News
Below on this page are our Weekly Notices, which are included in our Sunday morning Orders of Service, and then further down the page you can browse all our News updates (which are also posted on Facebook and Instagram).
Weekly notices
Weekly notices: Week beginning 21st December
Today’s notices:
- Flowers in Church today have been donated by Betty Cairns; also John and Isobel McMillan.
- Is anyone interested in purchasing a piano from Larbert West,
please contact Harry Sergeant (organist). - Used Spectacles: 26 pairs of used spectacles have been handed in to R.D Macfarlane optician, Stenhousemuir to be sent to Vision Aid Overseas. Many thanks to those who have donated, further donations are welcome, please note we only need the spectacles, not cases or cleaning cloths.
- Christian Aid: We are looking for a volunteer to be the church’s contact person(s) (could be a job-share) for Christian Aid as there are a couple of meetings coming up in the New Year – planning starts early for Christian Aid Week in May 2026! Please speak to Margaret Tooth. We held a successful Coffee Morning in May 2025 as one of the first actions of Tryst Church and want to make sure our support continues to be strong.
THIS WEEK’S NOTICES:
5. Foodbank Collection – Regular contributors please note that there will be NO collection for Falkirk Foodbank on Saturday 27 th December. The next scheduled collection day will be Saturday 24 th January 2026. Sincere and grateful thanks to everyone who has contributed with incredible generosity over the past year, the total weight of food items and other goods donated over 2025 is 1525.03kg with cash donations of £2217. A huge “well done” indeed.
ADVANCED NOTICES:
6. Our service next week will be our Lessons and Carols Service at 10.30am. All welcome. Teas/coffees are available after the service in the Large Hall. Please join us.
7. Larbert Tryst Fellowship, Prayer, Bible Study Group resumes 27 th January at 1.30pm in Airth Church. Please contact Anne Coulter. Choir Practice resumes on Thursday 8 th January at 7.30pm.
8. The first weekday service of 2026 will be on Thursday 15th January at
9. 11.15am. Tea/coffee from 10.30am.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
Family Christmas Eve Service – Wednesday 24 th December at 6.30pm at which there will be a Retiring Offering at both Christmas Eve/Day Services for Playlist for Life, the music and dementia charity founded by Sally Magnusson.
Watchnight Christmas Eve Service – Wednesday 24 th December 11.15 for 11.30pm
Christmas Day Family Service – Thursday 25 th December at 10.30am
Service of Lessons and Carols – Sunday 28 th December at 10.30am
With congregational carols and music by the Tryst Church Choir
Regular notices
Sunday: Breakfast Prayer Zoom Meeting 15th May, 9.00 – 9.30am
Young Church (3 – 12 years) and Youth Group (S1– S6) meet in the Large Hall from 10.15am.
The Creche (birth – 3 years)
Monday: Memories Group Quiz – d.walker3@blueyonder.co.uk/556200
Tuesday: Larbert Tryst Fellowship weekly at 1.30pm.
Ladies Group joint meeting 20th May at 7.00pm
Second Tryst Kirk Session Meeting – 27th May at 7.00pm
Thursday: Weekday Worship continues 15th May at 11.15am
Choir Practice resumes on 28th August
News updates
The items below are copies of the most recent items which have also been posted on Facebook and Instagram. Click here to go to a page with all our news updates.
