Just a reminder of this morning’s in person service at 11:00 a.m. which will also be streamed live.
We welcome everyone to this morning’s service, being led today by Revd Les Brunger, Locum Minister.
What’s On –
THIS WEEK –
NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE: Following the Congregational Meeting and vote last Sunday for the Nominations Committee, the following 9 members from New Wellwynd were elected –
Mr. John Holden, Mrs. Linda Francis, Mrs. Barbara Watt,
Mr. Colin Macpherson, Mr. Andrew Paul, Mr. George Randall,
Mr. David Watt, Mr. David Walker and Mrs. Margaret Jarvie.
The 4 Members from St. Columba’s elected were –
Mrs. Marion McElroy, Mr. Andy Simpson, Mrs. Jacqueline Spillane and
Mrs. Mary Stocks.
MONDAY – 16th MARCH 2026
A meeting of the TRUSTEES will take place in the SANCTUARY at 7:00p.m. to approve the draft copy of the REPORT & ACCOUNTS of the Congregation.
A meeting of the CONGREGATIONAL BOARD will take place following the meeting of the TRUSTEES.
TUESDAY – 17th MARCH, 2026
CAMEO meet in the Session Room at 7:30p.m.. The speaker this evening comes from ST. ANDREW’S HOSPICE. ALL Welcome.
WEDNESDAY – 18th MARCH, 2026
Our mid-week service – Delve in @ 12 will be held today at 12 Noon. The service will be led by Rev. Alister Weighton, Minister of Coatdyke Congregational Church.
All Welcome.
THURSDAY – 19th MARCH, 2026
The Choir meet for practice in the Session Room at 7:30p.m..
FRIDAY – 20th MARCH, 2026
The SNACK BAR opens from 10:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.. Last Orders at 12:45p.m..
The NEARLY NEW STALL opens from 10:00a.m. – 12 Noon.
VESTRY TIME – Les will be available in the Vestry each Friday from 12 Noon until 2:00p.m..
The ART CLUB meet in the Upper Hall from 1:30p.m. – 3:30p.m..
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FOODBANK DONATIONS
Our collections for the foodbank continue – items urgently required for this week are the following - tinned meat, tinned fish and tinned vegetables.
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ACADEMY CHAPLAINCY PROJECT – MOTHER’S DAY
The staff at the Academy have asked that their thanks be passed to all members of the congregation who supported the Appeal for Mother’s Day Gifts. These were delivered mid-week to allow distribution at the school. Thank you for your continued generosity.
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MONTHLY COFFEE MORNING – 7th MARCH 2026
The Monthly Coffee Morning raised the sum of £110.00. Many thanks to everyone for their support in achieving this sum. Irene & Mairi
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NEXT WEEK -
SUNDAY – 22nd MARCH, 2026
Morning Worship for the Fifth Sunday in Lent – PASSION SUNDAY begins at 11:00a.m.. This service will be led by Rev. Les Brunger, Locum Minister. ALL WELCOME.
Items for the APRIL / MAY edition of The New Wellwynder should be with Mr. George Randall, Editor by today.
TUESDAY –24th MARCH, 2026
The In Stitches Craft group meet in the session room from 10:00a.m. until 12 Noon. If you are interested – please come along, you will be made most welcome.
The Senior Circle meet in the Session Room from 1:30p.m.. Tea / coffee and a chat from 1.30p.m. - 2:00p.m. Speaking to the group today is Maureen Patterson.
ALL WELCOME.
WEDNESDAY – 25th MARCH, 2026
Our mid-week service – Delve in @ 12 will be held today at 12 Noon. The service will be led by Rev. Anne Paton, Interim Moderator and Minister of East Kilbride Old Parish Church. All Welcome.
Lanarkshire Guilds Together are hosting an 'Evening with Gary Brough' in Cairnlea Parish Church, Airdrie on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 7pm. This is an open meeting where you will hear about Gary’s work in Malawi over the last seven years.
THURSDAY – 26th MARCH, 2026
The Choir meet for practice in the Session Room at 7:30p.m..
FRIDAY – 27th MARCH, 2026
The SNACK BAR opens from 10:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.. Last Orders at 12:45p.m..
The NEARLY NEW STALL opens its doors for the last time today - from 10:00a.m. – 12 Noon.
VESTRY TIME – Les will be available in the Vestry each Friday from 12 Noon until 2:00p.m..
The ART CLUB meet in the Upper Hall from 1:30p.m. – 3:30p.m..
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JOINT HOLY WEEK SERVICES
There will be joint Holy Week services from Monday 30th March – Friday 3rd April during Holy Week.
The Service Schedule is as follows-
Date Time LOCATION PREACHER
Monday 30th March 7:00P.M. JACKSON Rev. Kay Gilchrist
Tuesday 31st March 7:30P.M. ST. COLUMBA’S Rev. Margaret Currie
Wednesday 1st April 7:30P.M. NEW WELLWYND Rev. Les Brunger
Maundy Thursday -
2nd April 7:00P.M. JACKSON Rev Kay Gilchrist
Good Friday – 3rd April
7:00P.M JACKSON Rev Kay Gilchrist OR 7:30P.M. ST. COLUMBA’S Rev Margaret Currie with New Wellwynd
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