News & Updates

Notices - Sunday 28th October

Sunday

All young people S1 upwards are warmly invited to Y.F., which meets tonight in the hall after the evening service. Come along and bring a friend.
 
Tuesday 30th October
-The Craft Group meets at 7:30pm in the Hall. All welcome.
-The Christian Discussion Group meets at 7.30pm in the Upstairs Hall. Anyone interested in finding out more, in an informal setting, about the Christian faith is very welcome. Please contact Cala on 07818 076163 if you have any questions.
 
Thursday 1st November
The Ladies Visitation Group meets at 7pm in the Session Room, Kenneth Street. Please come along if you are interested in finding about more about this group.
 
Could all elders please contact Chrisell Macleod ,705669, before Thursday 1st November with a list of those in your district who are housebound and would benefit from a visit from the ladies’ visiting teams.  Please confirm with them first that they are happy to be added to the visitation list. Thank you.
 
 
Your Voice in the Church Survey
During the month of October, the Free Church is conducting a denomination-wide survey about communications. The survey is for absolutely everyone who attends or has connections to a Free Church congregation. Hard copies are available at the door or the survey can be completed online via the following link:
http://bit.ly/1814yourvoice on the Free Church website - www.freechurch.org
 
2018 Blythswood Shoebox Appeal
The collection point for this year's Blythswood Shoebox Appeal is the Stornoway TA Drill Hall, Church Street on the following days:  

-Wednesday 7th November from 3.00 - 7.00pm
-Thursday 8th November from 3.00 - 7.00 pm
-Friday 9th November from 2.00 - 7.00 pm
 
Anyone who is available to assist with sorting the shoeboxes can come along at any of these times.
 
If further information is required, please contact Mrs Dorothy Kennedy on 820650.
 

Midweek Meetings: All at 7.30pm in the Seminary
Wednesday – English – Rev Kenneth I Macleod        
Thursday – Gaelic – Rev James Maciver
Saturday – English

Children and youth groups
Parent & Toddler meets on Tuesday (1.00–3.00pm) and Thursday (9.45-11.45am)

Campaigners:     C Club (6-7pm) and Crosstrax (7-8.30pm) on Monday in the hall
Kidz Zone meets at 6.15-7.30pm on Thursday in the hall


ADVANCE NOTICES
 

Sunday 4th November
Bayhead Youth Group will meet in the Bridge Centre, 8.30-9.30pm. All are welcome to attend.  
All young people are invited to the hall after the evening service for food and refreshment before heading down to the Bridge Centre together for 8.30pm.

Tuesday 6th November
-Youth Club meets from 7:30-9:30pm for S2-S6 in the Hall
-Kirk Session meets at 7pm in the Session Room, Kenneth St

Saturday 10th November
Fund Raising Lunch for OMF (Muriel Macleod) from 12-2pm in the Hall

Monday 12th November
Deacons’ Court meets at 7pm in the Session Room,
Kenneth St

Monday 19th November
GIGA AGM - The Annual General Meeting of God is Good Africa (GIGA) - Charity Number SC046758 - will take place on 19th November 2018 in the Session Room, Kenneth Street, Stornoway at 7.30pm. All are welcome to attend.

Wednesday 21st November
Christian Witness to Israel (CWI)-Central Meeting meets at 7.30pm in MA Hall