Sermon by our Rector, the Revd Alison Cozens Sunday 8th October 2017. Jesus said, ’Have you never read in the scriptures, The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone: this was the Lord’s doing and it was amazing in our eyes?’ A few weeks ago both at the Area Council service in … [Read more…]
Growing Congregations – Celebration Day In September the congregation gathered together for a special Celebration Day and service with Bishop Bruce Cameron and our Growing Congregations team from the Diocese, the Revd. Nick Green and Morag Buxel. The day involved prayerful reflection on our strengths as a church, group discussions on what we could do … [Read more…]
Today we throwback to our Harvest Festival and in particular our amazing Floral Displays. Thank you to Gill Wardell and her team of volunteers for the beautiful flowers that adorned the church for Harvest Festival on 3rd September.
Lay Rep Report and Prayer for a new Bishop My main activity since the last edition of the magazine was the Diocesan meeting held at St Johns in Perth in August when the selection process was commenced to appoint a new Bishop. The Eucharist was celebrated by Bishop John Armes who is overseeing the process … [Read more…]
St Machar, 12th November For this article we are going back to an early saint of the Celtic church of whom few hard and fast facts are known and we are left relying on legend. Even that fount of knowledge, Wikipedia, is not much help, since a visit to it said that little was known … [Read more…]