St Columba’s Scottish Episcopal Church, Largs
Charity no: SC004796 CCLI: 278491
Advent 3 13 December 2015
Readings: Zephaniah 3:14-20; Luke 3:7-18
Collect: Stir up our prayers, Lord, and hear us: that they who are sorrowful and suffering may rejoice at the Advent of your only-begotten Son; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end.
Post Communion: We give you thanks, O Lord, for these heavenly gifts; kindle in us the fire of your Spirit, that when your Christ comes again we may shine as lights before his face; who lives and reigns, now and for ever.
Matins Collect: O Lord Jesu Christ, who at thy first coming didst send thy messenger to prepare thy way before thee: Grant that the ministers and stewards of thy mysteries may likewise so prepare and make ready thy way, by turning the hearts of the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, that at thy second coming to judge the world we may be found an acceptable people in thy sight, who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Spirit, ever one God, world without end.
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Services and meetings this week
Sunday, 13 December:
8.00am Said Eucharist (Scottish Liturgy 1982)
11.00am Choral Matins (Scottish Prayerbook 1929)
6.30pm Evening Prayer (Scottish Prayerbook 1929)
Monday, 14 December:
10.00am Largs Monday Toddlers
Wednesday, 16 December:
10.00am Said Eucharist (Scottish Liturgy 1970)
11.00am Advent Bible Study
Thursday, 17 December:
7.30pm Choir Rehearsal
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Hymns for 11.00am Choral Matins
Introit: 46
Venite
Psalm 146:4-10
Benedictus Es
Benedictus Dominus
Hymn:727
Hymn: 99
Hymn: 52