Notices - Sunday 12th November
Creche: 11.00am in the upper hall for children up to age 3.
Volunteers Today: Elaine, Christine, Chris, Annmarie and Helena.
Volunteers 19th November: Christine Ann, Maighread, Donna and Carol Ann.
Tweenies: 11.00am in the hall for children aged 3-5.
Volunteers today: Elizabeth, Anna and Alison.
Volunteers 19th November: Johan, Angela and Aileen.
Sunday School and Bible Class arrive in church at 11.00 with family, then leave through the side door nearest the hall after children’s address.
Everyone is welcome to the M. A. Hall after the morning service for a time of fellowship. Tea and Coffee will be served by Mary and Chris.
Monday 13th November 1.00pm to 3.00pm - Toddler Group in M.A. Hall.
Monday 13th November at 7.00pm – Deacons’ Court meet in Kenneth Street Session room.
Tuesday 14th November from 7.30pm to 8.30pm – Christianity Explored in the upper M.A. Hall.
We all have questions about Christianity. You are invited to join us where, in following the Christianity Explored resources, some of these questions could be answered.
This is a relaxed and informal setting suitable for everyone. No prior knowledge of the Christian faith is required. If you know someone who could benefit from these discussions, please bring them along.
All will be most welcome. Please come along if you haven’t been before, or missed the first week.
Parking is available at the hall or church car park. Don’t be put off if you see a lot of cars. It is open for use by others.
You can contact Roddy (07900 807375) or Cala (07818 076163) if you have any questions meantime.
Tuesday 14th November at 7.30pm – Christmas Club Planning Meeting in the main M.A. Hall.
If you are available to help on Saturday 16th December, or in any way before the event, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Fiona (07825 000250) or Johan (07887 483992) to let them know.
Wednesday 15th November at 7.30pm – English Prayer Meeting in the Seminary and on Zoom led by Rev Kenneth I. Macleod.
Thursday 16th November at 7.30pm – Gaelic Prayer Meeting in the Seminary led by Mr Joe Macphee.
Thursday 16th November - Explorers meet in the M.A. Hall.
6.00pm - 7.00pm: P1 - P3
7.00pm - 8.15pm: P4 - P7
Friday 17th November from 2.30pm to 4.00pm – 55+ Fellowship.
We hope to have Rev Donald M. Macleod, North Tolsta, with us as our guest speaker with Ali Moley leading the singing.
If you would like transport, please contact Duncan Norman on either of the following numbers: 860418 or 07787 973802.
Saturday 18th November at 7.30pm – English Prayer Meeting in the Seminary.
Services next Lord’s Day – 19th November
English Service at 11.00am (Church) – Rev Calum M. Smith
Gaelic Service at 11.00am (Seminary) – Rev James Macdonald
English Service at 6.30pm (Church) – Rev Calum M. Smith
Rev James Maciver will be on Annual Leave from Monday 13th November to Wednesday 22nd November.
Advance Notice – WfM Meeting on Tuesday 21st November.
Sy WfM will be hosting a meeting in the M.A. Hall at 7.30pm. Our guest speaker will be Andrew Maciver from North Tolsta who will be telling us about his work in Myanmar.
Saturday 18th November
The High Free Church will be hosting a fundraising lunch in the M.A. Hall from 12.00pm to 2.00pm. All are welcome.
Book Launch - An Evening with Tom Lennie.
Tom Lennie, author of ‘Island Aflame - The Famed Lewis Awakening that Never Occurred and the Glorious Revival that Did (Lewis and Harris 1949 - 1952)’ will be at the Barvas and Brue Community Centre on Monday 20th November at 7.30 pm to speak about his new book which is being launched this month. The event is being hosted by Stornoway Christian Bookshop in conjunction with Christian Focus Publications.
There will be a bookstall and an opportunity to buy signed copies of ‘Island Aflame’ at a discounted price. His other books will also be available for sale – ‘Glory in the Glen’, ‘Land of Many Revivals’ and ‘Scotland Ablaze’.
There will be tea/coffee and baking provided.
