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Awesome Autumn Aid
'Awesome Autumn AidAwesome Autumn Aid' is open Thursday 16th October 2025 (1.00pm-2.30pm). All welcome. Shiloh Christian Fellowship would like to support members of our local community who may be struggling with cost of living concerns during these challenging times. If we're closed & you need help, you can come along to Shiloh services & speak to someone & we will do what we can to help you. To help us help you, why not call in for a cuppa & an opportunity to chat about ...

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Thanksgiving for Ronan Carson Boyd
Today’s ‘Thanksgiving’ made Tatty realise he'sgetting a bit older, as he knew 4 generations of the families gathered for the celebration, & had conducted Thanksgiving services for some of them. Little Ronan is the son of Codi & McAuley who had invited family & friends to this special occasion. Tatty spoke from Genesis 5 on ‘Enoch’ who walked with God after the birth of his son, & he said perhaps it was his son’s birth that helped Enoch to see ...

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Marriage of Jasmin & Chris
It’s been a while since Mark Tatty Gordon conducted a wedding ceremony at ‘The Old Inn, Crawfordsburn, but this afternoon he returned to perform the marriage service for Chris & Jasmin. Tatty knows it’s a brides prerogative to be a little late, but 40 minutes late, then blame it on the bridesmaid Hannah. (Huh!!) Reading from God’s word (1 John 4) Tatty spoke on the subject of ‘Love’ & God’s view of it. Considering God is Love, He knows best, &am...

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Faith Brenda Dodds Thanksgiving
This afternoon Mark Tatty Gordon joined with over 80 people to celebrate the Thanksgiving Service for Faith Brenda Dodds, God's precious gift to her parents Matt & Sammy-Jo. Tatty once again told the congregation "Every child born into this world is proof God has not given up on us."  Reading from Psalm 128, Tatty spoke of the one blessing it contains with many aspects to that blessing, which includes: your work being rewarded and being happy in it, that things will always work out in...

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Marriage of Ryan & Chloe
Marriage of Chloe Marlow & Ryan Finlay This afternoon Mark (Tatty) Gordon again attended the ‘Ten Square Hotel’ in Belfast to conduct the wedding ceremony of Ryan & Chloe. Speaking from the Bible’s greatest chapter on love, 1st Corinthians 13, Tatty expressed God’s desire for true love to be evident in every marriage, ‘love that bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things & endures all things. Love that never fails. This is the love God want...

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Helena & Scott Tyrie Wedding
Yesterday (Sunday 3rd August) Mark Tatty Gordon conducted the wedding service for Helena O'Neill and Scott Tyrie at the Ten Square Hotel in Belfast. Tatty spoke from the Apostle Paul's letter to the Epehesians (5), on the responsibilities of both husband and wife within the commitment of marriage. It was the first time Tatty had conducted a wedding at this venue but it won't be his last as he is booked to do another service here later this month. ...

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Children's 'BLAST' Weekend
From Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July, Shiloh held a celebration of children 'BLAST' weekend of events. BLAST = Being Light And Salt Together and was a fun packed time for both children from Shiloh and the wider community. Everything from bouncy castles to candy floss, from BBQ to crafts and quizzes, there was so much for children (and adults) to enjoy. Mark Tatty Gordon (Pastor of Shiloh) said, "This event was to relaunch our children's work as we lost out on so much over the past few years, ...

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Shiloh Resurrection Sunday Baptism Service
This evening we added to our Resurrection Celebrations by holding a baptism service at Shiloh where ten candidates were baptised to the glory of Jesus Christ. Elizabeth, Jill, Taylor, Suzie, Matt, Zack, Ricky, Alan, Oliver & Cameron all publicly confessed Jesus is Lord & they said they believed in their hearts that He is risen from the dead. As a result of their public confession, each candidate went under the waters of baptism, rising up to walk in the newness of life they have found ...

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Marriage of Stanley & Rhona
This time there was no storm! This afternoon I finally got to conduct the Marriage Service for Stanley & Rhona at Carnalea Golf Club. Their original date to be married was changed when storm ‘Eowyn’ prevented their venue from opening as it was considered a 'risk to life.'Today had some solemnity & yet some light relief it had finally happened. It was an informal occasion with a lot of laughs, jokes and really good humour.   As usual, Mark Tatty Gordon spoke a short go...

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