Author Archives: Littlehampton United

View in browser   |   Forward to a friend Hello everyone and welcome to The Week Ahead. Tomorrow marks International Women’s Day, this year’s theme is #BalanceforBetter. Mike Ivatt will be staffing the out-of-hours media emergency support line on 020 … Continue reading →

Karen Campbell, a United Reformed Church (URC) Related Community Worker (CRCW) for Grassroots – a Luton-based ecumenical charity that supports community work through its involvement with the Bury Park Beech Hill Council of Churches (BPBHCC) – reflects on the tragic and violent loss of teenagers due to knife crime. Karen’s poem is a response to a Huffington… Continue reading →

The Methodist Church March 2019 Can’t read this? Click here World Church Relationships Standing with those who suffer for their faith     Carolyn Lawrence represented the World Church Office at the launch of the World Watch List for 2019 in the Houses of Parliament. … Continue reading →

Andy Jackson, Head of Communications for the United Reformed Church (URC), shares some memories from past pancake days along with recipes from around the world for those who want to try something other than lemon and sugar. Read More … Continue reading →

The Revd Richard Church, Deputy General Secretary (Discipleship), reflects on society’s desire for instant gratification as Christians around the world prepare for a time of reflection, preparation and sacrifice. The practicing of ‘ashing’, the marking of a cross in ash mixed with oil on hands or forehead, has never played a significant role in the… Continue reading →

View in browser   |   Forward to a friend 28 February 2019 Hello everyone and welcome to The Week Ahead. Mike Ivatt will be staffing the out-of-hours media emergency support line on 020 7467 5170. Wishing you all a wonderful week, … Continue reading →

Three United Reformed Church (URC) army chaplains attended a service in the presence of the Queen to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Army Chaplains’ Department’s royal prefix. Held on 22 February at the Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London, the service reflected on the sacrifice and service of chaplains who gave their lives during… Continue reading →

View in browser | Forward to a Friend February 2019, issue 181 Welcome to The Buzz!       The Buzz brings all members of the Methodist Church in Britain together by sharing good news from across the Connexion. Your stories tell of the … Continue reading →

It is with deep sadness that the United Reformed Church (URC) announces the death of the Revd Arnold Harrison. Arnold served as Moderator of the Yorkshire Synod, Clerk of the North Western Province, Secretary of the Nominations Committee, Minister of Bramhall URC, the Darwen Group of churches and, before the formation of the URC in… Continue reading →

View in browser   |   Forward to a friend 21 February 2019 Hello everyone and welcome to The Week Ahead. Mike Ivatt will be staffing the out-of-hours media emergency support line on 020 7467 5170. Wishing you all a wonderful week, … Continue reading →