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Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh
Thursday 25th December 2025
Christmas Day
In-Person and Livestreamed Worship 10.30am
Conducted by Rev Ian Gilmour
Organist: Alberto Massimo
Order of Service
Welcome
Call to Worship
Hymn 282: Christmas is coming [Tune: Advent Ring]
Lighting the Advent and Christmas Candles
Gathering Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
Hymn 321: Come and join the celebration [Tune: Celebrations]
Sharing of Gifts
Lesson: Luke 2: 1–20 (NT p55-56) [Reader: Elspeth Whitty]
Reflection
Hymn 322: Good Christians, all rejoice [Tune: In Dulci Jubilo]
Prayers for others
Hymn 306: O come, all ye faithful [Tune: Adeste Fideles]
Benediction with spoken Amen