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North Western Synod gains Eco-Synod award
12 Apr 2023
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ (URC) North-Western Synod has been awarded its first Eco-Synod award. It is now the URC’s second synod to have reached A Rocha UK’s Bronze Eco-Synod Award status, West Midlands being the first in March 2021. To apply for the award, the Revd Daleen Ten Cate, North Western Synod’s Missional Discipleship Mentor […]
Easter Sunday: A celebration of love
07 Apr 2023
The Revd Cara Heafey, Minister of Marston and Wheatley United Reformed churches in Oxford, offers us this reflection for Easter Sunday. At Easter we celebrate that there is no darkness that love cannot reach, no tomb that love cannot break open, no depths from which love cannot raise us up. This is no superficial joy; […]
Illegal Migration statement handed to Downing Street
04 Apr 2023
A statement signed by more than 1450 church leaders opposing the government’s Illegal Migration Bill has been handed to 10 Downing Street. The Revd Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson, United Reformed Church General Assembly Moderator-Elect 2022-2023, helped deliver the statement in which the church leaders say that the government’s proposals are “incompatible with our Christian conviction that […]
Good Friday: The saddest day
04 Apr 2023
Good Friday is the saddest day of the Church’s year when we remember the execution of Jesus after a rushed, illegal, night-time trial. We stand at the Cross bewildered at it all, trying to find meaning but appalled at the injustice and hatred of it all. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§’s Minister for Digital Worship, the […]
Maundy Thursday: The simplicity of a kiss
03 Apr 2023
Today we remember Jesus sharing in the simplicity of a meal with his friends, where he offered himself in the simple things of bread and wine – and continues to offer himself to us in bread and wine in the Communion service. We also remember Judas betraying Jesus with the simplicity of a kiss. The […]
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