Elizabeth McGowan

Friday 26^th January from 12.00pm to 3.00pm – Fridays at the Free.

The M.A. Hall will be open for soups, teas and coffees to give people an opportunity to meet with friends. There will be a kids play area available as well as items from ‘Dove’s Corner’ Baby Bank free of charge.

Anyone needing transport please call Calum on 07717 495424

Posted 15 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

Tuesday 14^th 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.

Posted 17 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

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

Posted in Notices; Posted 17 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

Lewis Builders have replaced the boiler, and the heating is working in the church.

Services this Sunday will be as usual - English at 11.00am and 6.30pm in Kenneth Street Church, and Gaelic at 11.00am in Seminary, Francis Street.

Posted 17 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

Adam’s visit.  In connection with ‘Adams’ visit to the congregation this evening, an opportunity is given to contribute to his evangelistic outreach work and his support for persecuted Christians in Muslim countries.

Any wanting to contribute should place their donation in an envelope clearly marked ‘Adam’ and leave it in the collection plate at the church or Seminary. If contributing by cheque, please make it payable to ‘Stornoway Free Church’.

Posted 19 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

11.00am English Service (Church) conducted by Rev Calum M. Smith

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

Sermon Text: Acts 16: 29-31

Sermon Title: God’s Saving Power

11.00am Gaelic Service (Seminary) conducted by Rev James Macdonald   and live on YouTube (Channel name - Free Church Seminary Stornoway)

Searmon: Salm 119: 165 

Tiotal: Sìth Maireannach

6.30pm English Service (Church) conducted by Adam

This service will NOT be livestreamed

Sermon Text: Isaiah 53  

Posted 19 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

English Service (Church) 7.30pm conducted by Rev Euan Dodds

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

Sermon Text: Nehemiah 9: 32-38

Sermon Title: True Faithfulness

Gaelic Service (Seminary) 7.30pm conducted by Rev Donald A. Macdonald

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

Searmon: Mata 6: 9

Tiotal: Ar n-Athair

Posted 20 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

Women for Mission (WfM) Fundraising Projects 2023/24  ̶  Breaking Barriers

The four charities being supported this year are:-

Christian Values for Education (CVE) Scotland,

International Mission to Jewish People (formerly CWI),

International Justice Mission, and

Release International.

You can find out more about each of the four charities by picking up a leaflet at the church hall front table or at Breaking Barriers - Women for Mission.

If you would like to support these charities in any way, or would like more information about them, please speak to Donna Maciver or Johan Smith.

Posted 22 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

Friday 16^th June 12.00pm-2.00pm – 55+ Fellowship.                                   

The speaker will be Johan Smith, and the singing will be led by Rev James Maciver.  All over 55s are welcome to attend.  If you need transport to or from the event, please contact Duncan Norman on one of the numbers below:                                                                                                              07787 973802 or 01851 860418.                                                                   

Posted 22 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan

11.00am English Service (Church) conducted by Rev Bill Ferguson (Asia Link)

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

Sermon Text: Isaiah 43: 1-2

Sermon Title: Fear Not, For I Have Redeemed You

11.00am Gaelic Service (Seminary) conducted by Rev James Maciver  

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

Searmon: 2 Corintianach 7: 1  

Tiotal: A’ Coileanadh Naomhachd ann an Eagal Dhè

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

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

Sermon Text: 1 Kings 10: 6-9

Sermon Title: A Queen’s Tribute To King Solomon

Posted 22 months ago by Elizabeth McGowan