We’re taking a break from our series on the parables of Jesus this week, as Fliss is introducing us to ‘Thy Kingdom Come’ – the global wave of prayer that challenges us to pray for our communities, our friends and our families, that they might come to know Jesus. By the time we have our […]
The Afternoon Film, Wednesday 21 May
Embark on a powerful journey of self-discovery with “The Outrun,” a captivating film based on Amy Liptrot’s best-selling memoir. Saoirse Ronan delivers a mesmerizing performance as Rona, a young woman returning to the raw beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands after a decade of living on the edge in London. Seeking solace and healing amidst the […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 11 May 2025
This is our second Sunday in our new sermon series: ‘Parables of the Kingdom’. This week, Bill is leading our worship and turning our attention to chapter 10 of Luke’s gospel, where we read the parable of the Good Samaritan. It’s one of the most well-known parables that Jesus gave, and there might be a […]
The Afternoon Film, Wednesday 14 May
Experience a love story that transcends the ordinary in “We Live in Time.” When an unexpected encounter brings together the ambitious chef Almut (Florence Pugh) and the recently divorced Tobias (Andrew Garfield), their lives take an unforeseen turn. Witness their decade-spanning romance unfold as they build a home and a family, only to face a […]
The Afternoon Film Show – Wednesday 7 May
A very topical film this week: Following the death of the Pope, the reluctant Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with overseeing the group of Cardinals from across the globe that make up the Conclave; those responsible for selecting a new leader for the Church. But as the political machinations inside the Vatican intensify, Lawrence realizes that […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Sunday 4 May 2025
This Sunday we start our new sermon series: ‘Parables of the Kingdom’. Jesus came to return all people to the way God wanted us to live; He came to establish the Kingdom of Heaven. Jesus described the characteristics of this Kingdom by using parables – stories using pictures of everyday things that His hearers would […]
The Afternoon Film Show – Wednesday 30 April
Prepare to be captivated by Todd Haynes’s “May December,” a darkly comedic and unsettling exploration of a controversial relationship and its reverberations. Twenty years after their scandalous romance captivated the tabloids, Gracie and Joe find their lives disrupted by the arrival of Elizabeth Berry, a Hollywood actress set to portray Gracie in a film. As […]
Lifepath – June 2025
Lifepath is an exciting Scripture Union (SU) schools’ event which has been held at Brinkburn Priory since 2011. It started as a 3-day event in 2011 and grew to 4 days in 2012, to 5 days in 2017 and this year it will be 5 days again. We take the lives of the saints who […]
Wooler URC Livestream – Easter Sunday 20 April 2025
Happy Easter! As we celebrate Easter together, we rejoice at the good news that Jesus is alive and we share the joy of resurrection life together. Do join us for this special weekend: From 10 to 12 on Easter Saturday as we create an Easter Garden together in the church, with activities for all the […]
The Afternoon Film Show – Wednesday 23 April
Experience the magic of childhood innocence and unwavering faith in the timeless classic, Whistle Down the Wind. Set in the heart of rural Lancashire, this heartwarming tale follows three siblings who stumble upon a mysterious stranger hiding in their barn. Mistaking his startled exclamation for his true identity, they become convinced he is Jesus Christ. […]