Archive for November, 2015

First Sunday in Advent

The first Sunday in this Advent season saw the baptism of Thomas Little, and the final service in Canonbie of Bill Jackson.

Our Interim Moderator will be the Reverend Adam Dillon from Moffat.

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Youth Group

Our youngsters looked at what is the true meaning of Advent and Christmas last night, having some fun along the way. Human Christmas trees and playdough Nativity scene and Rudolph.

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Our next and final Youth Group for 2015 will be on Sunday 6th December, when we will be celebrating Christmas in true style with a party, playing lots of traditional party games.

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Farewell to Bill

Our Minister, William (Bill) Jackson, is leaving the linked parishes of Liddesdale and Canonbie, to return to the parishes of New Monklands and Greengairs in north Lanarkshire.

His last service at Canonbie Church will be on Sunday 29th November 2015. So come along and say farewell and all the best for the future to Bill and his wife, Linda.

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The craft fayre held in Canonbie Village Hall on 7th and 8th November raised the fantastic sum of £1,955. Thanks go to all those who helped by baking, jam making, soup stirring, tea serving, and most of all organising!

Well done!

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Come along for Film Night, bring your own drinks and nibbles. The film is a PG, please contact Anthony Lane for more details.

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Canonbie Church was pleased to welcome Mr Andrew Scott, the Moderator of the United Free Church of Scotland, and his wife Helen, last Sunday morning. Mr Scott conducted worship, with some rousing hymns and a very thought-provoking sermon.

For more information about the UF Church have a look at their website  UFCOS

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