# City on a Hill

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC051540
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 25, 2022
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051540


## Contact

- **Address:** The Diadem, 537-539 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH11 3AR
- **Website:** https://www.cityonahill.org.uk/



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of religion&#x27;

**What the charity does:** We exist as a church to collectively worship God and grow in personal Christian faith.  An integral part of out shared faith is the corporate and individual proclamation of the Christian Gospel in word and deed.  City on a Hill refers to its distinct congregations in and around Edinburgh as &#x27;Communities&#x27;.  We also have an &#x27;Online Community&#x27;.  At each &#x27;Gathering&#x27; (church service), there is corporate sung worship, teaching from the Bible (including separate teaching for children), an explanation of the Gospel with opportunity for personal response, prayer ministry, and opportunity to interact informally with others.  &#x27;Small Groups&#x27; and other midweek activities further support individuals&#x27; spiritual growth.  Our outreach endeavours tend to be geographically focused near out Communities or online.  Some are aimed at a wide range of demographics, whilst others seek to reach a specific demographic such as teenagers of those facing the challenge of homelessness.

**Objectives:** The Church’s purpose is the advancement of religion, as expressed by the Christian faith, for the public benefit through: 6.1 The worship of God. 6.2 The discipling of people of all ages. 6.3 Mission and outreach in the communities in which the Church works. 6.4 Education in the Christian faith. 6.5 The prevention and relief of poverty.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






