Join us for worship during April as we prepare and celebrate Easter. Our services are welcoming to all (including LGBT+) and family friendly. Sunday 7th April, 10.30 amDr Nici Lintern-Gittens Sunday 14th April, 10.30 amMrs Rhoda Henson Maundy Thursday, 18th April, 7.30 pmRevd Ken Graham Good Friday, 19th April, 10.30 amDr Nici Lintern-Gittens Easter Sunday, […]
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Join us this February as we celebrate our friendship and share in worship. All are welcome for our inclusive, family friendly services. Sunday 3rd, 10.30 amRevd Ken Graham Sunday 10th, 10.30 amAlison McQueen Sunday 17th, 10.30 amRevd Sally Thomas Sunday 24th, 10.30 amBeth Charles
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Join us in worship this January. Our services are family friendly, children are welcome to remain with their parents or attend the optional creche. 13th January, 10.30 am Revd Ken Graham 20th January, 10.30 am Mrs Ali Linton-Gittens 27th January, 10.30 am Ms Judy Harris
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Saturday 1st December 2018 sees the launch of the Handcrafted@City events. City URC members and friends are a crafty bunch; we include artists, candle-makers, knitters, florists, bakers, card-makers, weavers, crocheters, jam-makers, sewing enthusiasts, wax-wrappers. We are donating artisanal produce to raise funds for the MaudElias Foundation, the charity the City United Reformed Church folk are […]
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“He could not be hid,” City URC 9th September 2018 On the News at 10 this last Friday Clive Myrie reported from Tripoli about the relentless, chaotic violence among rival factions after the messy end of the Gaddafi regime. Libya has become what they call a failed state and at one-point Myrie says a woman […]
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John 6:35 Good News Translation 35 “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. I have always thought that this passage in the gospel of John, that we have just heard today, is somewhat of a ‘superstar’ passage […]
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Join us for worship during April as we prepare and celebrate Easter. Our services are welcoming to all (including LGBT+) and family friendly. Sunday 7th April, 10.30 amDr Nici Lintern-Gittens Sunday 14th April, 10.30 amMrs Rhoda Henson Maundy Thursday, 18th April, 7.30 pmRevd Ken Graham Good Friday, 19th April, 10.30 amDr Nici Lintern-Gittens Easter Sunday, […]
Read MoreMore than 2 million people have been affected by Cyclone Idai in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. An estimated 80,000 people have been displaced and at least 240 people have been killed. The death toll is rising fast, with over 1,000 predicted lost. Christian Aid is already on the ground in Malawi and Zimbabwe. In Malawi, […]
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As we approach Easter and chocolate sales boom spare a minute for the cocoa farmers, many of whom earn less than they need to survive. Fairtrade Fortnight took place in March and brought many of these issues into sharp focus, but it’s important to remember that we can make a difference year-round by supporting Fairtrade […]
Read MoreI’ve just finished reading David Nott’s recently published book War Doctor. It has left me profoundly moved by his accounts of trauma surgery in some of the worst conflict zones in the world. His humanitarian stories entailing accounts of putting bodies back together again after horrendous injuries caused by, for example barrel bombs in Syria, […]
Read MoreKaren Campbell, a United Reformed Church (URC) Related Community Worker for Grassroots, a Luton-based ecumenical charity that supports community work through its involvement with the Bury Park Beech Hill Council of Churches, reflects on the tragic and violent loss of teenagers due to knife crime. Karen’s poem is a response to a Huffington Post article […]
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At the beginning of 2018 the members and friends of City URC began to reflect on their shared history and thoughts for the future. Their stories were collected and presented as a ‘timeline’ on the wall in the main Church, excerpts from which will be serialised here. My church. History. I was taken to Charles […]
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At the beginning of 2018 the members and friends of City URC began to reflect on their shared history and thoughts for the future. Their stories were collected and presented as a ‘timeline’ on the wall in the main Church, excerpts from which will be serialised here. When I resigned my valleys pastorate to become […]
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At the beginning of 2018 the members and friends of City URC began to reflect on their shared history and thoughts for the future. Their stories were collected and presented as a ‘timeline’ on the wall in the main Church, excerpts from which will be serialised here. I first came to United Reform during the […]
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At the beginning of 2018 the members and friends of City URC began to reflect on their shared history and thoughts for the future. Their stories were collected and presented as a ‘timeline’ on the wall in the main Church, excerpts from which will be serialised here. After completing a 20 year ministry at Beulah, […]
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Join us this February as we celebrate our friendship and share in worship. All are welcome for our inclusive, family friendly services. Sunday 3rd, 10.30 amRevd Ken Graham Sunday 10th, 10.30 amAlison McQueen Sunday 17th, 10.30 amRevd Sally Thomas Sunday 24th, 10.30 amBeth Charles
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