Contact Us

13 Redbridge Road, Rathfriland,

Co.Down, N.Ireland

BT34 5AH

Tel: 028 406 30272

trevorboyd@1strathfriland.co.uk

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Communion Classes

Preparation Classes for the Lord’s Supper/Communion will be held at the beginning of February-March 2016. These five classes are open to those considering coming to the Lord’s Table for the first time or for those who would value ‘revisiting’ teaching on this sacrament. Further details later or have a chat with the minister. Further details later or have a chat with the minister.  For more information on what it means to be a Communicant Member click here.

Please contact the Rev Boyd to register.

19/02/2017 Communicant Class 3:00-4:00pm
26/02/2017 Communicant Class 3:00-4:00pm
05/03/2017 Communicant Class 3:00-4:00pm
12/03/2017 Communicant Class 3:00-4:00pm

Baptism

For those seeking baptism for themselves or a baby you are welcome to speak to the minister at any time. Please remember that when thinking about dates the minister needs time to be able to bring the person’s request to the Kirk Session for their consideration.  For more information on baptism click here.  

Other useful information on baptism:

Infant Baptism (http://reformedperspectives.org/files/reformedperspectives/theology/TH.Johnson.Baptism.html)

The Biblical Basis for Infant Baptism (http://www.opc.org/new_horizons/NH00/0007c.html)

How I Changed my Mind on Infant Baptism (http://www.tenth.org/resource-library/articles/how-i-changed-my-mind-about-infant-baptism)

Marriage

Requests for marriage should be made as early as possible to the minister. Feel free to get in touch regarding preparation classes for marriage at any time.  Marriage is something we take seriously so please plan to attend marriage classes which will be held on

15/01/2017 Marriage Class 3:00-4:00pm
22/01/2017 Marriage Class 3:00-4:00pm
29/01/2017 Marriage Class 3:00-4:00pm
05/02/2017 Marriage Class 3:00-4:00pm