Gairloch and Dundonnell welcome a new minister
The Church of Scotland parish of Gairloch and Dundonnell has welcomed a new minister. Rev Stuart Smith was installed at a service on Friday 15 July, attended by many from near and far. ...
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Perth minister raises £3000 for community hub
Rev Marc Bircham spent a week completing bizarre tasks, physical challenges and random acts of kindness to help build a community hub that will host badly needed services for families, vhildren teens and elderly residents ...
A prayer for all those affected by the attack in Nice
News of last night's terror attack in Nice has shocked and saddened people throughout the world.
Last chance to register for the National Youth Assembly
Registrations for the National Youth Assembly—to be held August 19-22 at Gartmore House—will close Monday 18 July. Young adults who want to attend should book one of the few spaces available now. ...
Moderator prays for new Prime Minister and her government
The Moderator of the General Assembly has contributed a prayer for the new Prime Minister and her ministerial team as they form the UK's new government.
Church backs urgent appeal for Malawi
The Church of Scotland's World Mission Council is urging church members to support a new Christian Aid Appeal for Malawi, launched today. The appeal comes as 6.5 million people in Malawi are facing food shortages ...
Dunblane show crowds enjoy free blessings
Visitors to the Dunblane Fling and the Dunblane and Doune Show came away with some unexpected gifts. St Blane's Church of Scotland linked with Lecropt Kirk had a stall at both events, where they gave ...
Church condemns rush to vote on Trident
The Church of Scotland has long argued the UK should not possess weapons of mass destruction, and condemns the UK Government’s decision to vote on the renewal of the Trident nuclear weapons system next week. ...
Moderator issues prayer for peace in South Sudan
A prayer has been issued by the Moderator of the General Assembly seeking prayer and healing for the people of South Sudan amid renewed hostilities. The Church has strong links with our mission partner in ...
Iraq chaplain reveals sadness at Chilcot findings
A former military chaplain in Iraq has revealed his sadness at the Chilcot report's findings that alternatives to war were not pursued before Britain and the United States launched the Iraq War.