Monthly Archives: June 2019

The United Reformed Church’s (URC) film series exploring themes from the Holy Habits recourses concludes with the Holy Habit of Worship. In the film, the book’s author, the Revd Andrew Roberts, notes that increasingly there’s a myriad of different ways in which people can worship God, both collectively and personally. ‘Worship is about so much… Continue reading →

United Reformed Church (URC) members and a URC minister is helping a man whose wife died soon after the Home Office tried to deport them. Fusi Motsamai, and his wife Nancy, both from South Africa, much-loved members of the Woking URC community, had lived and worked in the UK for more than a decade when… Continue reading →

View in browser   |   Forward to a friend 6 June 2019 Hello everyone and welcome to ‘The Week Ahead’. This week, we continue to celebrate Thy Kingdom Come and Pentecost Sunday on 9 June. Jillian Moody will be staffing … Continue reading →

Senior leaders from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) visited their counterparts and staff at United Reformed Church (URC) House on June 5 to share insights about CTBI’s ecumenical work across the four nations. Visitors included Bob Fyffe, CTBI General Secretary; the Revd Peter Colwell, a URC minister and Deputy General Secretary of CTBI;… Continue reading →

Colleagues from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) visited United Reformed Church House (URC) staff on 5 June to share about their ecumenical work across the four nations. CTBI visitors included Bob Fyffe, CTBI General Secretary; the Revd Peter Colwell, a URC minister and Deputy General Secretary of CTBI; Christine Elliott, Director of International… Continue reading →

This year marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a pivotal moment in World War Two when Britain and its Allies began to invade Nazi-occupied western Europe. On 6 June 1944, around 160,000 troops took part in the largest seaborne invasion in history when they crossed the English Channel to Normandy. The United Reformed Church (URC)’s… Continue reading →

Joint Public Issues Team Blog Flooding in Nabuna Village, Fiji Posted: 31 May 2019 07:00 AM PDT Julia Edwards writes from Nabuna Village, Fiji, as they respond to flooding risks increased by climate change. Naomi Navica-Soga, 37, Nabuna Village Naomi … Continue reading →