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Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh
Sunday 24th May 2026
Eighth Sunday of Easter (Pentecost)
In-Person and Livestreamed Worship, 10.30am
Worship Leader: Rev Ian Gilmour
Organists: Alberto Massimo
Order of Service
(Hymns are from CH4 and readings are from NRSV, unless otherwise specified)
Organ: Komm, Gott Schopfer, heiliger Geist Music. by Pachelbel Improvisation on Veni Creator Spiritus by John Cook
Welcome and Intimations
Call to Worship (Psalm 104)
Hymn 584: Like fireworks in the night [Tune: St John (Havergal)]
Prayer and Lord’s Prayer
Young Church
Hymn 600: Spirit of God [Tune: Skye Boat Song] [The Band]
Reading: Numbers 11: 24–30 (OT p135) [Reader: Barbara Middleton]
Hymn 582: O Day of joy and wonder! [Tune: Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen]
Reading: Acts 2: 1–13 (NT p115) [Reader: Jill Powlett-Brown]
Anthem: My Eyes for beauty pine, by Herbert Howells
Sermon
Hymn 603: For your gift of God and Spirit [Tune: Laus Deo]
Prayers of thanksgiving and for others, led by John Ferguson
Hymn 581: Hailthee Festival Day [Tune: Salve festa dies]
Benediction, with sung Amen at Hymn 822
Organ: Komm, Gott schopfer, heiliger Geist, by F. W. Zachau