THIS WEEK…from 5th September 2010 (unless otherwise stated)
Sunday:
Young Church – meets in the halls before the service:
The Crèche (birth – 3 years) - Session Room
Sparklers (3 - 5’s) – Small Hall
Sunday School (5 - 12’s) – Large Hall
Youth Group (12 - 16’s) Upper Room
Prayer Group – meets after next Sunday’s service in the McInnes Room
History Makers – meets this evening at 7.30pm in the small hall
Monday:
Banner and Craft Group – resumes 20th September 2.30pm to 4.00pm in the Session Room
Tuesday:
Women’s Group – resumes 21st September at 7.30pm
Wednesday:
The next Vestry Hour is 29th September 7 – 8 pm
Deacons’ Court – Next meeting 15th September at 7.15pm
Kirk Session – Next meeting 6th October at 7.15pm.
Thursday:
Weekday Worship at 11.15am
Choir practice resumes 23rd September at 7.30pm in the Small Hall
TODAY’S NOTICES
1. KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE…is the title of the Sunbeam Singers’ (the Selwyn family) brand new CD, only £5 each. All proceeds will go towards the charity ‘Help a Child’ (follow link - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCTTU5Y0JTk for more information). Dr Selwyn and his family will be in the Hall after today’s service, for those who wish to buy a CD.
2. THE MONTHLY EVENING SERVICES… resume this evening with an Evening Communion Service at 6.30pm, led by Melville and Andy, when we’ll continue the theme, ‘Coming under Grace’. There will be tea/coffee in the Hall after the service.
3. THE RETIRING OFFERING… after both services today will be for ‘Mission without Borders.’
4. LAST SUNDAY'S CD... Due to a technical issue, there are no CDs available of last Sunday's service.
5. COMMUNITY FLOWERS…requests for flowers on 5TH and 12TH September should be made to Duncan and Pearl Patterson.
6. SUNFLOWER COMPETITION…If you wish to enter the competition, hand in your details to Jean Neish by Sunday 12th September. (Name and height of sunflower bought at the Christian Aid Coffee Morning!)
7. IF SOMETHING IS TROUBLING YOU… you can ask the prayer group to pray about it. Fill in and tie on a label to the Prayer Cross (near the drums.) After 6 weeks the label is taken down, but if you want the group to keep praying, just add a new label.
8. THE PRAYER WALL… is in the Large Hall. Just write a short note about your answered prayer on the paper provided and add it to the wall. Please make sure we have an encouraging response over the summer months.
9. NB PARENTS – When collecting child/ren from the Young Church please wait outside the Small Hall until the teachers open the door. Thank you.
NOTICES FOR THE COMING WEEK…
10. ANDY… will be on holiday from tomorrow for a week, returning to work on Monday 13th September.
11. FORTH VALLEY ROYAL HOSPITAL…are holding a Service of Remembrance on 7th September for those bereaved by suicide. Further details on notice board.
12. WEEKDAY WORSHIP… continues this Thursday 9th September when Rev Bill Denholm, locum minister at Airth, will lead the service. Please note that it will start at the slightly earlier time of 11.15am. The service will still be approximately 25 minutes long, ideal for people who for various reasons find it hard coming to Church on Sundays.
13. FLOWER CALENDAR 12th September…..Margaret Knox
ADVANCE NOTICES…
14. THE DISCUSSION GROUPS… will resume in a fortnight’s time. The Wednesday Group meets on 15th September, at 2.00pm in 13 Holly Avenue; the Thursday Group meets on 16th September at 7.30pm in 4 Kersehill Crescent Falkirk. More details next week.
15. KIDS’ PRAISE… will be held in Bothkennar and Carronshore Church on Sunday 19th September at 3pm. Details on notice board.
16. STONEHOUSE MALE VOICE CHOIR… are giving a concert in Bonnybridge St Helen’s Church on Sunday 19th September at 7.00pm in aid of ‘The Place of Restoration’, a South African shelter for AIDS orphans and children. Details on the poster on the Notice Board.
NEXT SUNDAY’S SERVICE…
Next Sunday the Morning Service is at 10.30am, led by Melville, when we’ll continue our autumn theme ‘Coming under Grace’. We will also celebrate the Sacrament of Baptism at the end of the service'
Although it is a holiday weekend, the Young Church meets before the service as usual: the Youth Group in the Upper Room; the Sparklers in the Small Hall and the All-stars, Comets and Trailblazers in the Large Hall. The Crèche will meet in the Session Room.(After the service, please collect 3-12 year olds from the Small Hall.)
After the service, there will be tea/coffee and biscuits in the Hall, when the Traidcraft Stall will also be available.
Please join us in worship next Sunday!
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