Intimations for Sunday 8th November

Presbytery met on Tuesday 3rd November and agreed to hold the induction of our new minister, Rev Nigel Chikanya, on Thursday 19th November at 7pm. Further details about this and how it will be broadcast will be forthcoming. However, there is an edict which must be read for the next two Sundays:

EDICTAL INTIMATION OF ADMISSION

Ardrossan & Saltcoats Kirgate Parish Church

Whereas, the Presbytery of Ardrossan has received a Call from this congregation addressed to the Revd Nigel Chikanya to be their minister, and the said Call has been sustained as a regular Call, and has been accepted by him;

And whereas, the said Presbytery, having judged the said Revd Nigel Chikanya qualified for this Charge, has resolved to proceed to his Induction on Thursday the nineteenth day of November 2020 at 7.00pm unless something occurs which may reasonably impede it:

Notice is hereby given to all concerned that if they, or any of them, have anything to object to in the life or doctrine of the said Rev Nigel Chikanya  they may contact the Presbytery Clerk with the relative certification no later than 7.00pm on Wednesday the eighteenth day of November  2020. A representation of Presbytery will meet at 6.45pm at Ardrossan and Saltcoats Kirkgate Parish Church on Thursday the nineteenth day of November 2020 at 6.45pm. If no relevant objection be made and immediately substantiated, the Presbytery will proceed without further delay.

By order of the Presbytery

The Kirk Session will meet on Thursday 12th November at 8pm via Zoom. Joining details and an agenda have been sent out to members of the Kirk Session.

The November edition of the Kirkgate: By Request programme will be available tonight (Sun 8th Nov) on the website, phone service and podcasts from 7pm.