Weekly News

Morning worship on Sunday 9th October takes place at 10:45am at Bellshill Central Church, 346 Main Street. Our minister, Rev Kevin de Beer, will lead worship. Kevin’s theme for the service “You are an example”, with readings from 1 John: 2:1-4 and Matthew 6:5-15. Hymns include God sent his Son, How sweet the Name of Jesus, and Lift up your heads to the coming King. Activities for children and young adults are available in our Young Church groups that meets during the service. All are warmly welcome to our service of worship. We’re a warm and welcoming church family at the heart of Bellshill. We would love to see you join us.

Thanks to those who supported the Line Dancing – it was a great night organised by Jean Hargrave. Thanks to those who came to our Big Sing on 2nd October. Raising funds for St. Andrew’s Hospice. Thanks to Tesco Bellshill for donating items for our reception afterwards. The Line Dancing raised a staggering £1,000 for Church Funds, and the Big Sing raised £732.20 for St Andrew’s Hospice! Well done everyone!

Our church guild continues on Monday 10th October at 1.30pm in the Church Hall. This will be Bring and Buy afternoon to start the session off. With plenty time for fellowship. Devotions will be lead by Helen Clark. All ladies and gents are welcome to come along. Full event details for the year are available online.

Both our Brownie (7-10yrs) and Guide (10-14yrs) packs have resumed on Thursday nights in the Church Halls. Brownies meeting from 6.15pm-7.30pm and the Guides from 7.45-9.15pm. Any girls interested should come along to the church hall to join in the fun and be part of the Guide Family. More information can be found at http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/brownies or http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/guides

Our Rainbows (5-7yrs) have also resumed on Tuesdays in the Church halls at Bellshill Central. The Rainbows meet from 6pm-7pm. Any girls interested are invited to come along to the church hall to join with other girls from the local area. Information online at http://www.rainbows.girlguiding.org.uk

Church choir meets on Friday 7th October at 7.30pm. All are welcome to come along.

The Friday night club has resumed at 7pm on alternate Friday evenings. Next meeting is on Friday 7th October. Table tennis, crafts, open to all ages all welcome.

We look forward to Sunday 30th October when we celebrate in the Sacrament of Holy Baptism.

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Sunday 9th October 2016 @ 10.45am

A Warm Welcome awaits you at Bellshill Central Parish Church.  All are welcome to our service of worship.

Welcome and Intimations (session clerk)
Choir Introit – Awake my soul and with the sun (MP 804 vs 1&7)
Call to worship: 1 Corinthians 10:31
Hymn 418 Lift up your heads to the coming King (Bible is placed in pulpit)
Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Time with Children
Children’s Hymn 52 God sent His Son
Offering
Anthem – All that I am (Wm Hime)
Reading/s 1 John 2:1-14 and Matthew 6: 5-15
Hymn 102 Come, Thou long expected Jesus (Stuttgart)
Sermon – You are an example…
Hymn 251 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
Prayer of Intercession
Hymn 379 Jesus shall reign (Warrington)
Benediction and three fold amen (Sung)

This weeks church news 

Morning worship on Sunday 2nd October takes place at 10:45am at Bellshill Central Church, 346 Main Street. Our minister, Rev Kevin de Beer, will lead worship.  
The morning service is our harvest thanksgiving. We praise and thank god for his bounty and care. Kevin’s theme for the service is Fed by Gods grace and presence, with readings from 1 Kings 19:1-18 and Mark 6:30-44. Hymns include harvest favourites We plough the fields and For the beauty of the earth.  
Activities for children and young adults are available in our Young Church groups that meets during the service. All are warmly welcome to our service of worship. We’re a warm and welcoming church family at the heart of Bellshill. We would love to see you join us. 
Our harvest lunch takes place after the service, and tickets are available now from the church or reserve them online.  
THE BIG SING IS HERE! This Sunday, 2nd October at 7pm. Bellshill Central Parish Church proudly hosts our next BIG SING raising funds for St Andrew’s Hospice, Airdrie. A very well deserving local charity. Organist and Choirmaster, Alan Mathew, hopes that this BIG SING will attract even more people than the last one, which helped raise £600 for Maggies. All singers are invited, all local churches are invited, our whole local and wider community is invited. We need your help to make it great. The famous Best Bellshill Cuppa and treats will be served in the hall afterwards.    
Saturday 1st October we celebrate with Sharon and Grant as they begin married life with their marriage ceremony which takes place in the church.     
Our church guild resumes Monday 3rd October at 7:30pm with a visit to Burnhead Church, Uddingston. This will be a joint night with our link branch and a service of communion. All ladies and gents are welcome to come along. Full event details for the year are available online.   
Over £400 was raised by our church quiz and car treasure hunt in recent weeks. Thank you to those who organised and took part. Thank you to Jean Hargrave who organised a super Line Dancing night on Friday.  
 Both our Brownie (7-10yrs) and Guide (10-14yrs) packs have resumed on Thursday nights in the Church Halls. Brownies meeting from 6.15pm-7.30pm and the Guides from 7.45-9.15pm. Any girls interested should come along to the church hall to join in the fun and be part of the Guide Family. More information can be found at http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/brownies or http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/guides  

 

Our Rainbows (5-7yrs) have also resumed on Tuesdays in the Church halls at Bellshill Central. The Rainbows meet from 6pm-7pm. Any girls interested are invited to come along to the church hall to join with other girls from the local area. Information online at http://www.rainbows.girlguiding.org.uk 
The Friday night club has resumed at 7pm on alternate Friday evenings. Next meeting is on Friday 7th October. Table tennis, crafts, open to all ages all welcome.    
Check out our Facebook site http://www.facebook.com/bellshillcentralchurch – like us on Facebook to keep up to date with other info and news. Our website is at http://www.bellshillcentral.wordpress.comwhere you can listen online to our most recent sermons. 

Sunday 2nd October 2016 @ 7pm

Big Hymn SingThe Big Sing Poster

Rejoice the Lord is King
Colours of Day – Light up the Fire
Salvation belongs to our God
By cool siloam
O God of Bethel
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
In Christ Alone
Tell out my soul
Amazing Grace
At the Name of Jesus
King of Kings, Majesty
Will your anchor hold
Ye servants of God
The day You Gave us

Raising much needed funds for St. Andrew’s Hospice, Airdrie.

If you’re a choir singer please come along and form part of our huge BIG SING choir.   Just bring along a copy of CH4 (Church Hymnary 4th Edition) or Hymns of Glory Songs of Praise and you’ll find most of the music there.  

THE NOW FAMOUS BELLSHILL CENTRAL CUPPA WILL BE SERVED IN THE HALL AFTERWARDS.