We welcome you this Lord’s Day PS. Newspaper has just broken this morning, Friday 21st th Precious Life Sept, that 33 members of council of Royal College of Sunday 24 September The Abortion Industry is one of the greatest devilish curses of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) will secret vote The Year of our Lord and our age - and it's worldwide now, with the blessing of the major today on behalf of 6000 senior doctors in England to back 'developed' nations, and increasingly actively promoted by their abortion on demand. This would have RCOG join the other Saviour Jesus Christ 2017 medical establishments. What a disgraceful stance by the very two powerful medical bodies, BMA and Royal College of supposed guardians of life. But, while Gt.Britain is Midwives, which have already come out in favour. What 11:30am Morning Service enthusiastically in the vanguard of this affront to civilized guardians of medical ethics and human propriety! There is behaviour - with the President of the Royal College of significant evidence of a doctors revolt against this vile move. Speaker: Pastor Alan Hoey Midwives declaring it the 'duty' of his members to assist in Pray against it and pray that Christian voices will be loud and During this service the King of kings invites His abortion surgery - it is with pride that we should uphold and clear in revulsion and opposition. children to examine themselves and to eat of the bread support Northern Ireland's determination to withstand this tide Norman Somerville and drink of the cup. of satanic barbarity. (The pancakes on the plate are gluten free and are suitable for It is no coincidence that Northern Ireland has one of the highest incidence of active Christians per head of the population in the people who are Coeliac) 6:30pm Evening Service world, and surely, despite its miniscule size, one of the greatest contributors to gospel missionary work worldwide. However, Su 24 8.00am Prayer Meeting Speaker: Pastor Alan Hoey it troubles me that when it comes to making our presence 11.30am Morning Service: Pastor Alan Hoey Singer: William Sayers manifest and our voices heard, as active followers of Jesus 3.30pm Sunday School 6.30pm Evening Service: Pastor Alan Hoey Christ, both as Churches and individuals, there is absence and Singer: William Sayers deafening silence on issues like abortion and perverted sex. We 27 10:30am Parents & Toddlers (Irene, Katrina & Katherine) Surely, brothers and sisters, this must change! And I hold my 7.30pm Prayer time: Pastor Alan Hoey God’s Word hands up and, speaking for myself, acknowledge that we as Th 28 6:30pm Campaigners God's Word, it is for every man church Elders should be giving a lead. I have found it particularly challenging that 'Precious Life', not It tells us of Gods wondrous plan. an overt Christian organisation, founded in N.Ireland in recent years to lobby against abortion (although its originating body For every one who walks this way in USA in 1985 was Christian) has not only been responsible Su 1 Missionary offering for holding the anti-abortion banner aloft - and loudly - but has 8.00am Prayer Meeting Are born in sin and gone astray. been, and is, proudly using, and promoting, strong Biblical text 11.30am Morning Service: Pastor Alan Hoey and principles (prayer and fasting) to advance the cause. We 3.30pm Sunday School We all have sinned, gone our own way 'active' Christians should be ashamed that this was not our 6.30pm Evening Service: Pastor Alan Hoey initiative! Mo 2 7.30pm Office Bearers meeting And cannot hope in heaven to stay. But, its not too late to bestir ourselves, and we could begin by Tu 3 8.00pm Baptist Women’s Fellowship Speaker: Maud But God in love has paid the cost supporting 'Precious Life's' '40 Days for Life' project (27thSept- Kells with Deramore Singers 5th Nov) - under their Biblical banner from 2 Chron 7.14: '' If We 4 10:30am Parents & Toddlers (Betty S. & Mary) When Jesus died upon the cross my people, who are called by my name, humble themselves, 7.30pm Prayer time: Pastor Alan Hoey and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, I Th 5 6:30pm Campaigners So all who come, repent of sin, will hear from heaven and forgive their sins and heal their Fr 6 8.15pm Baptist Youth Fellowship in Loughery Home land''. Check out the 'Precious Life' website at: And ask the Saviour dwell within WWW.40DAYSFORLIFE.COM/BELFAST Any takers? If so, I am willing to give a lead. To further the Thought for the week rota Dec Robert Brolly Will know God's plan, worked in their heart. cause! We should be ashamed that it was not our initiative! Oct Pastor Alan Hoey Jan Bob Barbour One day in heaven will have their part. Elders ought to be giving a lead in this regard. Nov John McCormick Feb Norman Somerville For Your Support & Prayers Jennifer Monday 25th – Regional Committee get together at 7pm Top medic: ‘Having an abortion no different to TBF Thompson ( Donegal, Mid Antrim, removing a bunion’ One Year Plan NE Ulster, NW Ulster) Chapter Per Day Abortions should be completely decriminalised and made Sun 24-Sep Ps 50 Sun 24-Sep Deu 7 - Deu 9 much more readily available, the president of the Royal Tuesday 26th – Ballykelly mini GNC 2pm Mon 25-Sep Ps 51 Mon 25-Sep 2 Ch 29 - 2 Ch 32 College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has said. Tue 26-Sep Ps 52 Tue 26-Sep Ps 125 Ps 127 Professor Lesley Regan told the Daily Mail that abortion Wednesday 27th – Drumrane PS GNC 3pm Wed 27-Sep Ps 53 Wed 27-Sep Ecc 3 - Ecc 4 should be treated no differently to minor medical procedures Thu 28-Sep Ps 54 Thu 28-Sep Zep 1 - Zep 3 such as removing a bunion. Saturday 30th – Autumn Conference Lurgan ( all day) Fri 29-Sep Ps 55 Fri 29-Sep Acts 11 - Acts 12 This week, RCOG will hold a ballot to decide whether the Sat 30-Sep Ps 56 Sat 30-Sep James 4 - James 5 college should formally back the total decriminalisation of Sun 1-Oct Ps 57 Sun 1-Oct Deu 10 - Deu 12 Sunday 1st - Bovevagh Parish open Sunday School abortion. Professor Regan complained that women who purchase A week of Ministry from the Word abortion drugs online could be subject to prosecution. Sermon Notes th th Sunday 24 to Friday 29 September in Largy Community And she argued that abortion should be totally decriminalised, What I have learned from the message today Hall at 8.00pm each night, with Trevor Gillanders making it as easy to access as minor medical procedures: “If you go and get your bunions sorted … you would go to a Gospel meeting in Garvagh Orange Hall (Main street) consultation … then you take a decision and the doctor who Sunday 24th September at 8:00pm with Laurence Smith. was competent to undertake the procedure would sign the form too, and that would go forward”, she said. Baptist Women's Fellowship Tuesday 3rd Oct at 8.00pm Speaker Maud Kells Banned pro-marriage farmer allowed to return to market A Big Breakfast in Myroe Presbyterian Church on 7th October at 8.30 am - 10.30 am led by Rev Jones of 2nd A farmer who was banned from selling products at a local US Limavady Presbyterian Church. Donations to Kenya market for stating his views on marriage has been allowed to Projects recommence trading. Steve Tennes had been excluded after writing on his All Age Friendship Thursday 12th October at 12:15pm company’s Facebook page that he believes marriage “is the Testimony from Catholicism to Christ by Angela Purusram union of one man and one woman”. Tennes, who owns the Country Mill farm, was told by East Precious Life Anti-abortion Campaign Lansing Farmer’s Market in Michigan that his Facebook post 40 Days for Life Campaign Comes to Belfast from 27th was a violation of a city ordinance against discrimination. September - 5th November 2017 see www.preciouslife.com Tennes then filed a lawsuit against the city for religious for details discrimination. District Judge Paul L. Maloney has now ruled that his legal team “established a substantial likelihood” that a ban against Tennes violated his “freedom from speech retaliation” and Crèche facilities for children up to and including primary three are avail- “free exercise of religion”. able morning & evening. We thank the following people for being in His case is continuing, but the judge’s preliminary injunction charge of this work has allowed him to return to the market. 24/09/2017 Belinda, Lorna McC, Emily Kerry, Sharon ‘Teachers need law degree to understand Named Person Pastor Alan Hoey M: 07968169155 H:028 703 52079 01/10/2017 rules’ Bob Barbour M: 07710150020 H:028 703 51244 Betty S, Lorraine, Gael Emily, Belinda Rules on data sharing under the embattled Named Person Norman Somerville M: 07743382170 H:028 777 6 2037 scheme are so complicated, teachers and health visitors will John McCormick M: 07900051996 H:028 713 44723 Hymns are displayed under copyright licence No 13923 need ‘legal degrees’ to understand them, MSPs have heard. Robert Brolly M: 07708848195 H:028 777 22308