More than 50 delegates from the United Reformed Church’s (URC) northerly Synods met in February to discuss a wide range of topics which included ‘new ways of doing church’, effective communication, and sharing good news stories.
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URC Holiday Forum 2020: “What shall we tell the children?”
Dreaming about where to take your summer holiday this year? Why not try the United Reformed Church’s (URC) Holiday Forum?
For one week every summer (22-28 August), people from all denominations come from across the country to worship God, discuss and discover the faith we share around a central theme, relax, and have fun at the Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire.
Eco-friendly church planting scheme
The members of Point in View Chapel, in Exmouth, Devon, have planted a small fruit orchard as part of their commitment to God’s creation and their own stewardship of the environment.
URC West Midlands Synod divests from fossil fuels
The United Reformed Church’s (URC) West Midlands Synod Trust has become the latest URC body to end investments in fossil fuel companies.
At a meeting of the Synod Trust in January, a report showed how the synod had completed its divestment programme.
Church House bids the Revd Dr Michael Jagessar farewell
“Larger than life”, “passionate”, “gregarious”, “prophetic”, “infectiously funny” were some of the words used to describe the Revd Dr Michael Jagessar as he was bid farewell.
After 12 years of service at United Reformed Church House, Michael is leaving to take up a position with the Council for World Mission as its Mission Secretary for Europe.
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