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Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh
Sunday 20th July 2025
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
In-Person and Livestreamed Worship, 10.30am
Worship Leader: Rev Ian Gilmour
Organist: Calum Landon
Order of Service
Theme: Hospitality
(Hymns are from CH4 and readings are from NRSV, except where stated otherwise)
Organ:
Trio Sonata No 2 in C minor, BWV526 (2nd Movement), by J S Bach
Trio Sonata No 4 in E minor, BWV528 (2nd Movement), by J S Bach
Welcome and Intimations
Call to Worship (from Psalm 15)
Hymn 225: Summer suns are glowing [Tune: Ruth]
Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer
Young Church
Hymn 213: Every new morning [Tune: Bunessan]
Reading: Genesis 18: 1–10a (OT: p14) [Reader: Ulrike Buchan]
Hymn 522: The Church is wherever God’s people are praising [Tune: The Bard of Armagh]
Reading: Luke 10: 38–42 (NT: p69) [Reader: David Jack]
Sermon: God’s hospitable people
Hymn 685: For everyone born, a place at the table [Tune: A place at the table]
Prayers of thanksgiving and for others, led by Moira Little
Hymn 680: You are called to tell the story [Tune: Regent Square]
Benediction, with sung Amen at Hymn 822
Organ:
Fantasia in G Minor, BWV542, by J S Bach