The Union 1982
The opening ceremony for the new building, order of service, 28th August 1982.
The union ceremony order of service, 7th November 1982.
- Call to worship "Unless the Lord build the house, those who build it labour in vain."
- Hymn: Thy Hand, O God, has Guided
- Prayers of approach and confession
- Readings by Rev Peter Chesney: Jer 31: 31-34, Eph 1: 17-23; John 17: 1-3,13-19
- Anthem
- Greetings for churches: Rev Chesney and Herbert Harris
- Offertory Hymn: Holy Spirit Ever Dwelling
- Sermon by Rev John Stevens
- Hymn: March On, My Soul, with Strength
- Prayers of Intercession
- Act of Dedication
- The Giving of the Peace
- Hymn: And Can it Be
- Holy Communion
- Dedication Prayers
- Giving of the Peace
- Hymn: Though God of Truth and Love
The minutes of Christ Church's first church meeting, 4th November 1982:
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