"Look Lord I've had enough, I'm no hero.No miracle worker.I'm like all the rest of my family.When its gets tough I always run away" - Bogle Paraphrase 1 Kings 19. 4 Lord I take heart when I see You don't write off doubters like me. I also take heart when I realise Sarah. Abraham's wife she doubted, she even smiled, incredulously, when she was told she would have a child in old age. Moses not only doubted but argued his point with you, when...
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Tonight I sat in the sanctuary and was entertained by wonderfully gifted jazz musicians. Performing were some of Scotland's talented musicians including jazz guitarist Marcus Ford, saxophonist and raconteur Martin Foster, double bassist Roy Percy and on drums and saxophone also Dru Baker. The guys were joined along the way by a few special guests including singer Erica Bonnar and violinist Trudie Ford. A surprise singer from Nebraska Amy Schmidt added to the colour of...
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We've had a pretty busy week here in St Andrew's Bo'ness. Its been quite an eye opener for many of us as we have welcomed all kinds of people into church. Tonight we had the "Bo'ness Has Talent" Show. It was a fantastic effort by all the teenagers that frequent the church and are part of Lilias's responsibility. They actually put on a great. I'm sure we must have had well over 150 teenagers in the church tonight. The challenge for us Christian Community is to live out...
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We're having a make over here in St Andrew's Bo'ness very shortly the Church's newly refurbished website will begoing live. Its going to reflect more accurately all the stuff with which we are involved. I just noticed today tthat the Bounce Higher web site is up. It looks absolutely brilliant. the colours are vibriant and it has a great feel about it it really describes what Bounce higher is all about. We just need some pictures of Dianne and Emma up there to make it...
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I want to say a huge thank you to the many people who have been working so hard today and for the past few week preparing for the Church Without Walls Week here in Bo'ness. We had a fantastic opening today and we were encouraged by all those who came as our guests and enjoyed looking around the various displays. On a number of occasions the visitors have noticed how enthusiastic our volunteers and staff members are sbout the work they are doing. If your not too far...
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