On Good Friday morning, we have a service of reflection at 9.30am, led by our minister. The service will end by 10.15 to allow time for us to get to St Erconwald’s for 10.45, to join neighbouring churches for the silent Walk of Witness. The Walk, up Preston Road and back on the other side, […]
BIBLE STUDIES
Our studies on the 12 Disciples provided us with much food for thought. What better way to follow this up than by looking into one of the gospels in more depth? We have chosen the Gospel of Mark, perhaps the most accessible of the four (and certainly the shortest). Do come along and join in […]
Harvest Festival thanks
Many thanks to all who brought gifts for the Harvest Festival on Oct 8th. The Salvation Army were extremely grateful, given the high demand for their food parcels. Other gifts and goodies were taken to housebound people as an expression of our love and prayers.
Autumn Reflection – Winnie
Autumn, and of course, it’s a beautiful season here with fruit ripening and the trees full of russet colours. Looking out into the garden this past month, which we do a lot, I have been fascinated and entertained by the incredibly energetic activity of the wildlife. The squirrels are dashing about at top speed – […]
Letter from the Minister
Dear friends, It’s been quite a season for major anniversaries. In April, Stuart, Maggie and I attended the special service in Westminster Hall for the 50th anniversary of the URC (still available to watch from the URC website Our 50th anniversary service – United Reformed Church). June saw the 75th anniversary of the arrival of […]
Quiet Mornings
Our next Quiet Mornings will be led by Sue on Saturdays 22nd July, 19th August and 23rd September, 10.30am – 12noon, in the Yellow Room. All are welcome
General Assembly 2023
Met at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire June 30 to July 3, 2023. Read a report on the work of Assembly here Bible studies given by Dr Nicola Brady, General Secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland can be found on Zaccheus in Luke 19 and on peace-building through Mark 4:35-41
URC at 50!
On 15th April the church celebrated 50 years since it came into being with the union of the Presbyterian Church of England and the Congregational Church in England and Wales. An open day at URC Church House was followed by a walk across London, visiting sites of special interest to the Reformed tradition and a […]
Easter – Dear Friends
Dear Friends, Happy Easter to you all! I hope you are enjoying the longer days and the warmth of the Spring sunshine. This week, as part of my online teaching commitment, I was in conversation with some ministerial colleagues. Holy Week is a busy time: one friend had eleven services and a wedding. I haven’t […]
Easter Worship
Join us for worship at 1030am Apr. 2 PALM SUNDAY led by Revd. Maggie Hindley Apr. 9 EASTER Communion led by Revd. Sue McCoan