Almighty and everlasting God,
Give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity;
and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise,
make us to love that which thou dost command;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Collect Two
Almighty God,
whose only Son has opened for us
a new and living way into your presence:
Give us pure hearts and steadfast wills
to worship you in spirit and in truth,
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Lord God,
the source of truth and love:
Keep us faithful to the apostles' teaching and fellowship,
united in prayer and the breaking of bread,
and one in joy and simplicity of heart,
in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Collect Of The Word
O God,
you call us to serve you:
enable us to be faithful in minor tasks
so that we may be entrusted
with your true riches.
We ask this through your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ,
who lives and reigns with you
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, for ever and ever.
Suggested Hymns
An asterisk (*) before the hymn number indicates that the hymn has been recorded for use in public worship by the Recorded Church Music Committee.
Jeremiah 8: 18 - 9: 1
*62 - Abide with me, fast falls the eventide *618 - Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy
Psalm 79: 1-9
*569 - Hark, my soul, it is the Lord
1 Timothy 2: 1-7
*518 - Bind us together, Lord *319 - Father of heaven, whose love profound *419 - I am not worthy, holy Lord *81 - Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided *619 - Lord, teach us how to pray aright 673 - O Christ our hope, our heart's desire *366 - Praise, my soul, the King of heaven *8 - The Lord is king! Lift up your voice *540 - To thee our God we fly
Luke 16: 1-13
*643 - Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart *567 - Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go *352 - Give thanks with a grateful heart *81 - Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided 638 - O for a heart to praise my God *593 - O Jesus, I have promised *527 - Son of God, eternal Saviour *597 - Take my life, and let it be *601 - Teach me, my God and King *S164 - Who is on the Lord's side?
Principal Service Paired
Collect One
Almighty and everlasting God,
Give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity;
and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise,
make us to love that which thou dost command;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Collect Two
Almighty God,
whose only Son has opened for us
a new and living way into your presence:
Give us pure hearts and steadfast wills
to worship you in spirit and in truth,
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Lord God,
the source of truth and love:
Keep us faithful to the apostles' teaching and fellowship,
united in prayer and the breaking of bread,
and one in joy and simplicity of heart,
in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Collect Of The Word
Keep your Church, O Lord,
in your perpetual mercy;
and because without you we cannot but fall,
preserve us from all things hurtful,
and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation;
through Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you
and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Suggested Hymns
An asterisk (*) before the hymn number indicates that the hymn has been recorded for use in public worship by the Recorded Church Music Committee.
Amos 8: 4-7
*535 - Judge eternal, throned in splendour *486 - People of God, arise *S146 - The kingdom of God is justice and joy *509 - Your kingdom come, O God
Psalm 113
501 - Christ is the world's true Light *360 - Let all the world in every corner sing 718 - O praise the Lord, ye servants of the Lord 719 - Praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord *712 - Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord *73 - The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
1 Timothy 2: 1-7
*518 - Bind us together, Lord *319 - Father of heaven, whose love profound *419 - I am not worthy, holy Lord *81 - Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided *619 - Lord, teach us how to pray aright 673 - O Christ our hope, our heart's desire *366 - Praise, my soul, the King of heaven *8 - The Lord is king! Lift up your voice *540 - To thee our God we fly
Luke 16: 1-13
*643 - Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart *567 - Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go *352 - Give thanks with a grateful heart *81 - Lord, for the years your love has kept and guided 638 - O for a heart to praise my God *593 - O Jesus, I have promised *527 - Son of God, eternal Saviour *597 - Take my life, and let it be *601 - Teach me, my God and King *S164 - Who is on the Lord's side?
Second Service
Collect One
Almighty and everlasting God,
Give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity;
and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise,
make us to love that which thou dost command;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Collect Two
Almighty God,
whose only Son has opened for us
a new and living way into your presence:
Give us pure hearts and steadfast wills
to worship you in spirit and in truth,
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Lord God,
the source of truth and love:
Keep us faithful to the apostles' teaching and fellowship,
united in prayer and the breaking of bread,
and one in joy and simplicity of heart,
in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Suggested Hymns
An asterisk (*) before the hymn number indicates that the hymn has been recorded for use in public worship by the Recorded Church Music Committee.
Psalms (128)
*649 - Happy are they, they that love God 536 - Lord, while for all the world we pray 539 - Rejoice, O land, in God thy might *712 - Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord
129
*635 - Lord, be my guardian and my guide
Ezra 1
*346 - Angel voices, ever singing *326 - Blessèd city, heavenly Salem (Christ is made the sure foundation) *327 - Christ is our corner-stone *330 - God is here! As we his people *343 - We love the place, O God
John 7: 14-36
*259 - Christ triumphant, ever reigning *649 - Happy are they, they that love God *382 - Help us, O Lord, to learn *94 - In the name of Jesus *583 - Jesus, my Lord, my God, my all *338 - Jesus, stand among us *424 - Jesus, stand among us at the meeting of our lives *99 - Jesus, the name high over all *103 - O Christ the same, through all our story's pages *112 - There is a Redeemer *117 - To the name of our salvation
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