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 Dan Morrell | Tue 17th May 2022 | Uncategorized
Revd. Janine Atkinson, Minister of the SPACE churches, brings us a written worship this week. Please feel free to use this in whatever way you feel! 22.05.22. Worshipping God Together. Apart – PDF 22.05.22. Worshipping God Together. Apart – Word...
by Mission Advocate | 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, 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,...
by moderatorpa | Tue 19th Apr 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
For the second year running the Bridge Church held a Lent Challenge, where members and friends were asked to donate one item per day through Lent for the Shine Food Bank, based at St Stephen’s Parish Church in West Bowling, Bradford. The Bridge Church was open for the...
by moderatorpa | Tue 19th Apr 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
Christine Whitworth, Church Secretary, explains – 300 knitted sheep flocked around Ossett market place on 12th April, tied to railings, benches, lamp posts etc. Made by ladies at The King’s Way Church, this community outreach proved extremely popular, with...