Sunday, 23rd May – Pentecost Sunday: Opening Doors On Pentecost Sunday, Lay Preacher Karen Smith meets our local representative from Christian Aid to tell us more about the impact of the pandemic on Christian Aid, Laura’s role and the people they serve. As we are busy planning to return to church once more the images […]
Thy Kingdom Come, 13 – 23 May 2021
‘Thy Kingdom Come’ is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray from Ascension to Pentecost for more people to come to know Jesus. Through the centuries Christians have gathered at that time to pray for the coming of the Holy Spirit. ‘Thy Kingdom Come’ picks up this tradition. Over the […]
Walk Humbly with your God
Sunday, 9th May – Walk Humbly with your God We welcome Reverend Howard Sharp to lead our worship this coming Sunday, with two very familiar readings – one from Micah from the Old Testament and one from 1 Corinthians from the New Testament. We will be singing two new hymns to tunes we know very […]
I am the Good Shepherd
Sunday, 2nd May – I am the Good Shepherd (with Holy Communion) Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. Our worship today is led by Lay Preacher Karen Smith, who looks at the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd – such familiar imagery in both the Old and […]
Creation – Do We Care?
Sunday, 25th April – Creation: Do we Care? Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. Our worship today is led by Lay Preacher Karen Smith, who thinks about Earth Day and our responsibility as a Christian community and individuals to care for creation. Do we really care? Thank you […]
The Road to Emmaus
Sunday, 18th April – The Road to Emmaus Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. Our worship today is led by our good friend, Revd John Whitton, and we continue to consider the resurrection appearances Jesus made to his disciples. John reflects on the reading from Luke’s Gospel about […]
Seeds of Hope: In Unexpected Places
Sunday, 21st March – Seeds of Hope: In Unexpected Places Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. Today we welcome back Revd John Mackerness, who will continue our Seeds of Hope theme by considering how we can find ‘Seeds of Hope in Unexpected Places’, and how confident we are […]
URC at Greenbelt – Festival Summary
The United Reformed Church’s theme of ‘More than Welcome’ at Greenbelt this summer was based on the question posed in Luke 14, 15-24: “Who is missing from the banquet?” Hundreds of adults and children responded in various innovative ways to this challenging question. The following summary points give a flavour of the weekend: 80 churches […]
Commitment for Life Fundraising
A huge thank you to all who contributed to last year’s fundraising for Commitment for Life. The coins in the bucket pictured here totalled £80, showing visually how every single coin, no matter how small, can add up quickly. Just as every single drop of water on its own is very small, but combined with […]
Paint Fleet Pink
This coming week, 10th- 17th October, is ‘Paint Fleet Pink Week‘, raising money and awareness for Frimley Park Hospital’s Breast Care Appeal. Here at Fleet URC we’re supporting the Appeal by asking everyone to wear pink to church on Sunday 11th October, and the offering that day will go towards the Appeal. Full details of […]