Here is the sermon preached by Peter Woodifield at St Oswald’s on Sunday 19 May 2019 on the topic of vocation. Peter is training for ordained ministry in the Scottish Episcopal Church. Thank you for inviting me here today. Just to tell you a little about myself I am a… read more >>

The earthshaking promise of Easter is that God has not forsaken any of us. The Risen Christ will meet us along the confused, chaotic, fearful paths of our lives and speak the same words the women hear at the tomb, “Do not be afraid.”’ – James A. Harnish, ‘Easter Earthquake’… read more >>

Palm Sunday – 14 April Service of Holy Communion, 11.15am A traditional Palm Sunday Service with Palm Crosses and procession. Maundy Thursday – 18 April Agapé Supper, Church Hall, 7pm Gathering in remembrance of the Last Supper with a meal and the sharing of bread and wine. Vigil, 9pm –… read more >>

Encountered: Meeting God in ordinary places A course by Claire Benton-Evans This Lent course explores the ordinary places of the Easter story in which the extraordinary events of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection occurred: at home, on the road, in the wilderness, by the sea and in the city. The… read more >>

The sermon preached by the Rev Canon Audrey Stewart, the Diocesan Canon Missioner, on Sunday 24 February 2019 (Seventh Sunday after Epiphany). You can read and listen to more sermons from Audrey on her blog: Cairns me home: being still in God’s big world. Love your enemies. Pray for those… read more >>

We learned recently of the sad news of the death of the Rev Canon Dr Bertie Collie. Much of Bertie’s life was dedicated to the people of Maybole, as GP and priest, and since posting the news of his death on Facebook, over 100 people have commented on how he… read more >>

Maybole got into the Christmas spirit on Tuesday 18 December for the annual ecumenical Service of Carols at the Town Hall. The service featured readings, carols, music from the Primary Schools Choir, a nativity performed by pupils of Gardenrose Primary School and lots of mince pies for after the service.… read more >>

Christingle Carol Service Christmas Eve, Monday 24 December, 6.30pm A traditional family carol service with Christingles and retelling of the Nativity story. Seasonal refreshments available after. Christmas Day Service Christmas Day, Tuesday 25 December, 10.30am A service of Holy Communion with Christmas carols to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.… read more >>

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these. – Mark 12:30-31 Jesus sums up the commandments in these… read more >>