This Sunday (20 September), Christians across Scotland will join together in a prayer at 7pm in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As with previous weeks during lockdown and the phased easing of restrictions, 14 Christian…
The mother of Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison believes he could be alive today if he had access to appropriate mental health support services. Marion Hutchison said she thought he would have had a "good…
A partnership between CrossReach and volunteers from the Scottish Tech Army will make it easier for people in need of support to sign-up for vital counselling services. In response to an increase in demand for…
A ground breaking project that has helped transform the lives of refugees seeking sanctuary in Scotland has been extended by three months. The New Scots Holiday Programme, which enables congregations to provide hospitality and friendship…
This year the Church of Scotland will take an unprecedented step when—amid the restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic—the 2020 General Assembly will convene remotely during the evening of Friday 2 October and all day on…
This Sunday (13 September), Christians across Scotland will join together in prayer at 7pm in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As with previous weeks during lockdown and the phased easing of restrictions, 14 Christian churches…
A Kirk minister whose family were killed by extremists in Pakistan said Christians must never take living in Scotland for granted. Rev Aftab Gohar said believers are "very fortunate" to live in a peaceful country…
The Church of Scotland has urged Glasgow City Council to scrap "reckless" proposals to withdraw funding from advice centres. The Presbytery of Glasgow said it is "incomprehensible" to reduce service provision during a health crisis…
The Church of Scotland’s Faith Nurture Forum is planning a series of Discernment webinars to encourage people to consider their own personal journey into ministry. The events, taking place through Microsoft Teams, will consider ministry…
This Sunday (6 September), Christians across Scotland will join together in prayer at 7pm in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As with previous weeks during lockdown and the phased easing of restrictions, 14 Christian churches…
Posted: 17th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Scottish churches issue joint call to prayer for Sunday
This Sunday (20 September), Christians across Scotland will join together in a prayer at 7pm in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As with previous weeks during lockdown and the phased easing of restrictions, 14 Christian…
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Posted: 17th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Mother determined to use rock star son’s ‘voice’ to champion mental health
The mother of Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison believes he could be alive today if he had access to appropriate mental health support services. Marion Hutchison said she thought he would have had a "good…
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Posted: 15th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
CrossReach partnership helps people access counselling
A partnership between CrossReach and volunteers from the Scottish Tech Army will make it easier for people in need of support to sign-up for vital counselling services. In response to an increase in demand for…
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Posted: 14th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Refugee integration programme extended for three months
A ground breaking project that has helped transform the lives of refugees seeking sanctuary in Scotland has been extended by three months. The New Scots Holiday Programme, which enables congregations to provide hospitality and friendship…
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Posted: 11th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
General Assembly 2020 to be held online in October
This year the Church of Scotland will take an unprecedented step when—amid the restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic—the 2020 General Assembly will convene remotely during the evening of Friday 2 October and all day on…
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Posted: 10th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Join Christians in prayer this Sunday
This Sunday (13 September), Christians across Scotland will join together in prayer at 7pm in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As with previous weeks during lockdown and the phased easing of restrictions, 14 Christian churches…
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Posted: 10th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
It’s a Fair Question – Christians mustn’t take Scotland for granted
A Kirk minister whose family were killed by extremists in Pakistan said Christians must never take living in Scotland for granted. Rev Aftab Gohar said believers are "very fortunate" to live in a peaceful country…
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Posted: 9th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Funding cut proposals to advice centres “incomprehensible”
The Church of Scotland has urged Glasgow City Council to scrap "reckless" proposals to withdraw funding from advice centres. The Presbytery of Glasgow said it is "incomprehensible" to reduce service provision during a health crisis…
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Posted: 7th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Explore your call to ministry with the Church of Scotland
The Church of Scotland’s Faith Nurture Forum is planning a series of Discernment webinars to encourage people to consider their own personal journey into ministry. The events, taking place through Microsoft Teams, will consider ministry…
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Last Updated: 6th September 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Scottish Christians issue call to prayer this Sunday
This Sunday (6 September), Christians across Scotland will join together in prayer at 7pm in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As with previous weeks during lockdown and the phased easing of restrictions, 14 Christian churches…
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