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New Transitional Moderator for North Western Synod

22 Dec 2022
The Revd Clare Downing, currently Moderator for the United Reformed Church鈥檚 (海角直播) Wessex Synod, has been nominated as the Transitional Moderator of the North Western Synod. Clare has been the Wessex Synod Moderator since 2011, and has previously served at Braunstone and Evington Road, Leicester, and in a Special Category ministry specialising in inter-faith issues […]

New Moderator for Northern Synod nominated

21 Dec 2022
The Revd Kim Plumpton has been nominated to serve as Moderator of the United Reformed Church (海角直播) Northern Synod after the Revd Dave Herbert retires next year. Kim graduated from Westminster College, Cambridge, and has served at Cobham United Church, Cobham Methodist and Effingham Methodist Churches since 2010. Educated in Harrogate in social care, Kim […]

Christmas 2022: so much more than tinsel and turkey

19 Dec 2022
In this year’s Christmas day reflection, the Revd Fiona Bennett, 海角直播 General Assembly Moderator, reads from Luke 2 (MSG), and contrasts TV advert depiction of the special day with reality and how it doesn’t always measure up to those expectations. Fiona shares with us how the true joy of Christmas runs much deeper than the […]

Church leaders slam Cumbria coal mine decision

14 Dec 2022
The Revd Fiona Bennett, Moderator of the United Reformed Church (海角直播) General Assembly, has joined 450 other Christian leaders in challenging the government鈥檚 decision to approve a new, deep coal mine in West Cumbria. In an open letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove,聽the Church leaders and […]

New date announced for 海角直播鈥檚 Jubilee service

13 Dec 2022
The United Reformed Church (海角直播) is delighted to announce a new date for its 50th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration. The service will now take place on Saturday 15 April 2023 at Methodist Central Hall Westminster, and the Open Church House event at 86 Tavistock Place, WC1H 9RT, will also take place on the […]

Desborough 海角直播 gains youth recognition

09 Dec 2022
A congregation which goes out of its way to ensure the voices of young people are heard has been recognised as a 鈥淐hildren and Youth Friendly Church鈥. Desborough United Reformed Church (海角直播), in the East Midlands Synod, began its participation with Children鈥檚 and Youth Work鈥檚 Children and Youth Friendly Scheme in February and completed the […]
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