The challenge of diversity versus the call to lead On Saturday 6 April, 2024, the Revd David Salsbury was inducted as Moderator of the URC National Sy...
Poverty is ignored in the latest budget
Church leaders and workers have responded to the Chancellor’s announcements made in the Budget on 6 March. They have highlighted the lack of acknowl...
Ceasefire in Gaza now urges Moderator
In this blog, the Revd Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson reflects on how 2024 sadly begins with a focus on the Israel Gaza war and calls for an immediate ceasef...
A witness to peace in person and around the globe
The United Reformed Church is saddened to hear of the death in November of the Revd John Johansen-Berg, Moderator of the URC General Assembly 1980-198...
Church leaders call for urgent poverty action
Senior leaders from churches and charities, including the United Reformed Church, have called on politicians to take urgent action on rising poverty i...
New Year Honour for Dr Mebrahtu
Dr Teame Mebrahtu, a long standing member of Redland Park URC in Bristol, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours for services to education, r...
Four New Christmas Songs for Testing Times
This week, hymnwriter and URC Minister the Revd John Campbell has written three new songs in an attempt to straddle the gap between the Holy Land of C...
Marking the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The invasion of Ukraine, one year on: a time for prayer and reflection Churches are being invited to pray, reflect and respond around the anniversary ...