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Students breathe new life into church gardens

09 Aug 2022
Eight students from five different countries have renovated three outdoor spaces at Rugby United Reformed Church. The teenagers, who recently arrived from South Africa, Afghanistan, the Philippines, and Ukraine were joined by UK students and put together as part of a Prince’s Trust Team programme. Together they created a children’s garden, renovated the church’s reflective […]

The Revd John Donald Waller, 1937-2022

05 Aug 2022
91Ƭ (URC) is sad to announce the death of the Revd John D Waller, General Assembly Moderator 2002-2003. John, who had celebrated his 85th birthday last month, died at the end of July. Following his ministerial training at Westminster College, John was ordained in 1965. He served local pastorates in Richmond, Bracknell, […]

URC 50: Share your views to help “tend vineyard”

03 Aug 2022
As the United Reformed Church (URC) celebrates its 50th Jubilee, the Church Life Review Group would like to hear your views. In John 15:5, Jesus says: “Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.” With that verse in mind, we wonder what tending […]

Wylde Green church celebrates Commonwealth Games with postbox toppers

27 Jul 2022
A team of knitters and crocheters from Wylde Green United Reformed Church, in Sutton Coldfield, are celebrating the Commonwealth Games with creative postbox toppers. The team have impressed residents with a post box topper depicting a triathlon, which will take place at Sutton Park. In its centre, the creation also includes Perry the Bull, the […]

Hosting a Ukrainian family

26 Jul 2022
On 24 February, Russia invaded Ukraine. Since that time, more than 9.6 million Ukrainians have fled their country and a third of the population displaced. In response, the government opened up the Homes for Ukraine scheme for visa applications from individuals or households fleeing from Ukraine who have named people in the UK willing to […]

Dursley food stall proves a community hit

26 Jul 2022
As the cost-of-living increases, a Dursley church has brought together people from across the community and beyond to offer surplus supermarket food for free. Every Monday morning and on some Thursdays, food that would otherwise be thrown away is displayed on a bright red and yellow stall outside Dursley Tabernacle Church. It has proved a […]
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