8 July 2021 Dear Friends I’m writing this the day after the Prime Minister announced that from 19 July all Covid restrictions would be lifted despite the infection rate steadily […]
Praying with Questions
Our final podcast of this Easter to Pentecost series finds us playing with questions and responding in prayer. We hope you have found them useful, we will return if we […]
Advent Gatherings
Silent Garden
In the silent garden, we stood with graves laid out as if disbelief could turn back time. Sometimes, silence is all we have to express ourselves; awed, astonished, ashamed, […]
Feasts & Festivals: A Lent Gathering
So if Lent is a fast, why is our Lent Theme all about Feasts and Festivals?” Well, partly because the United Reformed Church is following that theme in various guises […]
Advent Songs
We will celebrate Christmas in song. No surprise there – whether in the four songs of Luke’s Nativity story, or our carolling traditions or the constant soundtrack of popular favourites […]
Remember November
November: Remembrance month – All Saints Day, Bonfire Night, Remembrance Sunday swiftly following. Each bringing their own memories and rituals. Memory is an important part of who we think we […]
Talking Mission
Here we are, our first month as Ansty Road United Reformed Church, there has been much to do and we have been focusing on some of the practical issues of […]