Origin Scotland

Encourage your church to attend the Symphonic Praise events next month. A service of worship using a selection of the best loved traditional Hymns along with some modern classics.

PowerPoint screens and E-Flyers available here: http://www.originscotland.org/4/event-details.php?id=3119

If you would like some physical flyers to hand out at your church email me in the office on [email protected] and I will make sure they get to you

Are you, or someone you know leaving home for university in the next few weeks?

Get your hands on the latest edition of our Student Church Guide to help you decide which churches you want to try out in your new city. All the churches listed in the guide are Bible believing, student friendly and have expressed a desire to welcome and support new students. Full details of their activities and location are listed.

You should be able to get a copy in your local Christian Bookshop and most Student Unions, University Chaplaincies, but let us know if you need us to send you a copy and we will do that.

Summer might be over but we have lots more for you to look forward to this year!

14/15th September - SYMPHONIC PRAISE
A worship service in the beautiful St Cuthbert's Church in Edinburgh and the Stunning Glasgow Cathedral, featuring a selection of the best traditional hymns and some modern classics.

21st September - ORIGIN BIG BAND
An evening of big band jazz standards and big band arrangements of praise and worship songs.

7th / 8th December - CHRISTMAS SPECIALS
Need we say more, put the dates in your diary.

Tickets for Symphonic Praise and the Big Band are now available online: https://www.originministry.org/bookings

And so the Metro Big Band's time in Edinburgh is drawing to a close. Tonight is your last opportunity to see them this year. And as a special bonus Steph Macleod is going to be there too!

Come along to the grand finale concert tonight at 8pm in Carrubbers Christian Centre Admission free, coffee and cake for sale.

A surprise guest turned up last night!

Steph Macleod brought along his guitar and performed a few songs while the Metro Big Band were having a break much to everyone’s delight.

Don’t worry if you missed it, I have it on good authority he’ll be back for the next two nights! He will perform one of his own songs with the Metro Big Band and do an acoustic set or two on his own!

If you came along earlier in the week, you might want to come back to hear this awesome collaboration. The Metro Big Band and Steph Macleod for two nights only!

Carrubbers Christian Centre 8pm
Admission Free

What people are saying:

“This is such an amazing night, I would recommend it”
“Absolutely fantastic night”
“So good going to come back again tomorrow “

If you haven’t been along yet you have three nights left to get along to Carrubbers Christian Centre to hear the Metro Big Band!

Come on down - tonight 8pm in Carrubbers Christian Centre. Free Admission.

If you want to go to something fun, encouraging and uplifting in the Festival come along to Carrubbers Christian Centre any evening this week at 8pm to hear the Metro Big Band. Their mixture of sacred and secular Big Band swing music is bound to get your toes tapping and put a smile on your face!

Entrance is free, coffee and cake for sale!

Edinburgh, they will be back tomorrow night!

Come along to Carrubbers Christian Centre at 8pm for a night of Big Band jazz, swing coffee and cake!

Grab a group of friends and have a great night out.

Admission free

They’re heading west! GLASGOW tonight it’s your turn!! For one night only the Metro Big Band are playing in Glasgow.

Come and hear their unique blend of sacred and secular swing music under the baton of the legendary Camp Kirkland

6.30pm in Carmyle and Kenmuir Cornerstone Church of Scotland. 2405 London Road G32 8XU

Metro Big Band

The Metro Big Band’s tour kicks off tonight!

Bring some friends along to Carrubbers Christian Centre at 8pm some great big band music! Admission is free, coffee and home baking for sale)

The Metro Big Band are on their way ! Here are some of the team leaving Atlanta. They will be with us in in Carrubbers Christian Centre every evening next week. Bring your friends along to hear their music and stories.

Well, that's the Foot Stomping Gospel nights finished. We hope you enjoyed them if you came along.

But our summer programme is not over yet. Next week we welcome the Metro Big Band a big band jazz ensemble all the way from America. Under the baton of the legendary Camp Kirkland they will entertain you in Carrubbers Christian Centre on Saturday night in Carmyle and Kenmuir Cornerstone Church on Sunday night and then every evening of the next week in Carrubbers Christian Centre.

If you saw them in 2022 you will know you need to make a plan to come along!

Hope to see you there.

It's tonight!

The Foot Stompers are going to playing in Carrubbers Christian Centre at 8pm tonight and tomorrow night. Free entry, no tickets required.

Come along with your friends to this cafe style concert and get some coffee, cake and a good dose of Gospel music!

It’s such a busy night for Origin Ministries!

There are three Origin rehearsals on tonight!

The Origin Scotland choir are rehearsing in West Edinburgh for Symphonic Praise in Edinburgh and Glasgow next month and the Origin Big Band concert. St Cuthbert’s Edinburgh in Saturday 14th and Glasgow Cathedral on Sunday 15th, carrubbers on 21 Sept.

The Cape Town Gospel Choir are preparing in Cape Town for their Christmas event at Cape Town City Hall on 16th November.

And the Footstomping Gospel Band are. rehearsing in central Edinburgh for the next two nights of outreach in the Edinburgh Festival!

Meanwhile from all over America, 25 team members are preparing to fly to Scotland to join us for a week of outreach with the Metro Big Band next week.

So many different events, so many awesome volunteers all wanting to reach people for Jesus. Whether it’s in Edinburgh, or Glasgow or Cape Town we hope to see you soon!

It's nearly time! Pop in to Carrubbers Christian Centre on Tuesday or Wednesday night from 8pm for some great coffee and even better music! Bring a friend or two as well....

Our email is currently down. If you need us, call 0131 541 0117.

The Footstompers are back!

Join Ellyn Oliver, Jonny Russell, Scott Rennie and the band for an evening of fantastic blues and gospel music.

Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th of August 8pm at Carrubbers Christian Centre

Entry is free, refreshments available.

Full colour glossy programmes are freely given to all who come to our events and it's a great way to advertise your business or ministry.

Symphonic Praise (14/15th September) in St Cuthbert's Church Edinburgh and Glasgow Cathedral - this popular event usually draws large crowds.

Christmas (7th & 8th December) A staple in the church calendar in Edinburgh and Glasgow. The Usher Hall is usually near to capacity with people eager to start their Christmas celebrations.

For more information contact Norma in the office on [email protected]

Tickets are available now for this evening of worship featuring some of the greatest hymns ever written, led by the Origin Scotland choir, band and orchestra.

www.originministry.bookings

Only 2 more days to go. Can you help someone attend Symphonic Praise in Cape Town?

Donate a Ticket for Low/No Income South Africans Our partners in South Africa are hosting Symphonic Praise on 21 July 2024. Obviously we need to cover the costs, but we want to give 150 free tickets to those from underprivileged parts of society who cannot afford to come.

We are gearing up for a great summer of outreach concerts!

Our Foot Stomping Gospel Band will kick off as part of Carrubbers Christian Centre's There is Hope outreach on 13th & 14th August.

Then from the Metro Big Band from the USA with their unique blend of sacred and secular swing music, directed by Camp Kirkland will be performing at Carrubbers Christian Centre from 19-23rd August.

Put the dates in your diary and invite a friend along for a night of great music, coffee and cakes.

There is only a week to go until Symphonic Praise 2024 in Cape Town. Thank you so much to those who have donated a ticket for us to gift to those who want to come but are unable to afford the ticket price.

One of our aims in South Africa is to unite young and old, rich and poor, different racial and social groups in worship and outreach. Could you help us allow more Capetonians to experience an afternoon of worship. £10 will let us give away another seat.

Click the link if you can help:

Donate a Ticket for Low/No Income South Africans Our partners in South Africa are hosting Symphonic Praise on 21 July 2024. Obviously we need to cover the costs, but we want to give 150 free tickets to those from underprivileged parts of society who cannot afford to come.

With only a week and a half to go until Symphonic Praise Cape Town, could you help someone who wouldn't be able to afford a ticket to attend?

£10 can buy someone a seat and enable them to attend this worship event with Christians from all over the city.

Donate a Ticket for Low/No Income South Africans Our partners in South Africa are hosting Symphonic Praise on 21 July 2024. Obviously we need to cover the costs, but we want to give 150 free tickets to those from underprivileged parts of society who cannot afford to come.

Praying for the Foot Stomping Gospel Band this weekend as they head south of the border to Garstang Free Methodist Church for a Foot Stomping concert!

If you are in the area and want to pop along you can still get tickets here: https://www.originministry.org/bookings

Can you sing? Our choirs in Edinburgh and Cape Town are recruiting. Drop me a msg.

The videos we showed at Resurrection on Sunday are now on our YouTube channel. These are really encouraging, real life stories of people who have met with Jesus and have had him work powerfully in their lives.

Click here to watch them and then share with your friends.

RESURRECTION 2024 Life Stories Video played at the 2024 RESURRECTION event in the Usher Hall on Sunday 31 March 2024, Easter.Stories of how God rescued and delivered three people, and chan...