Category: Notices

Service Details - Sunday 12th November

11.00am One minute of silence in respect of Remembrance Sunday.

English Service (Church) conducted by Rev Calum M. Smith

and live on YouTube (Channel name - Stornoway Free Church)

Sermon Text: Ecclesiastes 3: 8.

Title: A Time For Everything

11.00am One minute of silence in respect of Remembrance Sunday.

Gaelic Service (Seminary) conducted by Rev James Maciver  

and live on YouTube (Channel name - Free Church Seminary Stornoway)

Searmon: Romanach 6: 23.

Tiotal: Saor-thiodhlac an Àite Tuarasdal

6.30pm English Service (Church) conducted by Rev James Maciver

and live on YouTube (Channel name - Stornoway Free Church)

Sermon Text: Revelation 7: 13-17

Sermon Title: The Gathered Church (8) – Gathered in Glory

 

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Notices - Sunday 29th January 2023

Annual Special Collection for Bethesda.

A special collection will be taken for Bethesda at all services today.  Collection points will be available at all exits.  Contributions can also be made by cheque which should be made payable to Stornoway Free Church and placed in an envelope clearly marked ‘Bethesda’.   

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Notices - Sunday 12th September

Sunday School: 11.00-11.50 in downstairs hall for children of P1 to S2.

 Tweenies: 11:00-11.50 in downstairs hall for children aged 3-5.

 Creche: 11.00 in upstairs hall for children up to age 2.

 

All children welcome in the hall – No need to book in advance, and Government Covid guidelines are adhered to.

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The Record

Record Subscriptions for July to December 2021. Those who regularly subscribe to the Record will know that due the lockdown restrictions only six issues were printed during 2020 – January to March and October to December. As subscribers had already paid for 12 copies, they received the January to June issues of 2021.

Subscriptions due. Subscriptions for the July to December 2021 issues are now due and those who wish to continue receiving the Record should put £12.00 along with your name and address in an envelope clearly marked ‘The Record’.

New Subscribers. At the most recent meeting of the Deacons’ Court, it was agreed that from now on copies of the Record will be ordered for regular subscribers only. If you would like to begin receiving regular copies, please put £12.00 along with your name and address in an envelope clearly marked ‘The Record - new Subscriber’.

If you are paying the subscription by cheque, please make it payable to ‘Stornoway Free Church’. You can also post your subscription to Murdo Macphail, Treasurer, to 12a Jamieson Drive, Stornoway HS1 2LF.

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For those who are still unable to attend services of worship an opportunity will be given to return their Freewill Offerings envelopes as per the following:

On Saturday 12th June the church hall on Kenneth Street will be open between 2.00 and 4.00pm to receive freewill offering envelopes.
If you wish to take advantage of this opportunity you should come along during these times or arrange for a family member or a friend to deliver the envelopes on your behalf.
You can also contact your district elder or deacon and arrange a time for one of them to collect the envelopes from your home.
On arrival at the hall, a one way system will be in place and you will enter by the main door and leave using the exit door at the far end of the hall.
Wearing of face coverings is mandatory and should be worn.
Hand sanitisers will be available for use at both doors and it’s important that you maintain the recommended 2 metre social distancing on your arrival and while you are inside the hall.

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Sunday 6th June - Service Details and Bulletin

Click here to read the bulletin and find out what's happening in and around the church this week.

 

SERVICE DETAILS

11.00am English Service in Kenneth Street Church and live-streamed to Stornoway Free Church YouTube

Rev Kenneth I Macleod will preach on 'God’s Response to Our Straying' from Isaiah 53:6.

 

11.00am Gaelic Service in the Seminary and live-streamed on Free Church Seminary Stornoway YouTube

Rev Kenneth Ferguson will preach on 'An Eaglais Anns An Fhàsach' from Song of Solomon 8:5-6.

 

6:30pm English Service in Kenneth Street Church and live-streamed to Stornoway Free Church YouTube

Rev Kenneth I Macleod will preach on ‘The Call of Christ to Every Weary, Hurting Soul' from Matthew 11:28-30.

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Bulletin for Sunday 16th May

Click here to read the bulletin for Sunday 16th May and keep up to date with what's happening in and around the church this week.

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Stornoway Free Church WFM committee are planning a ‘Bake Stall’ on Saturday 22nd May in the MA hall from 12 – 2pm.

We are looking for donations of baking items, puddings such as Sticky Toffee, Apple pies, Fruit Crumbles, Jams and Marmalades. No items with fresh cream please.

We request that all items donated be bagged or boxed ready for selling in order to minimise handling.

The hall will be open from 9am on the day.

All proceeds to go to the WFM projects for 2020/2021

Covid regulations will be adhered to.

Thank you,

Donna Maciver, WFM Committee

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The next scheduled date for the return of freewill offering envelopes is Saturday 8th May between 2.00pm and 4.00pm in the church hall on Kenneth Street. As restrictions on numbers attending church services are now being eased and as our services are now returning to a more regular pattern, it may not be necessary to continue with this monthly arrangement but this will be reviewed at the next meeting of our Deacons’ Court.

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Annual Business Meeting: Wednesday 5th May

The Annual Business Meeting for the congregation will be held on Wednesday 5th May at 7.30pm. The meeting will be held entirely on Zoom using the regular ID and passcode. If others want to join the meeting they should request the login details from Mairianne Campbell on [email protected]

The 2020 Trustees report and Financial Statement is available to download here

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