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Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh
Sunday 9th November 2025
Service of Remembrance
Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
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, except where stated otherwise)
Organ:
Nimrod, by Sir Edward Elgar
Solemn Melody, by H Walford Davies
Welcome
Call to Worship
Hymn 737: Will your anchor hold in the storms of life [Tune: Will your anchor hold]
Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer
Young Church
Hymn 161 (vv 1,4,5,6): O God, our help in ages past [Tune: St Anne]
Reading: Joel 3:9–11 (OT p863) [Reader: Rona Sommerville]
Hymn 713: Come, all who look to God today [Tune: Gonfalon Royal]
Reading: Luke 1:46–47, 52–55 (NT pp54–55) [Reader: Christo Esser]
Act of Remembrance
Anthem: They shall grow not old, by Alan Irvine
Sermon
Hymn 710: ‘I have a dream’ [Tune: Repton]
Intimations
Prayers of thanksgiving and for others, led by Nora Kellock
Hymn 715: Behold! the mountain of the Lord [Tune: Glasgow]
Benediction, with sung Amen at Hymn 822
National Anthem
Organ:
The RAF March Past, by H Walford Davies