Following the First Minister’s announcement of 4 January, there will be no meetings of any kind on our church premises until further notice.
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Unless otherwise noted, all the events shown will be held at Rosyth Methodist Church. You can get directions at this link.
This calendar is mostly for our regular worship and church-focused meetings, plus special meetings of other groups and ecumenical events. However, as explained at this link, our building is in use throughout the week by other groups, and their regular meetings have not been listed here, to make the calendar less cluttered.
An informal on-line time of worship, led by the Rev Mary Patterson, held using the Zoom platform. Details at this link include how to get access information.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
An on-line course, “Exploring Faith” – a short introduction and refresher course on what Christians believe will be delivered on Zoom by the Forth Valley Methodist Circuit ministry team, which started on Sunday 10 January and running on Sunday afternoons 4pm until 7 February.
The course can be used an introduction to what Christians believe for those who are new to the faith and may be considering membership of the church. It can also be a refresher course for church members who wish to look again at their faith and the teachings of the Methodist Church
For more details and to sign up for the course, please email: circuitadmin@nullforthvalleycircuit.org
The group is currently studying the book by John McCarthy “You can’t hide the sun" on Monday night at 7pm via Zoom - please contact Morag Crawford or Alan Taylor for the link to Zoom if you wish to join. Everyone is most welcome.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a weekday Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
An informal on-line time of worship, led by the Rev Eddie Sykes and Rev Mark Slaney, held using the Zoom platform. Details at this link include how to get access information.
The Lectionary readings for the day are Isaiah 40:21–31; Psalm 147:1–11, 20c; 1 Corinthians 9:16–23; Mark 1:29–39
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
An on-line course, “Exploring Faith” – a short introduction and refresher course on what Christians believe will be delivered on Zoom by the Forth Valley Methodist Circuit ministry team, which started on Sunday 10 January and running on Sunday afternoons 4pm until today.
The course can be used an introduction to what Christians believe for those who are new to the faith and may be considering membership of the church. It can also be a refresher course for church members who wish to look again at their faith and the teachings of the Methodist Church
For more details and to sign up for the course, please email: circuitadmin@nullforthvalleycircuit.org
The group is currently studying the book by John McCarthy “You can’t hide the sun" each Monday night at 7pm via Zoom - please contact Morag Crawford or Alan Taylor for the link to Zoom if you wish to join. Everyone is most welcome.
The Heriot-Watt University Chaplaincy Annual Public Lecture. Professor Alister McGrath, a renowned academic, author and public speaker, lectures on “Science, Faith and the Meaning of Life: Comparing Richard Dawkins and Albert Einstein”, based on his current unpublished research.
More details and information on essential pre-registration (by 3 February) at this link.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a weekday Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
A fortnightly study on “Three Simple Rules for Christian Living”, led by Rev Eddie Sykes. This week’s rule is Stay in Love with God.
Each Zoom meeting includes a time of sharing at the beginning, and finishes at about 11:40am. To take part, please email Eddie at minister@nullrosythmethodist.org.uk for an access code.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
This year the Study Group will use the book The Prayers of Jesus, a Cover to Cover Lent Study Guide, by Amy Boucher Pye, a US-born devotional writer living in north London. In simple terms, the book is about exploring Jesus’ prayers to His Father as He moved towards the cross, and following His lead in prayer as we enjoy greater intimacy with God.
The six week course starts on Monday 15 February and meets weekly at 7.00pm on Zoom. This is a lively and friendly group with most of the Rosyth churches being represented.
To find out more details and how to join the Zoom meetings please contact Alan Taylor.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a Eucharist in isolation to mark the first day of Lent for both his congregations. You are invited to join on the Holy Trinity YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a weekday Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
The first of five Bible Studies for Lent based around the familiar hymn “There is a green hill far away”, led by Rev Eddie Sykes. This week’s verse is “There is a green hill” (notes at this link).
Each Zoom meeting includes a time of sharing at the beginning, and finishes at about 11:40am. To take part, please email Eddie at minister@nullrosythmethodist.org.uk for an access code.
The first meeting of 2021 will be held on Zoom starting at 7.30pm when the Revd Canon Dr Anne Tomlinson, Principal of SEI, will talk on The Vocational Diaconate.
An informal on-line time of worship, led by the Rev Eddie Sykes, held using the Zoom platform. Details at this link include how to get access information.
In this week’s service Eddie is planning to have a short time with the children. To begin with, he would like those of you with children, if possible with your guidance, to look at the question on the activity sheet at this link, to draw or name the things they might need on a journey into the wilderness. Also, if they have time, it might be good to share their answers to "God loves me because . . . "
The Lectionary readings for the day are Genesis 9:8–17; Psalm 25:1–10; 1 Peter 3:18–22; Mark 1:9–15
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
This year the Study Group is using the book The Prayers of Jesus, a Cover to Cover Lent Study Guide, by Amy Boucher Pye, a US-born devotional writer living in north London. In simple terms, the book is about exploring Jesus’ prayers to His Father as He moved towards the cross, and following His lead in prayer as we enjoy greater intimacy with God.
The six week course started on Monday 15 February and meets weekly at 7.00pm on Zoom. This is a lively and friendly group with most of the Rosyth churches being represented. To find out more details and how to join the Zoom meetings please contact Alan Taylor.
A four-week study on Zoom from 7.00–8:15pm, on Tuesdays in Lent: 23 February, 2 March; 9 March; 16 March.
Tenants of the King is a four-part Bible-based Lent study designed to help each of us and our churches consider what the Bible has to say about today’s climate crisis. Each session is interactive and includes video interviews with leading Christian thinkers and insightful Bible commentary.
The study for St Margaret's and Holy Trinity, Dunfermline, will be led by Jan Benvie, and will help us to reflect on the challenges of a changing climate, building on the motion passed at last year’s General Synod of the SEC setting the target of zero carbon emissions by the church by 2030 (report on the decision at this link).
It is produced by Operation Noah, a Christian charity working with the Church to inspire action on the climate crisis. The booklet to go with the course will be available to be downloaded in PDF format before the course starts, or printed copies will be sent on request.
If you are interested, or simply want to find out more, please email jbenvie@nullyahoo.co.uk, including your postal address if you’d like a copy of the booklet.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a weekday Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
The second of five Bible Studies for Lent based around the familiar hymn “There is a green hill far away”, led by Rev Eddie Sykes. This week’s verse is “We cannot tell”.
Note that this Zoom meeting is in the afternoon, not the usual time of 10:30am! There will be a time of sharing at the beginning, and we expect to finish at about 3:10pm. To take part, please email Eddie at minister@nullrosythmethodist.org.uk for an access code.
An informal on-line time of worship, led by the Rev Keith Pearce, held using the Zoom platform. Details at this link include how to get access information.
The Lectionary readings for the day are Genesis 17:1–7, 15–16; Psalm 22:23–31; Romans 4:13–25; Mark 8:31–38
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
This year the Study Group is using the book The Prayers of Jesus, a Cover to Cover Lent Study Guide, by Amy Boucher Pye, a US-born devotional writer living in north London. In simple terms, the book is about exploring Jesus’ prayers to His Father as He moved towards the cross, and following His lead in prayer as we enjoy greater intimacy with God.
The six week course started on Monday 15 February and meets weekly at 7.00pm on Zoom. This is a lively and friendly group with most of the Rosyth churches being represented. To find out more details and how to join the Zoom meetings please contact Alan Taylor.
A four-week study on Zoom from 7.00–8:15pm, on Tuesdays in Lent: 23 February, 2 March; 9 March; 16 March.
Tenants of the King is a four-part Bible-based Lent study designed to help each of us and our churches consider what the Bible has to say about today’s climate crisis. Each session is interactive and includes video interviews with leading Christian thinkers and insightful Bible commentary.
The study for St Margaret's and Holy Trinity, Dunfermline, will be led by Jan Benvie, and will help us to reflect on the challenges of a changing climate, building on the motion passed at last year’s General Synod of the SEC setting the target of zero carbon emissions by the church by 2030 (report on the decision at this link).
It is produced by Operation Noah, a Christian charity working with the Church to inspire action on the climate crisis. The booklet to go with the course will be available to be downloaded in PDF format before the course starts, or printed copies will be sent on request.
If you are interested, or simply want to find out more, please email jbenvie@nullyahoo.co.uk, including your postal address if you’d like a copy of the booklet.
Very Rev Kenny Rathband will conduct a weekday Eucharist in isolation at Holy Trinity, Dunfermline. You are invited to join on their YouTube channel. More information, including a link to the on-line service sheet on their Home Page.
The third of five Bible Studies for Lent based around the familiar hymn “There is a green hill far away”, led by Rev Eddie Sykes. This week’s topic is “That we might be forgiven”.
Each Zoom meeting includes a time of sharing at the beginning, and finishes at about 11:40am. To take part, please email Eddie at minister@nullrosythmethodist.org.uk for an access code.
You are invited to joint the World Day of Prayer service hosted by Augustine United Church, Edinburgh. People from all over Scotland will be taking part and the service will be led by musicians of Augustine United Church. This year’s theme is “Build on a strong foundation” and the service has been prepared by the women of Vanuatu and the WDP International Committee.
Methodist Zoom Worship
“Exploring Faith” (Zoom)
St Andrews West Area Council (Zoom)
