Matthew will be on annual leave from 08/01/2026 to 21/01/2026, returning to work on Thursday 22/01/2026.   During this time, pastoral cover will be provided by Rev. Tim Mineard, at Barrhead St. Andrew’s Parish Church.   On Sunday 11 th  January, our service at 11:00am will be led by Mr John Spooner, Reader, Church of Scotland.   On Sunday 18 th  January our service at 11:00am will be led by Rev. Ewan Ritchie.

On Sunday 4th January 2026, after the morning service, there will be a special meeting of the congregation to hear proposals about the future plans for our buildings options. The service will be shorter than usual to allow for the meeting to take place. Please see the following details for more information: The Future of Neilston Parish Church: Update and Next Steps Background It has been several months since we first communicated our thoughts regarding the future of Neilst