The Church of Scotland is on the "cusp of a transformation and revival" that demands bold decisions and genuine embrace of change. Rev David Cameron, convener of the Assembly Trustees, said it is poised for
A church elder who spent eight weeks receiving end of life care in a hospice made a "miraculous" recovery and is now limbering up to do a sponsored five-mile walk. Harry Marsh, 83, will walk
A Scot who refused to abandon Jewish school girls in her care and died in Auschwitz has been honoured in her adopted city. A brass Stolpersteine in memory of Jane Haining has been embedded in
Gorebridge Parish Church was packed with friends, family, congregation members and well-wishers for the ordination of Rev Tim Linford as assistant minister at the Lothian kirk. "I feel really excited," Mr Linford said, the morning
The Moderator of the General Assembly and the Archbishop of Glasgow have signed a joint statement calling for an end to war in the Middle East. Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton and Most Rev Archbishop William
The Moderator of the General Assembly has met with Gaza's only Catholic parish priest who is visiting Glasgow to talk about his hopes for peace in the Middle East. Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton took part
Studying for the ministry had one very unforeseen consequence for Kerr Wintersgill and Moira Taylor-Wintersgill. Both admit that they had their doubts that ministry was for them. Glaswegian Kerr wondered how someone who failed his
A minister has opened up about how her Christian faith helped her survive cancer twice ahead of taking part in a charity swimming event. Rev Julie Moody of Milton of Campsie Church in East Dunbartonshire
Common humanity is an "extraordinary gift", the Moderator of the General Assembly has told the Scottish Parliament. Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton said there is "no them and us - only us, and when we do
Hundreds of Church members are preparing for the General Assembly which opens next month. The annual gathering at the Assembly Hall on The Mound in Edinburgh is being held from Saturday 18 May to Thursday
A special Bible to mark the 25th anniversary of devolution will be presented to the Scottish Parliament. Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, will hand over the
A church in Barrhead has welcomed a new Youth and Community Worker to help build connections with the local community. Graham Currie, who lives in the area and has a degree in community education, will
News of good things happening in the Kirk - and advice on how to make them happen - will be shared as a new series of roadshows reaches Glasgow and Edinburgh in May. Led by
Youngsters have completed an epic 220-mile relay run across Scotland in support of vulnerable children in India. The 24-strong group embarked on the 48-hour 'Hope Run' in aid of Dr Graham's Homes in Kalimpong. It
Following the success of our three Celebrating Calling events held thus far - to which over forty people have come - the Towards Ministry team is excited to now be advertising the next in the