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St Mungo’s Mission Trip 2024: We will be taking a team to Eswatini from 10 to 20 October 2024 and have a maximum of 15 spaces available. Next year’s trip will be for both adults and youth [current S5 and S6s], with definite sign ups required by 1 December [including a deposit of £200] to enable flights to be booked at the best price. To sign up or indicate a note of interest, please contact wendy.brown@stmungos.org. If you require more details about the trip, please do read the recent ChurchSuite email sent on 8 November or contact Wendy.
Parking in Livingston on Sunday 12 November. Please allow time to park as there is an external remembrance event leaving from the car park. The top car park is available.
Spirit Café Livingston. On Monday 13 November at 7.30pm at Howden Park Centre. Invite your friends to come or bring them along.
Gold. (St Mungo’s group for over 60’s) meets on afternoon of Tuesday 14 November. More information for David and Marjorie Brown.
Prayer for Peace. Tuesday 14 November 7.30pm for an hour at Church Building Ladycroft Balerno. Time of reflection and prayer.
Company of Men for Balerno. Curry Night on Thursday 16 November. Please reply to email via Church Suite, spaces are limited.
Big Night In is on Friday 17 November at 7.30pm. Open to all over 18’s, great night to come along to and bring friends.
Balerno ladies - there is an opportunity to gather for coffee, cake and chat on Saturday 18 November from 10.00-11.30am in the Ministry Centre, Balerno. No need to sign up and you can come for as long or short a time as you're able. We look forward to seeing you there.
Transform is on Sunday 19 November at 6.30pm in Balerno High School. An evening of worship and prayer ministry together.
Livi Ladies Thanksgiving meal. This is on Friday 24 November at 6pm in the Chain Runner, Livingston. More details and booking via the ChurchSuite email.
The Wellness Centre are still looking for a volunteer receptionist for a Monday evening 6pm-9pm and a Tuesday afternoon (approx. 12.30-3.30pm), 1 week in 3 basis during term time. If you would like more details or to be considered for the role please contact Sophia.lyons@stmungos.org
Christmas trees. Do you like a real tree, then consider supporting the work with the homeless of Bethany Christian Trust (a St Mungo’s mission partner) by buying one of their trees. Can be delivered or ordered to be collected in Balerno, Livingston or other locations on various December dates. https://www.caringchristmastrees.com/shop
Origin Christmas Celebration at 7.30pm on Saturday 2 December in Usher Hall Edinburgh. Tickets from: Origin Christmas Edinburgh.
· Balerno Youth on Sunday (12 November) will meet for Refuel at 10.30am at Church building, Ladycroft, Balerno.
· Deeper will be at 4pm on Sunday 12 November in the Ministry Centre.
· Friday Night Youth, 17 November at 7.30pm. Club night at Church Building, Ladycroft, Balerno.
· Balerno P6/7. Dive in is on afternoon on Sunday 12 November
Connect point [Balerno 10.30]. A place to meet others after the service whether you are brand new to the church or have been coming for years. Look out for the Connect Point banner near refreshments in the concourse.
Healing prayer is offered each week after the 10.30 services in Balerno and Livingston.
Prayers
Give thanks for the St Mungo’s team heading out on Sunday night to serve food at the Bethany Welcome Centre, pray for good conversations and the blessing this service provides.
Please pray for the Vestry as they meet on Wednesday night to discuss Church governance matters, pray for wisdom and a sensitivity to the Spirit’s leading.