The names of the parishes in our triple-linked charge point to a long Christian heritage in these parts. They also reflect the major changes in ecclesiastical government over that period – Celtic, Roman Catholic and National Church.
The story of St Andrews-Lhanbryd and Urquhart Church is one of deep roots and enduring faith, spanning more…
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A Night to Remember at St Andrews Lhanbryd and Urquhart Church
On Tuesday 25th February, 10 Brownies, 15 Guides, and 5 leaders stepped into St Andrews Lhanbryd and Urquhart Parish Church. They were met with open doors, glowing screens, creativity and a welcome that lingered long aIer the lights went out. It was more than…
🧶 Threads of Kindness: Knitting Club Weaves Connec8on across Generations
Every Wednesday lunchtime, seven dedicated church members quietly transform a classroom at Lhanbryde Primary School into a space of creativity, calm and care. Their voluntary knitting club has welcomed around 18 senior end-of-primary school pupils over the past 15 months. While they teach the basics…
🖥 Coding the Christmas Story: SALU/School Partnership Brings STEM to Life
What happens when a church offers to help run a Code Club? In Lhanbryde, it sparked a heart warming journey, where faith, technology and creativity met in surprising and delightful ways.
As part of a wider STEM initiative promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics…
🌟 Monthly Assemblies Bringing Light and Belonging to Lhanbryde Primary School
Each month, Lhanbryde Primary School comes alive with music, laughter and stories that speak to the heart, thanks to our special assemblies that gently weave together spiritual reflection and inclusive celebration. Hosted just ahead of Active Church weekends, these gatherings were originally envisioned to…
📚 A Library Reimagined: One Volunteer’s Journey of Faith and Joy
When a local primary school reached out for help in reorganising its library, one volunteer answered with heart and commitment. Over the past nine months, they have faithfully given 3 to 4 hours a week to bring order and new life to the shelves…
🌸 TOFM: Small Gatherings, Big Heart
Twice a month, from September to June, a gentle rhythm pulses through the church hall and beyond – it's TOFM (Together on Friday Mornings). It’s a group whose quiet consistency brings connection and comfort to many. One meeting is all about coffee and chat, the other might be a…
🕊 Monthly Gatherings & Regional Connections
Each month, a dedicated group of 22 church members come together to reflect, sing and pray – nurturing community and engaging deeply with the Guild’s National Theme. These meetings create space for Bible reading, shared devotions, heartfelt songs and inspiring discussion led by invited speakers. They have become a…
🌿 Fellowship in Action:
A Year of Quiet Blessings Behind the scenes and at the heart of our gatherings, fellowship and pastoral care continue to be a gentle yet powerful presence in our church life. Woven through the seasons, they bring colour, care and connection to every corner of our community.
🕊 Seasonal Beauty…
A Testament to Faith, Generosity and Community Spirit
SALU’s involvement with Christian Aid began in the 1980s, another of Maggie Lunan’s initiatives. Since then, supporting Christian Aid isn’t just something we do – it’s something we live.
Over the last twelve years, our church has come together with imagination and compassion to give over £85,000…