The Blind Side: A Must-See Film for the Whole Family The Blind Side is a 2009 American biographical sports drama film starring Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw and Quinton Aaron. The film tells the story of Michael Oher, a homeless and troubled young man who is taken in by the Tuohy family, who help him to […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 16 February 2025
Fliss and Jackie are taking our service this Sunday, and are thinking about Peter – the messed-up disciple who made good. Following Jesus isn’t always easy; often we get things wrong or do things that we regret. In our continuing series about people who have inspired our faith, Fliss and Jackie reflect on Peter who, […]
The Afternoon Film Show – Wednesday 12 February
Arthur’s Whisky: A Timeless Comedy with a Twist. Looking for a feel-good film with a dash of magic? Look no further than Arthur’s Whisky, a delightful comedy starring Diane Keaton, Patricia Hodge, and Lulu. This heart-warming tale follows three friends who discover a secret elixir that turns back the clock, leading to hilarious and unexpected […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 9 February 2024
In our services we are continuing to look at people who have inspired or faith, and this week we are delighted to welcome Lucy Cooke to lead our worship. Lucy has taken as her inspiration Cardinal Clemens August Graf von Galen – Bishop of Münster (1933-1946). I confess that I had never heard of him, […]
Lent Course – 2025
As Lent approaches, we are delighted to announce that we will be running two study groups this year, both following the same material. We are continuing our theme for the year about following Jesus, and during Lent we shall be focussing on prayer. Prayer is essential to our Christian faith, and yet is something that […]
The Afternoon Film Show, Wednesday 5 February 2025
Our film this week is weather-based, and is inspired by the storm-chasers of North America. “Twisters” stars Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper, a former storm chaser haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado during her college years who now studies storm patterns on screens safely in New York City. She is lured back to […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 2 February 2025
During 2025 we are thinking about what it means to follow Jesus. Rev Kay Blackwell is leading our worship this Sunday, and as we continue our theme of looking at people who have inspired faith, Kay will be thinking about some of the Celtic saints and how they help us journey inwards in order to […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 26 January 2024
As we continue our theme of ‘Following Jesus’ in 2025, Patrick is leading our service this week. As his example of someone who has inspired his journey of faith, Patrick is taking the well-known Christian speaker and author, Adrian Plass. Adrian’s books and wry observations of church life have been making congregations smile for the […]
The Afternoon Film Show – Wednesday 29 January
Our final ‘feel-good’ film for January is ‘The Money Pit’, a 1986 outing for Tom Hanks and Shelley Long. The New York couple buy a bargain basement house in the country, but when they try to turn it into their dream home, they realise why it was so cheap. Not only do they have to […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 19 January 2025
During 2025 we are thinking about what it means to follow Jesus. For the Sundays from now until the beginning of Lent, each of our worship leaders is choosing someone who has inspired them in their faith and is going to tell us a part of their story. We shall hear some amazing and thought-provoking […]