Giffnock United Reformed Church

• Our minister, Lesley Moseley, will lead our worship today.

• There is a church meeting after the service today.
Members are invited to raise items they wish considered.

• Disasters Emergency Committee
This Sunday and next Sunday you will have the opportunity to contribute to the fund for the drought victims in East Africa.
There are special envelopes available for that purpose.

• Every Wednesday we have our weekly lunchtime service at 11.30am.
Tea and coffee are provided after the service. Bring your sandwiches with you if you wish.

• The final part of the “Everybody welcome” course takes place on Wednesday 20th July at 7.30 pm. You are invited to attend.

• Please remember in your prayers the participants and helpers at our “Holiday at Home” event, which runs from 19th till 21st July.

• Thanks to the choir members for hosting the summer coffee morning yesterday.

• Summer Sunday Teas
If you are able to help with teas after the service during the summer, please put your name on the list outside the vestry.

• The charity “Starter Packs” is looking for plastic storage containers and cake or biscuit tins. If you have any you wish to donate, please see David Christie.

• Church Outing:
Michael Williams is ready to receive the £20 payment for the outing on Thursday 28th July. Please see him as soon as possible.

Christian Aid Prayer for the Week
During the week please pray for the 1.5 billion people across the world with no access to electricity.

Lectionary readings for next week (24th July) are entitled ‘Bigger pictures’.
Genesis 29: 15-28
Romans 8: 26-39
Matthew 13: 31-33, 44-52

• Our minister, Lesley Moseley, will lead our worship today.

• Every Wednesday we have our weekly lunchtime service at 11.30am.

This Wednesday, 13th July we have a soup and sandwich lunch.
Come along and enjoy lunch and company.

• There will be a meeting of the Bereavement Friendship Group on Wednesday 13th July at 7pm.

• The next summer coffee morning will be held on Saturday 16th July from 10am till noon. Members of the choir will host the coffee morning.

• Thanks to all who helped by opening up, closing the premises, and cleaning while the church officer was on holiday.
Thanks also to those who took curtains for washing.
Your help is greatly appreciated.

• Summer Sunday Teas
If you are able to help with teas after the service during the summer, please put your name on the list outside the vestry.

• The charity “Starter Packs” is looking for plastic storage containers and cake or biscuit tins. If you have any you wish to donate, please see David Christie.

• Church Outing:
Michael Williams is ready to receive the £20 payment for the outing on Thursday 28th July. Please see him as soon as possible.

Christian Aid Prayer for the Week
During the week please pray for the people of Sudan where more than 360,000 people have been displaced during the last two years.

Lectionary readings for next week (17th July) are entitled ‘Safe in God’s care’.
Genesis 28: 10-19a
Romans 8: 12-25
Matthew 13: 24-30, 36-43