Balfron and Fintry Church is open for public worship
Joint worship services for Balfron and Fintry are hour-long services of praise, prayer and the hearing of God’s word for the world.
On the third Sunday of every month our worship service is at Fintry, starting at 11.30am, with coffee and tea available after the service in the Session House.
On all other Sundays each month our worship service is at Balfron, starting at 11.30am, with coffee and tea available in the Church Rooms after the service.
Sunday services at our linked congregation of Drymen and East Loch Lomond will be at 10am.
Click here for information about visiting us.
Church Announcements
- Harvest Thanksgiving Service will take place in Balfron Church on Sunday 5th October.
The Kirk Session ask members to donate tinned and packaged foods for Start Up Stirling and after the service there will be a Retiring Offering for the work of Tearfund. - Could members of the Kirk Session attending the Moderator’s visit to Drymen Church on the 4th of October at 11.15am please send their names to Ian McVean by Thursday the 2nd of October.
- Wednesday Midday Prayer: at midday on Wednesdays, we join together, wherever we are, no prayer together. As well as our own personal prayers, each week we all include mention of one issue. Please join us in our weekly Wednesday Midday Prayer.
- For those needing transport from Balfron to Fintry for services there, please contact Jean Browning.
- Balfron and Fintry Church is open for external groups to use the Balfron Church building - click here for more details.
- The Annual Trustees' report and accounts for the church are now available - click here
Online Services
For those that are unable to join us, the online Balfron Church services from the Covid pandemic period are available here https://www.youtube.com/@balfronchurchofscotland2550
[Buchlyvie Church are streaming their services and are available here https://youtube.com/user/Braesidedrymen
and Killearn Kirk are also streaming their services, which can be found here https://www.killearnkirk.org.uk/worship/watch/]
Information
The united charge of Balfron and Fintry now has a Unitary Costitution
Transport to and from church can be arranged (contact us) and details of how to find us are on the Visiting page.
Communion is celebrated on the 1st Sunday in March, June, September and December.
Gift Service is on the second Sunday in December.Accessibility
We have ramped access into both the Balfron and Fintry Church buildings. We also have accessible
toilets, a hearing loop fitted to the main churches and large print
notices and hymn sheets/books are available. There are also wider pews with enough space for a wheelchair in both buildings.
Special services
Please see our section on services and church festivals and bookings and special services, e.g. weddings and baptisms.
Sermon audio files
For some time now we have been recording sermons in the Balfron service and they can be made available to anyone who requests them.
Special services
Please see our section on services and church festivals and bookings and special services, e.g. weddings and baptisms.
Sermon audio files
For some time now we have been recording sermons in the Balfron service and they can be made available to anyone who requests them.