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Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh
Sunday 3rd May 2026
Fifth Sunday of Easter
In-Person and Livestreamed Worship, 10.30am
Worship Leader: Rev Ian Gilmour
Organist: Alberto Massimo
Order of Service
(Hymns are from CH4 and readings are from NRSV, unless otherwise specified)
Organ: Air and Gavotte in F, by S S Wesley
Welcome and Intimations
Call to Worship (Psalm 31)
Hymn 172: Sing for God’s glory [Tune: Lobe Den Herren]
Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Baptism of Miller William Stevenson
The Lord bless you and keep you (Hymn 796)
Young Church
Song: Build Up [Fischy Music] [The Band]
Reading: Acts 7: 55–60 (NT p122) [Reader: Hazel Macaulay]
Hymn 553: Just as I am [Tune: Saffron Walden]
Reading: John 14: 1–14 (NT p105) [Reader: Anne Oxbrow]
Anthem: Blessed be the God and Father, by S S Wesley [Soloist: Olivia Massimo]
Sermon
CH3 Hymn 265: ’The Lord is risen indeed’ [Tune: St Michael (Old 134th) (CH4 643)]
Prayers of thanksgiving and for others, led by Anne Kinnear
Hymn 200: Christ is made the sure foundation [Tune: Westminster Abbey]
Benediction, with sung Amen at Hymn 822
Organ: Allegro Marziale, by Frank Bridge