Our News

Ross Mckendrick’s 90th BIrthday Celebration

Ross McKendrick recently celebrated his 90th Birthday – a fantastic achievement. On Sunday, 9th October, 2022, the congregation attended a birthday celebration for Ross after church. We were treated by an introduction by Alistair, enjoyed the fabulous lunch catered by some of the ladies in the church, and then by an amusing and interesting speech from Ross, which also included a humourous song which was greatly appreciated.

Christmas Worship Video December 2021

Here is our Christmas worship video, featuring the children from St Andrew’s and Mure Memorial. We hope you enjoy viewing and hearing the children.

Thanks to everyone who participated and to Peter for the editing.

Junior Section Christmas Party 2021

The boys enjoyed their Christmas Party on Thursday, 16th December, 2021 and had great fun at the various games, including pass the parcel, musical chairs and charades. Please click on the thumbnails below to view the pictures.
Thanks to everyone who participated and to Peter for the editing.

Christmas Angels 2021

Thanks to Garrowhill Primary School children for decorating the church railings with Christmas Angels. Looks very nice.
Thanks to everyone who participated and to Peter for the editing.

Christmas Card Design Activity 2021

We are delighted to announce the three designs which will be printed as Christmas cards for distribution to our church members, were designed by the following children:

Thanks to everyone who participated and to Peter for the editing.

COP26 POETRY SUCCESS

One of our Junior Sections boys, Steven Bennie, achieved great success when taking part in the Lord Provost’s COP26 Poetry Competition, by reaching the final of the competition.

BONFIRE NIGHT EVENT

Mure Memorial and St Andrew’s BONFIRE NIGHT EVENT at Mure Memorial Church grounds

on 5th November, 2021 from 6.30 to 7.30 p.m.

Christmas Worship Video December 2021

Here is our Christmas worship video, featuring the children from St Andrew’s and Mure Memorial. We hope you enjoy viewing and hearing the children.

Thanks to everyone who participated and to Peter for the editing.

Nativity Service 2021

The children and staff of the JAM Club portrayed the Christmas story for us today with singing and dancing. It was greatly enjoyed by the congregation. Below are a few pictures of the occasion. Many thanks to all the JAM Club.
Thanks to everyone who participated and to Peter for the editing.

Easter Card Design Activity 2021

Three cards were chosen to be used to be deliver a message to the congregation. Look for them dropping through your door soon.

The successful designers from left to right are: Grace McKibbin, Stuart Paterson and Katie Cross. Well done to you all.

Chalking the Step 2020

On Sunday, 5th January, 2020, Mure Memorial held a Chalking the Step blessing after the morning service.

This was in collaboration with visual artists Gardner & Gardner and the Moderator who invited every congregation to gather at the front steps of their church and pray a blessing on everyone who will cross the threshold of their building in 2020.

John Coutts – Bon Voyage

After many, many years of service within Mure Memorial, it was good for the congregation to be able to wish farewell to John as he moves down to Southampton to live with his daughter.

MAP Official Opening Ceremony 2019

On Sunday, 12th May, 2019, after many years of piloting the Mure Access Project to provide improved access facilities to the church for our community, Peter Malcolm and Janet Park, were present to see their hard work come to fruition. The new facilities takes the form of a building extension with a lift and additional accessible toilet facilities. An enjoyable lunch was held after the opening ceremony which everyone enjoyed.

Presentation Evening

A presentation evening was held due to the retirement of the Rev. Alex Stuart, Session Clerk Janet Park and a change of job for Child and Youth Worker Douglas Robertson.

Faure’s Requiem

COME & SING – FAURE’S REQUIEM

Saturday, 2nd November, 2019

This is your chance to sing or listen to a performance of Faure’s Requiem. Organised by Dr Katy Cooper, the Director of Chapel Music at the University of Glasgow and Andrew Forbes, the Director of Music at Glasgow Cathedral.