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Welcome! Fairmilehead
Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh
serving a community of over 12,000. Everyone is welcome and you don't need
to be a church member to join in our services or activities. (Rev John Munro
& Rev Hayley O'Connor). |
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~ News & Information ~ |
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Sunday
Services
One Service only on
Sunday 27th May at 10.30 We
routinely have two Sunday
services, at 9.45 and 11am. Worship Now! at
9.45am is a service of contemporary worship. It features modern music, songs and
new ways of exploring life and faith. Crèche facilities are
available for children under three years old from 9.45 am.
Older children are welcome in the Young
Church. The Morning Service
at 11am follows a more familiar pattern with a blend of beautiful hymns, modern songs, sermon and prayers.
Other arrangements will apply on occasions - see the scrolling banner
above for details. Click on the 'Services' link opposite for
Order of Service leaflets. |
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Read All About Us
Check out the June edition of Life and Work (the magazine of the
Church of Scotland), which features the article "Biblical
Botanicals" written by one of our elders, Muriel Armstrong. Copies
available outside the church office.
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Young Church
Department and Staffing
We're looking for volunteers to help out in our Young Church on a
Sunday morning.
The Stepping Stones (Primary 2, 3 and 4) meet during the 9.45
Worship Now! Service and are needing adult helpers (people willing
to be on a rota to assist the teachers).
The Pathfinders (Secondary 1-6) meet during the 11.00 service
and are looking for adult leaders to help plan and facilitate Bible
Study for the group.
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more information please contact Young Church Co-ordinator, Helen
Grant on the link opposite.
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Church News & Crossroads
Both publications are available in printed and electronic forms. Click
here to view
copies online and
click here
to arrange delivery of future editions directly to your computer.
If many of you subsequently cancel the paper versions you receive
our use of paper will be greatly reduced to the benefit of the
environment. |
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Click here for a
Holiday Club registration form. |
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75th Anniversary Year Celebrations
For diary dates of main events please visit our
Notice Board.
For
information and photos on the history of our Church, including the
laying of the foundation stone and early construction, visit our Church
History page where you can also find out how old your church
bell is, where it came from and much more.
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Five Modern Halls for Hire!
If you're planning a
children's party, get together, training day or any other event or activity
look no further.
We have 5 modern halls to let in the Church Centre from
Monday to Saturday & on Sunday after 1.00pm.
The Buckstone, Frogston, and Swanston Halls
(with kitchen) are perfect for parties while the Caiystane and Caerketton
Halls are ideal for meetings and other activities such as bridge clubs,
choirs and young children's activities. On occasions all five halls have
been hired for staff training days. Call the Church Centre
on (0131) 445 2374 or call in to have a look for yourself.
More details and photos here.
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VOLUNTEERS FOR THE CHURCH OFFICE
We are looking for volunteers to staff the
office/halls during holiday periods
or in an emergency. Please contact Pamela Black (Session Clerk) by email
or telephone for more information or to declare an interest. 0131 445
1065
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Walking Group
Why not join us on one of our walks? There's something for everyone in our
new summer programme. Full details on our
web page. |
Eco Congregation
FPC is an Eco Congregation.
Find out what it means here. |
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A - Z Index
See all our
web pages
in the A - Z Index. The other buttons on the left
are quick
links to some of our most popular pages. |
Church Calendar On
Line
If you'd like
to know what church services, meetings, events and activities are
planned in the weeks ahead look no further than
our
Church Calendar. It's just
one click away! |
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Appeal to Office Bearers
Please help us keep the website up to
date
Over the years the Church website has become an indispensable part of
our communications network. Keeping it up to date and fresh in
presentation, style and content is a big challenge of increasing
importance and your help in this is very much appreciated. Please keep
up the good
work by passing on updates for your web pages and any ideas for improvement
to Rev. Hayley O'connor. Many hands really do make light work !
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