Today’s Gathered Worship “Creative Rest”

1. 4 Today’s Gathered Worship “Creative Rest” • 10:30 Notices + Song • 10:40 Story: Genesis 1:1-2:3 and Offering* Song • 11:10 Pre year 2 go to separate activityPrayers (reflection) and Songs • 11:30 pre year 2 children returnTea and Coffee • 12:00 Picnic lunch in Cherry Hinton Hall *the offering funds work in Cherry Hinton (90%) and in poor countries overseas (10% - Tear fund and Baptist Missionary Society). Gift Aid forms for UK Tax payers are on the information table.

2. Church Activities This Week • *Sharing Lunch picnic Family Centre if wet: Sun Noon (Cherry Hinton Hall) • *Messy Play - Staff Meeting: Tue 10am (FC) • Credit Union: Tue 2pm (FC) • *Value Builders Staff Meeting: Tue 8pm (95 High Street) • Housegroup: Resting in God's presence: 1 John 3: Thu 10:30am (11 Wenvoe Close) 7:45pm (245 Lichfield Rd) • Friday Friends for senior citizens: Fri 1:30pm (FC) • Prayer Meeting: 9:30am • Gathered Worship (Communion): Creation: : 10:30am • *Fair Trade Stall: 11:50am • *Teen Lunch: 12:30pm (FC) • *Prayer and Praise with coffee/tea from 6pm.: 6:30pm Next Sunday

3. Happy Birthday • The past behind Grace for today Hope for tomorrow

4. Jesus is Lord • Jesus is lord! Creation’s voice proclaims it • For by His power each tree and flower Was planned and made. • Jesus is Lord! The universe declares it • Sun, moon and stars in heaven Cry, ‘Jesus is Lord!’ • Jesus is Lord! Jesus is Lord – Praise Him with hallelujahs - For Jesus is Lord • Jesus is Lord! Yet from His throne eternal • In flesh He came to die in pain On Calvary’s tree. • Jesus is Lord! From Him all life proceeding • Yet gave His life a ransom Thus setting us free. • Jesus is Lord! O’er sin the mighty conqueror • From death He rose, and all His foes Shall own His name. • Jesus is Lord! God sent His Holy Spirit • To show by works of power That Jesus is Lord.

5. Creative Rest • Allowing (speaking & blessing) • Separating (naming, kinds & order) • Seeing good (& it was so)Resting (evening & the 7th day) Say together: And it was so. God saw that it was good And there was evening, and there was morningthe xx day.

6. Genesis 1 • 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. • 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. • 3And God said, "Let there be light,"and there was light. • 4God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness. • 5God called the light "day", and the darkness he called "night". And there was evening, and there was morning-- the first day. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

7. Day 1

8. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth. On day one God made light, And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

9. 6And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the watersto separate water from water." • 7 So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it.And it was so. • 8God called the expanse "sky".And there was evening, and there was morning-- the second day. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

10. Day 2

11. On day 2 sea and sky, • Sea and sky, • Light, • And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

12. 9And God said, "Let the water under the skybe gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear." And it was so. • 10God called the dry ground "land", and the gathered waters he called "seas".And God saw that it was good. • 11Then God said, "Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds." And it was so. • 12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good. • 13And there was evening, and there was morning-- the third day. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

13. Day 3

14. On day 3 land, plants, seeds, • land, plants, seeds, • Sea and sky, • Light, • And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

15. 14And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as signs to mark seasons and days and years, • 15 and let them be lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth." And it was so. • 16 God made two great lights-- the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars. • 17 God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth, 18to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. • And God saw that it was good. • 19And there was evening, and there was morning-- the fourth day. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

16. Day 4

17. On day 4, sun, moon, stars, • Sun, moon, stars, • Land, plants, seeds, • Sea and sky, • Light, And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

18. 20And God said, "Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky." • 21 So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living and moving thing with which the water teems, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. • And God saw that it was good. • 22God blessed them and said, "Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the water in the seas, and let the birds increase on the earth." • 23 And there was evening, and there was morning-- the fifth day. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

19. Day 5

20. On day 5 fish and birds, • Fish and birds, • Sun, moon, stars, • Land, plants, seeds, • Sea and sky, • Light, • And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

21. 24And God said, "Let the land produce living creaturesaccording to their kinds: livestock, creatures that move along the ground, and wild animals, each according to its kind." And it was so. • 25 God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good. • 26Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground." • 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. • 28God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on the ground." • 29 Then God said, "I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. • 30 And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds of the air and all the creatures that move on the ground-- everything that has the breath of life in it-- I give every green plant for food." And it was so. • 31 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.And there was evening, and there was morning-- the sixth day. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

22. Day 6

23. On day 6 animals, humans, Animals, humans, Fish and birds, Sun, moon, stars, Land, plants, seeds, Sea and sky, Light, And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

24. 2:1Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. • 2 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. • 3And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done. Thank God for his Word to us Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

25. Day 7 Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

26. In the beginning On day 7, God took a rest, After making Animals, humans, Fish and birds, Sun, moon, stars, Land, plants, seeds, Sea and sky, Light, And God was pleased with all he made. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

27. Offering Song – If I were a butterfly Allowing (speaking & blessing) Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so)Resting (evening & the 7th day) *the offering funds work in Cherry Hinton (90%) and in poor countries overseas (10% - Tear fund and Baptist Missionary Society). Gift Aid forms for UK Tax payers are on the information table.

28. If I were a butterfly, I’d thank you Lord for giving me wings And if I were a robin in a tree, I’d thank you Lord that I could sing And if I were a wiggly worm, I’d thank you Lord that I could squirm But I just thank you Father for making me, me Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

29. For you gave me a heart and you gave me a smile, You gave me Jesus and you made me your child, So I just thank you Father for making me, me. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

30. If I were an elephant, I’d thank you Lord by raising my trunk If I were a kangaroo, You know I’d hop right up to you If I were fish in the sea, I’d wriggle my tail and I’d giggle with glee; But I just thank you Father for making me,me Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

31. For you gave me a heart and you gave me a smile, You gave me Jesus and you made me your child, So I just thank you Father for making me, me. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

32. If I were a crocodile, I’d thank you Lord for my great smile, And if I were a fuzzy wuzzy bear, I’d thank you Lord for my fuzzy wuzzy hair And if I were an octopus, I’d thank you Lord for my fine looks But I just thank you Father for making me me. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

33. For you gave me a heart and you gave me a smile, You gave me Jesus and you made me your child, So I just thank you Father for making me, me. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

34. Learning and Praying • Jo Boyns *Cradle to school year 1 • Nic Boyns *School years 2+, Adults *activities for children take place in the Family Centre (other side of Fisher’s Lane)

35. It’s not fair • I’m a ……. • It’s not fair! • I can’t …. • Like a …… I’m a …… • It’s not fair • I can’t …… • Like a ……. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

36. What have I got to be thankful for? • Volunteer who can act grumpy and remember things Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

37. Pray for each of us in our church • That we would allow God to use us for his glory Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

38. Pray to our God of love and justice… • That the European Union would pass laws making it illegal to do business with any country or organisation which is either not transparent or not fair • That those in positions of power around the world would see the importance of honesty, transparency and fairness. • That his will be done, and his kingdom come, on earth as it is in heaven. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

39. What have I got to be thankful for? • Ascribe greatness to our God, the Rock,His work is perfect and all His ways are just. • Ascribe greatness to our God, the Rock,His work is perfect and all His ways are just. • A God of faithfulness and without injustice,Good and upright is He; • A God of faithfulness and without injustice,Good and upright is He. Allowing (speaking & blessing)Separating (naming, kinds & order) Seeing good (& it was so) Resting (evening & the 7th day)

40. Love divine • Love divine, all loves excelling • Joy of heaven to earth come down • Fix in us Thy humble dwelling • All Thy faithful mercies crown. • Jesus, Thou art all compassion • Pure unbounded love Thou art; • Visit us with Thy salvation • Enter every trembling heart. • Breathe, O breathe Thy loving Spirit • Into every troubled breast • Let us all in Thee inherit • Let us find Thy promised rest. • Take away the love of sinning; • Alpha and Omega be; • End of faith, as its beginning • Set our hearts at liberty.

41. Come, Almighty to deliver • Let us all Thy grace receive; • Suddenly return, and never • Never more Thy temples leave. • Thee we would be always blessing • Serve Thee as Thy hosts above • Pray, and praise Thee without ceasing • Glory in Thy perfect love. • Finish then Thy new creation • Pure and spotless let us be; • Let us see Thy great salvation • Perfectly restored in Thee • Changed from glory into glory • Till in heaven we take our place; • Till we cast our crowns before Thee • Lost in wonder, love and praise.