
Christ is the World's True Light
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 19th September: Baptism

Hymn: 692
Jesus puts this song into our hearts
CH3 554

O God, thy life creating love

Readings:
Amos 8: 4-7 ; Luke 16: 1-3
Hymn 509
Jesus calls us o'er the tumult
Anthem: Lead Me Lord (Wesley)
Hymn
The Kingdom of God is justice and glory
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 12th September

Hymn: 111
Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty
Readings:

Psalm 133; Matthew 16: 13 - 20

Hymn: 553
Just as I am
Anthem: I Have a Dream (Hymn 710)
Hymn: 555
Amazing Grace
Amen
Threefold

Sunday 5th September

Hymn: 485
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
Readings:

Luke 5: 1 - 11; Matthew 12: 46-49

Hymn: 340
When Jesus Saw the Fishermen
Song I will make you fishers of men
Anthem: Cantate Domino (Steele)
Song
Come take my hand
Blessing: Hymn 789
Now go in peace

Sunday 29th August

Hymn: 204
I am the Church! You are the Church!
Readings:

Mark 7: 8 - 13; Colossians 3: 18 - 41; Luke 14: 25 - 27; Matthew 12: 46-49

Hymn: 482
Come, let us to the Lord our God
Hymn: 699 God beyond glory
Anthem: All Things Bright and Beautiful (Rutter)
Hymn: 687
Lord of our growing
Amen:
Threefold

 

If you wish to join the Choir, and you can read music, please contact our church organist and choir leader, Ewen by email: organist@holburnwestchurch.org.uk or contact the church office.