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Spiritual Refresher Day – This Saturday 14th September

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For as long as the Christian church has existed people have taken time out of the daily grind to reflect and refresh their relationship with God. To do this properly means going somewhere outside your normal routine whilst focusing yourself on God. Historically the church developed spiritual practices (exercises) to help for these times. We are going to go out - hopefully to the Botanic Gardens - where we will spent the day together doing some of those exercises with the aim of refresh...
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Church meeting for Prayer – Thursday 12th September

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The next Prayer Session is on Thursday 12th September from 6 - 7pm Life never goes in a straight line with ups and downs being part of everyday experience. When you add faith into that mix it means life is complicated; there are days when believing comes easier than others. How in the midst of all this do you keep your relationship with God alive? The answer is prayer. With prayer your faith is being nurtured, without prayer starved. We have in our church prayer triplets where 3-4 peopl...
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Men’s Breakfast – this Saturday 14th September

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All men of the congregation/community are welcome at the monthly breakfast held on the 2nd Saturday of each month, at 9 am in the Session Room and kitchen. A hearty breakfast is served and there is a chance to catch up with others. The gathering usually ends with a short ‘pause for thought’. Everyone puts £3 into the kitty to cover costs - but your first visit is free!
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Community Act of Remembrance – Sunday 10th November

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Every year Granton Parish Church holds an Act of Remembrance for the community to remember people from the area who fell in the First and Second World Wars, who have served with our Armed Forces or been involved in conflicts around the world - past and present. This year the Act of Remembrance will take place around the Granton War memorial in the grounds of Granton Parish Church in Boswall Parkway on November 10th, from 10:50-11:10, followed by a Remembrance Service inside the church for tho...
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It will soon be toasty in church….but not yet

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Here are the first pictures of the new boilers. The heating replacement work is progressing, but is taking a bit longer than we originally thought. So in the meantime, with Autumn almost here, it would be wise to wrap up warmly for church on Sunday.
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Queen Margaret University’s Christian Union

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We have been asked to pray for the students and staff of Queen Margaret University Christian Union, so here is their first prayer request email to us......     We are Queen Margaret University’s Christian Union. We are a mission team on campus of roughly 20 members. Our mission is to spread the news of Jesus and give every student on campus an opportunity to hear and respond to the gospel of Jesus Christ. This is done...
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