Week beginning 22 November

When hope hurts: faith and despair in a pandemic

St Mungo’s online.    Keep an eye on the website for the latest updated information. https://stmungos.org/news/coronavirus-update.   

Prayer ministry will be available after the service on Sunday 22 November, zoom code has been sent by email. Live request prayer is not available that day.

Connections evening, 8pm Thursday 26 November We are gathering on Zoom to explore another two wonderful topics ‘A spotlight on our international mission partners’ and ‘Creative Curve’. Please make sure you sign up in advance to receive the Zoom invitation (details in the email sent to church members last week). Please contact andrea.brewster@stmungos.org if you have any questions.

Evening of worship and prayer. On Sunday 29 November in the borrowed venue of Holy Trinity Wester Hailes church building - – look out for the email about how to sign up for this.  Waiting list by emailing: penny.moise@stmungos.org

Christmas with St Mungo’s - watch out for news during Sunday’s online service (22nd November) on what’s happening across St Mungo’s this December

Mighty Mungos! Join us at 10am on Sundays for a 20 minute section specifically designed for primary aged children and their families, join us for some silliness, worship, and teaching - open to anyone any age!

Send in your pictures! Before the online service we are sharing recent photos you send to onlinechurch@stmungos.org

As the finance team continue to work from home, they won't be sending out annual thank you letters and gift aid statements this year.  If you would like the info, please e-mail accounts@stmungos.org for an e-mail version.

Livi Youth this week is P7 - S4 getting together on Zoom from 7pm to 8pm for their monthly social.  For more info, contact lindsay.glover@stmungos.org

Balerno 0-18 Face to Face Events whilst the evening of prayer and worship is taking place on Sun 29 Nov: Balerno youth will be getting together over 2 slots from 5.45pm to 8.30pm at the Ministry Centre, Balerno.  The ChurchSuite booking email was sent out on Tuesday 17 Nov.  If you have not received this, please contact wendy.brown@stmungos.org. P6/P7 from Balerno congregation are invited to join together at the Church Building, Balerno during the first adult slot.  If you missed the email invite sent out on Tuesday 17 Nov, please get in touch with caitlin.boddy@stmungos.org ASAP.  Parents don't HAVE to attend the adult service for their kids to come to this event.

Primary Gingerbread Zoom Event:  On Saturday 28 November children in P3-P5 from both congregations will be meeting on Zoom for a gingerbread event!  If you missed the information, contact caitlin.boddy@stmungos.org for more info.

Preschool Livingston children are invited to a special live See and Know Zoom event on Sunday 29 November.  ‘Doors’ open at 9.20am. Zoom code will be sent to parents in advance.  Contact caroline.simpson@stmungos.org for more details. 

Friday night youth runs on Zoom from 7.30pm to 8.30pm every week, excluding school holidays.  All in S1-S6 welcome to join us.  For more details, contact sarah.tomb@stmungos.org.

Balerno Sunday morning youth small groups runs on Zoom using breakout rooms from 10.50am to 12 noon every week, excluding school holidays.  All in S1-S6 welcome to join us.  For more details, contact sarah.tomb@stmungos.org.

Prayers.  Pray for those families who find themselves isolating; that they would know God’s peace and patience as they balance work/school from home again.