Messy Mission at Amble There was disappointment at St Mark's URC, Amble in the days before Christmas. The church had worked hard on a Treefest to take place over three days, December 16-18.....
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Traidcraft shop up-dateJenny Medhurst's 26th Christmas Traidcraft shop in Middlesbrough has beaten all records, with takings totalling nearly £34,000 - £2,500 more than 2010! ....
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With Christian Aid in Bangladesh Jesmond URC elder Jean Degenhardt was one of a group of nine who travelled to Bangladesh in November 2011. The visit focused on the Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)....
January 2012Church supports Laura's Romania ChallengeA grandmother and her granddaughter worked together on a record-breaking coffee morning at St Andrew's United Reformed Church, Monkseaton and raised over £800 to help deprived children in Romania....
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Gardeners' Question Time from Crookham The January 14th edition of the email newspaper The Clarion reports that our church at Crookham is to host Gardeners' Question Time later this spring....
January 2012 read moreFlodden Peace & Reconciliation Centre Situated just a couple of miles down the hill from the site of the 1513 Battle of Flodden, Crookham United Reformed Church is developing a role as a Centre for Peace and Reconciliation. The first visible stage will be the establishing of a Peace Garden....
January 2012 read moreFestival of Christmas Trees Hundreds of visitors enjoyed a Festival of Christmas Trees at St Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 December....
December 2011 read moreState of Art audio visual screens The fourth Sunday of Advent at St Andrew’s Church, Monkseaton was also the launching of a new audio visual system which has been fitted throughout the church premises...
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Christmas Journey We estimated that over one thousand primary school children attended this year’s Christmas Journey in Methodist churches in the Durham area. The Journey project was led by Anne Offler.....
December 2011 read moreCarver Advent Canticle Some 40 friends came together for this year’s Advent Retreat at the URC Windermere Centre led by John Bell and Jo Young....
November 2011 read moreGuisborough celebrates Julilee... Jubilation... apt words from the Moderator’s sermon to describe the bi-centerary weekend at Guisborough held 29th – 31st October....
November 2011 read moreMaking a mark on history URC members from Belford played a leading part in the Bible Society project that brought the People's Bible to Berwick as part of the celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible...
October 2011 read moreAn Archway to Zion A Level art students from Northallerton College have used their talents to decorate the archway leading to Zion United Reformed Church in Northallerton High Street, by creating a colourful mural on each side of the archway...
October 2011 read moreHoly Island Induction Waiting for the sea to part on sunny breezy September Saturday afternoon.... Well the North Sea parts twice in every day for a few hours so that travellers, pilgrims and residents can get across the causeway to and from Holy Island...
September 2011 read moreGuisborough Bicentenary During 2011 our congregation at Guisborough have been celebrating their two hundred years of history - and making the link between the current Vision4Life Year of Evangelism and the work of late 18th century evangelists that led to the foundation of their church..
September 2011 read moreInduction at Crook In a colourful summer evening service incorporating choral music from the recent royal wedding, Revd Ray Anglesea was inducted into the pastorate of St Andrew's Dawson Street, Crook on 30th June 2011...
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