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Our new service topic – from the Land of the Book

Posted on by Norman Smith
Scotland at one point was called The Land of the Book because of the place the Christian Bible had in society. Accompanying that book was another, the Psalter. All 150 Psalms set to meter, sung every week in worship across the land. A few of the psalms developed a special role and place in Scottish life and for the next few weeks we are going to study them.
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New Year message from Norman

Posted on by Charles Macintosh
Hope as we look back on 2019 New Year message from Norman Looking back on 2019, our country has faced many decisions which shape not only who we are but who we will be.We had elections that led to joy and despair for different people with celebration and mourning depending on the outcome for you. We had terror attacks in London and Manchester. There was flooding in Northern England. Some of the highest temperatures ever recorded in the British Isles were seen. More people used foodbanks...
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Christmas Message

Posted on by Charles Macintosh
On behalf of everyone at Granton Parish Church we wish you every blessing this Christmas. For us as Christians this time of year is a reminder that God cared enough for this world to allow his son Jesus to enter it; amazingly as a vulnerable little child! He did that because he loves this world. So whoever you are and whatever circumstances you find yourself in; know this Christmas that you are loved! Norman Smith, Minister
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Thanksgiving & Memorial on 5th January

Posted on by Charles Macintosh
The Thanksgiving and Memorial Service will be held on Sunday 5th January 2020. Each year we gather  to give thank and remember loved ones who have passed away. This year our service will be on the 1st Sunday of the year at the usual time of 10.30am. This is a quiet contemplative service with opportunity for reflection. This is a very poignant service where there will be an opportunity to give thanks for the life of those who have passed on and who were of particular significance to us. ...
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Crossover Service on Hogmanay – an invitation

Posted on by Charles Macintosh
Our friends in the Deeper Life Bible Church would like to extend a ward invitation to everyone to attend their Watchnight Service otherwise known as Crossover Service. The event is is the East Hall on the 31st of December 2019, starting at 10pm. Deeper Life Bible Church Pastor, Joseph Osuigwe says "we will start with Prayers, Praise, Worship and end with Streamed Crossover Message. Come and let us crossover to 2020 with the Lord.  The Lord bless you as you come."  
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