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Announcements about our current teaching series, special services and the life of the church. If you are looking for what happens week by week, our meetings and events page has the regular pattern.

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  1. REFORM 500On 31st October 1517 Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the castle church in Wittenburg. It was a call to debate certain practices and teachings in the Church at that time. However, it sparked the beginning of what we now call the Reformation. In the year ahead, once a month on […]
  2. Good News for EveryoneThis September we are returning to the Book of Acts, picking up in chapter 13. We’re going to see that the message about Jesus is Good News for Everyone! Why not get ahead by reading Acts 13-19? And don’t forget to pick up a booklet outlining the series ahead, enabling you to look back on […]
  3. The Good Song (Church Weekend at Home 2017)Here’s a fun song we are hoping to try out at our church weekend at home. It’s intended for the kids but we think the adults will enjoy it as well! And on top of that, it will help us learn some verses from the Bible.
  4. He Who is mightyHere is the song our young people sang at the Carol Service. They’ll be singing it again on Christmas morning. Then, we’re all going to try it on Sunday 1st January!
  5. Summer Reading Group: IsaiahOver the summer we’re going to be working through the book of Isaiah. You’ll find the reading schedule below along with some helpful links. VIDEO: Isaiah (Part 1) VIDEO: Isaiah (Part 2) POSTER We meet on Tuesday evenings to discuss the chapters we’ve read the previous week. Or you can participate through our Facebook Group: […]
  6. What a difference my faith makes when faced with tragedyIt was wonderful to have Colin Cooper with us recently. Unfortunately our recording on the night failed. You can listen to the first 25 minutes here. However, below are 2 other links to talks that Colin has done recently. Hope for the hopeless (Knockonny) Hope forthe hopeless (Lisburn)
  7. What a difference my faith makes when growing a businessWe had Alan Kingston along recently to talk about the growth of Glenilen Farm. You file the audio file by clicking here.
  8. Baking with healthy sugarsFind attached a link to the healthy sugar recipes that Kate McFarland shared at our recent event “What a difference my faith makes in times of uncertainty.” Healthy sugars recipes
  9. Recent Harvest ThanksgivingCheck out our facebook page for photos of the displays at our recent Harvest Thanksgiving Service. Click here.
  10. Summer Reading Group (The Book of Job)If anyone attending Westside is interested in participating in the Westside Summer Reading Group this summer just click on the link above and request to join the group. We’ll be reading through the Book of Job, meeting on Tuesday evenings and commenting in the facebook group.
  11. FULLY ALIVE!We have had some wonderful evenings at our “FULLY ALIVE!” event in Gaggin, Bandon. Links are now available to 2 of the talks below: Walking Saint Finbar’s Pilgrim Path (David Ross) OCD & Me (Paul Ritchie) Just click on the title to play
  12. Harvest Thanksgiving Service 2014.Check out some photos from our recent Harvest Thanksgiving Service. Click here.
  13. New Song for Thanksgiving Sunday: Behold our God!We’re going to be introducing a new song over the coming months and we’re going to try it at our Church Thanksgiving Service (Sunday 6th October). Why not listen to the link below so that you’ll be familiar with it? (We won’t be singing the two-part section – just the 3 verses and chorus) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqrli3Lkf58
  14. Westside Summer Reading GroupThis summer we’re going to be looking at “Little books in God’s big story”. Remember that you can join our Facebook group “Westside Summer Reading Group”. Here is the reading plan: 17th – 21st June: Ruth 24th – 28th June: Song of Solomon 1st – 5th July: Ecclesiastes 8th – 12th July: Lamentations 15th – […]
  15. Parables from Luke’s GospelOn Sunday mornings over the summer months we’re going to be looking at some of Jesus’ parables from the Gospel of Luke. We will be learning about the mercy of God in seeking sinners, the need for fruit in the life of the Christian,prayer, the growth of God’s Kingdom, the foolishness of trusting in riches, […]