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Moderator plods prayerfully around Mersey Synod during Holy Week
04 Apr 2024
In a demonstration of faith and devotion, the Revd Geoff Felton, Moderator of the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Mersey Synod, undertook a journey of prayer across Mersey Synod during Holy Week. Over the course of four days, Geoff spent 16½ hours and 38.2 miles walking from Southport to Formby, Crosby to Allerton, Seacombe to West Kirby, and finally […]
Siblings on South African adventure gain Lundie award
04 Apr 2024
Four members of the same family have been named Lundie Memorial Award winners. Siblings Phoebe, 15, Zoey, 12, Elon, eight, and four-year-old Gideon Leung were all nominated by the Revd Angela Rigby, Minister of Christ Church º£½ÇÖ±²¥ in Tonbridge. Although, Christ Church is the family’s home church they are currently living in iKhethelo Children’s Village […]
Jenny Mills appointed as next º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Deputy General Secretary (Discipleship)
27 Mar 2024
The Revd Jenny Mills, the United Reformed Church’s (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) Secretary for Education and Learning, has been appointed to serve as its Deputy General Secretary (Discipleship), taking up the role after the Revd Adrian Bulley retires in August. Jenny was a teacher at Lumbertubs Primary School, Northampton, before accepting the call into ministry. After training at […]
Michael Hopkins inducted as Wessex Synod Moderator
27 Mar 2024
On Saturday 23 March, 2024, the Revd Dr Michael Hopkins was inducted as Moderator of the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Wessex Synod during an act of worship at London Street United Reformed Church in Basingstoke. Michael was appointed following the move by the Revd Clare Downing to be Moderator of the North Western Synod. Introduced by the Revd […]
Commitment for Life launches urgent appeal
25 Mar 2024
In response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Commitment for Life, the global justice programme of the United Reformed Church, is launching an urgent appeal. The aim is to raise £5,000 to provide vital support and aid through partner agencies Christian Aid, the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), and the Palestinian Agricultural Relief […]
GEAR Easter 2024 message
25 Mar 2024
In this short video, the Revd Matt Stone, Chairman of Group for Evangelism and Renewal within the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ (GEAR), reflects on the God who comes along side us in Jesus this Easter. GEAR is a voluntary network of Christians who long to see evangelism and renewal become part of the heartbeat of our denomination, the […]
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