Intimations

1st November 2026

If you are a visitor, a warm welcome!
Come along and join us for tea or coffee in the Large Hall after the morning service.

Charity Donations this week will be given to the Preshal Trust.   

Remembrance Sunday, 8^th November:  next Sunday in St Paul's, there will be a short act of remembrance at 10:50am, followed by a time of silence at 11:00am. Our morning service in St. Paul's will be at 11:30am and will be led by Rev. Lynsey Brennan. 

There will also be a short service at the War Memorial in the precinct commencing at 10:50am led by Rev. John Macleod and attended by representatives of the King, the Council, the Churches and youth organisations.

Garden of Remembrance: on Wednesday, 4^th November, there will be a dedication of the Garden of Remembrance outside the Fraser Centre which will take place at 11:00am led by Rev. John Macleod.

Armistice Day Service: a short and reflective service led by Rev. Ramsay Shields will be held at the War Memorial on Wednesday, 11^th November at 11:00am.

Alpha: please continue to include Alpha in your daily prayers – pray that the course will deepen people's love and faith in being a disciple of Jesus.  Bakers for Alpha, thank you so much for all of the lovely baking which has been greatly appreciated by everyone coming along to the Alpha Course.  We are in need of baking volunteers for 11th Nov and 18th Nov – if you can help at all, please let Kirsteen Dutton know.

Prayer Group: meets tomorrow evening (2nd November) in the Jubilee Hall from 7:30-8:30pm.  All welcome to come along. 

Vestry Hour: from now until Christmas, Vestry Hour will take place on a Wednesday afternoon (1:15-2:15) in the Minister's Room at St Paul's. If you have any pastoral or spiritual concerns, both Rev. Lynsey Brennan (0744 7949301) and Rev. John McGregor (07387 851020) are there for you and to help in any way that they can.  If you are aware of someone else in the church community in need of support, please also contact Lynsey, John or Hilary at the church office.

The Guild: meets tomorrow at 2.00pm in the Large Hall. Our visitor will be Linda Ormiston who will be entertaining us with Songs and Stories. Linda is a well- known singer who has travelled widely in her career.  We are delighted she has agreed to return after a most enjoyable visit a few years ago. Everyone will be very welcome.

Clyde Presbytery Conference: This will take place on Tuesday 3^rdNovember at 7pm in Clydebank Waterfront Church.

Griefshare is a 13-week course set up to walk alongside folks who have lost someone recently or years ago. The course is led by Rev. John and is on Wednesdays at 10.30am in the Centenary Room. It lasts for 90 mins and is confidential. For further information or to register, please contact Rev. John on 07387 851020.

YF: Come along for fun, pizza, games and a faith-based discussion this Saturday (7^th November, 7:30-8:30pm).  Open to all 8-18 year-olds.

The Big Quiz: at Bearsden Baptist Church on 14^th November (doors open at 6:00pm for a 6:30pm start). All proceeds raised will go to Tearfund.  Full details on poster on noticeboards.

Church Choir:  we would welcome any extra singers who would like to join us as we prepare our Christmas programme.

Rehearsals leading to Christmas are as follows:-

 Thursdays 5^th and 12^th November (8:15 - 9:15pm) in the Church (join us any time from 7:45pm).

 Thursdays 19^th November until Christmas (7:45 - 9:15pm).

 If you are interested, do come along on any of these Thursdays and help us to provide a range of joyous festive music for the morning services in December.

For further information please speak to Derek Norval (07814389262) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or to any member of the Choir.

Lodging House Mission (LHM) Christmas Cards: these are now available for sale at the back of the church, £4:50 per pack.

Back to Church Sunday – a date for the diary: on Sunday, 29^thNovember, we're holding a special Back to Church Sunday, more information to follow in coming weeks. 

Christmas Tree Festival 28^th November – 4^th December:

Please look at the sign-up sheets at the back to see if you are able to help with stewarding or in the tearoom. It's a lovely way to be involved with this very popular community event and to welcome visitors to the church. Thank you in advance!

St Paul's on Tour to North Wales 21^st – 25^th June, 2027: there is only now one double/twin room available. If interested, please contact Anne Ritchie (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

Volunteering at St Paul's:  we are an active and serving church – if you would like a volunteer role in the church, please speak to Rev. Lynsey Brennan.

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