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The URC has thanked the Revd Adrian Bulley after his retirement from the post of Deputy General Secretary (Discipleship). Adrian joined the General Secretariat in 2020 after serving as Synod Clerk for the National Synod of Wales. His appointment was initially on secondment as Assistant General Secretary, to help John Bradbury after his appointment as […]

Two hundred and fifty participants from 96 churches will gather in Romania to set the course for a common future at the 9th General Assembly of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE). Themed “In the light of Christ – called to hope”, the Assembly takes place in Sibiu from 27 August to 2 […]

Re-imagine, remake and relaunch are the big words for September’s new-look Reform.  Editor Steve Tomkins unveils the brilliant magazine redesign in his editorial, saying, “If you know Reform you’ll find your way around it easily enough; if you don’t, hello, welcome.”  In what is the largest edition ever produced, the magazine features an in depth, ten-page […]

There’s no stopping United Reformed Church (URC) member Isaac Harvey MBE who is embarking on his latest adventure. Isaac, a member of Vine Church in Ilford, is aiming to raise £10,000 to get himself and four other wheelchair users, from Brighton to Paris in time for the start of the Paralympics. But they won’t be […]

The Season of Creation takes place every year from 1 September – 4 October. It’s an opportunity for churches across the globe to focus on the natural environment, either for one Sunday or for the whole season. In the UK, many churches observe the season in addition to an annual Harvest service. The Revd Lindsey […]

A round up of news from around the United Reformed Church over the past seven days: 14-21 August 2024. North Western Synod A joyful celebration was held when the Revd Adam Woodhouse baptised Margaret Molloy, a member of Kingsway URC in the River Ribble. A few of the Lancashire East Missional Partnership joined Margaret on […]