10th December 2023, 2nd Sunday of Advent Choral Evensong 6pm Prelude: Sonata in F 1st movement – HandelIntroit: Creator of the stars of night (NEH1) – Plainchant hymnHymns: NEH10 Long ago, prophets knew; NEH6 Hark the glad sound; NEH11 O come, O come, EmmanuelPsalm: 85 Canticles: Stanford in B flat/PlainchantAnthem: This is the record of …
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Music 2023-12-03 Music
Dec 3rd 1st Sunday of Advent, Parish Communion 10:30am Organ: Wachet auf! (BWV 645) – J S BachIntroit: Remember, O thou man – Thomas RavenscroftHymns: NEH7 Hills of the north; NEH3 Come, thou long-expected Jesus; NEH16 Wake, O wake; NEH11 Lo, he comes with clouds descendingAnthem: The Lord at first did Adam make – Traditional …
Second-hand Sale 2nd December
Looking for a festive present? Visit St. James’ second hand clothes bring and buy sale for the ultimate low impact bargains! We are holding a second hand bring and buy sale on aid of Fountain of Peace Children’s foundation on Saturday 2nd December, 2-5pm at St James’. All donations to be received by Saturday 25th November – …
All Souls
St James’ at All Souls 1st November 2023.
Bingo
You are invited to Bingo and Afternoon Tea on Thursday 16th November From 2.00pm to 4.00pm in St. James’ Church Abinger Please let Sally at the Parish Office know on 07990652010 if you are hoping to attend!
2023-11-05 Sermon
5th November 2023 Texts: Psalm 43, Matthew 24: 1-14 Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my help and my God. Psalm 42: 5 In your doubting may God’s truth become clear to you. in your fear may …
Music 2023-12-03 Music
3rd December 2023, 1st Sunday of Advent Parish Communion 10:30am Organ: Wachet auf! (BWV 645) – J S BachIntroit: Remember, O thou man – Thomas RavenscroftHymns: NEH7 Hills of the north; NEH3 Come, thou long-expected JesusNEH16 Wake, O wake; NEH11 Lo, he comes with clouds descendingAnthem: The Lord at first did Adam make – Traditional …
Music 2023-11-12
12th November 2023 ,3rd Sunday before Advent 10.30am Service for Remembrance Sunday Organ: Elégie – VierneIntroi:t Kontakion for the Dead (from the Ukranian Orthodox Tradition)Hymns: NEH333 All my hope on God is founded; NEH391 King of glory, king of peace; Make me a channel of your peace (sheet); Lord for the years (sheet); 489 National Anthem …
Music 2023-11-05
5th November 2023, 4th Sunday before Advent Parish Communion 10:30am Organ: Prelude and Fugue in D minor (BWV 554) – atttrib. J S BachIntroit: Rejoice today with one accord (NEH 444) – M Luther/J S BachHymns: NEH473 When morning gilds the skies (omit*); NEH114 Now is eternal life; NEH396 Let saints on earth in concert …
Music 2023-10-08 Sermon
8th October 2023 evensong 18:00pm Proverbs 2:1-11, 1 John 2:1-17 Both our readings begin in the same way addressing us as my child, or my little children. Slightly condescending perhaps, or are we to approach these teachings with the curiosity, the wonder and the awe that little children approach the world? With open minds and …