by moderatorpa | Mon 31st Jul 2023 | Good News Stories, Latest News
Ministerial Exchange in the Wharfe Valley The Bridge Church, Otley and Salem URC in Burley-in Wharfedale have welcomed Rev Dr Rich Kirchherr from the First Congregational Church in Western Springs (part of the United Church of Christ in the USA), near Chicago to their...
by moderatorpa | Thu 28th Jul 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
Fifteen or so scarecrows have taken up residence on the Bridge Church (Otley) lawn – all made by members and friends of the church. ‘They certainly seem to have caught the imagination of young and old alike, and streams of people have been coming into the church...
by moderatorpa | Tue 21st Jun 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Uncategorized
On Saturday 18th June, it was Otley Carnival Day and after a two year absence (as a result of the pandemic) the Bridge Church, Otley’s famous ‘Teas on the Lawn’ were back with a bang! Church members served refreshments and light lunches for those gathering...
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 moderatorpa | Thu 21st Apr 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News
The Bridge Church was pleased that Rev Jamie Kissack, Moderator of the Yorkshire Synod of the United Reformed Church officially opened their new bi-centenary doors prior to leading their Easter morning worship (the Bridge Church celebrated their 200th anniversary...