Scotland's Churches Scheme Leaflets


A series of leaflets have been produced by Scotland's Churches Scheme which are available for you to download below.

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Organ Playing Fund

The Inches Carr Trust wishes to encourage the playing of organs and has provided Scotland's Churches Scheme with capital funding to assist churches in having their organs played more than at present. It is hoped that this initiative will contribute to the "open doors" objective of the Scheme and its member churches.

(Publication Date: Wed 03 Dec 2008)

How To Present Your Church's Story

Visitors to your Church; people in your area and community; school pupils; members of the congregation: How can you tell them your Church’s story in ways that are interesting, challenging and fun?

(Publication Date: Wed 03 Dec 2008)

How To research Your Church's Story

Depending on your resources, you can either employ a professional social historian or architectural historian to do the job for you or set about the task yourself.

(Publication Date: Wed 03 Dec 2008)

How To Secure Your Church

Open churches are the safest ones. Buildings used by people on a regular basis and displaying a high level of activity, are less likely to be targeted by vandals. Police statistics indicate that a church is much more likely to suffer criminal damage if it is locked and seldom visited. Yet security remains the biggest single concern for those wishing to open their churches, whether they are rural or urban buildings.

(Publication Date: Wed 03 Dec 2008)

How To Welcome Visitors To Your Church

The purpose of this leaflet is to offer practical help to any church wishing to improve its welcome to visitors or to review its arrangements for opening the building and organising such a welcome.By offering simple, practical guidelines, SCS hopes to suggest steps you can take to ensure that visitors do feel welcome and that they enjoy the experience of exploring your church. Much of the advice offered is straightforward and can be implemented quickly and at virtually no cost.

(Publication Date: Wed 03 Dec 2008)

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