Intimations – Sunday 8 November 2015
After Morning Worship Fellowship : After Morning Worship today Tea , Coffee, Juice and biscuits will be served in the Church. Please stay behind for as long or short a time as you can manage and enjoy a time of fellowship with other members of the congregation and with visitors to our church.
Retiral Collection : At the end of the service, as you leave the church, there will be an opportunity to make a donation to Poppy Scotland. Money raised during the Scottish Poppy Appeal is used to provide vital support to the Armed Forces community living in Scotland.
Please note that this collection is separate from the Offering taken during the service which goes to the work of the church in Portree and beyond.
Crèche: There is a crèche in the Church Hall behind the Church if anyone wishes to leave their children there during the morning service.
Sunday School & Youth Fellowship meet every Sunday during the school term. They meet initially in the Church before moving to the Church Hall.
The Ladies’ Bible Study Group meets in the Church Hall on Tuesdays from 10.30 am to 12.00 noon. All ladies welcome.
The Prayer Fellowship meets in the Manse at 7.00 pm each Tuesday evening All are welcome to attend.
Congregational Board : A meeting of the Congregational Board will be held in the Manse at 7.30 pm on Thursday 12 November.
Preparatory Service : A Preparatory Service will be held in the Church at 7.30 pm on Friday 13 November
Communion : Communion will be served at both services on Sunday 15 November.
New Communicant Members : Any Adherent who would wish to become a full communicant member of the church should speak to the Minister at the end of the service or contact him by telephone. We would dearly love to see more Adherents take up full communicant membership of the church and take Communion on Sunday 15 November.
A Food Bank is not just for Harvest Thanksgiving : Please remember that the needs of the less fortunate exist all year round.
Coin Boxes : Coin Boxes may now be handed in again. Thank you for your cooperation with this.
Church and Church Hall Cleaning Rotas : Volunteers are sought to fill the few vacant slots in the above rotas. This would only involve a total of 4 – 6 hours per YEAR Anyone willing to assist with this should contact Ann MacLeod (611 271)
Door Duty / Readers : Door Duty volunteers are sought to give a welcome greeting to people as they come into the church and to take up the offerings. Readers would read the lessons during services. If you would be willing to help with either or both of these duties please see Donna McEwan or Bill Marshall.
Blythswood Shoe Box Appeal : Shoe Box Appeal forms are available in the Front Vestibule. Boxes should be handed in to the Blythswood shop on the pier by Friday 27 November at the latest.
MORNING SERVICE
Greetings and Intimations
Hymn CH 387 The Lord’s my Shepherd
Reading Psalm 116 : 1 – 9 (Pew Bible Page 615)
Hymn CH 81 My faith looks up to thee
Prayer
Offering
Prayer
Reading Revelation 7 : 9 – 17 (Pew Bible Page 1238)
Hymn CH 312 Behold ! the mountain of the Lord
Sermon
The Lord’s Prayer
Hymn CH 89 Guide me, O thou great Jehovah
National Anthem
Benediction
EVENING SERVICE
Greetings and Intimations
Hymn MP
Prayer
Offering
Reading Mark 14 : 1 – 11 (Pew Bible Page 1020)
Sermon
Hymn MP
Benediction
