Jim Ritchie has been appointed as National Director of The Scotland Trust. For 10 years Jim was lead singer of ‘Triumph’ (Christian Rock Band) and then Minister of Oldmachar Church in Aberdeen from 2000-2008. In March 2008 God called Jim and his wife Maggie out of leadership at Oldmachar to pursue this new vision for Scotland.

The Scotland Trust has also appointed Donna MacNeil as Prayer Director; as prayer is at the heart of who we are and key to our vision.

Our management team and council of reference is representative of people in ministries in Scotland who share this burden for our land:

Management Team: 

Jim and Maggie Ritchie, Tommy and Donna MacNeil (Martins Memorial Church, Stornoway), Gordon Cowan (Gr8 Works), Innes Macleod (ND MacLeod Ltd), Kenny Borthwick (Holy Trinity Church, Wester Hailes, Edinburgh)

Council of Reference: 

Andrea Wigglesworth (St. Mungo’s, Balerno), Andy Bathgate (Scripture Union), Jean Black and Bert McKaig (Pray for Scotland), Albert Bogle (Vine Trust/Church Without Walls), Fred Drummond (Evangelical Alliance), Brian Irvine (Footballer/Radio Analyst), Peter Neilson (Mission Consultant), Jim Stewart (Letham St. Mark’s Church, Perth), John Swinton (Professor of Divinity, Aberdeen University)

Yet we all have a part to play in this and all that God is doing and will yet do in our nation. If you feel your heart beating faster as you read this and want to be part of the work of The Scotland Trust we want to hear from you: