Sunday 10th July 2022, 10.30am
Morning Worship
Led by the Revd Lucy Brierley
The Good Samaritan
This Service, broadcast live from the Church can be found via the Church’s website – www.wokingurc.org.uk our YouTube Channel or via our Facebook page. There is an archive of service recordings, including this one, on our website which can be viewed at home. If you would like some help to access any of these please email – office@wokingurc.org.uk . If you would like a recording of this Service, and any other, they are available in various formats by request. Please contact the Church Office
ORDER OF SERVICE
Welcome and Notices
Call to Worship
Hymn – Be thou my vision (R&S 487)
– In Christ Alone
Prayers and The Lord’s Prayer
Family Time
Hymn – When I needed a neighbour where you there
Children and Young people continue in groups
Bible Reading – Isaiah 58 v1-12, read by Anne Mills
Luke 10 v25-37, read by Anne Mills
Hymn – If Christ has made no distinction (tune Let there be love R&S 477)
Sermon
Hymn – Jesu, Jesu, fill us with your love. (R&S 648)
Prayers for Others & Offering Prayer
Hymn – Come set your rule and reign
Blessing & The Grace
NEWS AND FORTHCOMING EVENTS
You are invited to stay for refreshments after the Service if you wish. They will be served in the Forum and in the Sanctuary, or in the Church garden instead of the Sanctuary if fine.
Heathside parking permits . Free parking every Sunday from 8.30am to 1pm. Ask a Welcomers for one to display in your car.
The Traidcraft Stall will not be open today, back next week.
Surplus copies of Rejoice and Sing. If you would like a copy of this hymn book at home please take one from the table in the foyer today.
If you would like to donate to the work of the Church this can be done in a variety of ways as described on the “Giving to the Church” page of the website. For one-off gifts, there is a direct link to the Dona online page from the “Give Online” button on the Home page, and the contactless device in the Forum is also available. There will be a plate at the back of the Church for anyone wishing to make a cash donation.
Leading Worship elsewhere. Vivien Gerhold is at Cobham United Church this morning
Collection point for the York Road Project and yourSanctuary every Sunday. Items which would be appreciated are: Sugar sachets, coffee sachets, jars of coffee, tea; pasta, rice; squash (orange or blackcurrant), bottled or cans of water; pot noodles; fresh fruit and vegetables; individually wrapped biscuits or other snacks. breakfast bars, individual chocolate bars; boxer shorts (new) – men’s small and medium.
Holiday Fun – 27th to 29th July. Booking is now open for this exciting children’s event with the theme of Time Travellers. To book please visit www.wokingurc.org.uk or https://bit.ly/3xMyUng For further details please contact children@wokingurc.org.uk
URC 50th Anniversary and cross and fish logo goods. These are now advertised in the July Church Magazine (with pictures). They include: Golden Threads – Reflections from 50 years of The United Reformed Church and Congregational Federation. A new 184-page book £12.99. Proceeds will go to The Trussell Trust. Jubilee Socks (blue) in two sizes – £5.95. Handmade Soaps – individual (£2.95) or a box set of 4 – £11.00.
Please take a look at the easy-to-use website www.urcshop.co.uk for more items. Ties (2 different ones), silk scarves and cross and fish stick pins are still popular items and can be added to our order. A ‘bulk order’ from the Church will be placed but postage and packing will need to be added to the prices quoted for the items above and anything else ordered from the URC shop. Generally this will be about £1 when shared out.
Please send your orders to Morwenna in the Church Office by 15th July
– office@wokingurc.org.uk – or a message on the phone to 01483 763078. The order will be placed on 19th July.
LinkAble Performing Arts Extravaganza – Sunday 17th July at 4.30 pm – Addlestone
Community Centre. This charity, which the Church has supported in the past, is putting on a show with performers of all ages and abilities. Tickets £5. Enquiries to LinkAble office: 01483 770037
Vacancy in Guildford (URC and St Nicolas Church) – Families and Children Worker.
Salary: £23000-£26000. Accommodation may be available. Deadline for Applications 1st August 2022. Interviews 10th August 2022. For an information pack please email The
Rector: parishoffice@saintnics.com websites: www.saintnics.com and guildfordurc.org.uk
Training Evening at Petersfield URC. Evangelism – why and how? led by Rico Tice, author of the Christianity Explored course. Tuesday 9th August at 7.30 pm (coffee from 7 pm). To book – call 01730 266475 or email – minister@petersfieldurc.com
Origin Christian Bookshop at Christ Church Woking – Open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 9am-3.45pm, Sunday 11.30am-12.15pm. In need of second-hand book donations please – especially general kids books, cookbooks, general novels.
WEEKLY CALENDAR
Please note that any changes to this calendar will be announced in Church or via email.
| WEEKLY | CALENDAR |
| TODAY | URC General Assembly continues in Derbyshire – until Monday |
| MONDAY | 2.00pm Knitting Fellowship (in the youth room) Girls’ Brigade – 5.30-6.30 pm Explorers; 5.30-7.00 pm Juniors; 7.00-8.30 pm Seniors and Brigaders. Boys’ Brigade – 5.30-6.30 pm Anchor Boys; 5.30-7.00 pm Junior Boys; 7.15-9.15 pm Company Section and Seniors. |
| TUESDAY | 9.30am Prayers for Children & Young People in person and by Zoom. NOTE Change of time Link is:https://bit.ly/3fBbrv9 Meeting ID: 738 7632 0050 Passcode: WURCyouth 7.30pm Church in the World Group |
| WEDNESDAY | 10.00am Baby & Toddler Group Last meeting of term. |
| THURSDAY | 10.00am Refill (Discussion and Bible Study) for parents and carers 10.30 am Prayers for help and healing in person at the Church and by Zoom, followed by coffee and social time Zoom – link: https://Zoom.us/j/95986431118 Meeting ID – 959-8643-1118 7.00pm IT and Media Committee |
| FRIDAY | 4.00pm Service of Thanksgiving for Dorothy Spencer (Committal at Woking Crematorium will have been held earlier in the afternoon) |
| SATURDAY | |
| NEXT SUNDAY | 10.30 am Morning Worship led by the Minister – Jesus visits Mary and Martha. Collection point for food items for the York Road Project and yourSanctuary (Refuges) open every Sunday. See list on previous page 4.30pm LinkAble Show (see previous page for details 5.30pm Youth Group |
| UP-COMING | Monday 18th July at 7.30pm – Lets Celebrate: Free online event to share what is happening in URC Children’s and Youth Work. Register your place at bit.ly/Letscelebrate22 |