Welcome! Join us in our special service of worship for Christmas Day, led by lay preacher Karen Smith We gather on this Christmas Day as do so many congregations from around the world. We have journeyed together in song, prayer, scripture, praise and worship throughout this season of Advent on the Road to Bethlehem. We […]
Advent 4: A Service of Readings and Carols
Sunday Worship for 20th December 2020 – A Service of Readings and Carols Today, the fourth Sunday in Advent, we welcome you as Karen Smith and Tom Dean from Beacon Hill URC lead us in a Service of Readings and Carols and the lighting of the fourth candle on our Advent wreath. We gather together […]
The God Who Comes to Us (Faith & Life Podcast #25)
In this week’s podcast Ruth reflects upon the God who comes to us, and our response.
Fleet URC and Beacon Hill URC Christingle Photos
We had great fun this morning as we assembled our Christingles together on our live Zoom service, and thought of Christ’s light coming into our world. Here are some of the Christingles we produced:
Advent 3: Christingle Service
Sunday Worship for 13th December 2020: Christingle Today, the third Sunday in Advent, we continued our journey ‘On the Road to Bethlehem‘ in our Christingle service led by Lay Preacher, Karen Smith, with the lighting of the third candle on our Advent wreath, as it visits different homes in the church community. We had great […]
Preparing the Way (Faith & Life Podcast #24)
In Ruth’s latest podcast she thinks about John the Baptist and how we are called to prepare the way for Christ’s coming in other people’s lives.
Advent 2: In the Beginning
Sunday Worship for 6th December 2020: ‘In the Beginning’ Helen Bailey and her family were inspired to make this Advent wreath from recycled materials. If you have made your own wreath, you are invited to share a photo of it for us all to enjoy. Today, the second Sunday in Advent, our Minister, Ruth Dillon, […]
Advent 1: Hymn, Reflection and Blessing now On Line
Sunday, 29th November 2020 – Advent 1: ‘On the Road to Bethlehem’ Unfortunately we were unable to record our service for the first Sunday in Advent, which was hosted live on the Zoom platform; however you can now listen to the hymn, ‘O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’ and the Reflection and Blessing on the tabs […]
Advent 1 – On the Road to Bethlehem
Here’s a photo of our beautiful Advent ring which has been made for us by Darrell Henderson. Tom Dean and Christine Allen lit the first candle on behalf of us all in our morning worship which was held live on Zoom. People were invited to have their own candle, wreath or any other arrangement ready […]
A Question of Sovereignty (Faith and Life Podcast #22)
Ruth invites us to consider what we really mean when we declare that Jesus is Lord. https://fleet.urc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/22.-A-Question-of-Sovereignty-25th-Nov-20.mp3