by Synod Clerk | Wed 14th Dec 2022 | Good News Stories, Latest News, Mission News, Uncategorized
Between 4th and 10th December Westfield URC Wyke, hosted a special week when parents referred to the Wyke foodbank were given appointments to choose 2 main presents and 3 stocking fillers per child. 168 children benefitted from this offer. A warm space, warm drinks,...
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 21st Dec 2021 | Good News Stories, Latest News
Kath Lonsdale, Church Secretary at Westfield URC in Wyke, tells how the church along with local schools and businesses came together to support Foodbank users with a wonderful array of Christmas hamper treats, new toys and teenage gifts: “From 11 -16th December, 68...
by Dan Morrell | Fri 12th Mar 2021 | Good News Stories, Latest News
The Michael Church (URC) in Sheffield has teamed up with a local community initiative to provide food parcels, activities and a selection of items for marking Shrove Tuesday. The Revd. Zaidie Orr writes: “When most think of school holidays, they think of fun and...