Notices 30th July
Joint service in our church building at 11am taken by Stuart Smith, and 5pm by A Renton. The 2.30pm service in Torridon Hall will be taken by Robert Coke and the 3pm service in Strathburn will be taken by A Renton. Holiday Sunday Club meets during the morning service Ladies' Bible study on Wednesday @ 2pm in the Fellowship area, continuing to study Ephesians Meeting in the Church of Scotland hall on Wednesday @ 6.30pm for soup/bread/cakes and then @ 7pm on Zoom for prayer/praise. Bible study in Trish and Robert's on Thursday @ 2pm. Services on Sunday 6th August at 11am and 5pm in Garloch taken by Donnie Macrae Notices 6th August Services today at 11am and 5pm (Gairloch) taken by Donnie Macrae and 3pm in Strathburn (Ian Grant) Holiday Sunday Club meets during the morning service Prayer meeting in the Fellowship area and on Zoom on Tuesday @ 7.30pm Ladies' Bible study on Wednesday @ 2pm in the Fellowship area, continuiing to study Ephesians CBS on Zoom at 7pm studying Lesson 5 of studies in John Passion for Life meeting in Edwin and Mary Ann's @ 2pm on Thursday, looking at "Answering Tough Questions with Jesus" Services on Sunday 13th August Gairloch 11am and 5pm and Kinlochewe @ 2.30pm, taken by Colin. As we begin another day, let us remember and rejoice in the words of Isaiah 26.4: "Trust in the LORD always, for the LORD GOD is the eternal Rock". May we know his security and especially the security of his salvation by grace through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
The weekly notices are as follows Monday 24th July Tune in to 2LR at 7.22am for First Light Bible reading every Monday to Friday, and then at 8pm you can watch a daily vodcast on our Facebook Page presented by Stuart Smith and myself from Monday through to Saturday Tuesday 25th July Please remember the meeting of Presbytery at 10am on Zoom today. Pray for wisdom in everything that is discussed and decided Passion for Life meeting tonight in the Fellowship area and on Zoom at 7.30pm, looking at 'Depending on the Holy Spirit' Wednesday 26th July Ladies' bible study meets in the Fellowship area at 2pm, continuing studies in Ephesians. CBS on Zoom at 7pm continuing our study in John's Gospel, looking at Lesson 4 Thursday 27th July Please pray for me as I lead a meeting of the Ministry Sub-Team on Zoom this morning, asking the Lord to be in all that we discuss and decide. Jessie and I hope then to be on holiday until Monday 7th August. Prayer meeting for in Edwin and Mary Ann's at 2pm Sunday 30th July Tune in to 2LR at 8am for Sunday Light, a compilation of the week's 'First Light' recordings, plus music and a Reflection on a Rural Reality by Colin. The service in Gairloch at 11am in a joint service with the Church of Scotland in our building and will be lead by Stuart Smith; the 2.30pm service in Torridon will be led by Robert Coke and the 5pm service in Gairloch will be lead by Alastair Renton Tune in to 2LR at 9.30pm for a recording of a Sunday service This afternoon, the Bible study in Kinlochewe meets in Robert and Trish's at 2pm, continuing the study in Acts.
On Sunday we have the usual services at 11am and 5pm in Gairloch and then at 2.30pm in Kinlochewe. Holiday Sunday Club meets during the 11am service and refreshments are served after the 11am and 2.30pm service. 11am and 2.30pm Praise Oh to See the Dawn Psalm 139b. 13-18 (Sing Psalms) Open My Eyes That I May See Amazing Grace Read Luke 18. 31-43 Title An Enlightening Encounter with Jesus Destiny (v31) Certainty (v32-33) Mystery (v34) Clarity (v35-43) 5pm Praise Psalm 122 (Sing Psalms) Praise My Soul The King of Heaven How Deep the Father's Love for Us Read Isaiah 1. 21-31 Title The City of God Was Sold (v21-23) Is Saved (v24-28) Will See (v29-31) Monday 17th July
Tune in to 2LR at 7.22am for First Light Bible reading every Monday to Friday, and then at 8pm you can watch a daily podcast on our Facebook Page presented by Stuart Smith and myself from Monday through to Saturday Wednesday 19th July Ladies' bible study meets in the Fellowship area at 2pm, continuing studies in Ephesians. CBS on Zoom at 7pm continuing our study in John's Gospel, looking at Lesson 3 Thursday 20th July Meeting for Bible study in Robert and Trish's at 2pm, continuing with the CBS material in Acts Sunday 23rd July Tune in to 2LR at 8am for Sunday Light, a compilation of the week's 'First Light' recordings, plus music and a Reflection on a Rural Reality by Colin. The services in Gairloch at 11am and 5pm and Kinlochewe at 2.30pm will be taken by Colin Tune in to 2LR at 9.30pm for a recording of a Sunday service On Sunday the services at 11am and 5pm in Gairloch and 2.30pm in the Torridon Hall. Holiday Sunday Club is on during the 11am services and refreshments are served after that service and the 2.30pm service also
11am and 2.30pm Praise Psalm 100 (Sing Psalms) How Great Thou Art Be Thou My Vision Psalm 145. 1-11 (Sing Psalms) Read Luke 18. 18-30 Title An Edifying Encounter with Jesus Identity (v18-21) Idolatry (v22-23) God is Great, Glorious, Good and Gracious Ideally (v24-30) 5pm Praise Speak O Lord Psalm 29 (Sing Psalms) There is a Hope Read Isaiah 1.1-20 Title An Appeal to a People The Vision (v1) The Voice (v2, v10) The Verdict Rebellious without Reason (v2-4) Ravaged without Relief (v5-9) Religious without Response (v10-17) Restored without Reserve (v18-20) As we begin another day, let us remember and rejoice in the words of Psalm 136.1, "Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever".
The weekly notices are as follows Monday 10th July Tune in to 2LR at 7.22am for First Light Bible reading every Monday to Friday, and then at 8pm you can watch a daily podcast on our Facebook Page presented by Stuart Smith and myself from Monday through to Saturday Give thanks for the Kincraig FCYC which finished on Saturday. Pray that Lord's blessing on everything the young folks heard and experienced and pray the leaders and cooks will find rest after a demanding week. Give thanks for the good weather last Saturday which made our time together on the beach such a pleasure. We enjoyed a take-away afterwards in the Fellowship area and were blessed with a time to be together around food. Tuesday 4th July Prayer meeting in the Fellowship area and on Zoom at 7.30pm tonight. Please join us if you can. Wednesday 5th July Ladies' bible study meets in the Fellowship area at 2pm, beginning a study in Ephesians. CBS on Zoom at 7pm beginning a study in John's Gospel, looking at Lessons 1 and 2 Thursday 6th July Passion for Life meeting in Edwin and Mary Ann's a 2pm, looking at "Depending on the Holy Spirit" Sunday 9th July Tune in to 2LR at 8am for Sunday Light, a compilation of the week's 'First Light' recordings, plus music and a Reflection on a Rural Reality by Colin. The services in Gairloch at 11am and 5pm and Torridon Hall at 2.30pm will be taken by Colin Tune in to 2LR at 9.30pm for a recording of a Sunday service Tonight we meet in the C of S hall for the 1st Wednesday of the month meeting at 6.30pm for soup/bread and then at 7pm for prayer and praise. Tomorrow we meet at 2pm in Robert and Trish's for a tme of prayer. Prayer is so important in paricular when the Bible tells us that God is the Gog who hears and answers prayer.
On Saturday we have our outing to Gairloch Beach, weather permitting- bring a picnic/packed lunch for 12.30pm onwards either on the beach or in the Gairloch Community Hall and then at 4.30pm we'll move to the Church Fellowship area for a Chinese take-away together and all are welcome to come along to that- Christine and Ian have the menu so if you haven't placed an order please do so by Saturday. On Sunday I will take the services in Gairloch at 11am and 5pm and Kinlochewe at 2.30pm. Sunday Club meets during the 11am service with refreshments after the 11am and 2.30pm services 11am and 2.30pm Praise Rock of Ages Psalm 34. 8-16 (Sing Psalms) When I Survey The Wondrous Cross Just as I Am Read Luke 18. 9-17 Title A Snap-Shot of Friend and Foe Pride: Confidence in Self (v9-12) Contempt for Others (v9) Constraint on Jesus (v15) Humility Looks for Mercy (v13) Listens to Jesus (v14, v16) Leaves us Justified (v14) Learns from Children (v17) 5pm Praise O For A Closer Walk Psalm 113 (Sing Psalms) Before the Throne Read 1 Kings 12. 25-33 Title An Image of Idolatry Self (v26, v31-33) Security (v27) Simpler (v28a) Sight (v28b-30) Similar (v31-33) The weekly notices are as follows
Monday 3rd July Tune in to 2LR at 7.22am for First Light Bible reading every Monday to Friday, and then at 8pm you can watch a daily podcast on our Facebook Page presented by Stuart Smith and myself from Monday through to Saturday. Let's remember Kincraig FCYC which is on this week, until Saturday. Uphold leaders, campers and cooks in prayer. Tuesday 4th July Pray that the morning talks after breakfast will be blessed to every young soul at Kincraig FCYC Wednesday 5th July Pray that all the activities the youg folks at Kincraig FCYC engage in will be fun and that they will be kept safe. Ladies' bible study meets in the Fellowship area at 2pm for the final study in Isaiah. Well done ladies and may your Berean attitude to the Scripture be blessed to you all. We meet in the C of S hall at 6.30pm for soup/bread and then at 7pm for praise and prayer. Thursday 6th July Pray that Lord will open the eyes and ears of the young folks at Kincraig FCYC as they listen to each evening talk Prayer meeting in Trish and Robert's at 2pm. Friday 7th July Pray that the Dorm Discussions each evening before bed will be meaningful and powerful to the lives of each camper at Kincraig FCYC Saturday 8th July Congregational Outing to the beach from 12.30pm (weather permitting- if inclement then we'll meet in the Community Hall). Please take your own picnic. Then we meet in the Fellowship area at 4.30pm to have a Chinese Take-Away together. Please make sure you place your order before Saturday. Remember the folks returning from Kincraig FCYC. Pray the Lord will have blessed his Word and keep everyone safe as they travel back home. Sunday 9th July Tune in to 2LR at 8am for Sunday Light, a compilation of the week's 'First Light' recordings, plus music and a Reflection on a Rural Reality by Colin. The services in Gairloch at 11am and 5pm and Kinlochewe at 2.30pm will be taken by Colin Tune in to 2LR at 9.30pm for a recording of a Sunday service At the Presbytery meeting on Tuesday 27th, Colin stood down as Interim Moderator for Lochcarron and Applecross FC and Rev Roddie Rankin took over that role. This is to avoid any conflict of interests in the process of calling a Minister. Please pray as the process of a Call for a Minister progresses that the Lord will make his will abundantly clear. At the same meeting the Presbytery appointed Colin as the Interim Moderator for Rasaay FC. Please pray for grace as he takes on this role which involves securing regular Supply for the congregation.
Looking forward to Sunday's services at 11am and 5pm in Gairloch, which are both being taken by Alastair Renton. Sunday Club meets during the 11am service and refreshments are served after the 11am service. 11am Praise: To God be the glory Sing Psalms 29 Jesus calls us o'er the tumult Reading: Matthew 9 vv1-13 Jesus Extricates Matthew Jesus Exposed by Matthew Jesus Explains His Mission. 5pm Praise: Sing Psalms 5 O God of Bethel by whose hand What a friend we have in Jesus Reading: Psalm 17 As we pray, we need God's ear, eye, lips, hand & face to be involved. As we wake to face the day, let us remember that 'it is good to praise the Lord, and make music to his name' (Ps 92.1)
The weekly notices are as follows Monday 26th June Tune in to 2LR at 7.22am for First Light Bible reading every Monday to Friday, and then at 8pm you can watch a daily podcast on our Facebook Page presented by Stuart Smith and myself from Monday through to Saturday. The Presbytery Pastoral Team meets tonight on Zoom at 7pm. I Chair this Team and Robert is a member. Please do pray for us as we consider how best to care for our Ministers and their families throughout the Presbytery. Tuesday 27th June Please pray for the Presbytery as we meet on Zoom at 10am today. Ask the Lord to grant wisdom and discernment in all our discussions and decisions. Passion for Life meeting in the Fellowship area at 7.30pm and on Zoom, looking at 'Loving our Neighbours through Listening'. Please do come along or join on-line as we seek to be encouraged, equipped and enthused for evangelism. Wednesday 28th June Ladies' bible study meets in the Fellowship area at 2pm continuing their study in Isaiah CBS meets on Zoom at 7pm looking at 1 Samuel 13-15 Please pray for Ian and myself as we go to Lochbroon FC as part of a Pastoral Oversight Visitation Team and report back to Presbytery. Thursday 29th June Bible Study in Trish and Robert's at 2pm Sunday 25th June Tune in to 2LR at 8am for Sunday Light, a compilation of the week's 'First Light' recordings, plus music and a Reflection on a Rural Reality by Colin. The services in Gairloch at 11am and 5pm will be taken by A Renton. Tune in to 2LR at 9.30pm for a recording of a Sunday service |