Church members are being encouraged to be a "light in the darkness" to help school pupils and students in Malawi reach their potential. Rt Rev Dr Shaw Paterson, the Moderator of the General Assembly, is
A north-east woman training to be a Church of Scotland deacon has been recognised at the Women of the Year awards. Angie Mutch was honoured for her tireless volunteering work over a period of nearly
Moving stories of how CrossReach is helping break the cycle of addiction were shared when the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland visited an Inverness facility last week. Rt Rev Dr
A Church of Scotland minister has become what they think is the oldest person to 'pass out' and receive a commission in the Royal Naval Reserve. Rev Fergus Cook, of Blackhall St Columba's Parish Church
A woman with a deep passion for human souls and football goals has been ordained into the ministry of the Church of Scotland. Rev Dawn Westwood, a "true believer in faith and football", celebrated the
Work has begun on a £900,000 space for families in Stornoway which forms the latest addition to The Shed Project as it celebrates 10 years since first opening. 'The Barn Project' will see the refurbishment
Church members are encouraged to apply to serve on 15 Church of Scotland committees and groups. Rev Dr Andrew Gardner, convener of the Nomination Committee, said their help is needed as the Church continues to
A minister drew on the story of the infamous gunpowder plot as he addressed the Scottish Parliament today. Speaking on Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night, Rev Dr Graham Blount said it was a "special
Penni Brown, a candidate for ministry, writes about breaking the silence around abusive relationships and an event taking part at Greenbank Church in Edinburgh on Saturday 9 November which will highlight the issue. When we
A Scottish Borders minister who is happy to be described as "a cheerleader for the Church" has been chosen to be the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Rev Rosemary
Church of Scotland representatives attended the inaugural Faith and Belief Conference in Edinburgh today. Rt Rev Dr Shaw Paterson, Moderator of the General Assembly, and Rev Fiona Smith, Principal Clerk to the General Assembly, joined
A former Moderator of the General Assembly addressed the Scottish Parliament today to mark the 25th anniversary of Time for Reflection. Rt Hon Lord (Jim) Wallace of Tankerness KC said it was a "privilege" to
A parish church in South Ayrshire has won a top award for its "life-changing" mission outreach work. St Quivox Parish Church was presented with the coveted Church and Volunteer Award for Scotland at the National
A minister has written nine stories for use as sermons by those leading worship throughout Advent and Christmas. Rev Dr Robin Hill, minister of Gladsmuir linked with Longniddry, has created the downloadable resource pack alongside
An Edinburgh church is hosting a special exhibition to mark the 900th anniversary of the city becoming a Royal Burgh. More than 900 pieces of artwork - from paintings, photographs, drawings, sculptures, quilts and banners