Services for the coming week

 

Midweek Services Preacher/

Officiant
St Ninian’s Wed 10:15 Res Sac Alan Rumble
Christ Church Thurs   10:00 Res Sac Helen
Sunday 16th February – Epiphany 6 (Proper 6)
St Ninian’s 08:00 Eucharist Christopher
Christ Church 09:30 Eucharist Christopher
St Ninian’s 11:00 Eucharist Christopher

Notices

Today. A Celebration of Love Dalbeattie Churches Together. 4pm  in Dalbeattie Town Hall. All welcome.

 

10th Feb Dalbeattie Study Group 10:30am @ 4 Screel Drive. We will be looking at Psalm 65 A Prayer of Gratitude.

 

JULIAN GROUP  The next Julian Group will be on Tuesday 12th February, 2.15 pm at the home of Sue Thomas.  All are welcome, but if you haven’t been before and would like to attend please contact Sue (01556 612863) so she can pull up a chair for you.  The group meets on the second Tuesday of every month.

 

Used Postage Stamps. Jill Russell is happy to keep collecting stamps. The stamps will be going to the RNIB.

 

17th Feb Free online course begins. The course lasts 3 weeks and is about end of life care. Full details can be found at https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/end-of-life-care

 

18th Feb CD Mother’s Union 12:30 Talk about Marie Curie Cancer Care – Judy Lever

 

Gordon Memorial Hall. The hall is available for bookings. If you are interested in booking the hall, please contact Christine Collier at cacollier.h@gmail.com  or by ringing 07712 540728.

 

Social Media: Please remember that both churches are online with a website which can be found at https://dcdchurches.org.uk/ There is also a Facebook page and an Instagram account, the links can be found on the home page of the website. Contact details for submitting material for any of these can be found at the end of the notices.

 

Healing Blankets are available in both churches. If you know of someone suffering illness, grief or loneliness, in need of a

‘comforter’, please take a blanket from the front of church. The recipient will know that they are enfolded in the prayers of the church.

 

Donations for local Food Banks can be left at the back of both churches. St Ninian’s supports CD ‘Helping Hands Food Bank’ and Christ Church supports Kirkcudbright Food Bank. Non-perishable foods please, also toiletries. NB: Please will you write the Best Before Date clearly on food items. This helps the people at the Food Banks and saves them time looking for hard to find dates.

Please pray for…

Barbara Chadwick

Ron Newton

Katherine Hatfield (Jenny Wright’s daughter)

Daniel Collins Snr

Gill Sinclair

Rev Pam Swift

Rev Jane Ross

Rev Beryl Scott

Pat Miles

Elizabeth Campbell

Pray also for those who are caring for these people.

Dates for your Diary

22nd Feb Christian Aid Dumfries Gathering. See the poster on the noticeboard for details.

25th Feb CD Mother’s Union  14:00 AGM in the Hall

4th Mar A walk along the edge of Loch Ken. Leaving after the Wednesday service at St Ninian’s, (approx. 10:45).