Death of Elder
We note with sadness the death, on June 19, of Mr Alasdair Macdonald, an
elder in the North Uist congregation. May the Lord raise up many others to take the place of those whom He removes to eternal glory!
Theological Conference
This year’s Theological Conference will be held, God willing, in Inverness, on Tuesday, October 30, and Wednesday, October 31, with Rev D A Ross as chairman. It is expected that the following papers will be read, all in public:
| Robert Findlater and Revival at Lochtayside | Rev K D Macleod |
|———————————————|———————-|
| Man’s Eternal State | Rev J R Tallach |
| Sanctification | Rev Roderick Macleod |
| The Restoration of the Jews | Rev J L Goldby |
| The Temple | Rev J B Jardine |
(Rev) J R Tallach, Convener, Training of the Ministry Committee
Meetings of Presbytery (DV)
Outer Isles: At Leverburgh, on Thursday, August 2, at 7 pm.
Southern: At Glasgow, on Tuesday, August 7, at 2 pm.
Asia Pacific: At Auckland, on Friday, August 31, at 10 am.
Zimbabwe: At Bulawayo, on Tuesday, October 9, at 11 am.
Western: At Lochcarron, on Tuesday, October 30, at 11 am.
Northern: At Dingwall, on Tuesday, November 6, at 2 pm.
Jewish and Foreign Missions Fund
By appointment of Synod, the second of the year’s two special collections for the Jewish and Foreign Missions Fund is to be taken in congregations during August.
W Campbell, General Treasurer
Matron for Ballifearny Home, Inverness
The present Matron of Ballifearny Home has indicated that she intends to retire in March 2019, DV. Applications are invited by the Ballifearny Care Home Committee for this post, or with a view to training for it. The position is not only professionally rewarding but is an opportunity to care for some of the elderly in the Church in their later days. “Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these My brethren, ye have done it unto Me” (Mt 25:40). Applications should be addressed to the Clerk of the Committee: Mr A MacLean, Tabor, 32 Urquhart Road, Dingwall, Ross-shire, IV15 9PE.