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“Come with me, sing with me, weep with me, and dance with me for the journey is long,” so the animators sung at morning worship, led by the Mission Enablers Network, on the final day of Conversations at the Crossroads. Dr Robert Pope led the gathering in its third Bible study, exploring Deuteronomy 30:11-20. The […]

The URC’s Training and Development Officer network opened the second day of the Conversations at the Crossroads conference and led the animators in collective worship. A closing prayer in the Lakota tradition was guided by the ordinal points – a prayer for people at the crossroads. The Revd Dr Robert Pope led attendees in the […]

“This is the reason we exist, God’s mission to the world,” began the Revd Dr John Bradbury, General Secretary, in the opening worship of the first day of the Conversations at the Crossroads conference.  John was reflecting on Jeremiah 29: 4-7, as the text that underlines much of the thinking and praying of the Church […]

A group of 100 people is set to gather from 14-16 January for an innovative conference to discern where God is leading the URC in the months and years to come. As part of the Church Life Review and challenged by the Theos report into the life, identity, and flourishing of the URC, “Conversations at […]

A small selection of how Advent and Christmas was celebrated around the United Reformed Church. National Synod of Wales An art installation outside Rivertown United Reformed Church brought smiles to passers-by over Christmas. Designed by the Revd Johnny O’Hanlon, Minister of Rivertown URC, wooden angel wings were installed on the front of the building. Situated […]

This January, the URC is helping to give “Blue Monday” a colourful makeover by supporting Warm Welcome Week, taking place from 20-26 January. During Warm Welcome Week, we are joining the call and asking everyone to wear warm colours and get creative with pinks, oranges, reds, and purples to chase the January blues away and […]