Knaresborough United Reformed Church

‘Come and Join Us’ in one of our Christmas Services on Zoom

The services are online and go out via Zoom, so you will need to have Zoom downloaded. We have people joining us from North Yorkshire. South Yorkshire, Lancashire, Liverpool, Dorset

Mary and Joseph at KURC

We here at KURC wish all those who may read these posts a very Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year.

‘Lighten our Darkness’ and the Prayer Trail with Gifts

Our Prayer Trail outside the church briefly tells the story of the birth of Jesus and we see how his life here on earth  is mirrored by similar events  happening

KURC joins the Christmas Tree Trail in Knaresborough 2020

Do come and see our tree and take a gift from us with love. We are No.15 on the map. The map can be downloaded from St.John’s website and other

Musings from the Manse – November

So what happens when you lose God, which we all feel we do from time to time, we can feel a sense of loss that God is not there but

Musings from the Manse – October

So often we hear the church is the people and not the building and of course this has come into sharp focus in the last six months and is very

Musings from the Manse – August

We will be meeting as churches in the first week of August to consider how we start to reopen our buildings and we need to pray that we hear clearly

Musings from the Manse – July

I guess that some of our responses are shaped by our personal experience of what we have been through during this period and how it has affected us, but certainly

Musings from the Manse – June

But where has the church been in this time in all these feelings, well for some the church has been deployed as there is so much more we are doing

Would You Like Prayer?

    If you wish you need only put your initial or the other person’s initial, God will know who you are asking  prayer for.  Also, you do not have to

Musings from the Manse – May

How different those familiar words felt this Easter, indeed much of the familiar things in life have changed over the past few weeks and yet, however uncomfortable and difficult these

Holiday Club 2020 – Seaside Rock – CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

CORONAVIRUS An Update on ‘Seaside Rock’ – Holiday Club 2020 After discussions within the church, it is with a heavy heart that we have decided NOT to go ahead with

Cancelled due to the Corona virus – Easter Club at Gracious St. Methodist Church

The Easter Club held at Gracious St. Methodist church is open to all children whether they attend a church or not. There will be games, teaching and lots of fun.

Dinner with Gladiator ‘Ace’ – Warren Furman on 7th March

After the meal our Minister ‘interviewed’ Warren about his life both past and present. He revealed how he had idolised body builders such as Stallone and so forth and started

World Day of Prayer held at KURC – 6th March

There were about forty people who attended at our church in the afternoon for approximately an hour’s service, followed by refreshments.  It was a lovely service and we Thank those

Posada Service – 24th December

This year they have been visiting organisations, charities, places of work and schools etc. The visits go on till Christmas Eve when they return at last again to out church

Our Gift Service

The picture shows just some of the gifts for the Women’s Refuge and another group of gifts was for the Homeless.

Christingle Service on Sunday 15th December

Mary and Joseph return to our Church