Laughter

Prayer and laughter are inextricably linked because they both change the way we feel.

National Poetry Day on Arran

Arran Poets read their own work in the intimate surroundings of the Piano Room at the Douglas Hotel, Brodick 6th October 7.30pm. Please arrive at 7.20pm or before to order drinks and be seated. Open mic/open floor session if you wish to read your own work. Contact Tim Pomeroy on 600287 or email pomeroyarts@supanet.com

Harvest Sunday

Next week’s service (25 September) is the harvest service. We have two possibilities for anyone wishing to make a contribution: 1. Bring canned foods to be passed on to the Glasgow City Mission 2. Give an offering in the envelopes that will be provided on the day. These offerings are in aid of the Tear [...]

Gideons talk on Remembrance Sunday

Andrew Gray of the Gideons will be giving a talk on 13 November at the regular Sunday service at Kilmory and Lamlash churches about the work that the Gideons do with the armed forces.

Rev. Gillean’s message for autumn newsletter

Dear friends, The Bible tells us there is a time for everything under the sun, but it doesn’t tell us just how quickly the time passes sometimes. The familiar cry of ‘where has the summer gone?’ is something that we will all have heard said in the last few days. Many of those plans that [...]

Romans 13:8-16

Read at the Sunday service on 4 September 2011 Passage Romans 13:8-16: 8Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 9For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not [...]

Exodus 12:1-14

Read at Sunday service on 4 September 2011 Passage Exodus 12:1-14: Exodus 12 1And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt saying, 2This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. 3Speak ye unto all the congregation of [...]

Hymn 168 – God weeps at the love withheld

This was read at the Sunday service on 4 September 2011. The topic was bullying and injustice. God weeps at love withheld, at strength misused, at children’s innocence abused, and, till we change the way we love, God weeps. God bleeds at anger’s fist, at trust betrayed, at women battered and afraid, and, till we [...]

George Macleod

Read at the Sunday service on 4 September 2011. Excerpt from Ron Ferguson’s biography of George Macleod. The national Church of Scotland, which once commanded the allegiance of the bulk of the people of Scotland, was by 1843 reduced to one Presbyterian denomination against several. Its recovery by the end of the century was due in no [...]