This Sunday
SUNDAY 24 september 2023
Prayer Meeting
9:30am – Creche / GP Room
Morning Service
11am – Rev Colin Macleod
Creche available for babies and young children.
Evening Service
6pm – Rev Donald Macdonald
6pm – Rev Colin Macleod (Tong)
Sunday School
12:30pm – Back & Tong Sunday Schools
Next Sunday
SUNDAY 1 october 2023
Prayer Meeting
9:30am – Creche / GP Room
Morning Service
11am – Rev Rory Stott, Fortrose (Communion Service)
Creche available for babies and young children.
Evening Service
6pm – Rev Rory Stott
No service in Tong due to Communions
Sunday School
No Sunday School due to Communions
What's On This Week
Monday 25th September
Harmony Class: 7:30pm (Tong Mission House)
Wednesday 27th September
Little Lambs: 1:00-2:45pm (Church Hall)
(Leaders Sine Macleod, Peggy Macdonald & Janet Maciver)
Prayer Meeting: 7:30pm (Church Hall, Rev Colin Macleod)
Thursday 28th September
Preparatory Service: 7pm (Church Hall – Gaelic, Rev Kenny Ferguson)
Friday 29th September
Preparatory Service: 7:30pm (Church – Rev Murdo Campbell)
Fellowship in the Manse following the service
Saturday 30th September
Dads and Tots: 10am (Church Hall)
Preparatory Service: 7:30pm (Church Hall – Rev Rory Stott, Fortrose)
News & Notices
Congregational Fellowship
The catering team would be grateful for any help with donations of baking for serving at the evening fellowship. The hall will be open on Saturday 30th October between 3:00pm and 4:00pm for handing in any donations. Your support is much appreciated.
Creche Rota
If there is anyone in the congregation that would like to add their name to creche rota please contact Cath France cathfrance60@googlemail.com before the end of September.
Dads & Tots
Dads and Tots meets on Saturday 30th September 10:00am – 12noon in the Church Hall. Dads, Grandpas etc are warmly invited to come along to enjoy a bacon roll while the little ones have plenty fun in the hall.
Cancer Research – Soup & Pudding
The Lewis Branch of Cancer Research will be holding a Soup and Pudding in the Church Hall on Saturday 7th October between 12noon – 2:00pm. All warmly invited to attend.
Deacons Court
The Deacons Court will meet on Wednesday 4th October after the prayer meeting.
Confident Christianity
Advance notice of an evening with Andy Banister from Solas. On Wednesday 1st November 7:00pm we will host a ‘Confident Christianity’ event. For more info see the short video that is now on their website.
www.solas-cpc.org/confidentchristianity/
Rotas
Welcome/Door Team
Alex J Macleod, Ali Maciver & Iain Macdonald
Midweek Door Duty
Ali Maciver
Creche Duty
24th September: Marianne Maciver, Catherine Macleod & Anne Montgomery
1st October: Lynne Maciver, Laura Burns & Katy Graham
First Aid Rota
24th September: Evelyn Cumming & Joan Macleod
1st October: Shona Mackay & Christina Mackay
Find out more
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