Dunlop Parish Church

Church News

Sunday 28th April 2019

Minister: Rev. Alison McBrier MA, BD – Tel: 01560 673686

Scottish Charity No: 000447

 ‘Give thanks to the Lord, because He is good’

Morning Communion Service 

‘The gospel’

Praise:  96, 559, 251, 392, 459

Readings: 1 Corinthians 9: 1 - 7,  John 21: 1 - 19

The Lord’s Supper will be celebrated today at 11:30am.

All who love the Lord are welcome.

Please note there will be no evening service.

A warm welcome to Rev. David Donaldson who has kindly agreed to help us during Alison’s absence.

You are warmly invited to join us for tea or coffee in the servery area of the church after the service.

SUNDAY SCHOOL : the JARS OF GRACE for UNICEF. Any filled jars of coins can be handed in to Beverly today for totalling. This will be sent off to UNICEF. Thanks for your generosity this year!

'Exploring the Bible' a joint Dunlop/Caldwell group will meet on Tuesday, 30^th April, Caldwell vestry at 10.30. All welcome.

Wednesday Coffee Mornings: Please join us in the Church Hall on Wednesday mornings for tea/coffee, home baking and a chat.
The Christian Aid Wednesday Coffee Morning will be held on Wednesday, 15^th May in the Church Hall. Donations of baking etc welcome.

Christian Aid 2019 - lots going on!
Don't forget our envelope appeal.
Good news! Quiz sheets available in Church today.

The Dunlop Alzheimer’s Circle of Friends are having a day away on 9th May - going to Dumfries House to view the lovely gardens.
Then on to Dobbies for afternoon tea. Price for visitors £15. Leaving Dunlop school at 11am and returning ~4pm.
There are a few seats available.   Contact Susan Shorrock 482109 or Christine 483491

The Kilmarnock and District Choral Union Concert is on TONIGHT Sunday 28th April in the Kay Park Church at 7.30 pm.
This is our 70th Anniversary Concert and we have a selection of well-known pieces. Tickets £10 from Aileen Howie or Marilyn Bell or at the door.
                                                                                                                                      

CREAM TEA Dunlop Friends of the Ayrshire hospice would like to invite you to their Annual Cream Tea in aid of the Ayrshire Hospice on Sunday 12th May 2019 between 2.00p.m. and 4.00p.m. at Struthers. Tickets are available from any committee member or just pay at the door.

As usual there will be fantastic scones on offer with a raffle, home baking stall and plants to brighten up your garden for sale. We do hope that you will be able to come along.                     

          
           Dunlop Church - Open Sunday Afternoons starts again next Sunday 5^th May 2018

As in previous years, Dunlop Kirk will be open from 2pm to 4pm every Sunday until the end of October.

If you would like to spend some time in the Church to take a closer look at the beautiful stained glass windows, perhaps visit the “A” listed Clandeboyes Hall (built in 1641 and one of the first free schools in Scotland) or just to enjoy spending time in a peaceful building then please come along.

If you are out for a walk, why not drop by.

All visitors will be very welcome and, as always in Dunlop, tea, coffee and biscuits will be available.