diviadmin, Author at St Andrew Blackadder Church

Thank You Note

Helen and I would like to say thank you to the congregation for your incredible kindness and generosity. We were blown away on Sunday by the words that were said by Sheila, Niki, Tommy and Margot – and by so many…

Disaster or opportunity?

Past and Future – Reflection 2 A massive storm in 1656 washed away a large part of the church of St Andrew at North Berwick harbour. The church was unusable. For God’s people it must have seemed like an unmitigated disaster.…

The Past and the Future 1: The Auld Kirk

Surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses (Hebrews 12:1) Witness 1: St Andrew, who brought people to Jesus – Sermon 18/1/26 Witness 2: John Blackadder, who preached the word in season and out of season – All Age Talk 25/1/26…

Change ahead

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday today and for ever (Hebrews 13:8). Last week I told you I will retire from full time ministry in June 2026. What will happen after that? The Presbytery Mission Plan says St Andrew Blackadder…

Neil’s Retirement announcement

Retirement: A message from Neil Dougall After a long period of thought and prayer I have decided the time has come for me to retire from full time ministry. This week I sent a message to the Rev John Cowie…

April 2021 Church Prayer Diary

March 2021 Church Prayer Diary

A Church of Many Colours

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