News


29
Jan 2017

IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of one of our elders, Mrs Florence Denholm, of 114 Mearns Road, Clarkston. There will be a private family cremation on Wednesday 1st February followed by a Thanksgiving Service for Florence at 11.30am here in Greenbank. Please remember Florence’s family and friends in your prayers. THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE KIRK SESSION ON TUESDAY 7TH FEBRUARY. The Agenda and reports are now available in the Centenary chapel for those who have not received them by email. DISTRICT ELDERS can now collect......

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22
Jan 2017

IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of one of our members, Mrs Margaret Kirk of 41 Muirfield Court, Muirend Road. Mrs Kirk’s funeral will take place on Friday, 27th January at 2.45pm at Linn Crematorium. Please remember Mrs Kirk’s family and friends in your prayers. THE PRESBYTERY REPORT is available in the Centenary Chapel for those members of Session who did not receive it by email. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT BECOMING A MEMBER OF GREENBANK, come along to the manse on Saturday 28th January for......

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15
Jan 2017

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 Mrs Nanette Dick of 45 Fairfield Drive, Clarkston. Mrs Dick’s funeral took place on Thursday at Linn Crematorium. Please remember Mrs Dick’s family and friends in your prayers. TODAY WE WELCOME the friends and family of Laura and Kenneth and their daughter, Karis Emily Crichton. Karis will be baptised this morning. We pray that as she seeks to follow Jesus, Karis will know His love and......

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08
Jan 2017

IT IS WITH SADNESS that we announce the death of Mrs Mary Davidson, Mearnskirk House, Newton Mearns. Mrs Davidson’s funeral will take place on Tuesday 10th January at 10.45am at Linn Crematorium. Please remember Mrs Davidson’s family and friends in your prayers. ARTICLES FOR THE FEBRUARY EDITION OF GOOD NEIGHBOUR should be received at the Church Office by SUNDAY 15TH JANUARY please. TEA/COFFEE ROTA: The rota is now available for 2017 in the Centenary Chapel. If your organisation is able to help, even if only for a couple of Sundays, please add......

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06
Jan 2017
Vocations Volunteering with the Church of Scotland

‘VOLUNTEERING VOCATIONS’, A GAP YEAR SCHEME FOR YOUNG ADULTS AGED 18 – 25, has been running since 2015, and has proved a positive and inspiring experience for volunteers and their placement congregations alike. The Ministries Council of the Church of Scotland is hoping to continue the programme with a new group of volunteers in 2017–18. The programme offers a fantastic opportunity for young people to gain experience of the different types of work within a parish or project in a supported environment, whilst exploring any potential call to serve the Church in......

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01
Jan 2017

TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. COPIES OF THE AL-SHUROOQ SCHOOL FOR BLIND CHILDREN NEWSLETTER for 2017 are available in the Hall of Friendship. Over the last few weeks Very Rev William C Hewitt, Joint Presbytery Clerk of Glasgow Presbytery has been engaged with the City Council over the provision for Unaccompanied Asylum seeking children who are coming to Glasgow next year.  He has suggested that faith communities may be a resource for the City Council who is looking for people to......

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25
Dec 2016
Christmas Service and Intimations at Greenbank Church Clarkston

WATCHNIGHT SERVICE 24th December 2016 at 11.30pm CALL TO WORSHIP ♪HYMN 301 Hark! the herald angels sing Hark! the herald angels sing, ‘Glory to the new-born King, peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!’ joyful, all ye nations, rise, join the triumph of the skies, with the angelic hosts proclaim, ‘Christ is born in Bethlehem’. Hark! the herald angels sing, ‘Glory to the new-born King’. Christ, by highest heaven adored, Christ, the everlasting Lord, late in time behold him come, offspring of a virgin’s womb. Veiled in flesh the......

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24
Dec 2016
Christmas Service and Intimations at Greenbank Church Clarkston

Children’s Christmas Eve Service 24th December 2016 at 6.30pm A WORD OF WELCOME ¯PRAISE Crackers and Turkey Crackers and Turkey and pudding and cream, Toys in the windows that I’ve never seen. This is the Christmas that everyone sees, But Christmas means more to me. It’s somebody’s birthday I won’t forget, as I open the things that I get. I’ll remember the inn and the stable so bare, and Jesus who once lay there. Everyone’s out shopping late every night, For candles and present and Christmas tree lights. This is the Christmas......

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18
Dec 2016
Candle Light Service Greenbank Church

 GREENBANK PARISH CHURCH A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Sunday 18 December 2016, 7.00pm PROCESSIONAL HYMN Once in Royal David’s City INTROIT Ding, Dong Merrily on High WELCOME & OPENING PRAYER HYMN SUNG BY ALL O come, O come Emmanuel FIRST LESSON Genesis 3: 6 – 15   CAROL SUNG BY THE CHOIR People Look East SECOND LESSON Genesis 22: 15 – 18   HYMN SUNG......

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18
Dec 2016

TEA AND COFFEE will be served in the Fraser Hall after the morning service. All welcome. FAIRTRADE GOODS will be on sale in the halls after the morning service today. CAROLS FOR PEACE – THIS AFTERNOON @ 3PM, Glasgow City Chambers, George Square. Event organised by Glasgow Churches Together & Glasgow City Council. All welcome. VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED TO ASSEMBLE CHRISTINGLES for the Children’s Christmas Eve Service. We plan to assemble on Friday 23rd December at 10am. If you can help, please add your name to the sheet in the Centenary Chapel.......

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