159 people gathered on Tuesday evening in Stornoway’s An Lanntair, to attend an event marking the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.
Read more about 'Why the Reformation is Worth Remembering'...Service Details - 19 November
11am English Service (Church) Rev Roddy Morrison
11am Gaelic Service (Seminary) Rev James Maciver
Sailm:
Salm 98:1-4
Salm 85:8-11
Salm 85:12-13
Leughadh: Romans 3 verses 19-31
Earrain: Romans 3:28
Tiotal: An Ath-leasachadh (3) –
Creidimh a Mhàin
6.30pm English Service (Church) Rev James Maciver
Psalms:
Psalm 138 (whole) (Sing Psalms) page 179
Psalm 119:65-72 (Scottish Psalter) page 405
Psalm 34:17-22 (Scottish Psalter) page 247
Psalm 66:8-13 (Sing Psalms) page 83
Reading: Romans 8 verses 12-39
Sermon Text: 1 Peter 1 verses 6-7
Sermon Title: Study 5, First Peter – Faith in the Fire
Notices - 19 November
The Record: November edition is now available
Winter Tea Rota: Are you able to help with the after church teas? It involves setting up cups, biscuits and juice in the hall kitchen before the morning service and then serving tea and coffee afterwards. We need two volunteers on each time. If you are able to help, please add your name to the rota at the front door of the church. Even if you have helped before, please add your name to a date that suits you over the next couple of months. Thank you.
Sunday 19th November The Big YF will meet in the hall tonight after the evening service and Rev David Macleod will speak on the question, ‘If being a Christian is about a relationship, why are there rules?’ All young people S1+ are warmly invited to come along.
Read more about 'Notices - 19 November'...Rotas - 19 November
Rotas This Week
CRECHE Kate, Mary, Mairianne, Anna, Hannah
TWEENIES Chrissanne, Karen, Donna
TEAS Marten & Kathleen Walker
Rotas Next Week
CRECHE Chrisell, Elaine, Karen, Robbie
TWEENIES Liz, Donna, Naomi
TEAS ChrissAnne & Murtie Mackenzie
Service Details - 12 November
11am English Service (Church) Rev James Maciver
The Reformation (2) – Grace Alone
11am Gaelic Service (Seminary) Rev Roddy Morrison
6.30pm English Service (Church) Rev James Maciver
Study 4, First Peter – A Kept Inheritance for a Kept People
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Sunday 12 November Congregational Fellowship meets in the hall tonight after the evening service and everyone is welcome. Alasdair Macleod (Ali Moley) will speak on the topic ‘The Reformation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’
Monday 13 November Deacons’ Court meets at 7pm in the Session Room
Tuesday 14 November The Reason for God Study meets in Kenneth St. Church Hall at 7:30 – 9pm. Please join us to discuss Christianity as it relates to the world today.
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Rotas This Week
CRECHE Catriona, Kathleen, Annabelle, Kirsty, Megan
TWEENIES Alison, Dawn, Kay
TEAS Mary & Mairianne Campbell
Rotas Next Week
CRECHE Kate, Mary, Mairianne, Anna, Hannah
TWEENIES Chrissanne, Karen, Donna
TEAS Marten & Kathleen Walker
A new study is underway on Tuesday evenings at the Free Church Hall on Kenneth St., Stornoway, from 7.30pm to 9pm looking at Tim Keller’s DVD ‘The Reason for God.’ During the weeks we meet we will be exploring the truth of Christianity and looking, in particular, at the following topics:
Tuesday 14 November 2017
Hasn't science disproved Christianity?
How Can You Say There Is Only One Way to God?
What About Other Religions?
God's Emergency Services
On Wednesday evening, Reverend James MacIver preached on Proverbs 24: 11 – 12, a sermon which he called, ‘God’s Emergency Services’.
Read more about 'God's Emergency Services'...The Living Hope of God's People
On Sunday evening, Rev James MacIver preached on 1 Peter 1: 3, a sermon entitled, ‘The Living Hope of God’s People’. This was the third study in his series on this book.
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