by Dan Morrell | Thu 26th May 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
“Let the children come to me and don’t stop them because the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to such as these”(Matthew 19:14) The right Christian attitude to children and the Kingdom seems be clear as Jesus rebukes his disciples who try to turn them away. Traditionally,...
by moderatorpa | Wed 25th May 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
The Bridge Church (URC) in Otley was celebrating as two of their members were made Honorary Citizens of Otley at the recent annual meeting of Otley Town Council. Shirley Vincent and Iain Paterson were acknowledged for their outstanding community work, Shirley for her...
by Synod Clerk | Thu 19th May 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
20220519 Briefing 19th May 2022Clerk’s Briefing No 84, 19th May 2022Clerk’s Briefing No 84, 19th May 202220220519 Briefing 19th May 2022 Here is the latest Yorkshire Synod news briefing. Just a reminder that all of the information in the briefing is...
by Dan Morrell | Thu 5th May 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Mission Blogs, Uncategorized
We’re starting a new series this week about how different churches in the synod are joining in God’s mission in the world. This week we hear from Jane Simmons how Heath Church in Halifax have employed a Parish Nurse – and if you don’t know what...
by moderatorpa | Thu 5th May 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
Here is the latest Yorkshire Synod news briefing. News Briefing – 5th May (word document) News Briefing – 5th May (pdf) Just a reminder that all of the information in the briefing is being distributed by our weekly mailing. Scroll down to the bottom of any...
by moderatorpa | Thu 5th May 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
Visitors flocked to Northowram village just outside Halifax for their annual four day Scarecrow Festival which started on Saturday 30 April and concluded Monday 2 May. Chris Wood, recently appointed Synod Companion at Heywood URC, reports on the event… Churches,...