Palm Sunday 2023

In Church. In Person. On Demand.  On your phone.  On your tablet. On your computer. 

This Sunday 2nd April 2023 is Palm Sunday, and we invite you to come along and join us as Rev Mike leads this special service.  Doors will be open from 10:15am, and the service begins at 10:30am.  It would be great to see you there.  Tea and coffee is available after the service.

For everyone’s safety, we have hand sanitiser stations for your use.

Please note that this weeks sermon video will be added after the Church Service takes place.

This weeks order of worship that you can use:

  • Light a candle – to remember that Christ is the light of the world, and overcomes every darkness. 
  • Praise –  “All glory, laud and honour” – Here is a You-Tube video with words and music that you can sing along to:
  • Prayer of Adoration and Confession
  • Words of assurance
  • Scripture reading – Matthew 21:1-11

“Hosanna to the Son of David”

“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”

“Hosanna in the highest heaven”

  • Message – “Which procession will you choose?”
  • Praise – “Ride on, ride on in majesty” – Here is a You-Tube video with words and music that you can sing along to:

https://youtu.be/ViKds8bWuWs

  • Music for quiet reflection
  • Prayers of the people
  • Praise –  “When I survey” – Here is a You-Tube video with words and music that you can sing along to:
  • Charge and Benediction
  • Extinguish the candle

What else is happening at Wilson Memorial this week?

basics bank imageWe have created a program of on-line events that you can join in from the comfort of your favourite armchair. Details of these events can be found on our “What’s on – Lockdown special” web page.  Go and check it out, NOW!

In addition to video sermons, we also now have podcast sermons available to download and listen to on your mobile device wherever you are.  We also have a “dial a sermon” service available, where you can listen to sermons by telephone.  To phone a service, simply call us on 0131 297 6174, you will hear an automated greeting, and then after a short pause the latest sermon will play.

Our Basics Bank, Food Bank, continues to operate as normal every Tuesday providing a critical service to individuals and families suffering hardship in our local community.

Read more about the United Free Church of Scotland

Stedfast Feb Mar 23

The February/March 2023 edition of STEDFAST, our denominations magazine, is now available from Wilson Memorial Church.  The magazine is packed full of interesting and contemporary articles from around the denomination and around the world, such as mental health in a stressful world, end of life legislation, and a note from our former minister Rev. Ralph Dunn on why you should never retire.

We have hard copy coffee-table editions and soft copy tablet/PC editions available.

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