A digital version of the book can be purchased from the Issuu website.This book is a celebration of pioneers – of one particular pioneer, the Revd Constance Coltman, but also many wonderful pioneers in our own day, wonderful women and men. "The legacy of her courage is a perpetual challenge to the many churches who are yet to embrace the ordination of women."Lydia Neshangwe, Moderator of the Council for World Mission 2020-24, the first woman to serve in this role"My prayer is that as you re..

Andrew Graystone is an everyday activist who believes in the power of tiny acts to change the world. He is the person whose image went viral when, after the mass shooting in the Christchurch mosque, he stood outside the mosque in his Manchester neighbourhood with a cardboard sign saying ’I’ll watch while you pray’. Faith, Hope and Mischief tells funny, prophetic and powerful stories of tiny acts of rebellion Andrew has carried out, alongside arresting reflections on what it means to live in fait..

At the beginning of the 1980s, Barbara Bennett’s minister asked her to write a series of short meditative services for Holy Week. Most of the reflections in this book were produced for members of church to use at home as they prepared for Easter.“The reflections are the imagined thoughts of those who witnessed the momentous events at the end of Jesus’ earthly life and his resurrection. In preparing this book I have added to them and extended their number.“We too are able to witness to God’s good..

This course is an attempt to offer a contemporary spiritual experience, an exploration of Jesus’ observation that we must become like children to enter the kingdom of heaven, alongside the very real need to search for our true selves – that which is at the very heart of our being. Beautifully illustrated by Laura Jones of the URC Communications Team. The author is the Revd Heather Whyte, a United Reformed Church minister, currently serving five churches in Luton and Dunstable. 48pp, A5..

A pack of 25 new booklets explaining the meaning of Easter, written by the Revd Susan Durber. A5 or A6 in size, the booklet has been designed to be given away at your church, at schools, bus or rail stations, shopping centres, care homes, to be posted through letterboxes or used anywhere to tell people that Christ is Risen. £3.99 for 25. Look at all our Easter resources here: https://urc.org.uk/easter Please note that you get 25 booklets per pack. If you order 4 packs, you'll be sent 100 b..

Designed for you to use with your photocopier or printer. Print your Easter service times and activities on these sheets which are ideal to give away or to push through letterboxes...

Designed for you to use with your photocopier or printer. Use these service sheets for all services throughout Lent. Supplied as A4 sheets for you to print and fold. ..

Give your child’s or grandchild's imagination a workout with this set of Nativity story stones. Ask your child to retell the Christmas story in their own words or to make up whole new exciting tales - the possibilities are endless. Each set of hand painted, hand finished pebbles come in a Christmas carry bag. ..

Containing the definitive list of United Reformed churches and ministers, alongside a wealth of other information about the denomination, the yearbook now includes Celebrated Lives, remembering ministers and others in the life of the URC who have died in the past 12 months. The 2021 Yearbook follows the 2020 redesign to make its information easier to read. ..

A great present for those having to go into work - a handy cutlery set made from 50% bamboo fibre. The set includes a knife, fork and spoon in a matching coloured case, ideal for people in hospitals, offices, churches and other workplaces whose communal facilities have been withdrawn due to coronavirus. Each box comes printed with 1 Corinthians 10: 31 - "So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God."  Available in light mint or pink with a speckled fin..

New for the 2021 URC Diary - daily lectionary readings.The 2021 URC Diary includes the following: calendars to 2023, notable dates for the URC and the wider Church, metric measures, Assembly officers and URC staff, useful addresses, Assembly committee details, Synod information, August 2020-December 2020 diary one week to a page, 2021 diary one week over two pages, January 2022-June 2022 diary one week to a page, notes for the rest of 2022, world map and UK map. The pocket  edition includes..

A pack of three cotton/polyester facemasks, made from a soft, comfortable, quick-drying material meaning the facemasks are reusable, hypoallergenic and non-irritating. White colour. Size: 20cm x 15cm. 185gsm cotton: 35% polyester 65%. No chemicals or glue are used. Machine wash up to 95oC, do not use fabric softeners, do not tumble dry or dry on sources of heat (eg radiators). Can be ironed using a low heat setting. ..

30cm vinyl floor stickers for most types of flooring or carpets. Anti-slip (R9) for indoor use, suitable for most floors, easy to remove with minimal residue. Available in blue or yellow. Each asks to keep your distance, to wash your hands and includes part of Psalm 46. ..

Ideal for all who worship and use your premises. A sheet of 12 yellow or blue stickers, each saying stay safe, keep your distance and God loves you. 6cm wide. Printed on eco-friendly resusable paper. Note: if you have your own sticker sheets, you can print off these designs off for free at www.urc.org.uk/coronavirus-resources ..

Available in blue or yellow, a 2m x 0.8m roller banner to display inside your church after your building reopens. The banner is printed with the love your neighbour Bible passage from Matthew 22, and has the messages that the church is open, that all are welcome, that social distancing is taking place, and that God loves you. Delivered by DPD. ..

Available in blue or yellow, a 1.5m x 0.5m vinyl banner to display outside your church when the building reopens. The banner is printed with the love your neighbour Bible passage from Matthew 22, and has the messages that the church is open, that all are welcome, that social distancing is taking place, and that God loves you. Larger banners available on request - publishing@urc.org.uk. ..

A 60cm high floor sign asking people to keep 2m apart. A frame sign with a red fixing clip. ..

A 37mm square badge with an important message. Supplied with a safety pin fastening, the badge is made from 100% recycled plastic...

7cm rectangular badge, a colourful and positive way to display an important message. Supplied with a safety pin fastener. Made from 100% Recycled Plastic. Dimensions: 70 x 43mm. ..