St Columba’s Scottish Episcopal Church, Largs
Charity no: SC004796 CCLI: 278491
Harvest Festival 1 October 2017
Readings: Deut 8:7-18; 2 Cor 9:6-15; Lk 12:16-30
Collect: Eternal God, you crown the year with your goodness and you give us the fruits of the earth in their season: grant that we may use them to your glory, for the relief of those in need and for our own well-being; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
Post Communion: Lord of the harvest, with joy we have offered thanksgiving for your love in creation and have shared in the bread and wine of the kingdom: by your grace plant within us a reverence for all that you give us and make us generous and wise stewards of the good things we enjoy; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Hymns and Music for 11.00am Harvest Festival Sung Eucharist
Mass Setting: Sir James MacMillan
Introit: 282 ‘Come, ye thankful people, come’
Psalm 100
Gospel Acclamation: Easter Alleluia
Offertory Hymn: 284 ‘For the fruits of all creation’
Communion: 537 ‘For the beauty of the earth’
Choir Anthem: ‘Praise to God, immortal praise’Stanley Vann
Post Communion Hymn: 290 ‘We plough the fields and scatter’
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Services and meetings this week
Sunday, 1 October:
8.00am Said Eucharist (1982 Scottish Liturgy)
11.00am Harvest Festival Eucharist (1982 Scottish Liturgy)
12.15pm Congregational ‘bring and share’ lunch
Monday, 2 October:
10.00am Largs Monday Toddlers
Wednesday, 4 October:
10.00am Said Eucharist (1970 Scottish Liturgy)
5.30pm Columba’s Creatives
7.30pm Ayrshire Regional Council
Thursday, 5 October:
2.00pm Mediation Group
7.30pm Choir Practice