Entries by Colin Rettie

The Minister Writes

John 8: 12 says, “When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’” As this Christmas approaches, many people are rejoicing in the fact that after the last couple of years of restrictions, […]

1st December 2022 by

In light of the sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, and as a mark of respect, the beetle drive planned for this evening has been postponed.  

24th August 2022 by

Happy Easter

It was a great joy to celebrate Easter together with far fewer restrictions than recent years. Dumbarton Churches Together held a service on Good Friday at the site of St Serf’s church, a hardy band from Dalreoch walked down with a cross On Easter Sunday we met at Havoc before service, with egg rolling of […]

19th April 2022 by

Gift Service

The members and friends of Dalreoch UFC very generously gave this marvellous selection of gifts at our gift service to be distributed by the Mental Health Forum. Thank you very much to everyone who contributed.

13th December 2021 by

Today we held our service of remembrance. Thank you to the Scouts who paraded the colours and took part with readings and prayers

14th November 2021 by

Ordination

Dalreoch are delighted that Sara has been ordained as minister. The ordination was held in the church last Saturday

9th November 2021 by

The Ministry Assistant Writes

It has now been 18 months since all our lives have been turned upside down by the pandemic!  In reflecting upon the last year and a half, it seems to me that perhaps these last few months have been the hardest. After stoically enduring the first wave of Covid, amidst the sadness and the fear, […]

22nd August 2021 by

The Ministry Assistant Writes

It is now a year, since we were plunged into the strange new world of life during a pandemic. It has changed all our lives and there has been much sadness and suffering during this time. But it has perhaps also been a chance for us to reflect on what we talk about as being, […]

29th March 2021 by