Commitment for Life Prayer Partners: Jan-Feb 2014

Extracted from Commitment for Life website, http://www.urc.org.uk/mission/commitment-for-life.html: Prayer Partners 2014 To pray is to seek to enter, in heart, imagination and mind, the situations of all our brothers and sisters across the world whom we have not met, and to place ourselves alongside them. January – Bangladesh We pray for the work of Christian Aid’s […]

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A Message from our Minister

Dear Friends As I write this letter, I am mindful that Christmas is behind us, and we are looking ahead to Lent and Easter. However every year we reflect on what Lent means for us as Christians, and as followers of Jesus.  Jesus wandered in the desert, wrestling and struggling with what his future might […]

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Burns Supper 2014 – Photos

Hosted by Colin and Liz McClune, our Burns Supper this year proved as popular as ever, and tickets sold out weeks beforehand.  Following the traditional meal of haggis, tatties and neeps, Colin gave the address to the Immortal Memory and Liz gave a delightful performance of two of Burns’ songs.  The evening concluded with some […]

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A Covenant with God

In our first service of the New Year we were invited to join in the Methodist Covenant Prayer: I am no longer my own, but yours. Your will, not mine, be done in all things, Wherever you may place me, in all that I do and in all that I may endure: when there is […]

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Christingle Service

Our Minister led our Christingle and Carol Service on the evening of 22 December.  The day before, several volunteers got together to assemble 100 Christingles ready for the service. The Moravian Church has held Christingle services for over two hundred years.  This is what the Christingles represent: The orange represents the world: “It’s rounded like […]

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Four New Members

On Sunday 15 December we were delighted to receive Margot Cooper, Tamyra Sherratt and Alan & Evelyn Tyler into membership at Fleet URC.  Congratulations, and a warm welcome to you all: Revd Ruth Dillon with (top) Margot Cooper, and (bottom) Alan & Evelyn Tyler and Tamyra Sherratt.

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