Church Home Page
[ Location: Home | About ]
about

About...

People
What exactly is a Carrubbers anyway? If you want to find out more about Carrubbers and you're not quite sure where to start, this gives a small introduction to the who, what, where and why of Carrubbers Christian Centre.
A video taken as part of our 150th anniversary celebrations in 2008. It introduces you to some of the folks who attend, asking each what Carrubbers means to them.

Carrubbers was founded in 1858 as Carrubbers Close Mission. A lot has happened since then, and more recently that has included a huge renovation project. Find out more about the history of the fellowship and the building...
Find out more about the building in which we meet. This section allows you to get a better feeling for the building in which we meet with pictures and descriptions of the rooms in the building.
Carrubbers has a leadership structure which is dissimilar to many churches because we were originally constituted as a mission. Find out more about the leadership structure and the individauls who lead the fellowship.
With a view to concisely express exactly what the fellowship at Carrubbers believes, the leadership formulated six core principles that highlight exactly what we believe.
Carrubbers was originally constituated as a mission. This legal document highlights the whatnots and wherefores that underpin the day-to-day business at Carrubbers.
During the summer, the International Festival attracts hundreds of thousands of people to Edinburgh. Carrubbers, situated on the Royal Mile has a cafe that offers free tea and coffee and live music during the festival - it's called Room65 and allows us to invite people into the church and tell them about Jesus.
Who, what, where, why of the website ministry.
We're biased, of course, but this is one of the most beautiful cities in the world by anyone's definition...
Carrubbers has always been about people, not property. Historically, Carrubbers was founded as an outreach to the children of the city, and continues a programme of outreach to this day. Evangelical, evangelistic, bible-teaching, we seek to train, reach and win people to our Lord Jesus.