KILRENNY PARISH CHURCH

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Kilrenny Parish Church

Sunday 14^th September 2025

Ordination of Elders

Welcome

Call to Worship

Hymn CH 509                                  Jesus calls us!  O’er the tumult

Opening Prayer & Lord’s Prayer

Reading:       1 Corinthians 12: 4 – 14    

                        St Mark 10: 42 – 45

Hymn CH 533                                  Will you come and follow me

Ordination and Admission of Elders

Responses:

Minister: There are different gifts,

ALL: But it is the same Spirit who gives them.

Minister: There are different ways of serving God,

ALL: But it is the same Lord who is served.

Minister: God works through different people in different ways,

ALL: But it is the same God who achieves His purpose through them all.

Minister: Each one is given a gift by the Spirit,

ALL: To use it for the common good.

Prayer to be said by the Congregation:

God of grace,

You have called us

to be servants of Christ Jesus,

and to share in His ministry of love

to all people.

Renew our zeal,

give us joy in Your service.

Direct us by Your Spirit of wisdom

and fill us with the gifts of Your grace,

that together we may declare

Your wonderful deeds

and show Your love to the world;

through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Amen.

Prayers for Peace

Hymn CH 248                                  For my sake and the Gospel’s go

Reflection:   ‘Serving God’s People’

Hymn CH 561                                  Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!     

Prayers of Dedication & Intercession

Hymn CH 251                                  I, the Lord of Sea and Sky

Blessing

Sung Amen.