KNOW AND GROW – Makaton course for churches As part of their drive to help churches become increasingly accessible and welcoming to all, URC Training is delighted to offer subsidised access to the new KNOW AND GROW training, a Makaton course which focuses specifically on the signs you might use in worship and church-based groups. […]
There is a Lay Preachers Day taking place at Oxted URC (RH8 OAA) on Saturday 16th November at 10 am. Our guest is Spinnaker who will help us to gain an insight into how to work with our young people. We will be joined by our CYDO. Please email [email protected] to book your place. Everyone […]
URC CYW Advent Packs – Step into the Story – are available to pre-order by August 30 from the URC bookshop. This year’s Advent Packs from the URC Children’s and Youth Work team invite people to ‘step into the story’ as we focus on Christmas as everyone’s story with traditions, crafts and recipes from around […]
The Dunamis Project are running their annual conference ‘In the Spirits Power’ from the 6th-10th November at St Andrew’s URC, Canterbury. This is a fascinating four day conference exploring how Christians today can know the presence and power of the Holy Spirit for themselves, through understanding a variety of spiritual gifts, learning to cooperate with the […]
The URC have released the dates for the safeguarding events taking place during the first half of 2025. All events will be taking place on Zoom. In order to register, please contact [email protected] .
Congratulations to both Reigate Park and Kingston URC, who have received the Children and Youth Friendly Church Scheme award. The Children and Youth Friendly Church is a programme of the United Reformed Church which recognises and encourages excellence in churches welcoming children, young people and families. Churches are supported by an accompanier and receive a […]
Tawonga and Malumbo Mtika have received the Lundie Memorial Award for operating the sound system each week at church and the live streaming of our services. They have chosen the charity Holding On Letting Go to benefit from the £100 Award. They wrote to the charity explaining the background to the Award and not only […]
The Election’s over… What now? Could your congregation: Send your new or returning MP a card? Commit to praying regularly for your MP? Invite your MP to participate in a Sunday service? Develop ways to engage with your MP better? Now is a great time to develop a meaningful relationship with your local […]
The United Reformed Church History Society are running their annual conference again this year, with the interesting theme of ‘The Church on the Margins: learning from the past to shape the future.’ It is taking place between 16-18th September, at Durham University. It is £275 for full board in a single room, or £250pp sharing […]