The full Sunday Bulletin for 30th June 2013 can be downloaded as a PDF file from HERE
Ministers Vestry Hour 12 noon – 1.00 pm. Please contact the Minister for an appointment – phone 01592-758264 or E-mail alex@arforsyth.com In the event of hospitalisation, serious illness, family anxiety, bereavement or personal difficulty the Minister is readily available to visit but you have to let him know if he can be of help.
Coffee Mornings on Thursdays from 10.00am-11.30am in the church hall. Join us for tea or coffee and a chat. You are always welcome.
Rev Alex Forsyth will shortly celebrate 40 years as an ordained minister. On 21st July there will be a special Sunday Morning service led by the Rev. Ken Froude, minister of St Bryce, Kirkcaldy. Jean Forsyth is hosting lunch in the church hall immediately after the service and is inviting everyone to come and be her guest. To give the outside caterer some idea of numbers Jean needs your reply to this invitation today at the latest
Life and Work magazines are available for uplift.
General Assembly Take a look at Alex’s report on the General Assembly on the Kirkcaldy Presbytery website – www.presbyteryofkirkcaldy.org.uk
Top 10 Hymn Service Nomination Sheets are available from Marianne Sankey, Karen Wood and Meg Sankey at a cost of £1. Nominate your 10 favourite hymns in order of preference and return the forms no later than 11th August. The 10 most popular hymns will be sung at an evening praise service on Friday 6th September. Tea, biscuits and cake will be served in the hall afterwards.
Communion Coin Collection Boxes are now available in the vestibule. The collection will go towards the installation of a lift at the church steps. Boxes can be emptied any Sunday or Thursday morning by seeing Marianne Sankey, Karen Wood or Meg Sankey.
The Flowers In Church today are dedicated to the Glory Of God and in loving memory of Dora and Tom Selbie. They were gifted by Mr & Mrs Gage.
The Flower Lady for June is Dora Gage. Contact her on 01333 301268
Craft Items are available for sale in the hall for church funds. If you wish to donate any unwanted craft items, fabric, threads, wool, etc please contact Marianne Sankey, Meg Sankey or Karen Wood.
Markinch Local Committee of Cancer Research Scotland are holding a Coffee Morning in Balbirnie Court on Saturday 6th July from 10am to 12noon. Sales Table, Raffle and Tombola. Tickets £1.50 from Teresa Henderson.
Wellesley Parish Church in Methil are holding the second in their series of Summer Evening Songs of Praise services tonight at 7pm in the church. The guest speaker will be Rev Marjory McLean who will be speaking about her tour of Afghanistan as padre to one of the units serving there. Her talk will be both informative and inspiring, and all are welcome to attend.
CONGRATULATIONS TO :-
Tracy Thomson.
Several years on from joining the Rotary Club of Glenrothes, one of our church Elders, Mrs Tracy Thomson, has now become its president.
The Markinch and Auchmuty High School ‘old girl !!’ has taken over the chain of office from her predecessor Murray Grubb. Tracy served on many of the Rotary Club committees and shared in the important charitable work of Rotary International before being elected Senior Vice President and now President.
Many congratulations and all good wishes from us all, for her year of office.
Lauren Wood.
Congratulations to Lauren Wood on graduating BSc (Hons) Psychology from Stirling University on Thursday 27th June.
Lauren is going on to study at The College of Animal Welfare and then work with animals as a Veterinary Nurse. We pray that the degree Lauren earned will help her succeed in the field she has chosen.