Minister: Rev. John Tait
Organist: Iain Mackinnon

Welcome and Intimations
Call to Worship
Hymn 129 The Lord is King
Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer
First thoughts
Scripture Reading: Reader: Tim Bell
Old Testament: Jeremiah 18: 1-11
Hymn 97 O God, you search me and you know me – no copyright
Scripture Reading:
Gospel: Luke 14: 25-33
Sermon
Hymn 360 Jesus Christ is waiting
Doxology and Dedication
Praise God, the Source of life and birth;
praise God, the Word, who came to earth;
praise God the Spirit, holy flame:
all glory, honour to God’s name.
Dedication of the Offering
Prayers of Thanks and Intercession
Hymn 519 Love Divine, all loves excelling
Benediction and Threefold Amen
Closing Voluntary – March Religieuse Wolfgang A Mozart (1756-1791)
Picture – Ring, L. A. (Laurits Andersen), 1854-1933. Potter Herman Kähler in his Workshop, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. thtps://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=57049 [retrieved September 1, 2022]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Herman_K%C3%A4hler_i_sit_v%C3%A6rksted.jpg
INTIMATIONS
Sunday Services We are pleased to welcome back Rev John Tait who is leading our worship today.
Next Sunday, 11 September, Rev Peter Bluett from Newhaven church will take our service.
Leith Churches Together Lunchtime Service: Thursday this week, 8 September, in Newhaven church at 1pm.
Remember to bring food for your lunch after the service.
Kirk Session Meeting: The next Session meeting will take place on Wednesday 14 September at 7.30pm in the Session House.
Baptism: Judith and Mark Cooper would like to thank all for their good wishes and gifts for Aidan on his Baptism on 14 August.
WhatsApp Daily Prayer Group: If you would like to receive a short daily prayer on your mobile phone please speak to John Tait, Annie or Anne.
