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Luton URC member gains MBE in New Year’s Honours

06 Jan 2022
David Jonathan, a member of Bury Park United Reformed Church, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List 2022. David, known as Johny, serves as Director for both Luton Council of Faiths and Grassroots, a Christian ecumenical organisation which also forms the hub for the Near Neighbours Programme – an initiative […]

Gillingham church leader ‘surprised’ with New Year’s Honour

06 Jan 2022
Pam Tolhurst, a Local Church Leader at Gillingham United Reformed Church, says she is completely amazed to have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List 2022. Pam was awarded an British Empire Medal (BEM) for “services to the community in Gillingham, Kent”. She kept the news a secret from family and friends over […]

URC Minister dies after road accident

06 Jan 2022
The Revd Margaret Taylor has died after an accident close to the church where she had lead prayers. After the morning service at Loughborough United Reformed Church (URC) on 23 December, Revd Taylor, aged 88, was struck by a car and later died of her injuries. The accident took place in Frederick Street and the […]

Platinum Jubilee: URC service to celebrate the Queen

06 Jan 2022
A service from the United Reformed Church marking the 70th anniversary of the reign of Her Majesty the Queen is now available. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be celebrated over a four-day Bank Holiday from 2-5 June. The order of service is compiled by the Revd Dr Ana Gobledale, a member of URC’s Worship Reference […]

A prayer for Epiphany

04 Jan 2022
The Revd Jenny Mills, United Reformed Church Secretary for Education and Learning, offers this journey-themed prayer to mark Epiphany. A journey. From the East. Strangers, travelling, following a star….til it stopped. Finding the unexpected. And stopping, to pay homage. The rich encountering the ordinary. And bowing in praise. Sensing that this was something that would […]

Remembering Norman Hart

24 Dec 2021
Andy Jackson and Carol Rogers pays tribute to Reform’s Editor from 1977 to 1995 Norman Hart, the Editor of Reform for 18 years from 1977 to 1995, died on 19 September on his 91st birthday. Beginning his career in 1953 as a graduate trainee with the Liverpool Daily Post, Norman found a love of ‘light’ […]
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