Kidszone Rota
TODAY – Janet Wilson and Karen McCready
22nd September – Janet Wilson and Elaine Nixon Shepherd
Porch Duty Rota
TODAY & 22nd September – Fred Lindsay and Alan Chestnutt
Rev. Paul Dalzell will be on holiday from this Tuesday 17th September and will return on Thursday 3rd October. If you need pastoral care please contact the Clerk of Session.
Eagle Wing Newsletter: It is almost time for our autumn issue.
All articles should be submitted no later than TODAY.
Contributions can be sent to Rev Paul Dalzell on eaglewing@pauldalzell.uk
or to Julie at the church office on office@groomsportpresbyterian.com.
As many as possible are encouraged to contribute, perhaps those from our church organisations or committees who might like to update the church on what is taking place.
Tai Chi Beginners Classes continue in The Hub on Monday mornings at 10.00am. An Improvers Class begins this Thursday 19th September at 2.30pm and runs until 24th October. Cost again is £6 per class.
The BB will restart tomorrow night at 7.00pm in the Walter Nelson Hall. Boys aged 5 to 11 will be very welcome to come along and join in with the fun activities and games.
The Leisure Group continues this Tuesday at 7.15pm. Old and new members will be made very welcome.
Wednesday Private Prayer:- Our church is open for private prayer and quiet reflection every Wednesday morning. If you have any pastoral needs, please contact our minister Rev. Paul Dalzell or leave a message with our church secretary.
Storehouse:- Gifts for Storehouse can be left in to the church on Wednesday morning (10 – 12 noon) or before Sunday Worship. There is a specific need at present for the following items: tinned meats, meals, snacks, and tomatoes. Tomato ketchup and brown sauce, jam, Fray Bentos pies, long life milk, toothpaste, size 7 nappies, biscuits, and long life bags. Thank you for your kindness and generosity.
‘Wednesday Welcome‘:- The Hub is open every Wednesday morning from 10:30 to 12 noon. Anyone is welcome to call in for a cup of coffee/tea and light refreshments. This is a chance to make new friends or just relax with a book or newspaper. A warm welcome is assured.
The Badminton Club starts up again this Wednesday 18th September at 10.00am. New and existing members are very welcome.
Bowling Club for 2024/25 season recommences this Wednesday 18th September in Walter Nelson hall at 7.15pm. Old & new members will be made very welcome.
Something New! Hobby Hub continues this Thursday, 2-4pm in the Hub. This is an opportunity for fun and fellowship while sharing interests and skills in a safe and relaxed setting. Numbers were small last week, so we would be grateful if you could lend your support. Feel free to invite family and friends to join us. We pray this new venture will evolve and grow in the coming months.
Choir Practices continue this Thursday evening
Men’s Event – Friday 20th September 10:30 am – Tools for Solidarity
Please bring your tools this week for collection, but feel free to come to this event whether or not you have tools to give. Refreshments will be available and it will also be an opportunity to plan our future events. We look forward to seeing you then.
Saturday Coffee Morning: Our summer coffee mornings are continuing to be
held in The Hub every Saturday morning from 10:30 – 12 noon.
Come and enjoy tea/coffee and scones and bring your friends! Specialty coffees are also available from our new dispensing machine in the foyer.
A Right Royal Afternoon Tea – Hosted by the Mission Committee in the Archie Agnew Room on Saturday 19th October at 2:30 p.m. Guest Speaker –
Rev. Derek Kerr. Please come along and support this event which should be a fun day. Rev Derek Kerr is a renowned royal enthusiast and entertaining speaker. Proceeds will be in aid of ‘Open Doors’ supporting persecuted Christians around the world. Tickets available from members of the mission committee or church office- Price £10. If anyone has a spare cake stand that we could borrow for the day, please let us know. Thank you.
IMPORTANT NOTICE please note the Kirk Session has agreed, as part of our safeguarding policy, that in all public services of worship no photographs or videos may be taken without prior permission being sought and received from the Kirk Session.
