Sandyhills Parish Church:Reaching out to the community.

This is a compilation of the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day reflective pieces.

WE have reached Advent Sunday 4. Just 5 days to go till we celebrate our Saviours birth. Th text today is taken from Luke 8:20.

We have reached Advent Sunday 3 the text is from John 1:1-18 with a headline 'The light is coming'

Advent 2 - This week we focus on the new light 'A glimmer of Light' text is taken from Luke  1:67-80.

We begin the Advent season with a look at Isaiah 8:11 - 9:2. The scriptures concludes with these words :-

The people who walked in darkness

This is our final week looking at the life of Joseph. The text is from Genesis 49:28 - 50:26

We have only a couple of weeks left looking at the the life of Joseph. Todays text is from Genesis 49:1-27

This year the service is different due to Covid-19 restrictions as we remember all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice of their lives in conflicts and whilst serving in the armed forces. 

The audio includes Craig Herbert playing 'Mist covered mountains' just before we go into the two minute silence which is followed by a reflective piece by a serving airman in Afghanistan. The minister concludes with a look back at some moving stories from service men.

We return to the story of Joseph from Genesis. The text is taken from Genesis 48:1-12.