Help Needed with 10am and 11.30am Crèche We urgently need two or three additional helpers to assist on a monthly rota basis at the 10am crèche. We need to have 2 people on duty each week and would ask those who feel that they could help to speak to the Minister or Heather Smyth as soon as possible. Help is also urgently required for the crèche for the 11.30am service. Please speak to Ruth Bell as soon as possible (028 93322850 . Thank you.

Norma & Hill Cowan Wish to thank everyone for their prayerful support for them and their family circle in their recent bereavement, and to those who sent cards, telephoned, visited their home and attended the funeral service. Your thoughts and prayers have been greatly appreciated and a source of comfort to us and the family.

Fishing Trip Saturday 17th May 2008. We will be meeting at the church at 9.00am. Anyone interested in attending please contact Andy Morrow 90849392.

Friendship Club Outing This coming Saturday 17th May. Meeting at the church 9.15am to leave at 9.30am sharp, as we plan to go to Bethlehem, visit the Moravians, mystery stop, lunch and finally the barn in the Glens. Singing, eating sweets and unruly behaviour will not be tolerated on the bus!

Wesley Choir – Sunday 18th May @ 7pm Supper in main hall after the evening service.

Variety Concert for Senior Citizens On Wednesday 21st May @ 7.00pm. Free Tickets + Supper. Speak to - Anna Torrens, Hill Cowan or Drusilla Cunningham.

Young At Heart – Retirement Exhibition Wednesday 21st & Thursday 22nd May 10am – 4pm in The King’s Hall, Belfast - Free Shuttle Bus. There will be more than 80 exhibitors – Financial Advice, Health and Fitness, Holidays, John Cushnie’s Gardening World….. and much more! (For further information please see the leaflet in the Link Area.

Second Half – A seminar for 35 and older On Thursday 22 May @ 7.00pm in Elim Christian Centre, 120 Alexandra Park Ave, Belfast. The Speaker will be Dr Michael Lindquist. Make sense out of the 1st half of your life and maximize your 2nd half. (For further information see the leaflet in the Link Area)

A Special Praise Weekend Saturday 24th May & Sunday 25th May 2008 - Several members of 'Worship Academy' are joining us for a special weekend at the end of May. A worship seminare is planned for the Saturday afternoon 24th May followed by a Praise evening. Our visitors will also take part in Sunday Worship on 25th May, when we are also having a fund-raising lunch with the Youth Choir. Look out for the flyers.

GMYC Texas Tour 2008 Love Chinese food and want to help support the Youth Choir to go to Texas? Then this is for you: The Bambou Chinese Restaurant, Ballyclare on Wednesday 18th June 2008. Top class 5 x course banquet meal, £25 per person. £10 of the £25 will be returned to the Youth Choir (yes that’s £10 back!!!). If we get 110 people we have the place to ourselves. There are tables of 8 - 10. Book your place or even book a table ASAP. You can book by contacting Colin Audley: Home – 93341949, Mobile – 07795152692 or online colinaudley@btinternet .com. £10 non-refundable deposit to be paid at time or within 1 x week of booking your place.

Praise in the Park - Combined Glengormley Churches - Sunday 22nd June 2008 in Glengormley Park The Picnic & Praise will be suitable for all age groups. This is a great opportunity for church members to invite along friends & family, some who may not otherwise attend a church service. This event will also appeal to church organisations i.e. Sunday school, bible class, mum & toddlers group etc. Schedule for the event: - Picnic & Gathering Songs 1.00pm, Praise Service 2.30pm Finish (approx) 4.00pm.