Week commencing 21 April 2019

AT A GLANCE

Easter Sunday: Morning Worship @ 10.30am with Vijay Pillai speaking. Baptismal service                                               Evening worship@6pm, led by Matthew Smith. A team from Tumaini Scotland,                                       including a welcome visitor from Tanzania, will be giving an insight into and an                                     update on the work of Tumaini.  

Monday: Diesel

Tuesday: Prayer Meeting: Young Adults

Thursday: Mainly Music: Spark: Fuel

Friday:  Seniors@ACF; 

IN MORE DETAIL

Sunday

Easter Sunday worship at 10.30am.  We will be joined by Portlethen Christian Fellowship for this worship service which will include several baptisms. Our Pastor, Vijay Pillai will be opening the series ‘Tough Questions’ with ‘Who is Jesus?’.  Worship will be led by Elaine Henderson.

Children’s Church @ ACF. Usual Sunday morning activities for children are held from 11am – 12 noon and comprise: New born to age 3 – Creche in the Rainbow room. Age 3 to P2’s in the DJ Team room (by the crèche); P3 to P6 in the Cube room. For more information contact our Children’s Pastor, David Young.

Ignite: 11am-12 noon: P7-S2’s meet in the youth room at the front of the main hall. For more information contact our Youth Pastor, Gillian MacKenzie.

Sunday Evening worship @ 6pm featuring a team from Tumaini Scotland, and led by Matthew Smith

Home Groups: Meet on various evenings throughout the city. Please speak with Pete Henderson or contact the church office for more information.

Monday

Ladies Bible Study: 9.30-11.30am. A study, entitled ‘Discovering your spiritual gifts’ is being discussed this term, to which all ladies are invited for a great time of fellowship around God’s Word. There is room for new members to join and you will be warmly welcomed. The group runs during term time. No creche available meantime.

Diesel (S3-S6):  Weekly Youth Bible Study 7.00-9.00pm. Led by our Youth Pastor, Gillian MacKenzie.

Tuesday

Prayer Meeting: 7.00pm. Led by Mandy Garden

Young Adults Group (YAGS)  is for those S6/17 years old, students and young people. We meet 9-10.30pm for hot chocolate, a catch up and Bible study. For further information contact Gillian MacKenzie on gillian@aberdeencf.com.

Thursday

Mainly Music: 10.00-11.30am.  A pre-school, faith based singing group for children and their carers, followed by coffee and free play session. If you are interested in coming along, please e-mail Pamela at maclure13@gmail.com.

Spark: An after-school group for Nursery & P1-7’s that meets every Thursday during term-time from 4-6pm. We have crafts, games, Bible stories, songs, and more, and we even end each session with some dinner! Spark costs £3/family to attend. We’ll also have monthly ‘Spark Sundays’ where we’ll gather to present something in our morning worship service.

Fuel (P7-S3) Weekly Youth Cafe 7.00-9.00pm. For more information contact our Youth Pastor, Gillian MacKenzie.

Friday

Seniors@ACF: 10.30am to 12 noon. Food, quizzes, teas, coffees and laughter. Speak to Rona Boyd for further information or contact the church office.

Future Events at ACF

28 April, Sunday worship at 10.30am. Communion.  Our Pastor, Vijay Pillai will be continuing the series ‘Tough Questions’ with ‘Is Jesus the only way to God?’.  Worship will be led by Malcolm Webb.

Men’s Group: Meets next on Wednesday 1 May at 7pm, for an evening entitled ‘Walk, Talk, and Refresh’. More information available  nearer the time.

Future events outwith ACF

City Praise Aberdeen: An evening of praise and worship for everyone. 6pm-8pm, Saturday 11 May, 2019, at the Aberdeen Altens Hotel, Souterhead Road, Aberdeen.

News

Wheelchair: A wheelchair has been kindly donated to the church, and is available to anyone attending ACF  who has mobility difficulties. Please speak with one of the duty stewards for assistance.

Please check out our website, www.aberdeencf.com,for news about our church plant, Portlethen Christian Fellowship and continue to pray for that new church.