Angels for babies, plastic mats for homeless, travelling Nativity sets, 16 days of activism around Scotland and emergency relief aid for South Sudan are just some of the activities and news items covered in the latest biannual Mothers’ Union Scotland E News which has been published and can be downloaded here: Scottish more »
The Scottish Episcopal Church seeks to appoint a part-time Digital Communications Co-ordinator (15 hours per week) initially for one year. The role involves working with the Director of Communications in the co-ordination, development and delivery of all digital communication and to assess and identify social media opportunities. The normal place more »
The Dry Rot discovered at St Matthew’s Possilpark is more extensive than at first thought and the estimates for repair now exceed £35,000 before redecoration. However, the small congregation is planning a different fundraising activity each month this year and we have been strengthened by real ecumenical sharing – our more »
RECTOR – St James the Less, Bishopbriggs We are an open, welcoming and inclusive church, located in the town of Bishopbriggs. We have created a sense of family within the congregation and are looking for a full time Rector who will help us reach out to the wider community and our more »
The Bishop’s Lent Appeal this year is for the Scottish Refugee Council. The Scottish Refugee Council vision is for a Scotland in which all people seeking refugee protection are welcome. It is a place where women, children and men are protected, find safety and support, have their human rights and more »
Holy Trinity, Motherwell and St. Andrew’s, Wishaw Rector (full stipend) We are looking for an ordained priest to lead and to care for our congregations in worship, discipleship, Christian development and growth in a post industrial area where regeneration is beginning to happen offering many opportunities. We are seeking a more »
Share the message of Christ in Coatbridge and Airdrie. Based in Airdrie, the church of St Paul and St John the Evangelist serves the spiritual needs of two towns and the surrounding villages. This post-industrial community faces unique social challenges, and we require an exceptional preacher to give them sustenance and hope. Initially more »
The ever-popular BBC One programme, Songs of Praise, is coming to St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth. The recordings will take place on the afternoons of Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th March. Admission will be by free ticket. Singers and those wishing to be in the congregation are welcome to attend one more »
In May 1980 Canon John Riches and his wife Nena opened the first fair trade shop in the UK, the Balmore Coach House. Their interest in addressing global inequalities was fired by a spell in Transkei in 1975, where Nena worked as a doctor for 5 months. Whilst there, during a more »
For those still looking for Lent study material, do consider this 2017 Churches Together in Britain and Ireland Lent resource. It explores how Christian faith has been deepened and enriched by encounters with people of different religions. This is not a resource that necessarily emphases common ground, or that is more »
Do you want ideas for Intercessions, Sunday schools, service outlines and talks on Mothering Sunday? Well the Mothers’ Union has it organised to save you some time. Just go to their Mothering Sunday resource page on their website. .http://www.mothersunion.org/resources#overlay-context=our-focus/mothering-sunday If you would like to ‘Make a Mothers Day’ by buying more »
Glasgow Churches Together Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ 7pm Thursday 19th Jan 2017 St George’s Tron Church Buchanan Street, Glasgow I do hope as many of you as possible will attend and support the City Centre Churches in their service. We are wanting as many people as more »
A Church for Everyone We are seeking a Rector, who will be a priest in Anglican orders, with a strong heart for God and for people, with good leadership and organisational skills, who will promote the Kingdom of God through the various ministries of our church, working with all ages more »
Pat has received a British Empire Medal in the New Year’s Honours for services to older people in East Renfrewshire. She is Convenor of Age Concern, Eastwood and a member of St Aidan’s Clarkston.