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OUR AIMS

The Church of Scotland aims to worship God by following the teachings of Jesus Christ.
We express our love for God by our love and practical care for each other and for those we live with and encounter in our daily lives.
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At the heart
of our communities
The Church of Scotland works with communities worldwide At the heart of our work to achieve these aims is one of the largest organisations in Scotland that has a pivotal role in Scottish society and indeed religion throughout the world.

The Church of Scotland works with communities worldwide At the heart of our work to achieve these aims is one of the largest organisations in Scotland that has a pivotal role in Scottish society and indeed religion throughout the world.

Church of Scotland parish churches play a crucial part across a range of communities, from remote villages to deprived urban areas where shops, banks, schools and other institutions have disappeared. Click here to find your local church and minister.

Pastoral care of parishoners is an essential part of Christ's calling to the Church, particularly in times of need. As part of their caring task, local churches also aim to resource and run projects relating to groups such as asylum seekers and unemployed people.

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In this section

Introduction
Welcome to the faith pages of the Church of Scotland

Our beliefs
Our love and following of God, through Jesus Christ

Our aims
Worshiping God by following the teachings and examples of Jesus Christ

Who is Jesus?
A guide to our faith and belief in the Son of our Lord God

How we worship
How worship and services are at the heart of day-to-day Church life

Come to Church
How to find a Church near you and information about becoming a member

Working together in faith
Ecumenical and interfaith work with other Christian beliefs


Related areas

Worship on the web
Our central worship resources section

 

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