News and upcoming events:
Sun 27 Oct., 10.30am: Morning worship in Upper Clyde Church. During our time of worship, we will be ordaining Dee Yates to the Eldership, and welcoming her onto the Kirk Session of Upper Clyde Parish.
And, at 6.30pm: Evening worship will be held in Leadhills Village Hall. We'll be reflecting on the life of Margaret of Scotland, a champion of the faith. Join us for this shorter, more informal time of worship. Refreshments served after the service and all are welcome
Today is also the...
DEADLINE for our Parish Magazine. Don't miss the deadline for any articles for the upcoming Advent/Christmas edition of our magazine. If you have anything to submit, Dee or Nikki would be pleased to hear from you.
Thurs 31 Oct.: Moderator’s visit to Upper Clyde Parish. The Rt Rev. Colin Sinclair will be visiting Lanark Presbytery during the week. As part of his time in the Presbytery, he will pay a quick visit to Upper Clyde and be shown around the parish. During this time he will attend a school assembly in Leadhills, Scotland’s highest Primary school, as well as pay a visit to the church in Abington. You are invited to come and meet the Moderator at the church over a cuppa at approx. 2.30pm and share your stories about the opportunities and challenges within a rural parish.
Sun 2 Nov., 10.30am: morning worship in Upper Clyde Church. During worship this morning
we'll be welcoming Gregor Drife into God's family through the Sacrament of Baptism.
HARVEST THANKSGIVING SERVICE: Huge thanks to everyone who helped with our Harvest Thanksgiving service last week: to those involved in decorating the church with flowers and bees and all manner of Harvest-related items; to those who brought along items for the Foodbank; to our team of folk who prepared and cleared away our Harvest lunch; for those who helped to dismantle the decorations, and deliver the Foodbank items; and all who donated to the work of Send a Cow...
What a fabulous congregational effort and a great way to give thanks to God for the Harvest, and for his faithfulness. Well done, everyone. There are some pictures up on the blog in last week's worship entry.
Centenary Poppies Project: The Centenary poppies are now available for purchase via donation [min. £1] All monies raised will be given to both Help for Heroes and Poppy Scotland. They can be found in the vestibule.
Minister’s time off this week: Nikki is nabbing two days off this week, on Tuesday and Wednesday
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