Wednesday,September3,2025
Order of Service
Welcome & greeting Hymn
Bible reading
Sermon Hymn
Prayers of thanksgiving
Prayer for our community
Concluding prayer & benediction
Hymn
Fellowship - afternoon tea
Jon Telfer
Karen Beilharz
Daniel Higgins
Malcolm Richards
Karen Beilharz
Jon Telfer
Jacqui Wiya
Jon Telfer
Karen Beilharz
Mark & Kathryn Thompson
Organist: Riley Irwin
Drawing near to God
TheLordbewithyou.
Andalsowithyou.
LiftupyourheartstotheLord.
WeliftthemtotheLord.
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod. Itisrighttogivehimthanksandpraise.
1CHRONICLES16:23-31
SingtotheLORD,alltheearth;proclaim hissalvationdayafterday.
Declarehisgloryamongthenations,his marvellousdeedsamongallpeoples.
ForgreatistheLORDandmostworthyof praise;heistobefearedaboveallgods. Forallthegodsofthenationsareidols, buttheLORDmadetheheavens.
Splendourandmajestyarebeforehim; strengthandjoyareinhisdwellingplace. AscribetotheLORD,allyoufamiliesof nations,ascribetotheLORDgloryand strength.
AscribetotheLORDthegloryduehis name;bringanofferingandcomebefore him.WorshiptheLORDinthesplendour ofhisholiness.
Tremblebeforehim,alltheearth!The worldisfirmlyestablished;itcannotbe moved.
Lettheheavensrejoice,lettheearthbe glad;letthemsayamongthenations, “TheLORDreigns!”
PRAYER
Oforathousandtonguestosing mygreatredeemer’spraise!
Mygreatredeemer’spraise!
ThegloriesofmyGodandKing.
Men:Thetriumphsofhisgrace.
Women:Thetriumphsofhisgrace.
Men:Thetriumphsofhisgrace.
Women:Thetriumphsofhisgrace.
Men:Thetriumphsofhisgrace.
Both:Thetriumphsofhisgrace.
Jesus!Thenamethatcalmsourfears, thatbidsoursorrowscease, thatbidsoursorrowscease.
‘Tismusicinthesinner’sears.
Men:‘Tislifeandhealthandpeace.
Women:‘Tislifeandhealthandpeace.
Men:‘Tislifeandhealthandpeace.
Women:‘Tislifeandhealthandpeace.
Men:‘Tislifeandhealthandpeace.
Both:‘Tislifeandhealthandpeace.
Hebreaksthepowerofcancelledsin. Hesetstheprisonerfree. Hesetstheprisonerfree. Hisbloodcanmakethefoulestclean.
Men:Hisbloodavailedforme.
Women:Hisbloodavailedforme.
Men:Hisbloodavailedforme.
Women:Hisbloodavailedforme.
Men:Hisbloodavailedforme.
Both:Hisbloodavailedforme.
MygraciousmasterandmyGod, assistmetoproclaim, assistmetoproclaim, tospreadthroughalltheearthabroad Men:thehonoursofthyname, Women:thehonoursofthyname, Men:thehonoursofthyname, Women:thehonoursofthyname, Men:thehonoursofthyname, Both:thehonoursofthyname.
Lyrics:CharlesWesley(1739). Music:ThomasJarman.
Psalm 104: 1-35 17Therethebirdsmaketheirnests; thestorkhasitshomeinthejunipers. 18Thehighmountainsbelongtothewildgoats; thecragsarearefugeforthehyrax. 19Hemadethemoontomarktheseasons, andthesunknowswhentogodown.
Malcolm Richards
O the Deep, Deep
Love of Jesus
Othedeep,deeploveofJesus, vast,unmeasured,boundless,free! Rollingasamightyocean initsfullnessoverme, underneathme,allaroundme, isthecurrentofthylove; leadingonward,leadinghomeward tomygloriousrestabove.
Othedeep,deeploveofJesus, spreadhispraisefromshoretoshore! Howheloveth,everloveth, changethnever,nevermore; howhewatchedo'erhislovedones, diedtocallthemallhisown; howforthemheintercedeth, watchetho'erthemfromthethrone.
Othedeep,deeploveofJesus, loveofeverylovethebest; 'tisanoceanvastofblessing, 'tisahavensweetofrest. Othedeep,deeploveofJesus, 'tisaheav'nofheav'nstome; anditliftsmeuptoglory, foritliftsmeuptothee.
Lyrics:SamuelTrevorFrancis(c.1890). Music:ThomasJ.Williams.
Together
Most merciful Father, we humbly thank you forallyourgiftssofreelybestowedonus.For life and health and safety, for power to work andleisuretorest,andforallthatisbeautiful in creation and in humanity we praise and glorifyyourholyname.
Butaboveall,wethankyouforyourspiritual mercies in Christ Jesus our Lord, for the meansofgrace,andforthehopeofglory. Fill our hearts with all joy and peace in believing; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Prayer for our community
To God be the Glory
ToGodbetheglory!Greatthingshehasdone: solovedhetheworldthathegaveushisSon, whoyieldedhislifeanatonementforsin andopenedthelifegatethatallmaygoin.
CHORUS
PraisetheLord!PraisetheLord! Lettheearthhearhisvoice. PraisetheLord!PraisetheLord! Letthepeoplerejoice!
OcometotheFatherthroughJesustheSon andgivehimtheglory:greatthingshehasdone.
Operfectredemption,thepurchaseofblood. Toeverybeliever:thepromiseofGod. Thevilestoffenderwhotrulybelieves, thatmomentfromJesus,apardonreceives.
CHORUS
Greatthingshehastaughtus, greatthingshehasdone, andgreatourrejoicingthroughJesustheSon. Butpurerandhigherandgreaterwillbe ourwonder,ourtransportwhenJesuswesee.
CHORUS
Lyrics:FannyJaneCrosby(1875). Music:WilliamHowardDoane.
Concluding prayer & benediction
MaytheGodofpeaceequip youwitheverythinggood fordoinghiswill,workingin youwhatispleasingtohim, throughJesusChrist,to whombegloryforeverand ever.Amen.
Goinpeacetoloveand servetheLord.
InthenameofChrist.Amen
Invitation to fellowship Pleasejoinusasweshare afternoonteainthegroundsof thePrincipal’sresidence.
