World Day of Prayer this year was marked on 1st March, with a morning service at The Church on the Heath and an evening service at Fleet Baptist Church. The theme was, ‘I beg you, bear with one another in love’, and the Palestinian Christian women who wrote this worship service invited us to pray […]
The season of Advent is traditionally the time when we prepare to celebrate the coming of God as a human, and to look forward to Jesus coming to renew all creation, as well as the renewing of our hearts today by the Holy Spirit. As an aid to this, I am offering a Contemplative Advent […]
[Image: Image by Nicole Dralle from Pixabay] From donating to the DEC appeal to prayers and other actions, the United Reformed Church website has published a list of the different ways you can help support those affected by the conflict in Ukraine: Christian Aid also has a dedicated page of prayers for the crisis: You […]
A Letter from Revd Andy Braunston, URC Minister for Digital Worship Dear Friends Over the last week or so we’ve all watched with a mixture of horror, admiration, shock, and concern as Russian forces have invaded Ukraine. We’ve read in the news of invading forces being rather unprepared, running out of fuel, and food, and […]
You may like to join with Christians around the world over the 8 days of The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The theme this year is ‘We Saw His Star in the East’, and materials have been prepared by the Churches of the Middle East. For more information follow this link. Day to day […]
We have received this urgent request for prayers from our brothers and sisters at Palani Mission: “Please pray for India… There is no control over people…they don’t wear masks and they are wandering around everywhere….. Please kindly pray for India… we are in the hands of God, with no words to explain…” This moving video […]
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 […]
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 […]
There are all sorts of free prayer resources available on the Christian Aid website: http://www.christianaid.org.uk/resources/churches/prayer/
