Dundee Methodist Church

10 July 2011

Next Sunday
17 July 2011

10 am
Bible Reading Group, “B”
11 am
Worship, including the Sacrament of Holy Communion, conducted by the Rev Jean Murrie
Communion Offering for the Benevolence Fund

We give the assurance of our thoughts and prayers to all who are unwell, awaiting or undergoing treatment, or anxious or grieving for the loss of loved ones.

Meetings this week

Date & timeVenueDetails
Tuesday 12th July 2011, 7.30 pm Dundee Methodist Church, “L” Café Service Planning meeting
Saturday 16th July 2011, 10.30 am until 3.30 pm Stirling Methodist Church, Queen Street “What Next?” An open gathering for all interested to join members of the District Policy Committee in helping to shape the year ahead by considering 'What next?' in relation to our members, churches, circuits and District. The day will include receiving and reflecting upon the final report of the District Development Team, response from the District Chair and feedback from Methodist Conference. Lunch will be provided. Please reply to Fiona Inglis (01786 820295; email fiona@methodistchurch.plus.com) as soon as possible & by Wednesday 6th July at the latest to indicate attendance.

Support other Organisations

Scottish Bible Society

Our support through the Bible-a-Month Club is invited in July for work in Russia. Our prayerful attention is drawn this week to

  • work in Senegal, Mali, Niger & Chad (ex-French colonies);
  • forthcoming San (Samo) Bible in Burkina Faso and published Senoufo Cebaara Bible in CÔte d'Ivoire;
  • One Million Bibles for Schoolchildren project in Ghana

Prayer Points for this week

  • Connexional Team following through decisions of Methodist Conference in Southport;
  • 'Missions to sea-farers' - today is 'Sea Sunday';
  • final week of 'Programme' in Scottish Churches House, all involved in determining the future of the premises;
  • residents and staff in the Lincoln & Grimsby District (Methodist Homes);
  • The Leprosy Mission's supporters and volunteer workers;
  • vocational training by the J L Schneller School, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon (BibleLands);
  • we pray with and for the peoples of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Panama (WCC Ecumenical Calendar);
  • the peoples of Sudan on the separation of north and south as separate states (Christian Aid);
  • Bible Society work in Russia;
  • we remember fellow Methodists in Synod Cymru (Methodist Church in Wales) and in Cockenzie (Edinburgh & Forth Circuit).