Readings: 1 Corinthians 15: 35; 42 – 55 & Luke 24: 36 – 45

Sentence: “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” Luke 24:44 

Collect: God of the possible, and the impossible, when we come to you with questions and struggle with your answers, grant us faith in believing as we await the treasure from heaven, which is your faithful promise. Through Jesus Christ our Liberator, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen

Sermon: Rev. John Neal (8am &10am)
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​Readings: John 10:24-39 & Galatians 3:1-5
 
Sentence: The works that I do in my Father’s name testify to me; but you do not believe, because you do not belong to my sheep.  My sheep hear my voice. I and the Father are one.'  John 10:25–27, 30
 
Collect: Good shepherd of the sheep, by whom the lost are sought and guided into the fold; feed us and we shall be satisfied, heal us and we shall be whole, and lead us that we may be with you, with the Father and the Holy Spirit, where you reign one God for ever. Amen.

Sermon: Rev. Glen Ashworth ( 8 &10am)

​Readings: 1 Corinthians 13: 1-11 & 1 Corinthians 14:1-5a, 26, 39-4 (NLT)
 
Sentence: There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all. 1 Corinthians 13:4
 
Collect: Creator God, you love all you created despite human frailty, protect us in our ignorance, give us wisdom to know what it is that you require of us, that we may come into the fullness of your kingdom, embraced by our Creator, in communion with the Son, and in the companionship of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Sermon: Rev. Kaye Dyer ( 8 & 10am)

​Readings:  1 Corinthians 10:1-13 & Galatians 5:13-21, (NSV, A) John 17:13-18. (NIV)
 
Sentence: For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for self-indulgence, but through love become slaves to one another.  Galatians 5:13
 
Collect: Most merciful God, by the passion of your Son Jesus Christ, you delivered us from the power of darkness; grant that through faith in him who suffered on the cross we may be found acceptable in your sight, through our Saviour Jesus Christ.  Amen

Sermon: Rev. Glen Ashworth (8 & 10am)

This Sunday 29th August, Nativity church will be taking part in a combined Marlborough Deanery worship service online at 10am. 

As we continue to face the restrictions of Lockdown in levels 4 & 3, Marlborough Anglicans will continue to offer combined online services using both Zoom and YouTube. The below links will remain the same each week, with the YouTube linking to the ‘channel’ rather than the individual live stream. From the channel you are able to access any current live stream or watch previous services.

You are able to join us either via Zoom or by watching live on YouTube.

Bishop Richard has recorded a number of services during the Covid-19 lockdown period. His Trinity Sunday service can be found here: https://vimeo.com/425617805

Readings: Act 2:1-21

Sentence: "Let anyone who is thirsty come to me," says the Lord; 'and let the one who believes in me drink.  For out of your heart shall flow rivers of living water.'  John 7:38

Collect:​ Holy Spirit of God, blowing through creation: No door can keep you out. Unlock our hearts, breathe on us anew; that we may speak God’s words of life. With the Father and the Son, you live and reign, one God, now and forever. Amen

Sermon: Bishop Steve Maina