St James' Church of Scotland, Lossiemouth

For Christ, For You

Laich of Moray Parish Church (formerly Lossiemouth Church of Scotland)

Prospect Terrace, Lossiemouth, Moray IV31 6JS.

The Union of the former Parishes of (a) Lossiemouth; and (b) Duffus, Spynie and Hopeman

Minister: Locum: Anne-Marie Simpson (OLM)

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Our intention is to …

  • Minister to the Spiritual and Physical needs of our whole membership, using our many talents to show forth God’s work in our midst.
  • Dedicate ourselves to worship through proclamation, prayer, and praise in an atmosphere that is both inviting and inspiring; encourage others to take advantage of the opportunities to celebrate the Good News.
  • Provide educational opportunities for all ages to increase the knowledge of both the Bible and the heritage of the Church of Scotland.
  • Relate to our community and world in such ways as to show that we care; sharing our resources including time and talents, in order to address human needs and also to express the Good News of the Gospel.
  • Provide a climate that encourages both newcomers and inactive members to share in the life and worship of the church.
  • Maintain and offer our facilities to the glory and honour of Christ through their use for worship, study, fellowship and community activities.
  • Cultivate human and financial resources for the purpose of expressing our faithfulness as good stewards as we support both the church and the community at large.
  • Develop opportunities for leadership development and member participation in order to help us accomplish the purposes of our church.
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Easter Sunday 2026 – He is Risen but how do we still have Hope?

April 5, 2026 By 2

“Christ is Risen, He is Risen Indeed!”

Happy Easter!

One modern-day thinker respected by the Church of Scotland in its approach to theology is Dr Timothy Keller (1950 – 2023) – see, for example, the pamphlet “What can I say?” (link to PDF download).

In a world ravaged by war, poverty and fear, on this Easter Sunday, arguably the happiest day of the year in the Christian calendar, here are some words you might like to hear – from Tim Keller.

In an interview recorded with Matt Smethurst in 2021, Tim Keller was asked if he could give any words of reassurance to Christians who are nervous about the future.

At that time, Tim was terminally ill with pancreatic cancer.

The reference to “Kathy” is to his wife.

Tim said:

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Contact Us

We would be glad to hear from you. Feel free to contact our Minister, Rev. Geoff McKee, or attend one of the events or groups detailed on this website.

Our Minister

Our Minister is Rev. Geoff McKee.

Lossiemouth Church of Scotland is a registered Charity No. SC000880.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to be a Christian community sharing the love of Christ, reaching out to the people in this area and encouraging them to worship God and grow in the knowledge of the care and love of Christ.

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