Intimations – Sunday 19th January 2025
Welcome to any visitors worshiping with us this morning. There are large print hymn books and orders of service available from the welcome team. Services are streamed live and can be watched later on YouTube. Please join us for tea and coffee after this morning’s service in the Memorial Hall.
Today we celebrate the sacrament of Holy Communion, all are welcome to take part whether a member or not of the congregation. All are welcome.
Riding for the Disabled: There will be a retiring collection in aid of Glasgow Riding for the Disabled as you leave church this morning. (SC002041)
Every year, RDA Glasgow Group provides equine therapy to around 400 children and adults with disabilities from across the Greater Glasgow area. It provide 36 hours of riding and carriage driving sessions per week and rely on the help of over 100 volunteers to deliver their service. The centre in Summerston was opened in 1988 and includes stabling for 20 horses, indoor and outdoor arenas. The classes teach new skills and foster independence by encouraging riders to take charge of their horse. The activities allow riders to experience the physical, sensory and psychological benefits that riding offers, which in turn helps to increase confidence and self-esteem.
Funerals: Sadly we intimate the death of Angela Mitchel. The funeral will be Monday 20th January, 10.30am at Glasgow Crematorium, Maryhill.
We also intimate the death of Margaret McAllister. The funeral will be Friday 24th January, 12.45pm at Glasgow Crematorium, Maryhill. Please remember the families at this time.
Church Magazine: Please forward any articles for inclusion in January’s magazine to the editor or the church office by Wednesday 22nd January.
The Glasgow Society of Organists: Come & Sing Vivaldi Gloria: The Glasgow Society of Organists is running a choral event on Saturday 1st February, 2 pm in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. Please pick up a flyer or visit www. glasgoworganists.org for more information and to register.
Broomhill Hyndland Church: Broomhill Hyndland Church Social and Events Committee extend an invitation to all the cluster congregations to join them in a Scottish Night of entertainment. The programme will comprise of a recitation of Burns poetry, a demonstration of some Scottish country dances and some songs. The menu is haggis neeps & tatties, clootie dumpling and tea/coffee. Tickets are £25 and it’s a bring your own bottle and glass. If any one would like a ticket please reply no later than 23 January by email to [email protected], stating how many places are required and if you require a vegetarian haggis. William Moffat B.H.S.& E Committee
The church café: The church café welcomes everyone on Wednesdays. Please join us for tea/coffee and cake from 11.00am and toasties from 12.00pm. All are welcome!
Midweek Service: The Wednesday morning service is at 10.30am, all are welcome to this short service, please enter by the Munro Road door, and join us for tea, coffee and home baking afterwards.
Next Sunday – 26th January
10.30am Morning Service and Junior Church
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Starter Packs: Starter Packs is a charity that aims to alleviate poverty and support vulnerable people in and around Glasgow. They provide packs of basic household items to help people settle into new homes. Currently they are looking for mugs, plates, tumblers and double bed linen. If you would like to donate or require more information about Starter Packs, please see Norma Hendry.
Foodbank: The Glasgow North West foodbank is very grateful for all the support from Jordanhill Parish Church and our neighbouring churches. If you would like to donate food items there are pink collecting baskets at the entrance to the church and halls. The foodbank based at Blawarthill also distributes from the Victory Church & Family Centre in Possilpark.
Stamp Appeal: Do you have any used stamps? We collect these for the Church of Scotland who recycle them and give the donations raised to help the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) project ‘Firmly Planted’. More information can be found on the noticeboards. Used stamps can be left outside the church office.
Sunday Collection: The collection is given on the way into Church, and brought forward during the service.
Live streaming: The Sunday services are live streamed. This means that some areas of the church will be in the view of the camera, these areas include the chancel area and the front couple of rows of pews. The live stream can be accessed by clicking on the link on the front page of the church website. Shortly after the service has concluded the service will be available to watch as a recording on the church YouTube channel.
Weekly intimations: If you have any items for the weekly intimations, please contact the office by Friday morning.
Online Donations: if you would like to contribute financially to the work of Jordanhill Parish Church, then please follow this link Jordanhill Parish Church Online Donations