Martin and Patrick are leading our worship this Sunday, and Martin is reflecting on the inspiration that CS Lewis has had on his faith. CS Lewis was an author, Oxford scholar and Anglican theologian. Perhaps his best known books were the Chronicles of Narnia, which have become a much-loved classic by millions of children and […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 12 January 2025
If you were in Church last Sunday (or joined us online for the service), you may remember that for the first part of 2025 we will be thinking and learning about discipleship and growing our Church. This Sunday we are continuing with that theme, and we will be sharing together in a ‘Songs of Praise’ […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 5 January 2025
Happy New Year! As we enter 2025, Bill and Patrick lead our service for this first Sunday of the year. Together we will be looking ahead to some of the plans we have for the Church, and praying that God will bless our endeavours. Bill leads us in an act of rededicating ourselves to God’s […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 22 December 2024, Advent 4
On this last Sunday before Christmas, Fliss and Jackie lead our service in amongst the trees that have filled our church over the weekend tree festival, and reflect on the living nativity that has filled the streets of Wooler. It’s been a busy weekend, and we may well ask “Why? Why go to all this […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 15 December 2024, Advent 3
During Advent we become familiar with various images that the prophets used in order to tell their listeners about the promise of God to be found in the coming Messiah. Isaiah’s prophesies are rich in such imagery, and this Sunday Lucy Cooke invites us to consider a verse from Isaiah 35 where the prophet tells […]