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Home » Locations » Edinburgh Congregation

Edinburgh Congregation

Meeting Place

63 Gilmore Place
Edinburgh, EH3 9NU

Services

Sabbath (Lord's Day) 11.00 am and 6.00 pm
Thursday 7.30 pm

Communions

Third Sabbath in May and fourth Sabbath in October.
Thursday 2:00pm (Hall) / 7:30pm (Church)
Friday 2:00pm (Hall - Question Meeting) / 7:30pm (Church)
Saturday 11:00am (Church) 5:00pm (Church - Prayer Meeting)
Sabbath 11:00am (Church) 6:00pm (Church)
Monday 7:30pm (Church)

Parking:
- Free on-street parking is available on a number of streets around the church for the evening / Sabbath services
- While there are parking restrictions on Gilmore Place itself on Saturday during the day, parking is available on adjoining streets.
- For Thursday and Friday afternoon services a handful of spaces are available, usually on a first come first served basis, in the small car park behind the church. On-street parking is available in pay and display bays on streets close to the church (cost in 2026 is £4.60 per hour). Available spaces can at times take time to locate so it is recommended to allow time to find a space.
- If you have any difficulties please speak to one of the deacons or elders at the door for help and advice.

Minister

Rev D Campbell
35B Barnton Ave West
Edinburgh, EH4 6DF
Tel: 0131 312 8227
Email: dcampbell1560@gmail.com

Recent Sermons

  • A dangerous time: men glorying in sin 24 Oct 2013
  • My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? 22 Oct 2002
  • Job searching for Christ 20 Oct 2002
  • Mary at the sepulchre 19 May 2000
  • Ashamed of Christ? 8 Jan 1995
  • Christ fed by doing His Father’s will 25 Dec 1994
  • And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness… 23 Oct 1994
  • A new birth needed for getting into God’s kingdom 24 Jun 1994
  • The parable of the fig tree 14 Feb 1993
  • And I will pour upon the house of David… 10 Jan 1993

Other Information

Congregational website: https://www.gilmoreplacefpc.org/

The Edinburgh congregation was formed in 1893 or soon afterwards. The first minister was Rev. Alexander Stewart, 1903-1905. Subsequent ministers have been Rev. Neil Macintyre, 1923-1950; Rev. Donald Campbell, 1951-1983; Rev. Angus Morrison, 1986-1989; Rev. DB Macleod, 1991-1995; Rev. HM Cartwright, 1998-2011; and Rev. David Campbell, 2013-date. The first church was in East Fountainbridge. The present church in Gilmore Place was purchased in July 1921.

For a more detailed history of the Edinburgh congregation, see here.

Photo

Gilmore Place Church

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Rev Caleb J Hembd
caleb.hembd@gmail.com

Moderator of Synod

Rev K D Macleod BSc
11 Auldcastle Road
Inverness, IV2 3PZ
United Kingdom
E-mail: kdmacleod@gmail.com

Clerk of Synod

Rev Keith M Watkins
Free Presbyterian Manse, Ferry Road, Leverburgh, Isle of Harris, HS5 3UA, UK.
kmwatkins@fpchurch.org.uk

General Treasurer

Mr William Campbell
133 Woodlands Road, Glasgow,
G3 6LE, UK.
william.campbell@fpcoffice.org

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