Thank you for joining us, these services are recorded on Sunday morning at the Congregational Church, if you are in Market Harborough, Leicestershire at 10.30am, you are very welcome to join us.
We hope to continue sharing the recordings online either on Sunday or occasionally on Monday.
We are grateful to the many people who are leading our worship each week now that Rev Stephen Haward has retired. If you would like to know more about any of the services please email us.
All of the hymns can be found on youtube.
Service from January – July 2024 are here
Previous services are available here
15th December 2024 Carol Service
Introduction & Welcome – Margaret
Lighting of Advent Candles – Fiona
Opening Prayer & Lord’s Prayer Rev Jan Turner
Carol In the Bleak Mid Winter
Reading Matthew 1: 18- 24 Mary
Carol It Came upon a Midnight Clear
‘Wise Conversations’ – Rev Barry Osborne, Steve, Sharron
Carol O Little town of Bethlehem
Reading Luke 2: 1-7 Joyce
Carol Away in a Manger
Song Jingle Bells – Steve with Guitar
Reading Luke 2: 8-14 Lesley
Carol Joy to the World
Reading Luke 2: 15- 20 Mel
Carol O Come All ye Faithful
Closing Prayer & Blessing Rev Jacquie Gavin
Organist Martin Warsop
Items underlined in blue link to Youtube for the carols or to Bible Gateway for the Bible Readings.
8th December 2024 Rev Brian Kennard
Advent 2: The prophets Luke 24:13-27 Isaiah 52:13-53:6
Lighting of the candle, Prayers, Church news, Bible Reading.
Sermon part 1, Bible Reading, Sermon Part 2, Intercessions and The Lord’s Prayer, The Grace.c
To listen to the hymns and songs click on the link which will take you through to YouTube.
Hymns from Singing the Faith
175 Light of the world
Song Jesus is the light
178 Long ago, prophets knew
277 My song is love unknown
177 Lo, he comes with clouds descending.
1st December 2024 Rev Jacquie Gavin
The church at Laodicea Revelation 3:14-22
Call to worship, prayer, introduction to the theme, Advent quiz and prayer, Church notices, prayer for Angel Tree gifts.
Bible reading, sermon, communion.
Questions to ask ourselves and our church as we reach the end of our study of the Seven Churches.
Whose glory are we seeking?
What motivates us to get involved in service?
Is passion for Jesus our overarching motivation?
Is His glory the reason for all we do as a church
Are all of our church’s ministries covered in prayer?
Are we willing to let the Holy Spirit have his way in the church
24th November 2024 Rock Sturt
The church at Philadelphia Matthew 5:1-16 Revelation 3:7-13
Call to worship, Prayer, introduction, church news, Bible readings.
Sermon and prayers
To listen to the hymns and songs click on the link which will take you through to YouTube.
Great is Thy Faithfulness
Amazing Grace
He who would vailiant be
Lord for the years
Love divine all loves excelling
10th November 2024 Jenny Young
The church at Thyatira Luke 19:1-10 Revelation 2:18-29
Call to worship, prayer, Zachaeus, Bible reading, preparation for prayer, Remembrance – Two minutes silence, prayers for war and peace, Bible reading.
Sermon, the Grace.
Now thank we all our God
Zachaeus
God of grace and God of glory
The Lord’s my shepherd
My Lighthouse
3rd November 2024 Rev Barry Osborne
Walking in Truth Revelation 2:12-17 John 8:21-32
Call to worship, prayer, introduction, Church news.
Setting the scene in Pergamum, Bible reading, prayer, Bible reading, sermon, communion,
To listen to the hymns and songs click on the link which will take you through to YouTube.
462 May the mind of Christ my Saviour
Song: Your word O Lord is my delight
459 Master speak
The price is paid
444 Lord speak to me that I may speak
27th October 2024 Geoff Milnes
Suffering for Jesus sake Revelation 2:8-11 Philippians 1:20-30
Call to worship, introduction, church news, Bible readings, prayers of intercession.
Sermon, Benediction
To listen to the hymns and songs click on the link which will take you through to YouTube.
MP 691 This is the Day
255 He’s got the whole world in His hands
590 Seek ye first the Kingdom of God
806 Beauty for brokenness
59 Blessed Assurance Jesus is mine
13th October 2024 David Coxhead
A vision of Christ Revelation 1:9-20 Luke 9:28-36
Call to Worship, prayer, introduction, Bible reading, Church news, Bible reading.
Sermon, prayers and Communion
To listen to the hymns and songs click on the link which will take you through to YouTube.
Immortal Invisible
The splendour of the king
Praise is rising
God is working his purpose out
God is love
6th October 2024 Rev Jacquie Gavin
Harvest on the Harborough Airline 2 Corinthians 5:17
17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!
Welcome and preparing for our flight, prayers, activities, church news, the story of Zack (Luke 19)
The seriously suprising story (watch on youtube)
Aeroplane prayers, safety instructions and memory verse
To isten to the hymns and songs click on the link which will take you through to YouTube.
Hymn Come ye thankful people come
Hymn We plough the fields
Song Put your hands up in the sky
Song We’re gonna jump up and down (Be happy)
Hymn Jesus is Lord
29th September 2024 Georgina Licquorish-Tee
A stress free life Matthew 6:25-34
The recording starts after our opening hymns, Bible reading, Sermon, Church News and Prayers.
22nd September 2024 Rev Brian Kennard
Becoming Christ-like Luke 10:25-37, Colossians 3:12-17
Opening sentences, Opening prayers, Bible story (based on Luke 10:25-37) and discussion, Sermon (part 1), Church news
Bible reading (Colossians 3:12-17), Sermon (part 2), Prayer and Lord’s Prayer and The Grace
Hymns and choruses from Singing The Faith, you can listen to them on YouTube by clicking on the link.
The Splendour of the King
When I needed a neighbour
The Servant King
Come thou fount of every blessing
I need Thee every hour
15th September 2024 Café Church
Growing Spiritual Fruit Galations 5:16-26, John 15:12-16
Today we enjoyed Café Church in the Jubilee Hall, starting with a lovely breakfast and then moving on to look at the theme of Growing Spiritual Fruit together in a very relaxed and conversational way.
(There is no recording of this service)
8th September 2024 Rev Dr Janet Wootton
The God of All Comfort Isaiah 43:1-4a, Matthew 11:28-12:28
The service began with us singing Who would true valour see, John Bunyan’s hymn, and the recording begins part way through the prayer which follows. Introduction to the theme, Bible reading, church news
Our prayers, sermon and the Grace,
Hymns from Mission Praise, you can listen to them on YouTube by clicking on the link.
Who would true valour see
Do not be afraid for I have redeemed you.
Travel with us at a pace that you’re ready for – This hymn written by Janet is not on YouTube
What a friend we have in Jesus
All my hope on God is founded
Next Sunday we have cafe church so there won’t be a recording.
1st September 2024 Rev Barry Osborne
Faith sharing through relationships Acts 8:26-39 includes communion.
Remembering Isaac, Bible reading, Notices, sharing good news, my story
Sermon, church membership and communion
Hymns from Mission Praise, you can listen to them on YouTube by clicking on the link.
908 O Lord hear our prayer
556 Peace to you
541 One shall tell another
728 We have a gospel to proclaim.
119 El Shaddai
407 Hear the call of the Kingdom
25th August 2024 Rock Sturt
All are gifted Romans 12:1-11 Matthew 7:7-11
Call to Worship, Prayer, Introduction, Church News, Bible Readings, Prayers for the World
Sermon and The Grace
Song 560 – Praise my Soul the King of Heaven
Song 50 – Be still for the presence of the Lord
Song 411 – Let there be love shared among us
Song 251 – How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
Song 449 – Love Divine
Song 857 – I the Lord of sea and sky (Here I am Lord)
18th August 2024 Members of the Congregation
Luke 5:12-16 Luke 18:1-8 Phillipians 4:4-7 Prayer
Call to worship, prayers of thanksgiving, church news, prayers through the day, My Story I, Bible reading,prayers for our world, My Story II.
Hymns from Mission Praise, you can listen to them on YouTube by clicking on the link.
MP 167 Give me oil in my lamp
MP 288 I need thee every hour
MP 624 Take my life and let it be
MP 746 What a friend we have in Jesus
MP 572 Rejoice, rejoice Christ is in you.
11th August 2024 Rev Barry Osborne
Matthew 20:20-28 With Servant Hearts
We also shared in a thanksgiving and naming ceremony for Theo which was not recorded.
Call to worship, prayer, introduction, church news, Bible reading prayers for the world.
Sermon, the Grace.
Hymns from Mission Praise, you can listen to them on YouTube by clicking on the link.
MP 563 Praise to the Holiest in the Height
StF 611 Brother sister let me serve you.
MP 162 The Servant King
4th August 2024 Rev Roo MacRae
1 Peter 1:13-2:10 A Worshipping Community
Call to Worship (Psalm 150), Prayers, Introduction, Bible Reading, Church News, Bible Reading.
Sermon, Prayers for our World, Communion, The Grace
Hymns from Mission Praise, you can listen to them on YouTube by clicking on the link.