Sunday Service – 13th June 2021
Please click below for the Sunday service from Kirkgate Parish Church, Saltcoats with Rev Nigel Chikanya, which this week incorporates the Sacrament of Holy Communion.
Reading: 2 Corinthians 5: 6-17
Sermon: Living by faith
Hymns:
CH4 530: One more step along the world I go
CH4 557: O love that wilt not let me go
CH4 19: Ye gates (Psalm 24)
CH4 519: Love divine, all loves excelling
Intimations – w/c Sunday 13th June 2021
Here are the Intimations for w/c Sunday 13th June 2021
1. This week we will celebrate the Sacrament of Holy Communion at our morning service at 10.30am as well as at the midweek Thursday service on Thursday 17th June. Anyone taking part at home via the online service is asked to have some bread and some wine or juice available.
2. Our Sunday service is held in the church hall at 10.30am, with a second service at 11.45am, and our midweek Thursday service is also at 10.30am. If you wish to attend you must reserve a seat in advance by calling Mima McSwan on 01294 602410 as our numbers are still limited. The 10.30am Sunday service is also available live via YouTube, with a recording available shortly afterwards. From now on, the pre-recorded audio service won’t be published until Sunday afternoon on the Twilio phone service (01294 444201) and all main podcasting sites, as it’s now using the live feed taken from the morning service.
3. Our informal Zoom chat session is held on a Tuesday morning, between 10.30 and 11.30am. For those without internet access you can also dial in to the chat session using a special phone number – all the joining details are on the website and in the Messenger.
These are all this week’s intimations.
Kirkgate: By Request – June 2021
Please click below to listen to the June edition of our Kirkgate: By Request programme – an extended version featuring 90 minutes of favourite hymns and music. It is also available on all good podcasting sites and our Twilio phone service – 01294 444201 and selecting Options 3, 4 or 5*.
This is the last By Request programme for the time being whilst Stuart takes a well-earned break!
*Please Note: This edition is split into 3 parts on the phone service, each lasting about 30 minutes, to make it easier to listen to.
Sunday Service – 6th June 2021
Please click below for the Sunday service from Kirkgate Parish Church, Saltcoats with Rev Nigel Chikanya.
Hymns:
Blessed Assurance
My life flows on in endless song
Amazing Grace
Intimations – w/c Sunday 6th June 2021
Here are the Intimations for w/c Sunday 6th June 2021
1. Our Sunday service is held in the church hall at 10.30am, with a second service at 11.45am, and our midweek Thursday service is also at 10.30am. If you wish to attend you must reserve a seat in advance by calling Mima McSwan on 01294 602410 as our numbers are still limited. The 10.30am Sunday service will also be available live via YouTube, with a recording available shortly afterwards. From now on, the pre-recorded audio service won’t be published until Sunday afternoon on the Twilio phone service (01294 444201) and all main podcasting sites, as it’s now using the live feed taken from the morning service.
2. Our informal Zoom chat session is held on a Tuesday morning, between 10.30 and 11.30am. For those without internet access you can also dial in to the chat session using a special phone number – all the joining details are on the website and in the Messenger.
3. The June edition of the Kirkgate Messenger has been emailed and posted out to members, and is available on the website. The audiobook version is also available now on the website and phone service
4. The last Kirkgate: By Request programme for the time being will be broadcast from 7pm tonight and is a bumper edition with 90 minutes of hymns and music to listen to.
5. Our monthly Prayer Group is going to recommence by meeting online via Zoom on the first Monday of every month. The first meeting will take place on Monday 7th June at 7pm. Please try and support this group if you can. Joining details are in the Kirkgate Messenger and on the website.
6. The Kirk Session will meet on Thursday 10th June at 7.30pm via Zoom.
7. Next Sunday, 13th June, we will celebrate the Sacrament of Holy Communion at our morning service. Anyone taking part at home via the online service is asked to have some bread and some wine or juice available.
These are all this week’s intimations.
Kirkgate Messenger – June 2021
Please click here to view the June 2021 edition of the Kirkgate Messenger.
This edition has been posted out to those who requested a hard copy and it also been emailed out to members for whom we hold an email address. A big thank you to all the advertisers who continue to support us – please support them if you can.
You can listen to the audiobook version by clicking the playbar below.
The Kirkgate Messenger is now having its summer holiday – the next edition will be published at the start of September 2021.
General Assembly 2021
General Assembly 2021: Special Supplement
Life and Work has released a FREE four-page summary of the main decisions, debates and speeches from last week’s General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
It is available to view on the Life and Work website here: General Assembly 2021: Special Supplement – Life and Work. Please feel free to share.
You can read the magazine’s full coverage of the General Assembly in the July issue of Life and Work, available from the 18 June. If you do not receive a copy of Life and Work each month, you can purchase a single print or digital copy via our website lifeandwork.org/subscribe.
Sunday Service – 30th May 2021
Please click below for the Sunday service from Kirkgate Parish Church, Saltcoats with Rev Nigel Chikanya.
Reading: Psalm 29: 1-11
Sermon: Trinity Sunday
Hymn CH4 111: Holy, Holy, Holy
Hymn CH4 97: O God you search me and you know me
Hymn CH4 512: To God be the glory
The recording is now available on the Twilio phone service (01294 444201). It should appear in the next hour on the main podcasting sites.
Intimations – w/c Sunday 30th May.
Here are the Intimations for w/c Sunday 30th May 2021
1. Our Sunday service is held in the church hall at 10.30am, with a second service at 11.45am, and our midweek Thursday service is also at 10.30am. If you wish to attend you must reserve a seat in advance by calling Mima McSwan on 01294 602410 as our numbers are still limited. The 10.30am Sunday service will also be available live via YouTube, with a recording available shortly afterwards. This week the pre-recorded audio service should still be available via the Twilio phone service (01294 444201) and all main podcasting sites, but it won’t be available until Sunday afternoon.
2. Our informal Zoom chat session is held on a Tuesday morning, between 10.30 and 11.30am. For those without internet access you can also dial in to the chat session using a special phone number – all the joining details are on the website and in the Messenger.
3. Articles for the Kirkgate Messenger should be sent to Elizabeth McMahon by today please, 30th May – email messenger@kirkgatechurch.org.uk. The magazine should be emailed and posted out by the middle of the coming week.
4. Requests and dedications for the next Kirkgate: By Request programme, need to be sent to Stuart by today please by emailing requests@kirkgatechurch.org.uk.
5. The Kirk Session will meet on Thursday 10th June at 7.30pm via Zoom.
6. Our monthly Prayer Group is going to recommence by meeting online via Zoom on the first Monday of every month. The first meeting will take place on Monday 7th June at 7pm. Please try and support this group if you can. Joining details are in the Kirkgate Messenger and on the website.
These are all the intimations.
Sunday Service – 23rd May 2021
Please click below to view the Sunday service for 23rd May from Kirkgate Church, Saltcoats, led by Rev Nigel Chikanya.
Reading: John 15:26 – 16:15
Sermon: Spirit of truth
This week’s hymns are:
CH4 590: Holy Spirit, Gift Bestower
CH4 594: Come, Holy Spirit, Come
CH4 489: Come down, O love divine
