Welcome.  The theme of our morning worship is “Love is Kind” this is a quotation from 1 Corinthians 13 and is the second in our series Building Relationships with God, in particular we will be studying the Story of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10.25-37.  Last Wednesday we launched our 40 Day programme and many turned up to purchase the book “Building Relationships with God” if you were unable to be there take the opportunity today to join up and acquire the book.

Today commence our AV Upgrade Appeal, envelopes are available on the vestibule table if you did not get one last week.  We ask you to give so that others ministries inn the church are not affected by this necessary expense.

7.00pm Evening Worship. – Series: Studies in James. Theme: “Patience” James 5.7-12. Mr Tommy Bruce

Services next Sunday 14th February.

11.00am               Morning Worship – Series: Building Relationships with God. Theme: “Love does not envy” Mt 20.1-16.  Mr Tommy Bruce

7.00pm                 Evening Worship. Series: Lessons From Losing. Theme: “Choices have consequences” Lam 2.18-22. Rev David Brice.

Congregational Committee Meeting. Tuesday 9th Feb at 8pm in the Burney Room.

Mid week Meeting at 7.30pm in Burney Room. Building Relationships with God Session 1.  Rev David Brice

Small Groups will meet as arranged.

Mission Planning Committee will meet at the manse at 7pm on Thursday 11th Feb.

Advance Notice.  Kirk Session Meeting Tuesday 16th Feb at 7.30pm.  {elders please note that hard copy of minutes is available in ministers room for those who don’t receive them electronically]

HOLIDAY BIBLE CLUB 2010   There will be a brief meeting (10 minutes) for all Holiday Bible Club leaders after the morning service Sunday, 7 February. Anyone new who is interested in helping at this year’s HBC will also be very welcome. The proposed dates for this summer’s HBC are Monday 28 June – Friday 2 July.

Scripture Union Camps and Missions 2010  Aged 17+ by this July?! Fancy serving on an SU team this summer, sharing the good news of God with children and young people? If your answer is ‘Yes’ to both these questions, then check out the SUNI website or leaflets in the Church Foyer. Application deadlines: 7 April (July teams) & 30 April (Aug. teams). To find out more, please speak to David Johnston.

Our Web site.  A calendar is now available on line through our web site (go to what’s on page) this is particular for those leaders in charge who are forward planning.

Thursday Together  This week our speaker will be Joanne Lynas who will be telling us about a recent trip to Uganda and her work in a local hospital.  We commence at 2.30pm.

NEWS  The wedding of Ashley Armstrong and Sean O’Neill will take place on Saturday 13th February at 1pm in Glengormley Presbyterian Church

Thanks:  Sunday Club would like to say a big thank you to all who gave money at the Christmas Nativity Service.  We raised £271, which will be used to help us support Jose our sponsor child during the weeks we do not meet.

The Lounge meets Sunday 7th Feb at 6.45 to 8 O’clock.  For more info speak to Jonny and Olwyn.

MEN TOGETHER: On Tuesday 23rd February at 7.30pm. in the Burney Room Mr. James Davidson is coming to give us a talk on the history of Belfast Bakeries. All ladies of the congregation are invited to join us for this interesting evening. In order determine numbers for tea, please sign the sheet on the vestibule table.

McKINLAY HALL CUPBOARDS: There is a MASTER PLAN on the vestibule table. The cupboards must be claimed by SUNDAY 21ST FEBRUARY otherwise they will be CLEARED and RE-ALLOCATED. Also any articles left on top will be disposed of.

PROPERTY SUB-COMMITTEE are asked to meet at 7.30pm. in the Minister’s Room on Tuesday 9th February, before the main Committee meeting.

YAC Road Trip—Training for youth and children’s ministry.  More info on the vestibule table.

REAL EVANGELISM for a RESTLESS WORLD: Rebecca Manley Pippert, regarded as one of the “liveliest and most effective communicators in the world today” will hold a seminar in Belfast Bible College on Thursday 16th February at 8pm. Information leaflets are available on the vestibule table.

MEN TOGETHER: ( ADVANCE NOTICE) Our next visit is to the City Hall on Wednesday 24th March. In order to handle the tour our numbers are restricted to 30 on a first come first served basis. If you would like to come, male or female, it is imperative that you sign the sheet ASAP. Further details will be given later.

PCI Summer Outreach Teams – On in various places in Northern Ireland.  See vestibule table for more info!

Kid’s Praise Party – Sat 22nd May Carnmoney Presbyterian Church, 3pm.   More info on the vestibule table.