St Columba’s Scottish Episcopal Church, Largs

Charity no: SC004796     CCLI: 278491

Advent 3                                             15 December 2019

Readings:  Isaiah 35:1-10;  James 5:7-10;  Matthew 11:2-11

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 is alive and reigns now and for ever.

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Hymns and Music for 11.00am Sung Eucharist

Mass Setting: John Merbecke

Introit: 609 ‘Christ is the world’s light’

Advent Wreath Response

Psalm 146:4-10

Gospel Acclamation:  Prepare the way of the Lord, make / his paths straight, 

and all flesh shall see the salva/tion of God.

Offertory:        39 ‘Hills of the north, rejoice’

Communion:        649 ‘God of mercy, God of grace’

Post Communion: 52 ‘The people that in darkness sat’ omitting * verse

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Services this week

Sunday, 15 December:          

8.00am Said Eucharist (1982 Scottish Liturgy) 

11.00am Sung Eucharist (1982 Scottish Liturgy)

Wednesday, 18 December:

10.00am Said Eucharist (1970 Scottish Liturgy)