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THE WEEK IN ST. ANDREW’S Sunday Morning Minibus Rota Today, 26 th November Sunday 3rd December: Edith McCallum 11.00am Morning Worship – David Sunday 10th December: Moyra Hunter 6.30pm Bible Study - Study 5 – Sola Deo Gloria: Glory to God Alone ADDITIONAL USE OF PREMISES Monday Cactus Club - 2nd Saturday every month. 6.30pm Rainbows Wednesday 13th December, 7.00pm – Cregagh P.S. Carol Service 7.00pm Knit & Natter Monday 11th, Tues.12th, Wed.13th December, 9.30am – CPS rehearsals 7.00pm Brownies Tuesday DATES FOR YOUR DIARY – 2017 nd 10.00am Ladies Badminton Saturday 2 Dec, 10.00am – FONIC Trust Coffee Morning/Jewellery sale rd 2.30pm Tuesday Together Sunday 3 December, 11.00am – Mr Peter Burke (Ministry student) th 7.30pm Men’s Bowling Fellowship Monday 4 December, 6.30pm – Session Prayer Time th 7.00pm Committee Meeting Thursday 7 December, 7.30pm – St Andrews Christmas Special th 8.00pm Session Meeting Thursday 14 December – Thursday Shoppers Christmas lunch Saturday 16th December, 10.00am – Band playing carols at Ian’s Bakery Wednesday Sunday 17th, 11.00am – SMASH Christmas Family Service 10.30am ‘Coffee & Craic’ 6.30pm – Tea & Candlelit Carol Service Sunday 24th, 8.00pm – Christmas Eve carol singing Thursday Christmas Day, 10.00am – Christmas Day Service 10.00am Ladies Bible Study Sunday 31st December 2017, 10.00am – David 8.00pm Badminton Club 6.30pm – NO MEETING Friday SUNDAY EVENINGS to DECEMBER 10.30am Toddler Group The Sunday evening mix of Bible Study, Prayer and services with Cregagh 7.45pm Guides Congregational continue. For Bible study we are following a series entitled Saturday ‘These Truths Alone.’ Guides are available from Ken Brown. Cost £2.99. 10.00am FONIC TRUST Coffee Morning/Jewellery sale Why not join us. ALL meetings are at 6.30pm unless otherwise shown. 2.00pm – 4.00pm Junior Badminton Club Dec. 3rd PRAISE & PRAYER SERVICE th rd 10 Study 6 – Preserving and Passing On Sunday, 3 December th 11.00am SMASH 17 Carol Service 24th Carol Singing 11.00am Mr Peter Burke (Ministry student) st 6.30pm PRAISE & PRAYER SERVICE 31 NO MEETING MISSIONARY Missionary Action Team The Missionary Action Team are again planning to send a Christmas FONIC Trust gift to Emma, Fredi & Family in Peru. There will be a shoe box at the th rd Coffee Morning & Jewellery sale back of the church TODAY, 26 November, and on 3 December, in which our Christmas gift donations can be placed. This is a much Saturday 2nd December, 10.00-11.30am appreciated gift at Christmas and means they can have some extras for the family at this time. THANK YOU. St ANDREW’S ‘JUNGLE JUICE’ – Emma & Fredi’s most recent news and prayer letter is available in the vestibule. Apologies for the delay PRESBYTERIAN in publishing this. Please take one. CHURCH

CHRISTMAS BOOK STALL …A Good Book Company book SUNDAY BULLETIN stall will be in place from next Sunday until Christmas. Look out 26th November 2017 for this new venture to encourage the reading of good Christian books. See Moyra Hunter/Dennis Getty for further details. Look out for… THE ONE TRUE GIFT A book of 24 daily readings for Advent, to encourage and inspire. An inspiring Advent journey into the heart of the Gospel message as you prepare for Christmas.

We would like to give out, FREE, one copy to each household in St Andrew’s and hope these might be a blessing in the weeks leading up to Christmas.

You will find these at the back of the church “I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself” (God speaking to Israel, Exodus 19:4) ) THE BOOK CLUB…plans to meet again in January…date to be 19:4) decided. The book to read is entitled ‘SING!’ by Keith & Kristen Minister: David Maxwell: Telephone: 9079 3402 Getty and is available from Ken Brown, FREE!

SCRIPTURE UNION, E3 East Belfast Prayer Points for November www.standrewsbelfast.com 2017 is available in the vestibule. Tea/coffee is served after the Service. If you are a visitor please do join us. We would be very pleased to meet you. COPPER COLLECTION…we intend to continue with our Christmas Copper Collection. As in the last few years it would be helpful if This Church is fitted with an induction loop system. coppers could be given to Ken Brown over the weeks leading up to Christmas so that bank lodgements can be spread over that period. In the event of going into hospital, it would be appreciated if David could be informed as soon as possible.

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