Weekly Letter 96 - 15th August 2025

 

 

Greetings from Currie Kirk - 15th August 2025.

Worship - 

 

 

17th August — Worship led by Rev Roy Henderson. Joint Service

in Currie Kirk at 11.15am.

 

24th August — Worship led by Rev Roy Henderson. In Currie

Kirk at 11.15am.

 

31st August — Worship led by Rev Roy Henderson. In Currie

Kirk at 11.15am followed by a Short Communion.

 

 

Intimations

 

NEW CURRIE KIRK OFFICE OPENING HOURS

From Thursday 21st August the Kirk Office will be open:

 

Wednesday (9.30 – 12.30)

Thursday (9.30 – 12.30)

Saturday (9.30 – 12.30)

 

 

 

RETIRING COLLECTION SUNDAY 17TH AUGUST, following the Service In aid of British Red Cross Gaza Crisis Appeal.

 

 

Children’s Games Afternoon — 

Fun for all in the Gibson Craig Halls. Friday 5th September. 2-4pm. Free event. Refreshments included. Email admin@curriekirk.co.uk for more info.

 

 

Shoebox Appeal In need of  —

empty shoeboxes / men's gloves / ladies’ gloves / toothbrushes and toothpaste (all ages) and bars of soap.

 

 

 

Balerno Parish Church Jazz Party 12th October 2025. 

 7-10.30pm 

St Josephs Hall — 

The Jazz Party at Balerno Parish Church is now in its 16th year and with Stirling Crisis providing the jazz an evening of live music and great company is guaranteed. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for music lovers of all kinds. A light buffet and the odd glass of wine is included. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy some fantastic music in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. See you there!

 

Tickets, priced £20, can be bought from Balerno church office ( 9-12am Monday – Friday), after the Sunday church service at approximately

 10-30am and at the Farmers Market on the second Saturday of the month in Balerno Main Street.

 

For on line tickets go to www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/jazz-party-tickets-1556405102559?aff=oddtdtcreator  

 

 

Symphonic Praise 

6th September St Giles Cathedral & 7th September

 Glasgow Cathedral. 19:30

Tickets £14/£10 from www.symphonicpraise.org  or 0131 541 0117 

 

 

News from Scripture Union  —  

We wanted to remind you about the SU fundraising walk on Saturday 30th August and to invite you to join us.

 

We’ll be walking along the Water of Leith from Balerno to Leith to raise money for SU’s work in Edinburgh and Local Ministries, and we’d love you to walk with us for all or part of the route.

 

You can register to do this at https://form.jotform.com/251493201587357 and there are various joining points you can choose from depending on how far you’d like to walk:

10.00am – Balerno High School

11.20am – Redeemer Church

1.00pm – City on a Hill Church

2.40pm – Stockbridge Parish Church

It would be great if you could sign up at the JotForm link to let us know if you plan to join us. Feel free to extend the invitation to family and friends.

 

Here is the Just Giving link to support SU’s work: http://justgiving.com/page/suedinburgh

 

Best wishes and many thanks for your continued support of Scripture Union.

 

Lesley, Jenny and Heather

Es-team

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you want any information or need to speak to someone please call the Kirk office (451 5141) or contact one of the Session Clerks - Louise Lamont (07910 594188) or Isobel Webber (07702784186)

   

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