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Prayer Time meets on a Sunday at 9.30am next to the Vestry and we are committed to upholding people in prayer throughout the week. If you would like prayer for yourself or someone else, please complete the prayer request form.

The ladies on the Tea/ Coffee rota on 29 January are Sheila Chapman, Mary Goodwin, Rena McCrone, Janette Rutherford and Isabel Stevenson.

The midweek Service takes place on a Wednesday at 11am in the Hall. All are welcome.

There will be a Vestry Hour on Thursday 19 January at 6.30pm.

There will be a Finance Committee Meeting in the Session room at 7.30 pm on Thursday 26 January, 2012.

The Kirk Session will meet on Thursday 2 February at 7.30pm in the Session Room. Please note that this is one week earlier than normal.

Help urgently needed. There is a pressing shortage of volunteers in The Howard Centre. In particular there is a need for extra help serving in the café on a Thursday lunchtime, and help with door duty throughout the week. If you can give an hour of your time, even once or twice a month then please pass on your contact details to the Ministry Team or the Session Clerk.

The Guild is holding a Burns Night at 7.15pm on Monday 23 January.

EACHa – East Ayrshire Churches Homelessness Action EACHa is holding a Coffee Morning in New Laigh Kirk Halls in John Finnie Street at 10am till noon on Saturday, 28 January. The organisers are asking all the participating churches to help in the following ways: a) contribution towards the cost of coffee, tea, etc.; b) contribution of home baking; c) donation of small items for the tombola. Most welcome of all would be your attendance at the Coffee Morning. Tickets with a suggested donation price of £1 are available from Dorothy Paterson or at the door. Anyone who would like to help in any way is asked to come to a short meeting in the New Laigh Kirk Halls at 10.30am on Saturday, 21 January. If this doesn’t suit, you can contact Janice Grant on 542202 to let her know how you want to help.

The Ladies Fellowship will welcome Norman Deeley on Tuesday 24th January at 7.30pm to talk to us about "The Goatfell Murder" and a Scottish themed supper will be served. All Ladies welcome - Tartan optional!

The Fellowship of Kilmarnock Churches will again co-ordinate the Lent Study groups for 2012. The material used will be the York course for this year: Handing on the Torch: sacred words for a secular world. The groups will run for five weeks from the week beginning Monday 27th February. If your church or centre has not run a course in the past please consider doing so this year. Those attending in the past have invariably found the material both stimulating and challenging, and very enjoyable. If you are interested, please contact Janice Grant, Tel 01563 542202, email janice.grant@hotmail.co.uk. (Last year, groups were hosted by: Monday St John's, Onthank, 10.45am - 12.15pm, Monday Charles Street, Kilmarnock 2.30pm - 4.00pm, Tuesday 75 Irvine Road, Crosshouse, 10.30am - 12 noon, Wednesday New Laigh Kirk, 7.30pm - 8.30pm, Thursday Howard Centre, 7.30pm - 9.00pm.)

Messy Church will be held on Thursday 26 January in the Howard Centre, 5pm - 7pm. Supper will be served between 5.00pm - 5.40pm. Arrival time is relaxed and families are welcome to come along as and when they can. Toys and activities will be available for the children during this time. Crafts and activities begin at 6pm and will run until 6.45pm, when the evening will end with a short celebration time. All ages are welcome.