Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh

Main Meetings:

Sun 09:30 Early Services
Some Sundays, there is an early service or mid-afternoon service. Please see the main church website for details Sun 10:30 Sunday Service
This is our main weekly service, attended by all ages with an active junior church. Come along and join in! From January 2020, this service will be web-cast for live viewing or later catch-up. Sun 19:00 Youth Meeting
Youth gathering for people in years S3 upwards ages 13-18 - called QII

Denomination:

Church of Scotland

Hymns & songs:

We have a varied worship life with a combination of hymns and songs, supported by an organ, choir and praise band, overseen by a Director of Music. Our main hymnbook is CH4 - the 4th Edition of the Church of Scotland Hymnary

Under 18s:

We have a full time Youth Associate, who oversees a wide range of children's, youth and family activities. We run a full time Pre-School in partnership with the local council in a dedicated area of the church. We run Messy Church and Challenge Church once a month, and a summer Holiday Club

18-30s:

We include all ages in our activities and have several home groups and mid-week groups. We run parenting classes, have a parent-and-toddler group, and run occasional events for men and women

Local outreach & community activities:

The Greenbank Church building is the hub of the community with the halls often used by uniformed organisations from the Scout and Guide network and many evening groups for all tastes!

Other activities & ministries:

We have an active church, with things on most days of the week. including a branch of the Church of Scotland Guild. We have an increasing number of concerts and musical events, many with our resident orchestra. Details can be seen on the main church website which has a calendar

Leaders:

Revd Dr Martin Richie - Minister Mr Steve Chaffee - Youth Associate Mrs Valerie Macniven - Session Clerk Maestro Alberto Massimo - Director of Music

Affiliations & links:

The Edinburgh Presbytery of the Church of Scotland

Main Bible:

New Revised Standard Version

Average Congregation:

300 adults
40 under 18s

Accessibility:

Accessible toilet, Accessible worship area, Baby friendly, Dedicated wheelchair space, Hearing loop, Large print, PA system

Languages:

English, Scottish

Office Contact:

Church Office

Office Address:

Edinburgh Greenbank Parish Church
2 Braidburn Terrace
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH10 6ES
Scotland

Office Telephone:

0131 447 9969