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Lectionary Planning

16 April 2023

Psalm 16
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Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. I say to the Lord, ‘You are my Lord …

Acts 2:14a, 22-32
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But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed them: ‘Men of Judea …

1 Peter 1:3-9
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Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth …

John 20:19-31
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‘On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors …
Song suggestions where the backing is available on this website

Open the eyes of my heart, Lord

Words & Music Paul Baloche

We believe (Kendrick)

Words and music by Graham Kendrick

Just as I am without one plea

Words by Charlotte Elliott. Public Domain.

WOODWORTH by Henry T Smart. Public Domain.

At the name of Jesus

Words by Caroline M. Noel. Public Domain

CAMBERWELL by Michael Brierley (©)

I know that my redeemer lives

Words by Samuel Medley. Public Domain.

CHURCH TRIUMPHANT by J. W. Elliott. Public Domain.

My redeemer lives (I know he rescued my soul)

Words & Music: Reuben Morgan

To God be the glory

Words by Fanny J. Crosby. Public Domain.

TO GOD BE THE GLORY by W Howard Doane. Public Domain.

Joyful, joyful we adore you

Words by Henry Van Dyke. Public Domain.

HYMN TO JOY by Ludwig van Beethoven. Public Domain.

Open our eyes Lord (we want to see Jesus)

Words & Music by Robert Cull

Here O my Lord I see Thee face to face

Words by Horatius Bonar. Public Domain.

NYACK by Warren Swenson. Other tunes not available on this website.
Other song suggestions

By Faith (Getty)

Words and Music by Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty and Stuart Townend

Contributed by Roger Finlayson

We believe (in God the Father)

Words and music by Matthew Hooper, Richie Fike, Travis Ryan.

This I believe (The creed)

Words and music by Matthew Crocker, Ben Fielding

23 April 2023

Luke 24:13-35
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Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles …

1 Peter 1:17-23
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Since you call on a Father who judges each person’s work impartially, live out your time …

Acts 2:14a, 36-41
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Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: ‘Fellow …

Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19
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I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. I will call on him as long …
Song suggestions where the backing is available on this website

Open the eyes of my heart, Lord

Words & Music Paul Baloche

All heaven declares

Words & Music by Noel and Tricia Richards

Here is bread

Words and Music Graham Kendrick

Lord, let me see

Words and music by Ross Langmead
Other song suggestions

Happy day (The greatest day)

Words and music by Tim Hughes and Ben Cantelon.

30 April 2023

John 10:1-10
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‘Very truly I tell you Pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but …

1 Peter 2:19-25
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For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are …

Acts 2:42-47
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They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of …

Psalm 23
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The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures …
Song suggestions where the backing is available on this website

Let us sing to the God of Salvation

Words by Richard Bewes.

SING HOSANNA is a traditional tune. Public Domain.

I Cannot tell

Words by Rev William Young Fullerton. Public Domain.

LONDONDERRY AIR anonymous from Northern Ireland. Public Domain.

In heavenly love abiding

Words by Anna Letitia Waring. Public Domain.

PENLAN by David Jenkins. Public Domain.

Master speak, your servant heareth

Words by Frances Ridley Havergal

OTTAWA by Lowell Mason. Public Domain.

The King of Love my Shepherd is

Words by H. W. Baker. Public Domain.

DOMINUS REGIT ME by John Bacchus Dykes

The Lord's my shepherd (Crimond)

Words by Francis Rous. Public Domain.

CRIMOND by Jessie Seymour Irvine. Public Domain.

The Lord is my shepherd (Boniwell)

Words and music (MY SHEPHERD) by Brian Kerry Boniwell.

The Lord's my shepherd (Townend)

Words and Music Stuart Townend

Salvation belongs to our God

Words and Music Adrian Howard, Pat Turner
Other song suggestions

Yet not I but through Christ in me

Words and music by Jonny Robinson, Michael Farren, Rich Thompson

The stand (You stood before creation)

Words and music by Joel Houston

Forever reign (You are good)

Words and music by Jason Ingram, Reuben Morgan

7 May 2023

John 14:1-14
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‘Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has …

1 Peter 2:2-10
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Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation …

Acts 7:55-60
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But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus …

Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16
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In you, Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; deliver me in your …
Song suggestions where the backing is available on this website

God will take care of you

Words by Civilla D Martin. Public Domain.

GOD CARES by W. Stillman Martin. Public Domain.

At the name of Jesus

Words by Caroline M. Noel. Public Domain

CAMBERWELL by Michael Brierley (©)

We want to see Jesus lifted high

Words & Music Doug Horley.

Well Jesus is the rock

Words and music by Mandy Treagus.

When the roll is called up yonder

Words and music by James M. Black. Public Domain.

Heaven is in my heart

Words and music by Graham Kendrick.

I Cannot tell

Words by Rev William Young Fullerton. Public Domain.

LONDONDERRY AIR anonymous from Northern Ireland. Public Domain.

I am weak but Thou art strong

Words and music: origin unknown. Public Domain.

O Master let me walk with Thee

Words by Washington Gladden. Public Domain.

MARYTON by Henry P Smith. Public Domain.

Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling

Words and music by Will L. Thompson. Public Domain.

My hope is built on nothing less

Words by Edward Mote. Public Domain.

SOLID ROCK by William B. Bradbury. Public Domain.

O love that will not let me go

Words by George Matheson. Public Domain.

ST. MARGARET by Albert L Peace. Public Domain.
Other song suggestions

This I believe (The creed)

Words and music by Matthew Crocker, Ben Fielding

I lay my life down (One Way)

Words and music by Jonathon Douglass and Joel Houston.

That where I am (Rich Mullans)

Words and music by Rich Mullans.

Big, big house (Audio Adrenaline)

Words and music by Kelly Nickels, Mick Cripps, Philip Lewis, Steve Riley, Tracii Gunns.