Notices for Sunday – 6 October 2024 (Trinity 19 B) – and for the coming week.

Oct 4, 2024

Services 

Sunday 6 October 2024 (Trinity 19 B) – 08.30 am Said Eucharist (Christ Church Lanark)

Sunday 6 October 2024 (Trinity 19 B) – 10.30 am Sung Eucharist (Christ Church Lanark)

Teas and coffees will be served in the church hall after the 10.30 am service.  All welcome.

President & Preacher

This Sunday I will preach and preside at the 8.30 service.  At 10.30 I will preside while John Wilcox will preach.

Steward on duty at Christ Church Lanark

This Sunday the Steward on duty will be: Sylvia Russell.

Away Giving

In the year ahead the remaining recipients of our Away Giving will be: Clydesdale Foodbank and Neuroendocrine Research.

Autumn Ladies

The Autumn Ladies will meet in the church hall from 2 pm until 4 pm on Wednesday.  Morag Sabiston, from the Salvation Army, will address the gathering.

Harvest Festival & Lunch

Our Harvest Festival this year will be on Sunday 13 October.  For your Harvest Offering, please bring some easy open, ring pull tins of food for donation to Clydesdale Foodbank.  After the service there will be a “bring-and-share” lunch in the hall.  Please have a look at the sheet at the back and write down what you would like to bring to share. 

Brunch & Browse

Jackie, our Curate, will lead session 2 on Prayer at Brunch & Browse on Thursday10 October, 12 noon until 1.15pm.  If you re intending to attend, please add your name to the sign up sheet at the back for catering purposes.

Music in Lanark

Music in Lanark will hold their first concert in the church on Saturday 5 October.  Please consult the brochure (in the porch and on the shelf at the back of the church) for details of forthcoming concerts.

Situations Vacant

At the moment we have one vacancy to fill – that of Hall Convener.  If you would be interested in finding out more about the position, please speak to the Rector at your earliest convenience.   

First Aid Training

Rob Thain has arranged a First Aid Training session at the Diocesan Centre in Glasgow on Monday 7 October.  We have four places on the training, three of which have been taken.  If one other person in the congregation would like to join them, please speak to Rob Thain or to the Rector as soon as possible.

Prayer

When she is with us on Sundays The Revd Liz Clelland will offer pastoral prayer in the Memorial Chapel after the Sung Eucharist to individuals who would like it.

Provincial Online Services

If you are unable to attend church but would like to engage in some kind of worship, click on the link below for access to the Provincial Online Service which is highlighted on the right-hand side of the “Home” pagehttps://www.scotland.anglican.org

News in the Pews

News in the Pews

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