Notes for your diary: (Week beginning 24th August 2026)
(All activities in THE CORNERSTONE unless stated otherwise)
Monday 24th August
· 6.30pm – Boys’ Brigade
Thursday 27th August
· 1.00pm – Chit Chat
· 6.00pm – Girls’ Brigade
· – Senior Choir Practice
Sunday 30th August
· 11.00am – Communion Service in The Church
Funeral intimations
It is with great sadness that we intimate the death within our Parish and membership of Mrs Sheila Strachan.
Mrs Sheila Strachan (Member) died peacefully at the RAH on the 9th of August. Sheila’s funeral will be on Friday 28th August at 1pm.at Hurlet Crematorium.
I have assured the family Sheila of our thoughts and prayers.
Please remember in your prayers all those who grieve at this time.
Sunday Kidz
Children are encouraged to be part of the Morning Worship from 11am in the Church, and they may leave after the second hymn to take part in a creche which will be available for all children in the Extension Hall.
Boys’ Brigade
The Boys’ Brigade meets on Mondays at 6.30pm.
Open to primary school boys.
Boys Brigade will restart on Monday 24th August.
Girls’ Brigade
The Girls’ Brigade meets on Thursdays
● P1 – 3 6.30pm
● P4 – 7 7.00pm
● Sec. Sch 7.45pm
Girls Brigade will restart on Thursday 27th August
For more information – Email: [email protected]
Playtime at The Cornerstone
Playtime meets on Mondays from 1.30 until 2.45pm.
Parents/guardians who bring their child /children, will be responsible for the overall care and overseeing their children at play.
Playtime are now finished until after the summer break
Junior Singers
The group is open to children of Primary School age and meets during school term time from 3.45 to 4.45pm.
New members will be made very welcome.
Junior Singers are now finished until after the summer break.
Walk and Talk Group
The Walk and Talk Group will meet in The Cornerstone carpark every Tuesday morning at 9.30am.
Walk and Talk Group are now finished until after the summer break.
Coffee Stop
This group normally meets on Tuesdays, between 10 and 11.30am.
Drop in for tea/coffee and biscuits. Come and go as you please and catch up with friends.
Coffee Stop are now finished until after the summer break.
Thursday Chit Chat Group
Meets every Thursday at 1. 00pm.August programme.
6th August – Musical Quiz with Stewart and Ian Munro
13th August – Desert Island Discs with Annabel Goldie
20th August – Seated Zumba with Linda
27th August – Service of Worship
Church Concert
The next Church Concert is on Sunday 30th August at 2.30pm in the church, and will feature the Church Choir, Praise Band, Scottish music, classical pieces and some soloists performing songs from shows, There are no tickets for this event, but there will be an opportunity to donate to Glasgow City Mission. Bill Doak will give a short update on the work of the mission.
Please come along and support what is always an enjoyable afternoon, in aid of a worthy cause.
Renfrewshire Foodbank
As the demand for the Foodbank in Renfrewshire continues to remain high, our Church is pleased to offer support by welcoming donations at The Cornerstone or at the Church service on Sundays.
There is always a need for tinned foods, meat, fish, soup, vegetables, pasta sauce, as well as cereals, biscuits, long life milk, diluting juice. Donations of toiletries, particularly shampoo, shower and shaving items, pet food and chocolate/sweets/crisps are also very much appreciated.
As usual donations can be dropped off at the Church on Sunday or at The Cornerstone when it is open for Chit Chat, Coffee Stop or Services.
Articles for Newsy-Mail
If group leaders or committee convenors have information, they wish to circulate to members or adherents of the church, please email [email protected] or telephone Tuesday and Thursday 10am – 12.30pm (01505 862583) for inclusion in the next edition.
