Order of Service – Sunday 28 September 2025

Sep 26, 2025

Interim Moderator and Locum Minister:  Very Rev Dr. John Chalmers

Ordained Local Minister:  Rev Cindy Campbell

Organist:  Winton Brangman, BA

Welcome and Notices

Call to Worship
Leader:   Give to the Lord your whole trust.
All:   We place our lives in God’s care.
Leader:   Know that God has always and will always be with you.
All:   We place our spirits in God’s embrace.
Leader:   Worship God in confidence and peace.
All:   We open our hearts and minds to God’s deep love.

We say the Collect together:
Lord God, whose power and mercy have extended to all the ends of creation, pour your love on us this day that we might be made ready to serve you by serving others in this world that you have created.  In Jesus’ Name, we pray. Amen.

Hymn 113   God the Father of Creation

Call to Prayer
The earth and everything that it contains belongs to God.

Prayer

A Word with CCY

Readings    Amos 6: 1, 4-7   (Page 854-855)
Luke 16: 19-31   (Page 79-80)

Hymn 137   All things bright and beautiful

Minute for Mission—2025 Pledge Process
David Cartmill

Music for Reflection

Sermon

Hymn 543   Longing for light, we wait in darkness

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

The Offering

Prayer of Dedication and Lord’s Prayer

Hymn 608   Spirit of truth and grace

Benediction

Go Now in Peace   (See back cover of hymnal.)

Notices

Today, as part of the congregation’s annual review of giving, there will be the second of a two-part Stewardship Promotion.  This will lead to the congregation’s annual pledging process.

Note that there will be a meeting of the Kirk Session on Monday 29th September at 7:00pm.

Preparations are underway for the induction of the Very Rev Dr. Martin Fair on Wednesday 15th October at 7:00pm.

There will be a congregational luncheon on Sunday 19th October, to welcome Martin.  Please RSVP to the church office.

Matt Nester is seeking rented accommodation as of the beginning of October or November.  If you can assist, please    contact Matt at 901-2813 or .

Pastor Karsten Decker and his wife, Diana, are also seeking rented accommodation.  Pastor Karsten can be reached by phone at 777-2493 or by e-mail at .

Please refer to the Weekly Bulletin, sent out by e-mail, for more information about upcoming events. If you aren’t presently on the Weekly Bulletin e-mail list and would like to be, please  contact the church office.

 

Contact Information

Church Office: Tel: 236-1882

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Website:  www.christchurch.bm

Facebook:  Christ Church Warwick

Locum Minister:  John Chalmers Tel: 236-0400

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Ordained Local Minister:  Cindy Campbell Tel: 338-8001

Session Clerk:  David Thompson Tel: 705-4600

Clerk to the Board:  Duncan Dawson Tel: 238-3648

Treasurer:  David Cartmill Tel: 535 7142

Church Secretary:  Lisa Murray Tel: 236-1882

Christ Church Youth (CCY):  Martha Kirkland Tel: 236-0383

Organist:  Winton Brangman Tel: 799-2603

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