Latest Order of Service

Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh
Sunday 20th April 2025
Easter Day
In-Person and Livestreamed Worship, 10.30am

(Hymns are from CH4 except where stated otherwise, and readings are from NRSV)

Organ
Rédemption, by Marco Enrico Bossi
Jesus Christ is Risen Today, by Noel Rawsthorne

Welcome and Intimations

Introit: The strife is o'er, by Henry G Ley

Call to Worship

Hymn 410: Jesus Christ is risen today [Tune: Easter Hymn]

Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer

Young Church

Hymn 443: He is Lord [Tune: He is Lord]

Reading: Isaiah 65: 17–19, 24–25 (OT pp706–707) [Reader: Jan Corbett]

Hymn 421: Our Lord Christ hath risen! [Tune: Kirn]

Reading: Luke 24: 1–12 (NT p86) [Reader: Jim Young]

Anthem: Ye choirs of New Jerusalem, by C V Stanford

Sermon

Communion Hymn 416: Christ is alive! [Tune: Truro (CH4 214)]

Prayers of Thanksgiving

Breaking Bread

Sharing the Peace

Prayers, led by Jane Harkin

Hymn 419: Thine be the glory [Tune: Maccabaeus]

Benediction, with sung Amen at Hymn 822

Organ
Last movement of Organ Symphony No 6, by C-M Widor