The first Sunday of the month, Family service and Kids Club, Lenzie Old Parish Church. Be great to see you all! Sunday 2nd February, 11am Sunday 2nd March, 11am Sunday 6th April, 11am Sunday 4th May, 11am Sunday 8th June, 11am Coffee and Cake will be shared after the service. Best wishes, Julie Rev. Julie Hearty
Minister: Vacant. We are pleased that Rev Philip Wright has agreed to become the interim moderator of our church. We are grateful to Philip for being willing to serve our church in this capacity and look forward to working with him. email: PWright@churchofscotland.org.uk Tel: 07427 623 393 Office: 0141 775 2904 The office is [...]
Dear Friends, As I write this letter I can see three fox cubs playing in our garden whilst their mother sits on our garden wall diligently watching over them. They appear each evening through a gap in our fence and they have brought us delight but also damage as the mother has dug a [...]
Christ’s Church is not closed! The doors may be shut and locked, the lights out in The building up the street But the Church isn’t closed. We may be told to stay at home, self isolate, We may be ill or too frail to come, We may be disillusioned with the institution, or with [...]
After he put them all out, he took the child’s father and mother and the disciples who were with him, and went in where the child was. He took her by the hand and said to her, ‘Talitha koum!’ (which means ‘Little girl, I say to you, get up!’) Immediately the girl stood up and [...]
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and ‘sinners.’ But wisdom is proved right by all her children. Luke Ch7, v34-35. When I look back at my childhood some of the fondest memories I have are associated [...]
As a child I grew up with two apple trees in our garden. In September my father and I would spend happy hours whacking the branches with a pole and trying to catch the apples before they hit the ground. The apples were bagged and given to friends and neighbours to make bramble and apple [...]
The Three Mile an hour God A homily preached at Carntyne Parish Church on the Tuesday of Holy Week 2018. John 12: 20-36 ‘I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.’ V24 I [...]
Soul Food I’ve started to make home-made soup once or twice a week. I enjoy sourcing the recipes, buying the ingredients and ceremoniously placing my large stainless-steel soup pot on the hob. We tend to enjoy simple soups such as courgette, lentil and bacon, cauliflower and potato. Soups which don’t require too many ingredients. I [...]
Today I don’t have as much energy as I usually do. It’s taken me many years to accept that days like this are okay. We are embodied beings and sometimes our bodies get tired, achy, and weary and normally these are clear signs that we need to take some time to rest and recuperate. But [...]
