18th August 24 Intimations

Church Service Intimations

KIRK SESSION MEETING: There will be a meeting of the Kirk Session on Monday 2nd September at 7.30pm in the Sanctuary. If you are unable to attend the meeting, please sign the apologies sheet on the table in the transept or email the Session Clerk.

PASTORAL COVER: Anyone requiring the services of a minister from Monday 19th August, please contact the church office on 0141 644 1841 or office@greenbankglasgow.org.uk.

ORGANIST: Once again, we would like to thank Jack Wilkinson for playing for us today whilst Peter is on holiday.

SATURDAY BOOK CLUB: We are continuing to look at Timothy Keller’s book “Encounters with Jesus “. Our next meeting is on Saturday the 7th of September at 10am in the crèche, just off the hall of friendship where we will be looking at chapter 8 “The obedient master “. Please bring along a cup if you would like tea or coffee. New members will be made very welcome so please come along. For further information please call Ronnie McNeill on 07796002517.

DONATIONS REQUIRED: The LHM trolley and GNE foodbank box are back in the Link Building, which is open for all donations on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday mornings.

LHM DONATIONS: Tins of baked beans, tinned fruit, UHT milk and diluting juice are urgently required at the moment. Donations of deodorant, hairbrushes, facial wipes and men and women’s razors would also be very much appreciated.

GNE FOODBANK: Greenbank has still been a great support for the foodbank over the summer even with all activities in recess. We thank you. The donation box, along with the LHM trolley, is back in the link building and there is a new list there of items mainly required. Tinned and packet foods, including meat ,vegetables, UHT milk and juice drinks, fruit, custard ,mash, large size nappies, toiletries. We can’t take fresh foods.

ORDINATION of STEVEN OWENS:- The Ordination of Steven Owens, a former student assistant at Greenbank, will take place at Hamilton Old Parish Church on Tuesday 3rd September at 7pm. Steven will be ordained as Assistant Minister for Bellshill West and St Thorlak’s Community (a developing Christian community for autistic people). All are welcome to attend. Please inform the church office by Sunday 25th August if you wish to attend. Those attending should make their own arrangements for transport.

GLASGOW COSEN: invite you to an evening of prayer, worship and fellowship – an opportunity to reflect on the goodness of God in a time of turmoil in the world and in the Kirk – on Friday 30th August 2024 at St Georges Tron, 131 Buchanan St, G1 2JX. There will be an optional light supper available from 6.30pm, coffee from 7.00pm with the evening itself running from 7.30-9.00pm. Numbers are important, so please do register early if possible.

KELVINGROVE ORGAN RECITALS: Our organist, Peter Howard, will be performing the recital at Kelvingrove Art Gallery on Saturday 31st August at 1pm. All are welcome to attend and recitals are free of charge.

PRAISE CEILIDH: As part of the Edinburgh Fringe, SanctuaryFirst are holding a unique immersive Scottish Praise Ceilidh, with original Praise music and song with a live band. Learn to dance traditional Scottish ceilidh dances together with others and feel the joy of the Spirit of the Lord of the Dance! The ceilidhs will take place afternoons and evenings on the 5th, 8th, 20th and 24th August in St Cuthberts Parish Church, Edinburgh. Tickets can be booked via the Fringe website. See the full flyer on the notice board or the SanctuaryFirst website.

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