Notices for Sunday 8th December

Today, the Second Sunday in Advent, the service will be led by Mark Evans – this is the last time Mark will be with us – read more about him here.

Next week the service will be led by the St Fillan’s Worship Group.


  • The Advent collection is for Mary’s Meals and Rosyth Foodbank.
  • Would you prefer a 9:30 or 11:00 am (or is it 10:00 or 11:30) service? Give your preference to the Session Clerk.
  • Have you seen the Red Chair in the church? – read more.
  • See the Advent Fun video here.
  • I liked a poem in the Life & Work about the closure of a church – read it here.
  • Read about the two new Forthview ministersRev Andrea Fraser & Rev Sarah Smith. Andrea will be inducted on 12th January at Dalgety and Sarah on 19th January at Rosyth, both services at 3pm.
  • Have you seen the new Christmas Stamps, remember to save them for the CoS Stamp Appeal. You can see the five Forthview stamps here.
  • Catherine is looking for volunteers to help with the flower rota – you just need to place a bunch of flowers in a vase.
  • There will be no coffee & scones in January, the next St Fillan’s Monthly coffee and scones will be on Thursday 6th February – see here.
  • The latest Reflections from the Pew is available here – now looking at the ‘Top Ten’ Christmas Carols. At number 3 is Hark the Herald Angels Sing.