Knaresborough United Reformed Church

Walking towards Easter together

It begins with Shrove Tuesday, when we use up all the treats from the house in preparation for a simpler way of living. Sometimes people give things up or make

Online Easter Holiday Club – Contact June and join in the fun!!

Musings from The Manse – February 2021

I am writing this musing on the day when we very sadly hear that the number of lives lost to COVID in the UK has risen to over 100k and

Musings from the Manse – January 2021

Thankful that what was going to be a lonely Christmas turned into a surprising and unexpected one just as the coming of the Christ child. For the human spirit which

Sunday Services in January on Zoom – All Welcome, Come and Join Us!

All are welcome to join us in worship on Zoom, so please be assured of a warm welcome. The services are online and go out via Zoom, so you will

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

Christians Together in Knaresborough deliver cards of Hope and Light to businesses in Knaresborough

We are thinking and praying for our shops and businesses all the year round but especially this year as times have been very difficult for them. We wish them ‘Light’

‘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 – September

Church has always been a movement not a static institution and in the words of William Temple; ‘The church is the only society that exists for the benefit of those

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