HOLMBURY
ST MARY
For those of us unable to worship the Lord in church each Sunday, we aim to offer online those parts of recent services that we have been told are most helpful for worship from home or when you are away.
Please let us know if there's anything else you'd like us to include.
Sunday 14th July
Seventh Sunday after Trinity
HYMN Click and join in or listen:
God, whose city's sure foundation
Collect for the Seveth Sunday after Trinity
Generous God,
you give us gifts and make them grow:
though our faith is small as mustard seed,
make it grow to your glory
and the flourishing of your kingdom;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.
New Testament reading:
Read Ephesians 1: 3 – 14
HYMN Click and join in or listen
King of glory, King of peace
Gospel reading:
Read Mark 6: 14 – 29
Let us join with Martha, saying
THE LORD'S PRAYER:
HYMN Click and join in or listen
At the name of Jesus
Sunday 7th July
Sixth Sunday after Trinity
HYMN Click and join in or listen:
God is our strength and refuge
Collect for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity
Creator God,
you made us all in your image:
may we discern you in all that we see,
and serve you in all that we do;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.
New Testament reading:
Read 2 Corinthians 12: 2 – 10
HYMN Click and join in or listen
God has spoken, by his prophets
Gospel reading:
Read Mark 6: 1 – 13
SERMON preached by Martha
Living with thorns
Let us join with Liz, saying
THE LORD'S PRAYER:
HYMN Click and join in or listen
O Jesus, I have promised
Sunday 23rd June
Fourth Sunday after Trinity
HYMN Click and join in or listen:
Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us
Collect for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity
O God, the protector of all who trust in you,
without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy:
increase and multiply upon us your mercy;
that with you as our ruler and guide
we may so pass through things temporal
that we lose not our hold on things eternal;
grant this, heavenly Father,
for our Lord Jesus Christ’s sake,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
Old Testament reading:
Listen to Liz reading 1 Samuel 17: 32 – 49
For a longer version of the story of David and Goliath,
read the following verses from 1 Samuel chapter 17:
1a, 4 – 11, 19 – 23 and 32 – 49
HYMN Click and join in or listen
Who would true valour see
Gospel reading:
Read Mark 4: 35 – end
Let us join with Francis, saying
THE LORD'S PRAYER:
HYMN Click and join in or listen
Now thank we all our God
Sunday 16th June
Third Sunday after Trinity
HYMN Click and join in or listen:
New every morning is the love
Collect for the Third Sunday after Trinity
Almighty God,
you have broken the tyranny of sin
and have sent the Spirit of your Son into our hearts whereby we call you Father:
give us grace to dedicate our freedom to your service,
that we and all creation may be brought to the glorious liberty of the children of God;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
New Testament reading:
Read 2 Corinthians 5: 6 – 21
HYMN Click and join in or listen
The King of love my shepherd is
Gospel reading:
Read Mark 4: 26 – 34
SERMON preached by Hugh
Let us join with Hugh, saying
THE LORD'S PRAYER:
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God is working his purpose out