We warmly welcome everyone to our service today, especially anyone who is visiting with us.
Announcements
| Sun 18th Oct | 10:45am | Bible Class and Sunday School |
| 10:45am | Church family and Fellowship time | |
| 12 noon | Morning Service | |
| 6:00pm | Prayer Meeting | |
| 6:30pm | Evening Service | |
| 7:45pm | Youth Fellowship | |
| 7:45pm | Elders’ Prayer Time | |
| Mon 19th Oct | 7:00pm | Campaigners (Eagles and Junos) |
| Tues 20th Oct | 7:30pm | Equip |
| Wed 21st Oct | 10:00am | Tots |
| 8:00pm | Missionary Midweek | |
| Thurs 22nd Oct | 10:00am | Ladies’ Bible Study |
| 11:45am | Luncheon Club | |
| 7:00pm | CE | |
| Fri 23rd Oct | 7:00pm | Campaigners (Inters and Craftsmen) |
| Sun 25th Oct | 10:45am | Bible Class and Sunday School |
| 10:45am | Church family Prayer and Fellowship time | |
| 12 noon | Morning Service | |
| 6:30pm | Men’s Fellowship |
If you are ill or in hospital, would like some pastoral help or require the services of a minister, please contact Stephen (07732211261) or Carolyn (07716600671)
If you would like an announcement to go into the sheet, please could you give it to Carolyn by lunchtime on Thursday. Also, if you are planning an event for your organisation, please could you give the date to Carolyn to go into the church calendar.
Additional Announcements
Equip meets at 7:30pm on Tuesday evening. The title this month is ‘Why we pray’ and Stephen is speaking at it! All are welcome. If you would like to go but lack transport, please speak to Stephen and Kat, or Carolyn.
On Wednesday evening we are having Shirley Stronge to speak at our Missionary Midweek. Shirley is a friend of Claire and Amir, and will be speaking about their work.
Eskylane church: Please note that their annual harvest tea, which would have been due to take place on Fri 23rd will NOT take place this year. This is due to work being carried out at Eskylane which has put their halls out of use for the time being. Apologies for this.
Any PW members who have mission boxes, or who would like to contribute to the PW special projects this year, please give your contributions to Jackie Campbell by 1st December. Special projects this year are ‘Transforming Lives for Good’ and ‘Bible Society Malawi’. Thank you.
Outside Announcements
The rearranged AGM of the Kells and Connor Improvement Association will now take place on Wednesday 28th October at 7:30pm in the Community Centre
Kells and Connor Improvement Association would like to invite all organisations, and the general public, to the Remembrance service at the Kells and Connor War Memorial on Sunday 8th Nov at 3pm. Organisations are invited to lay a wreath during the service. If you would like to do this, please let Susanne McNeilly know. (semcneilly@gmail.com) Wreath layers should arrive by 2:45pm.
Coming up:
Mon 26th Oct – Light Party (Primary Age)
Fri 30th Oct – Sun 1st Nov – Farmer’s Mission in Ballymena Cattle Market
Tues 3rd Nov – Kirk Session
Thurs 12th Nov – Congregational Committee
Sun 15th Nov – Campaigners Enrolment (evening)
Sat 21st Nov – Tearfund Quiz in Connor (note change of date)
Sat 5th Dec – Church Christmas Dinner and Fellowship evening
Mon 2nd – Fri 6th Aug – Holiday Bible Club 2027
http://www.kellschurch.com 18th October 2026

ORDER OF SERVICE
Welcome and Announcements
Call to Worship
Praise – Behold our God
Prayer
Bible Reading – Genesis 6:9-22
Offering (Praise – He will hold me fast)
Prayer
Children’s Address
Praise – Mighty Mighty Saviour
(Children leave for Creche, Bubbles and Children’s Church)
Bible Reading – 1 Peter 3:18-22
Prayer of Intercession
Praise – Christ our hope in life and death
Sermon
Praise – O God, our help in ages past
Benediction