John 2:13-22 Exodus 20:1-17 1 Cor 1:18-25 Standards have slipped in this household during lockdown. A couple of weeks ago Stephen celebrated a big O birthday. My present to him was a hamper made up of all his favourite junk food, items I would never normally sanction! He was delighted!… read more >>
Genesis 17:1-7,15-16 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 POPE FRANCIS’ WORDS Do you want to fast this Lent? Fast from hurting words and say kind words. Fast from sadness and be filled with gratitude. Fast from anger and be filled with patience. Fast from pessimism and be filled with… read more >>
The weekly reflection e-mailed to the congregation by Andrea for the first Sunday in Lent was authored by Fraser, our Reader Emeritus, who recalled the settled Spring days last year as he read this week’s scripture passage from Genesis, with the symbol of the rainbow following the flood and God’s… read more >>
Hello Everyone I hope you are all well. I am delighted to say that today’s reflections come from Fraser which I know you will enjoy. Thank you, Fraser. Please do join me for the Sunday Zoom coffee which is at 12pm 21st February. I will send the email invitation separately. Can… read more >>
Last week we shivered as we experienced the ‘Beastie frae the East’. Robert took photos & was also reminded of photos he took of the church in the snow two years ago. The snowy weather coincided with the school half-term break so many slopes, including Windy Hill golf course provided… read more >>
2 Kings 2:1-12 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9 This week our landscape has been transformed by snow and sun, and what fun it has been! It’s been beautiful to look at with amazing clear views to the north. On Wednesday Helen and I had a walk on Windy Hill golf… read more >>
The congregation of St Andrew’s has been able to keep in touch by using the now tried and tested system of Zoom which gives a challenge to those unfamiliar with technology. Their perseverance has been welcomed and, dare I say it, improvements have been taking place such that it is… read more >>