Secretary Prayer Almighty God, Creator: the morning is Yours, rising into fullness. The summer is Yours, dipping into autumn. Eternity is Yours, dipping into time. The vibrant grasses, the scent of flowers, the lichen on the rocks, the tang of seaweed. All are Yours. Gladly we live in this garden of Your creating. But creation is … Read more
PASSION SUNDAY – 29th MARCH 2020 Today the clocks go forward by one hour – into Spring! SUNDAY WORSHIP – in the absence of worship in our own Sanctuary may I direct you to BBC Radio 4 at 08.10am Sunday 29th March – Reconciliation in Difficult Times A service for Passion Sunday with Edgardo Colon-Emeric, … Read more
AYR ST COLUMBA MARCH 2020 PRAYER CALENDAR Daniel got down on his knees three times a day to pray to his God and praise Him…. (Dan.6 verse 10) Sunday 22 March This is Mothering Sunday! Pray for mothers, grandmothers and aunts everywhere, giving thanks for their care, love and wisdom and their important roles in … Read more
Taking place on Sunday 22 March, people of faith are being encouraged to light a candle and place it in their window at 7.00pm. The following prayer can be used when lighting the candle: For all that is good in life, thank You, For the love of family and friends, thank You, For the kindness … Read more
Prayer God of ancient calm, let Your peace still us and Your light illumine us. God of the flowing rivers, may we discover anew Your flowing Spirit. God of the lonely plains, touch these empty places within us where we are vulnerable enough to meet You and discover a new understanding of Your acceptance. Amen. … Read more
Sermon Sunday 22 March 2020 Lesson Psalm 23 St John 9: 1 – 41 These are strange and difficult times. Our species is facing a threat that was unimaginable just a few months ago. The danger to personal health and economic stability seem considerable and we are fearful for what the future might bring and … Read more
Ayr St. Columba Church – Carrick Park, Ayr. KA7 2SL MOTHERING SUNDAY – 22nd MARCH 2020 SUNDAY WORSHIP – in the absence of worship in our own Sanctuary may I direct you to BBC Radio 4 at 08.10am Sunday 22nd March – Morning Worship for Mothering Sunday led by The Archbishop of Canterbury from Lambeth … Read more
SUNDAY 22 MARCH 2020 MOTHERING SUNDAY SERVICES CONDUCTED by THE MINISTER REVD. DR. SCOTT MCKENNA 9.30 am Family Worship Duty Team: 2 Sound: John Crone 10.00 am St Columba Kids 11.15 am Morning Worship Sound: Stuart McKinlay THE MINISTRY OF FLOWERS: The flowers that adorn the Sanctuary today, have been given to the Glory of … Read more