This week at Bellshill Central

Bellshill Central Church is still open and we’d love to see you. Whether you were here not long ago or haven’t been for a long while you will be guaranteed a warm welcome.

Sunday worship on Sunday, 16th February, will be held at Bellshill CENTRAL PARISH CHURCH, 346 Main Street, Bellshill. Step free access is available via the side path, disabled toilet facilities. Baby changing are available.  

We gather at 11am for our morning service led by our friend Mr. Ian Douglas, one of our regular preachers. All are welcome.

Activities for young folks are available during the service for any young folks that come along with you. An interactive all age talk takes place before the activities begin. Children are welcome to gather in the church with their parents.

The Sunday service will be lived streamed. The link will be shared via Bellshill Central Parish Church facebook (www.facebook.com/bellshillchurch) and YouTube page, http://www.youtube.com/bellshillchurch

The church guild meet on Monday 17th February at 1.30pm. The guest speaker is Alan Mathew, our own church organist.

The Guild held a very successful Concert on 2nd February with the Our Lady’s Musical Society providing the entertainment.  Over 100 people were in attendance from over the town and surrounding areas. Over £370 was raised for Lanarkshire Care and was presented to Colin Toal, director, at the Sunday service on 9th February. A grateful thanks to all who supported and organised the event.

Pulpit supply over the next few Sundays: 

  • Sunday 23rd Feb Rev Margaret Rose
  • Sunday 2nd March TBC
  • Sunday 9th March Rev Margaret Rose With Communion
  • Sunday 16th March Songs of Praise

The Spring issue of the Church magazine will be available to  download from the church website from Sunday 23rd February
https://bellshillcentral.church/downloads/

HOPE FOR AUTISM NORTH LANARKSHIRE – meets Monday evenings at 7pm and Wednesday mornings at 10am for activities for young autistic adults in our community. please contact hope@hopeforautism.org.uk for more information.

We are hosting a Cheese and Wine evening on Saturday 22nd February from 6pm to 9pm in the church hall. Tickets are on sale at church priced £5 or can be obtained by emailing bookings@bellshillcentral.church.
The tickets are reduced in price this year as you’re asked to bring your own bottle, although we will have some wine available. There will be soft drinks and unlimited tea and coffee for those not drinking wine.

Weekly activities w/c 10th February

Monday 1.30pm The Guild
7pm Hope for Autism
7.30pm zoom Prayers

Tuesday 6pm Rainbows

Wednesday 10am Hope for Autism
2pm Carpet Bowls
7pm Church Choir

Thursday 6pm Brownies
7.45pm Guides

Friday 12noon to 1pm Open Church for prayer and reflection

Sunday 11am Service led by Ian Douglas
Young Church
Crèche

Please direct any Pastoral or other enquiries to our locum, Rev Margaret via minister@bellshillcentral.church,  or contact our Session Clerk, Mr Stanley Cook via 01698 747144 or by emailing hello@bellshillcentral.church or you can also send a message to the church Facebook page, and it will be forwarded on.  

Each week, we collect non-perishable food items, cleaning products, and toiletries for the Orbiston Neighbourhood Centre’s Community Fridge Initiative. You can drop off items anytime we are open or bring them along on Sunday mornings. 

Our rainbows, guides, and brownies are now meeting again for the new session.  If you would like to join our Rainbows, Brownies, or Guides, please register online via https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/information-for-parents/register-a-child/  

Bellshill Central Parish Church is here for you. We are your church of Scotland presence in the town centre, Orbiston and Mossend, and surrounding area.

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