Sunday, 28th March – Palm Sunday – Seeds of Hope: Meeting Expectations Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. This Sunday is Palm Sunday when we remember Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem. Join us as we worship together, in a service led by Lay Preacher Karen Smith, when we will […]
‘East Meets West’ Takeaway Success
A second successful takeaway evening was held this weekend with a new ‘East Meets West’ menu designed by chef Saju Mathew. More than 80 meals were cooked and packaged in the church kitchen, ready to be collected by our hungry customers. The smiling faces in the photos say it all – another resounding fundraising success! […]
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 […]
Seeds of Hope: The Light of God
Sunday, 14th March – Seeds of Hope: The Light of God Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. Today Lay Preacher Thelma Roberts leads our worship, bringing us the hope encompassed in the Light of God. Join us in singing some lovely hymns, with a special recording of one […]
Seeds of Hope: Turning the World Upside Down
Sunday, 7th March – Seeds of Hope: Turning the World Upside Down Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. Today Lay Preacher Karen Smith leads our worship, which is a Communion service. The reading from John’s Gospel explodes from the page as we hear of Jesus Turning the World […]
World Day of Prayer 5 March 2021- ‘Build on a Strong Foundation’
The World Day of Prayer takes place on 5th March 2021 and resources can be found at Homepage | World Day Of Prayer (wwdp.org.uk) The theme is ‘Build on a Strong Foundation’ and the focus country this year is Vanuatu. Vanuatu is an archipelago of 80 islands on the other side of the world in […]
Seeds of Hope: Hope is Our Anchor
Sunday, 28th February – Seeds of Hope: Hope is Our Anchor Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. As part of our Seeds of Hope focus during Lent, Lay Preacher Anna Crawford picks up on our theme of HOPE, seeing the positive influence of longer days and the eruption […]
Prayers in a Pandemic
The URC Daily Devotion writers have been asked to write prayers to bring us comfort and spiritual support during the Coronavirus pandemic. We are invited to use these devotions in our private prayers and prayer groups. Each Thursday a new prayer will be published here: https://urc.org.uk/prayers-during-the-pandemic. This week’s, by the Revd Andy Braunston, is reprinted […]
Seeds of Hope: A Covenant with Creation
Sunday, 21st February – Seeds of Hope: A Covenant with Creation Welcome to weekly worship with the churches of Fleet and Beacon Hill URC. As part of our Seeds of Hope focus during Lent, Lay Preacher Karen Smith explores giving up and the hope found in our link with creation, covenant and a rainbow. We […]
Seeds of Hope – Lent 2021
Look at this new page which will bring together all sorts of activities, materials and resources in preparation for and during Lent 2021. Our focus, in these difficult days of pandemic and lockdown, is Seeds of Hope. There will be details of our growing project throughout Lent and nurturing our faith through reading and sharing […]