Prepared by The Reverend Ger James
- Sunday 5th March 2023 The Second Sunday in Lent
GENESIS 12: 1-4A
*658- One more step along the world I go
*349 – Fill thou my life, O Lord my God
*S61 – I’ll go in the strength of the Lord
PSALM 121
*14 – I lift my eyes to the quiet hills
*16 – Like a mighty river flowing
ROMANS 4: 1-5, 13-17
*400 – And now, O Father, mindful of the love
*418 – Here, O my Lord, I see thee face to face
*323 – The God of Abraham praise
JOHN 3: 1-17
*562 – Blessèd assurance, Jesus is mine
*565 – Father, I place into your hands
S135 *373
MATTHEW 17: 1-9 *
*325 – Be still, for the presence of the Lord, the Holy One, is here
*643 – Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart
*112 – There is a Redeemer
* Matthew is used if Option B has been taken on the Sunday before Lent – (Transfiguration)
- Sunday 12th March 2023 The Third Sunday in Lent
EXODUS 17: 1-7
*606 – As the deer pants for the water
*646 – Glorious things of thee are spoken
*557 – Rock of ages, cleft for me
PSALM 95
*346 – Angel voices, ever singing
*S52 – He’s got the whole world in his hands
*529 – Thy hand, O God, has guided
ROMANS 5: 1-11
*218 – And can it be that I should gain
*294 – Come down, O Love divine
*429 – Lord Jesus Christ, you have come to us
JOHN 4: 5-42
*S28 – Come, thou fount of every blessing
*576 – I heard the voice of Jesus say
*553 – Jesus, lover of my soul
- Sunday 19th March 2023 The Fourth Sunday in Lent
Principal Service –
1 Samuel 16: 1-13
*630 – Blessed are the pure in heart
*125 – Hail to the Lord’s anointed
*306 – O Spirit of the living God
PSALM 23
*S60 – I will sing the wondrous story
*20 – The King of love my shepherd is
*S147 – The Lord’s my shepherd (Townend)
EPHESIANS 5: 8-14
*126 – Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding
141 – These are the days of Elijah
142 – Wake, O wake! With tidings thrilling
JOHN 9: 1-41
*576 – I heard the voice of Jesus say
*296 – Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire
*104 – O for a thousand tongues to sing
Principal Service Mothering Sunday The Fourth Sunday in Lent
EXODUS 2: 1-10
*541 – God of Eve and God of Mary
*569 – Hark, my soul, it is the Lord
1 SAMUEL 1: 20-28
391 – Father, now behold us
*651 – Jesus, friend of little children
PSALM 34: 11-20
507 – Put peace into each other’s hands
*372 – Through all the changing scenes of life
PSALM 127: 1-4
*63 – All praise to thee, my God, this night
*288 – Thine be the glory, risen, conquering Son
2 CORINTHIANS 1: 3-7
*361 – Now thank we all our God
508 – Peace to you
COLOSSIANS 3: 12-17
*294 – Come down, O Love divine
*503 – Make me a channel of your peace
*361 – Now thank we all our God
LUKE 2: 33-35
*691 – Faithful vigil ended
*125 – Hail to the Lord’s anointed
JOHN 19: 25-27
*S13 – Beneath the cross of Jesus
*523 *429
- Sunday 26th March 2023 The Fifth Sunday in Lent
EZEKIEL: 37: 1-14
*293 – Breathe on me, Breath of God
*338 *310
PSALM 130
620 – O Lord, hear my prayer
9 – There’s a wideness in God’s mercy
*627 – What a Friend we have in Jesus
ROMANS 8: 6-11
*104 – O for a thousand tongues to sing
*294 141
JOHN 11: 1-45
671 – Jesus, thy blood and righteousness
*420 – I am the bread of life
*293 – Breathe on me, Breath of God