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Jun 2018
INTIMATIONS 3/6/18 TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of one of our elders, Mr Charlie Cairns, of 29 Craighill Drive, Clarkston. Charlie’s funeral will take place on Tuesday, 5th June at 3pm at Linn Crematorium. Please remember Charlie’s family and friends in your prayers. OUR MINISTER, Jeanne, will be in Malawi from 6th June until 27th June. If you require the services of a minister during this time please contact our Session Clerk,......
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27
May 2018
INTIMATIONS 27/5/18 TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE KIRK SESSION ON TUESDAY 5TH JUNE. Papers will be available on Sunday 3rd June in the Centenary chapel for those who do not receive them by e-mail. DISTRICT VISITORS are asked to collect their copies of Good Neighbour and Life & Work from the room off the transept today please. THE CHURCH OFFICE will be open on Thursday and Friday of this week, 9.15am till 1.45pm. ON......
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13
May 2018
INTIMATIONS 13/5/18 TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. DISTRICT ELDERS – Communion invitations are now ready for delivery and can be uplifted from the front of the Centenary Chapel. A LASTING LEGACY – Please take time to respond to the invitation in the March and May Good Neighbour editions to submit your thoughts on the key characteristics of a sustainable worshipping congregation of Gods people; being a community hub, welcoming, relevant, a seven day a week church and burden free. A fuller......
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06
May 2018
TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. TODAY WE WELCOME the friends and family of Lorna and Doug and their daughter, Sophie Clare Buchan. Sophie will be baptised this morning. We pray that as Sophie seeks to follow Jesus, she will know His love and presence in her life. KIRK SESSION MINUTES of the meeting of 9 April are available in the Centenary Chapel for those who do not receive them by email. DISTRICT ELDERS – Communion invitations are now ready for delivery......
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05
May 2018
CHRISTIAN AID WEEK is 13TH – 19TH MAY Volunteers are urgently needed to fulfil our target of visiting every home within the Parish to carry out door to door collections. If you would like to be a collector, please contact me or see me in the Fraser Hall following the service on 13th May where you will receive an envelope containing all you will need to collect within your allocated street. Last year, unfortunately, we were unable to collect from many of the 87 streets in our district due to a shortage......
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29
Apr 2018
INTIMATIONS 29/4/18 TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. OUR MINISTER WILL BE ON ANNUAL LEAVE from 16th April – 30th April inclusive. If you require a minister during this time please contact Rev Tom Nelson (534 7834). Please pass pastoral requests to our Session Clerk, Mr Derek Christie (638 0044) or our Deputy Session Clerk, Mr Peter Liddell (638 7870). STATED ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CONGREGATION ‘CELEBRATING THE BLESSINGS OF 2017/18’ Intimation is hereby given and an invitation is extended to all......
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22
Apr 2018
TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. THIS MORNING WE WELCOME BACK Rev. James Whyte who will be conducting our worship. IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of one of our members, Mrs Angela Terry of 8 Mansefield Crescent, Clarkston. Mrs Terry’s funeral will take place on Tuesday 24th April at 3.45pm at Linn Crematorium. Please remember Mrs Terry’s family and friends in your prayers. IT IS ALSO WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of another of our members,......
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01
Apr 2018
TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. TODAY WE WELCOME the friends and family of Elizabeth and James and their son, Alexander John George Wilson. Alexander will be baptised this morning. We pray that as Alexander seeks to follow Jesus, he will know His love and presence in his life. THE AGENDA AND REPORTS FOR THE KIRK SESSION MEETING OF 9 APRIL are available in the Centenary Chapel for those members of the Kirk Session who do not receive them by email. DISTRICT......
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26
Mar 2018
On Sunday, 25th February, six members of the congregation, Lynn Armstrong, Graeme and Helen Bradshaw, David Mitchell and Laura and Fraser Simpson were ordained as elders. Jeanette Mackay, who has been an elder for 35 years at St James in Paisley, was admitted as an elder in Greenbank. Here’s the low down on them. Lynn Armstrong Lynn was honoured and humbled (and terrified) when asked to be an elder. She was christened and went through Sunday School at Greenbank Church, many years ago. She met her dear husband Craig at Orchardhill Church.......
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26
Mar 2018
LODGING HOUSE MISSION Sunday Opening Following the success of the 2016 project to commence Saturday opening, LHM decided to open on Sundays for the duration of the Glasgow Winter Night Shelter (1st December 2017 until 31st March 2018). The LHM is delighted to tell us that the Board has made a decision to open permanently on Sundays. LHM’s opening hours are now 8am – 3pm, 364 days every year (closed only on New Year’s Day). This is a major step forward in their aim to provide food, warmth, security and a host......
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