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Something to think about from Revd Alistair Jessamine -‘God purposely chose …’ First Corinthians chapter 1 verse 27 GNB We each know what it’s like to choose something or other. Choice-making is something we have all experienced and go on … Continue reading →

It is true as the saying has it; “The times, they are a changing.” So much has taken place in the past months, that we all, I am sure, are living in a state of simply not knowing what we … Continue reading →

The congregation will be delighted to know that the Reverend Arthur Barrie has been discharged from hospital after a successful operation and we wish him a full and speedy recovery. Thank you to the Reverend Norman McKee for his assistance … Continue reading →

Something to think about from Revd Alistair Jessamine I concentrate on this: I leave the past behind and with hands outstretched to whatever lies ahead I go straight for the goal – my reward the honour of my high calling … Continue reading →

We all dream, but often, dreams are inexplicable things. There are those that cause us to be alarmed; those that cause us to wish, after wakening, that we could return to the dream and then there are the recurring dreams. … Continue reading →

The Sunday service by the Sole Nominee can be viewed here: Further information on Ballot can be found here

SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT from Revd Alistair Jessamine ‘O Lord, you have always been our home’ – Psalm 90 verse 1 GNB The word ‘home’ in that context denotes, among other things, destination as in expressions like ‘homecoming’ or ‘homewardbound’ … Continue reading →

All members should by now have received a letter from the Session Clerk detailing the arrangements for Sunday 23rd August when Mr Iain Majcher will preach as Sole Nominee for the vacant position of minister of Bothwell. Services will commence at … Continue reading →

I remember and maybe this still is done in some Churches, that there used to be blankets knitted and sent abroad as comfort to the less well developed countries. One lady I knew, used to knit the squares and pass … Continue reading →

In line with Scottish Government guidelines and advice from the Church of Scotland, Bothwell Parish Church reopened for worship from Sunday 2nd of August. There will be two services, one at 10.30am and a second at 11.50am. These will be … Continue reading →