By the time you read this you will probably have heard, from me or from someone else, that Mary and I will be moving in the autumn. We are going to Prague, where I will be working as a Church of Scotland mission partner with The Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren as an Ecumenical and International Relations Officer for the next four years. … More Message from the Assisting Minister
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October 31st marks the 500th anniversary of Luther Luther defiantly nailing his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church. Hence we will reflect on reformation throughout the week. … More 500 years of Reformation – A Theme Week @Wellington Church
Come and join us on Friday 13th October 2017. 18:30 Doors open to the public 19:25 The venue’s welcome followed by the BBC’s warm-up at 19:30 19:45 The BBC producer calls the questioners to the front row 20:00 BBC Radio 4 News 20:02 Live broadcast of Any Questions? (ends 8.50pm) Tickets via: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bbc-radio-4-any-questions-tickets-38033630613
Police Scotland’s Greater Glasgow Division is a member of the Glasgow Community Planning Partnership. This Partnership is made up of public, voluntary and private sector organisations who work together to improve the city and the lives of those who live and work in Glasgow. The Partnership has set out its vision and shared priorities for … More Have your Say! Community Planning Consultation
On May 20th 2017 the Gardens reached its 200th birthday and celebrated this momentous occasion with many activities in the Gardens for all to enjoy. A major time-line exhibition charting the development of the Gardens is on show in the Kibble Palace and remaining for the rest of 2017. You can visit and see how the plant collections developed and read about the famous people who featured in its history. … More Glasgow Botanic Gardens: celebrating 200 years of flourishing growth
The Church outing to Dumfries House, well organised by Helen Sturrock and Kate Fyfe, took place in May and was greatly enjoyed by all. The bus was filled with 30 very happy travellers who enjoyed the ride through Ayrshire before an interesting tour of the beautiful house built in 1754, saved in 2007 by Prince Charles’ fundraising and now opened for the public to see the wonderful Chippendale furniture and furnishings. … More Wellington Church Dumfries House visit
by the Rev. Dr. Roger Sturrock It is a privilege to be able to pay tribute to Dr. Elizabeth (Jean) Brown who brought goodness to so many lives. She was an only child born into a medical family. As a child, she loved going to Balbeggie in Perthshire to see her mother’s family and the … More Tribute to Dr. Elizabeth (Jean) Brown 1.7.17
by Troy I thought I would share a discovery I made recently about Wellington Church with you, as I think you may be interested. Much has been said in the past about Thomas Lennox Watson’s design being loosely based on a Greek temple design but perhaps Watson had a specific Temple in mind. I can’t … More Wellington and the Temple of Garni
Fourteen members of Wellington became part of a community in Iona. We noticed immediately that there was a pattern of work, worship and recreation. We also experienced the love and support given to us by the staff, volunteers and fellow pilgrims. … More Wellington Church at Iona Abbey 3-9 June 2017
