Just a reminder of this morning’s in person service at 11:00 a.m. which will also be streamed live.
We welcome everyone to this morning’s service, being led today by Revd Rob Jones.

What’s On –
THIS WEEK –
TODAY
Included with your Order of Service this morning is a donation envelope for Christian Aid. Please return the envelope next Sunday either by dropping it into the offering plate or at the Hunger Lunch.
TUESDAY – 5th MAY, 2026
The In Stitches Craft group meet in the session room from 10:00a.m. until 12 Noon. If you are interested – please come along, you will be made most welcome.
The Funeral Service for Mrs. Margaret Goldie takes place at home at 10:00a.m. and thereafter to New Monkland Cemetery for approx.. 10:45a.m..
SENIOR CIRCLE – SUMMER GATHERINGS
Like last year, the Seniors are going to gather in the Session Room the first Tuesday in May, June, July and August. Doors open 1.30pm closing at 3pm. The usual tea, coffee and biscuits will be on offer, but you are welcome to bring a sandwich lunch also.
The dates are - 5th May, 2nd June, 7th July and 4th August.
Not restricted to existing members of Senior Circle. Come along and enjoy conversation, friendship and laughter, be you male or female, over sixty or under sixty. ALL WELCOME
WEDNESDAY –6th MAY, 2026
Our mid-week service – Delve in @ 12 will be held today at 12 Noon. The service will be led by Rev. Alister Weighton. All Welcome.
THURSDAY – 7th MAY, 2026
The Choir meet for practice in the Session Room at 7:30p.m..
FRIDAY – 8th MAY, 2026
The SNACK BAR opens from 10:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.. Last Orders at 12:45p.m..
VESTRY HOUR – Rev. Maggie McArthur will be available in the vestry from 10:00a.m. until 12 Noon.
The ART CLUB meet in the Upper Hall from 1:30p.m. – 3:30p.m..
FOODBANK DONATIONS
Our collections for the foodbank continue – items urgently required for this week are the following – porridge, cereal, UHT milk and diluting juice.
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NEXT WEEK
SUNDAY –10th MAY, 2026
Morning Worship for the Sixth Sunday of EASTER. begins at 11:00a.m. and will be led by Rev. Maggie McArthur, Locum Minister. ALL WELCOME.
The HUNGER LUNCH for CHRISTIAN AID takes place in the Large Hall at the close of the service. – see below for further information.
WEDNESDAY –13th MAY, 2026
Our mid-week service – Delve in @ 12 will be held today at 12 Noon. The service will be led by Rev. Maggie McArthur, Locum Minister. All Welcome.
THURSDAY –14th MAY, 2026
The Choir meet for practice in the Session Room at 7:30p.m..
FRIDAY – 15th MAY, 2026
The SNACK BAR opens from 10:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.. Last Orders at 12:45p.m..
VESTRY HOUR – Rev. Maggie McArthur will be available in the vestry from 10:00a.m. until 12 Noon.
The ART CLUB meet in the Upper Hall from 1:30p.m. – 3:30p.m..
SATURDAY – 16th MAY, 2026
LANARKSHIRE SOCIETY OF ORGANISTS
The End of Session Recital will be held in Cairnlea Church on the above date at 2:00p.m.. The organist who will give the recital is John Kitchen (Edinburgh City Organist). See poster in Crush Hall.
Discussions are currently underway that the LSO opening recital for their 2026/2027 Session will be held here in The New Wellwynd – watch this space.
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CHRISTIAN AID WEEK – 10th – 17th MAY 2026

SUNDAY, 10th MAY, 2026 - HUNGER LUNCH
You are cordially invited to the annual lunch will take place after worship on Sunday 10th May which sees the start of Christian Aid Week.
Donations of -
Cheese – 6 Large blocks or packets of pre-sliced;
Butter (light spreadable) – 3 large tubs;
Squash – 1 bottle red and 1 bottle orange;
- would be gratefully accepted.
If you can help to set up the hall on Saturday 9th May for an hour from 9.30am and in the kitchen during worship on Sunday morning would be great.
If you can help with donations, please give your names to Liz Riddell who will be available at the Seniors Summer Gathering on Tuesday afternoon or on Saturday morning to set up large hall.
LIZ RIDDELL
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New Monkland Community Songsters will be presenting their 'Spring Into Summer, 2026 Concert' in New Monkland Parish Church, Glenmavis on Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 @ 7.30 p.m.
As usual, entry to the concert will be free with a donation of food for Airdrie Food Bank. So get the date in your diaries and come along and enjoy some feel-good music and song while helping a great cause at the same time. See you there.
