Old Testament, New Testament and Gospel readings for Sundays this month, with links to ‘Poirot’ actor David Suchet reading the Bible passages. We also remember those whose Year’s Mind falls this month, and those who we’re called to hold before God in the Diocesan and Anglican Cycles of Prayer.
Sunday worship for 24 January 2021, Epiphany 3
Since we still cannot worship together in church, it’s hoped that this Liturgy of the Word will help with personal devotions, this week supported by music from two cathedrals, Westminster Abbey and Groningen in Holland. We open our worship with hymn 284, Father we thank thee who hast planted …
Epiphany 3: The Kingdom of God: repent and believe
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 24 January 2021.
Sunday worship for 17 January 2021, Epiphany 2
Once more we’re unable to worship together in church so we hope that this Liturgy of the Word will help with your personal devotions, this week supported by music from Gloucester, Paisley, Asaba in Nigeria and Denver, Colorado. We open our worship with hymn 53, This day, the first of days was made…
Epiphany 2: Our advocate with the Father
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 17 January 2021.
Christmas Giving 2020
This year’s Giving will be your choice of either the Storehouse Foodbank or the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (to help Keep the Gospel in the Public Square).
SEC not part of legal threat over church closures
The Scottish Episcopal Church has distanced itself from church leaders who have threatened legal action if the Scottish Government does not reverse its decision to close places of worship during the current phase of the Covid pandemic.
Baptism of the Lord: We may find ourselves being surprised!
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 10 January 2021.
Sunday worship for 10 January 2021, Baptism of the Lord
Once more we’re unable to worship in church so we hope that this Liturgy of the Word will help with your personal devotions, this week supported by music from New York, Lincoln, Chester, Sheffield … and Kalamazoo.
Sunday worship for 3 January 2021, Epiphany
‘Eternal God, who by a star led wise men to the worship of your Son, guide by your light the nations of the earth, that the whole world may know your glory’. Choral music this week comes from Ipswich, Chester – and Accra. We open with hymn 47, As with gladness men of old …
Epiphany: Wanting to see Jesus
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 3 January 2021.
Barnabas Fund prayer focus for January 2021
An update from the Barnabas Fund, which offers hope and aid to the persecuted church. News this month from Egypt, Pakistan, Indonesia and North Korea. Please pray for our brothers and sisters who are persecuted for their faith.
New Year message from the Primus
The Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church offers a message as we enter 2021.
Sunday worship for 27 December 2020, Christmas 1
Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for our wider audience. This week we enjoy wonderful renditions of Chrustmas music, opening with hymn 21, A great and mighty wonder …
Christmas 1: Commitment to the Gospel message
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 27 December 2020.
News from the Diocesan Office: December 2020
The latest edition of an information bulletin from the Diocese of Glasgow & Galloway
Worship for 25 December 2020, Christmas Day
Christ, who by his incarnation gathered into one all things earthly and heavenly, fill us with his joy and peace! Our online Liturgy of the Word for Christmas Day includes the music which we would love to sing in church, presented through video by fellow Christians who have shared their gifts with the world. Do join them in song wherever you are! We open our worship with hymn 42, While Shepherds Watched – and end it with it too …
Christmas: Good news, great joy
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 25 December 2020.
Sunday worship for 20 December 2020, Advent 4
As we approach Christmas, this week’s Liturgy of the Word features choral music from two other All Saints churches – in London and Northampton – as well as organ music from Hamburg. We open our worship with hymn 186, Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord …
Advent 4: The promises and purposes of God
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 20 December 2020.
Sunday worship for 13 December 2020, Advent 3
Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for our wider audience. This week we enjoy music from Michigan, Ohio, Huddersfield, Cambridge and Epsom. We open our worship with hymn 12, On Jordan’s bank …
Advent 3: John – not me, Him
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 13 December 2020.
Join the Scottish Episcopal Virtual Choir
Music is especially important at this time of year, and so the team behind Provincial online broadcasts intends to produce a series of musical offerings for use during Advent and Christmas worship.
Sunday worship for 6 December 2020, Advent 2
Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for our wider audience. This week’s music comes from a wide range of sources, including a parish church in Southampton, a Catholic community in Minnesota, and St Paul’s Cathedral. We open our worship with hymn 388, Jesus shall reign …
Advent 2: An opportunity for faith to shine forth
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 6 December 2020.
Primus’ Charge sets scene at General Synod 2020
The Primus’ Charge outlined the challenges and opportunities before the Scottish Episcopal Church at the start of the first-ever virtual General Synod on December 4. On a historic occasion at St Paul’s & St George’s Episcopal Church in Edinburgh, the General Synod was held online, with just a handful of core participants present in the…
Sunday readings and prayers for December 2020
Old Testament, New Testament and Gospel readings for Sundays this month, with links to ‘Poirot’ actor David Suchet reading the Bible passages. We also remember those whose Year’s Mind falls this month, and those who we’re called to hold before God in the Diocesan and Anglican Cycles of Prayer.
A Nativity Quiz for Christmas
We grew up very familiar with the Christmas story, writes JB. The journey to Bethlehem as demanded by the census, the lack of accommodation when they got there and the subsequent birth of Jesus in a stable, and being laid in a manger because there was ‘no crib for a bed’. The star, angels announcing…
Barnabas Fund prayer focus for December 2020
An update from the Barnabas Fund, which offers hope and aid to the persecuted church. News this month from Eritrea, DR Congo, Sudan, Turkey and Pakistan. Please pray for our brothers and sisters who are persecuted for their faith.
Sunday worship for 29 November 2020, Advent 1
This week we enjoy singing from the cathedrals of Ely, Lichfield, Lincoln and Sheffield, concluding with an organ voluntary from St Catherine’s Church in Hamburg, where JS Bach himself once played. We open our Liturgy of the Word with hymn 9, Lo He comes with clouds descending …
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