The Auburn Newsletter Hawthorn Uniting Parish

Sunday 19th

May 2019 Service Today 10am Communion Service Rev Ross Carter

Next Sunday 10am Worship Service Rev Ross Carter

Welcome to all who worship at Auburn today. Please remain for tea or coffee in the church after the service. The order of service proceeds without announcements. Responses by the congregation are in bold type.

Welcome to all who worship at Auburn today. Please remain for tea or coffee in the church after the service. The order of service proceeds without announcements. Responses by the congregation are in bold type.

Welcome to all who worship at Auburn today. Please remain for tea or coffee in the church after the service. The order of service proceeds without announcements. Responses by the congregation are in bold type.

Sunday Service

10 am weekly

Holy Communion:

monthly:

10 am: 3rd Sunday

Church Lunch:

12 noon in the Hall

monthly 3rd Sunday

Morning Coffee

10.15am monthly

1st Thursday, March

to November, in the

Eileen Pawsey

Room

Church Council:

7.45 pm monthly

2nd Thursday in the

Pawsey Room NB: Dates and times may occasionally change documented in the pew sheet notices

Church messages: 9818 2119

Organist: Margaret Pettitt. 9077 0467 Director of Music: Bruce Macrae 9443 7063

Email address: mail@auburnuc.org.au website: www.auburnuc.org.au

FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Organ Prelude: Introit: This is the day that the Lord has made.

Let us rejoice and be glad in it. (Martin How)

Call to Worship Christ is risen. Christ is risen indeed! Let us worship God.

Greeting

Welcome in the name of the risen Christ Jesus, who is present by the power of the Holy Spirit. The Father’s grace, mercy, and peace be with you. And also with you.

Prayer of Invocation Hymn 392: At the dawning of salvation; Readings Acts 11: 1-18

Notices – more details on the website: auburnuc.org.au Church Lunch Today in the Pawsey Room at midday - all welcome Planned Giving July 2019-June 21: Our bi-annual giving program is due to be renewed by the end of this financial year. Commitment Forms are being distributed to those who participate. If you would like to begin to assist the church in this way or to cease, please tell Daphne. Contributions are valued. There are 3 spare copies of the booklet ‘With Love to the World’ on the Resource Table – please take one. Sunday 26 May at 3pm, Concord Choir and Maroondah Singers presents ‘Let Us All Sing’ – a celebration of choral music. Tickets $25, Children (0-11) free. Thursday 6 June Coffee Morning Meeting at 10.15am in the Pawsey Room. ‘An American in Melbourne’: speaker Professor Steven Williams will talk about his experiences in coming to live in Melbourne in 2016. Thursday morning 13th June (not July) a tour of the Duldig Studio - the former

home and artists' studio of sculptor Karl Duldig (1902-1986) and his wife - artist

and inventor Slawa Duldig née Horowitz (c1902-1975). Meeting at 10.30am at 92 Burke Rd, East Malvern, we join another group from the Hawthorn Centre. The special price is $15 per person, which includes an Austrian morning tea. Please RSVP by contacting Daphne on 9898 6133 if you would like to come. Sunday 16 June at 3.00pm, the Australian Boys Choral Institute training choirs will present Sea Wind and Salt Air, a programme of choral music. This is the annual joint fund-raising concert for the ABCI and Auburn Church. Sunday 23 June at 2.30pm Mozart’s Requiem presented by the Glen Eira City choir, conducted by Jane Elton Brown OAM. Sunday 21 July 2019, organ virtuoso Dominic Perissinotto and mezzo-soprano Eva-Marie Middleton will present a concert at Auburn, organized by The Friends of the Tower. Thursday evening, 1 August 2019. An Evening With . . . David Parkin: please decide to come and support this major fund-raising event for the Tower.

Flowers Today: Judith Walker Next week: Elizabeth Owens Reader Today: Anne Friend Next Week: Vicky Rose

Next Sunday: Acts 16: 9-15; Psalm 67; Revelation 21:10, 22:5; John 14: 23-29

Psalm 148 (TIS 94 - a John Bell setting)

Revelation 21: 1-6 Gospel Acclamation: Alleluia. Everyone will know that you are my disciples

if you have love for one another. Alleluia. (John 13:35) John 13:31-35 Sermon Hymn 430: Your words to me are life and health Prayer of Adoration and Confession Kyrie (TIS 734) Declaration of Forgiveness Gloria (TIS 756) Offering of Thanksgiving and Discipleship The Peace Hymn 508: Jesus, we thus obey Invitation Great Prayer Sanctus and Benedictus (TIS 762) The Great Prayer of Thanksgiving continues…. Memorial Acclamation

Christ has died, Christ is risen, Christ will come again.

The Great Prayer continues….

Doxology

Blessing and honour, and glory and power, be yours for ever and ever. Amen

The Lord’s Prayer The Breaking of the Bread Agnes Dei (TIS 765) The Eating and the Drinking During Communion: Panis angelicus (Bread of the angel host)

Bread of the angel host sent down from God above; Body of Christ our Lord in token of his love: O gift most wonderful! Christ as our sacrament: Humble, lowly, all share his sacred feast;

(Words: St Thomas Aquinas (1226-74); Music: Cesar Franck (1822-90)

Prayer after the Eucharist Prayers of Intercession The Apostle’s Creed (UiW Page 122) Hymn 217: Love divine, all loves excelling Blessing Dismissal

Go in joy and peace with the living Lord who brings new life to humanity and to nature. We go with Christ. Alleluia.

Organ Postlude:

(You are invited to remain seated for the organ postlude)