Giffnock South Parish Church

Whispers of faith echo through the years at Giffnock South Parish Church. Here on Greenhill Avenue, this welcoming congregation has served the Southside community since its establishment. Giffnock South Parish Church isn’t just a building. It is a sanctuary of hope and love. It’s a place where the gospel of Jesus Christ is shared. The church welcomes those of Christian faith and those curious to explore their spiritual journey. Every Sunday at 11 am, the doors open for worship, both in person and via Zoom. The Reverend Catherine Beattie has guided the flock since 2011. She leads a dedicated team including the Session Clerk, Alison Fenton, and the Treasurer, Iain Grimmond. Their roles are vital, from keeping church records to managing finances. The church’s commitment extends beyond its walls. The Outreach Convener, Avril Holland, connects the church with various missions and charities. These include the annual church charity, the Kwenderana Group, Lodging House Mission, Fair Trade, and the Community Choir. Giffnock South Parish Church embraces all ages. Sandra Mitchell, the Youth Convener, ensures young members have a place within the church community. Even the music here resonates with passion. Richard Scholfield, organist and choir leader, fills the sanctuary with uplifting melodies. From the meticulous record-keeping of the Session Clerk to the harmonious melodies of the organist, every role intertwines to create a vibrant tapestry of faith and community at Giffnock South Parish Church. It’s a testament to the power of shared belief and the enduring spirit of this Glasgow landmark.