28
Feb 2016
Dear Friends, One of my favourite books is ‘Pillars of the Earth’ written by Ken Follet. The story is set in the middle of 12th century England. Set against historical events, the book explores the development of the medieval architecture and building work which produced the great European Cathedrals. Ken Follet writes about the architects and builders taking a lifetime to build the Cathedrals without the technology we take for granted today. Most of the architects and builders didn’t live to see their buildings completed but many future generations, including ours, have......
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28
Feb 2016
IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of Mr John Cross. Please remember Mr Cross’ family and friends in your prayers. THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE KIRK SESSION ON MONDAY 7TH MARCH. The Agenda and Reports are now available in the Centenary chapel for those who have not received them by e-mail. IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY! VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED TO DELIVER EASTER LEAFLETS ROUND THE PARISH. This is an important part of our outreach and it would be an amazing effort if we could ensure that every house......
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21
Feb 2016
IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of one of our members, Mrs Isabel Joan Hunter, Ayr. Mrs Hunter’s funeral will take place on Wednesday 24th February at 10.45am at Linn Crematorium. Please remember Mrs Hunter’s family and friends in your prayers. MINUTES OF THE KIRK SESSION MEETINGS OF 3 JANUARY & 7 FEBRUARY are available in the Centenary chapel along with copies of the Elders/Associates Address List and The Cascade List for those who have not received them by e-mail. IF YOU HAVE STILL TO PAY FOR YOUR LENTEN......
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14
Feb 2016
MEMBERS OF OUR PARTNER CHURCH, in the east end of Glasgow, Garthamlock & Craigend East Parish Church, have combined their love of knitting/crocheting into a SHAWL MINISTRY which reaches out to those in need of comfort and support, as well as in celebration and joy. The shawl makers begin with prayers and blessings for the recipient. The shawls are very simple to make and upon completion, a final blessing is offered before it is packed away in tissue to be passed on to someone. Made in prayer and completed in prayer, the......
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07
Feb 2016
COMMUNION INVITATIONS: Would district elders please note that their Communion invitations are now ready to collect from the front of the Centenary Chapel. Tickets for the Kirk Session Coffee Morning are attached. Communion takes place on 6th March. NON-DISTRICT ELDERS, RETIRED ELDERS & ASSOCIATES should pick up their Kirk Session Coffee Morning tickets from the front of the Centenary Chapel. CHURCH TRANSPORT: Any passengers not attending church and any drivers changing the date of their turn between Sundays 31st January and 28th February should notify Jim Guy on 638-5570 and he will......
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