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The Revd Peter Meek, Moderator of the East Midlands Synod of the United Reformed Church (URC), is due to retire at the end of 2019, and the Church has been seeking the right person to succeed him.
The group appointed to consider and interview candidates recently completed its work, and decided to nominate the Revd Geoffrey Clarke, presently Minister of The Crossing Church, Worksop and Wales Kiveton Methodist Church.
The United Reformed Church (URC) notes with deep sadness the statement made by Churches Together in England (CTE) concerning the inability to confirm the appointment of Hannah Brock Womack as its Fourth President, in reaction to Hannah’s equal (same-sex) marriage.
A range of materials to help churches and church members engage with the UK general election is now available here.
In a divisive political atmosphere, the Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT), is inviting people to ‘Love, Pray, and Vote’ in the election.
When West Kirby URC began their ‘Say One for Me´ prayer project a year ago, they hoped it would connect with their community.
It did more than that.
The Revd Louise Franklin, Minister of West Kirby URC, explained how it all came about.
