Author: Outreach

Follow this link for 15 December online worship.

The details of the hymns and readings appear beneath the video

Link to 8 December Worship- Advent 2

Readings
Isaiah 11:1-9
Psalm 72:1-8
Matthew 3:1-12
Romans 15:4-13

Hymns (Rejoice and Sing)
108 The Love of God is broad like beach and meadow
573 God is working his purpose out
637 The day of the Lord shall come
136 And art thou come with us to dwell

This week’s readers are Susan Boddy, Jennifer Austing, Louise Brooks, Linda Hudson, and Alan Bullard, and the service is based on material from the URC Prayer Handbooks. ‘Candle Carol’ is copyright OUP and is sung by members of Suffolk’s Cantus Firmus choir, each voice recorded individually during the Covid lockdown and skilfully assembled by Richard Hubbard.

Click here to see the service for the first Sunday of Advent, December 1st

Readings
Isaiah 2: 2-5
Matthew 24: 36-44
Psalm 122
Matthew 1: 18-23

Hymns (Rejoice and Sing)
601 Christ is the world’s true light
130 Behold the mountain of the Lord
563 How pleased and blest was I
127 Hail to the Lord’s anointed

This week’s readers are Susan Boddy, Jennifer Austing, Louise Brooks, Linda Hudson, and Alan Bullard, and the service is based on material from the URC Prayer Handbooks. ‘Candle Carol’ is copyright OUP and is sung by members of Suffolk’s Cantus Firmus choir, each voice recorded individually during the Covid lockdown and skilfully assembled by Richard Hubbard.

Link to Weekly on-line Worship for 24 November 2024 – Christ the King

This time of worship is led by Elders and Members of Lion Walk Church, Colchester.

Readings
John 18: 33-37
Matthew 25: 31-46

Hymns (Rejoice and Sing)
657 Rejoice, the Lord is King
104 Praise my soul, the King of Heaven
261 At the name of Jesus
86 God who stretched the spangled heavens

This week’s readers are Louise Brooks, Linda Hudson and Alan Bullard, and the service is based on material by Revd Nicky Gilbert and Revd Ken Forbes

This time of worship is led by Elders and Members of Lion Walk Church, Colchester, and the service was devised by Peter North

Readings Luke 15: 11-24, 1 Corinthians 13

Hymns (Rejoice and Sing)
96 Great is thy faithfulness, 107 The Love of God comes close, 274 God is love, his the care, 663 Love divine, all loves excelling

This week’s readers are Peter North, Jan Bullard, and Alan Bullard

Follow this link for worship led by Elders and Members of Lion Walk Church, Colchester

10 November 2024 REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

Readings
Micah 4: 1-5
1 Corinthians 15: 50-58

Hymns (Rejoice and Sing)
691 God is our refuge and our strength
130 Behold the mountain of the Lord
620 For the healing of the nations
603 Lord, for the years

This week’s readers are Mary Bourne, Ken Wallace, and Alan Bullard

Follow this link for Weekly on-line Worship for 3 November 2024 – All Souls / All Saints

This time of worship is led by Elders and Members of Lion Walk Church, Colchester, based on material provided by the United Reformed Church centrally.

Readings

Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-9

Revelation 21: 1-6

Hymns (Rejoice and Sing)

658 For all the Saints

475 God you meet us in our weakness

628 O Holy City, seen by John

661 How shall I sing that majesty

This week’s readers are Louise Brooks, Jennifer Austing, and Alan Bullard, and the service is based on material by the Revd Andy Braunston