A prayer for radical change: Doug Gay
As the Church of Scotland continues its challenging work on the three-year radical action plan which was approved by this year’s General Assembly, we call on those from across the ...
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A prayer from the Moderator for Remembrance Sunday
A prayer for Remembrance Sunday from Rt Rev Colin Sinclair, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Those who have been to war rarely talk about it; Those who haven't, struggle to ...
Fall of Berlin Wall a "triumph" says minister who used to guard it
A Kirk minister has revealed that he used to sleep just yards away from the Berlin Wall which dramatically fell 30 years ago today.
Former soldier Rev Peter Sutton spent four ...
Kirk wins Campaigner of the Year Award
The Church Of Scotland has won a top award for its tireless work to prevent the deportation of two teenage asylum seeker brothers.
A high profile campaign led by Rev Linda ...
German and Scottish congregations join together in remembrance
This Remembrance Sunday, a Church of Scotland congregation and a German congregation in Edinburgh will join together for their 40th year to host a special bilingual anniversary service.
Rev Dr ...
VIDEO - Moderator leads Remembrance Service in honour of men awarded the Victoria Cross
The Moderator of the General Assembly has paid tribute to three men awarded the Victoria Cross who lived in a town known as “Courage”.
Rt Rev Colin Sinclair said it was ...
Church members walk millions of steps for HIV support
Kirk members in the north of Scotland have walked a staggering 6.6 million steps to raise awareness about HIV.
A group from Duncanburgh MacIntosh Parish Church in Fort William and Kilmonivaig ...
Kirk members encouraged to take part in Scottish Interfaith Week
Church members across the country are being encouraged to take part in Scottish Interfaith week from Sunday 10 until Sunday 17 November.
In September a group of 12 Muslims and ...
Conference will put people at heart of mission
Internationally renowned author and practical theologian Alan Hirsch will be leading a two-day conference in Edinburgh this month on how to build and empower successful teams. With a focus on ...
A prayer for radical change: Jo Love
Dear God, can we with confidence put presbytery and reform in the same sentence? We acknowledge the times when in good faith we have built scaffolding for our best work ...
Drama Kirk invites you to an evening of Bible-inspired improvised comedy
Drama Kirk, who use drama to bring the Gospel to life, have planned an evening of Bible-inspired improvised comedy on Friday 1 November at 7pm in Hamilton Old Parish Church. ...
Kirk moves towards one-to-one discernment conversations
Those exploring a calling to one of the recognised ministries within the Church of Scotland will now be offered a one-to-one discernment conversation, as the Kirk moves away from the ...
Moderator praises CrossReach recovery service for providing “hope and healing”
Rt Rev Colin Sinclair, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, has praised a CrossReach service which supports people as they overcome addiction for providing "hope and ...
Grasping the Nettle events feature Vatican stargazer
The Pope’s stargazer is visiting Scotland this week to attend a series of events aimed at exploring the evidence for God's existence.
Brother Guy Consolmagno is the director of the ...
Jennifer Hamilton 1962-2019
All of her many friends and colleagues across the Church of Scotland were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Jennifer Hamilton, Depute Solicitor of the Church, on Wednesday ...